An upcoming Netflix documentary explores Elizabeth Smart’s 2002 kidnapping, including the investigation and the events ...

The gang that abducted a group of young women in Nigeria's northeast state of Borno a week ago released the remaining 12 late Saturday, a local official told AFP. Their release comes as the country ...

In Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu said that all 24 schoolgirls kidnapped last week in northwest Nigeria have been rescued. More than 300 students and staff from a Catholic boarding school were ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Twenty-four girls who were abducted from a government boarding school in northwestern Nigeria last week have been released, the state governor's media aide said ...

(Abuja) – Nigerian authorities should act urgently to secure the safe release of students and teachers recently kidnapped in the country’s northwest and take concrete steps to protect schools and ...

Fifty of the 303 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school on Friday have escaped and are now reunited with their families, officials said Sunday, as schools across Niger remain closed ...

The names of 50 pupils of St. Mary’s Catholic Private Primary and Secondary School in Kontagora, Niger State, who escaped from their abductors have been released. The pupils have since been reunited ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria >> Fifty of the more than 300 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school last week have escaped and have been reunited with their parents, the Catholic Church and Christian ...

President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that all the 38 worshippers abducted in Eruku, Kwara state, have been rescued. On Tuesday, some worshippers were abducted when bandits attacked a branch of Christ ...

Students and teachers were taken captive from a Catholic school in the latest in a wave of such attacks in the country. By Ruth Maclean and Ismail Alfa Ruth Maclean is the West Africa bureau chief, ...

Armed bandits kidnapped more than 300 students at a private Catholic school in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State, authorities say, the latest in a spate of mass abductions and attacks that have ...

A woman who was kidnapped, drugged and being trafficked stabbed her captor and fled on the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Wednesday, according to an affidavit of probable cause filed by police. Police ...