Johannesburg — Multiple security sources in the West African nation of Niger told CBS News on Wednesday that an American national was kidnapped from his home in the capital Niamey on Tuesday night.

Kidnapped Nigerian school children reunited with families after weeks in captivity, as questions remain about how their ...

Deputies located a mobile home on Mooney Road in Fort Walton Beach where the victim reported he was held, officials said. Three people were arrested at the scene ...

Several parents welcomed the return on late Tuesday night of their children, who were abducted last month when gunmen stormed their school. “It has not been easy for me. But today, in fact, I have a ...

The body found Tuesday has been identified as 50-year-old Tushar Atre. A wealthy tech executive has been found dead after he was kidnapped from his Northern California home, authorities said. Tushar ...

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Armed assailants abducted a priest and others while killing the brother of another church leader during a Monday attack in Nigeria’s troubled Kaduna state, according to a leading Catholic charity. In ...