Abduction

Spokesperson for the United States Department of State Jen Psaki holds a conversation with American journalist David Rohde (right). File photo: (Wikimedia Commons)

Taliban commander sentenced to 42 years for kidnapping US journalist

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says 'those who harm Americans and engage in acts of terrorism will be hunted down and brought to justice, no matter how long it takes.'

June 27, 2026

Christian group says 315 seized in latest Nigerian school kidnapping

Christian Association of Nigeria said new number came ‘after a verification exercise’ following the early Friday mass kidnapping, and added that ‘The total number of victims abducted ... is now 303 students and 12 teachers’.

November 22, 2025