Killing of international relations expert Steven Gruzd highlights the 264% increase in kidnappings over a decade, despite the ...

The rescue operation led to a shootout at a safe house, three suspects dead, and one pastor recovered safely.

Johannesburg researcher Steven Gruzd was killed after a suspected “express kidnap for ransom” crime. Tributes are pouring in ...

Lan Zhanfei, a wealthy Chinese top travel influencer with more than 26 million followers, was kidnapped inside his Cape Town five-star hotel after sharing his South Africa itinerary online. According ...

KNOXVILLE (WATE) — It’s been nearly a year since Maryville native and Missionary Josh Sullivan was held at gunpoint and kidnapped while preaching in South Africa. The Sullivans are now back in South ...

Kidnapping statistics always have some context behind them. A country could rank high because of organized criminal networks, insurgent activity, or widespread ransom schemes. Others may land near the ...

A South Africa–based Nigerian who was kidnapped in Enugu State has escaped from his captors’ den in Anambra State and was subsequently rescued by security operatives led by the Nigeria Police Force.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE (WATE) — It’s been nearly a year since Maryville native and Missionary Josh Sullivan was held at gunpoint and kidnapped ...