ANALYSIS - Girls suffer most as Nigeria kidnap scourge hits school attendance
Millions of Nigerian children do not go to school, as mass school kidnappings increase dropout rates.
Sun Apr 14 2024
More than 100 kidnapped Nigerian students arrive back in Kaduna
Information minister Mohammed Idris said no ransom was paid.
Tue Mar 26 2024
Haiti's top gang leader threatens politicians as fires break out in capital
Heavily armed gangs have taken over much of the capital and rights groups reported widespread killings, kidnappings and sexual violence.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Exclusive - Nigerian kidnappers demand $620,000 for release of school hostages, local authorities say
The school children, some older students and members of school staff were abducted on March 7, in the first mass kidnapping in the country.
Thu Mar 14 2024
Nigerian army hunts for kidnapped students, parents seek answers
Criminal gangs kidnap school pupils seeking ransom payments, with authorities seemingly powerless to stop them.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Rebel group in Indonesia's Papua to release kidnapped New Zealand pilot
TPNPB will return the pilot Philip Max Martherns to his family through the jurisdiction of the Secretary General of the United Nations.
Wed Feb 07 2024
New Zealand calls for Kiwi pilot to be freed a year after Papua kidnapping
The West Papua National Liberation Army kidnapped Kiwi pilot Phillip Mehrtens after he landed a small commercial plane in the remote area.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Pope Francis calls for release of nuns, other hostages kidnapped in Haiti
Armed gunmen hijacked a bus with at least six nuns on board and drove off to an unknown destination taking all passengers hostage.
Mon Jan 22 2024
EXPLAINER - What is happening in Ecuador?
New president Daniel Noboa faces an uphill battle amid gang control of prisons, kidnappings of police and bombings.
Wed Jan 10 2024
Mexican authorities free 31 kidnapped migrants
Gunmen snatched the migrants from a bus on a highway in the municipality of Reynosa, close to Mexico's border with the US.
Thu Jan 04 2024
DPP murder appeal: Insufficient evidence to sustain murder charge - Lawyer
Lawyer Kitson Foong said the charge against S. Ravi Chandaran should have been for kidnapping and not for murder.
Thu Dec 07 2023
Cop suspected of kidnapping Bangladeshi journalist suspended from work
The victim said was beaten, caned, kicked in the stomach and had his hands bound by locals claiming to be policemen who demanded RM1.9 mln.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Transparent investigation into case of policemen kidnapping foreigner - IGP
Police will not compromise in investigating any of its officers and rank-and-file personnel involved in misconduct and crime.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Philippines accuses China of intruding into its waters
The Philippines and China both lay claim to the Scarborough Shoal but sovereignty has never been established.
Thu Nov 02 2023
Thai PM seeks Malaysia's help to secure release of hostages
Srettha Thavisin raised the issue of the kidnapped Thais when he met with Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the PM's office in Putrajaya.
Thu Oct 12 2023
Korea Selatan mahu tangani kadar kelahiran antara terendah dunia
Presiden Korea Selatan, Yoon Suk Yeol mahu mewujudkan kementerian baharu bagi menangani masalah kadar kelahiran rendah di negara berkenaan iaitu terendah di dunia sekali gus kini semakin menghampiri krisis demografi.
Thu May 09 2024
Ada ingatan dan pesanan buat semua jemaah haji Malaysia
Ketua Konsulat Malaysia di Jeddah, Roslan Shariff yang menyambut rombongan penerbangan pertama jemaah haji Malaysia seramai 282 orang menasihatkan semua jemaah haji Malaysia supaya sentiasa bergerak secara berkumpulan demi keselamatan mereka selain mematuhi arahan yang dikeluarkan oleh Tabung Haji dari semasa ke semasa.
Thu May 09 2024
Selawat, sekuntum bunga sambut jemaah pertama haji Malaysia
Sekuntum bunga, cenderamata dan minuman ringan serta selawat menjadi pembuka tirai bagi menyambut ketibaan 282 jemaah haji Malaysia musim 1445H yang tiba di hotel penginapan di Emaar Royal, Madinah pada pagi Khamis, 9 Mei 2024.
Thu May 09 2024
PRK KKB: Pusingan terakhir kempen menjelang pengundian Sabtu ini
Wartawan Umavathi Ramayah membawakan perkembangan terkini Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Kuala Kubu Baharu menjelang hari pengundian Sabtu ini.
Thu May 09 2024
Pelaksanaan parkir berbayar beri tekanan kepada peniaga
Ini pula keluhan peniaga kedai makanan dan pengundi Kuala Kubu Baharu berhubung pelaksanaan parkir berbayar di sekitar Jalan Mat Kilau, Hulu Selangor.
Thu May 09 2024
Polis ekstrak cap jari suspek, tiada tangkapan baharu
Polis sedang menganalisa cap jari yang ditemukan di lokasi kejadian simbah asid membabitkan insiden pemain sayap sensasi skuad Harimau Malaya, Faisal Halim di sebuah pusat membeli-belah di Petaling Jaya pada Ahad lalu.
Thu May 09 2024
Microsoft utamakan keselamatan siber, tempatkan lebih 10,000 pakar
Microsoft utamakan keselamatan siber, tempatkan lebih 10,000 pakar
Thu May 09 2024
Zahir sokongan, KUSKOP tawar pembiayaan pengajian kepada pelajar Palestin
KUSKOP menawarkan pembiayaan pengajian dalam bidang koperasi sekurang-kurangnya kepada tiga pelajar Palestin.
Thu May 09 2024
Hujan bom makin ganas di Genting Gaza
Serangan udara terus diperhebatkan terutamanya di kawasan tengah dan timur Rafah ketika unit infantri bersama kereta kebal Pasukan Pertahanan Israel (IDF) mula mara ke bandar paling selatan Gaza itu.
Thu May 09 2024
Lembaga Pengarah SRC kecewa gagal bawa balik pinjaman dana pelaburan dari luar negara - Saksi
Lembaga Pengarah SRC International kecewa apabila pinjaman RM3.6 bilion daripada KWAP oleh syarikat itu tidak dapat dibawa masuk dari luar negara.
Thu May 09 2024