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WASHINGTON—A U.S. judge on Friday imposed a lifetime prison sentence on a member of an ISIS militant group nicknamed “The Beatles” that beheaded American hostages, at ...
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LONDON—A plane carrying Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British charity worker detained in Iran for almost six years, flew out of Tehran and headed for home Wednesday, soon ...
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AMSTERDAM—A gunman who held a hostage for hours in the Apple Store in Amsterdam demanded a ransom of 200 million euros (more than $226 million) in ...
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AMSTERDAM—An hours-long hostage standoff at the Apple Store in Amsterdam ended late Tuesday with police in a car driving into the hostage taker as he ran ...
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LINCOLNWOOD, Ill.—Police rescued an 80-year-old suburban Chicago woman who was held hostage in her home for nearly 21 hours by a naked man with scissors, and ...
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WASHINGTON—The Justice Department has filed criminal charges against a man for allegedly selling the gun that another man later used to take hostages at a synagogue ...
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COLLEYVILLE, Texas—In the final moments of a 10-hour standoff with a gunman at a Texas synagogue, the remaining hostages and officials trying to negotiate their release ...
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UK police have arrested two men in Birmingham and Manchester as part of the investigation into the hostage-taking incident at a Texas synagogue involving British national ...
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A rabbi shares his experience of being held hostage over the weekend, and what helped he and his congregation survive. We have more details on the ...
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COLLEYVILLE, Texas—An armed man who took four people hostage during a 10-hour standoff at a Texas synagogue had spent time in area homeless shelters in the ...
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The FBI has identified the the man who took hostages at a Texas synagogue on Jan. 15 and was shot dead after an hours-long standoff as ...
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Hostages were rescued from inside a Texas synagogue following standoff that lasted nearly 12 hours, Gov. Greg Abbott announced late Saturday. “Prayers answered. All hostages are ...
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A Seattle resident finally returned home after being held hostage in China for four years. The man’s name is Daniel Hsu. He says he found out ...
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BERLIN—A Serbian man was arrested in southern Germany on Tuesday after an altercation on board a Serbia-bound bus and an ensuing standoff led to the closure ...
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LOS ANGELES—Authorities have identified the shooter involved in a California standoff that killed a sheriff’s deputy and three others who were held hostage in a San ...
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OSLO, Norway—Two inmates took a pair of prison guards hostage Wednesday at a Swedish penitentiary and are barricaded inside in what the country’s prison department called ...
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MANILA, Philippines—Philippine troops killed a commander of the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group blamed for years of ransom kidnappings and on Sunday rescued the last of his four ...
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A reported hostage situation at a Texas doctor’s office has ended with two people dead, authorities said.
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TBILISI—An unidentified gunman took up to nine people hostage at a microfinance organization in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on Friday, the police said. It was not ...
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A woman and an 11-year-old boy were killed in a hostage situation that unfolded in Salem, Oregon, state police said Tuesday. The suspect was also found ...
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A possible “hostage situation” led to a fatal shooting after police responded to a home in the city of Salem, The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Aileen and Jordan Stevens were driving to church on Sunday when a car rear-ended their Ford Mustang on Interstate 24 in Tennessee. It was about 9:30 ...
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A gunman shot and killed two people and wounded three others in a series of shootings and carjackings that ended in a police chase and suicide, ...
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A man who said he was armed with weapons and explosives seized control of a bus in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk and took about 20 ...
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The billionaire founder of the world’s biggest appliance manufacturer, Midea Group, was held hostage by intruders in his home but was rescued by police.
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A suspect was taken into custody after a 40-minute standoff which resulted in the death of the hostage.
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An American and an Australian who were freed by the Taliban this week after three years in captivity are now in Germany receiving treatment at a ...
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The administration of President Donald Trump urged the Iranian regime on Nov. 4 to release American citizens in its custody. The call came on the 40th ...
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Five men were arrested in relation to the kidnapping, smuggling, and abuse of 18 people in a warehouse in Northwest Houston, according to authorities.
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Note: Viewer discretion is advised for the video. Newly released video footage shows the gun battle between police officers and a suspect at a California Trader Joe’s ...