Iranian union leader 'abducted'
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A prominent trade union leader, Mansour Osanlou, is seized by unidentified men from a bus in Tehran.
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KARACHI, Pakistan : Dec 12 (SADA) - The head of a militant group that kidnapped three UN workers in Afghanistan recently was arrested in Karachi by the Pakistani security forces.
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U.S. forces have captured the leader of a suspected militant cell during a raid in the northern Iraqi town of Kirkuk, the U.S. military said on Tuesday.
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Gunmen kidnapped the head of Iraq&#039;s Olympic committee and at least 30 employees after storming their offices in Baghdad on Saturday, police said.
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An Iranian Sunni Muslim rebel group said it kidnapped four Revolutionary Guards and issued a video purportedly showing the hostages, Al Arabiya television reported on Thursday.
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Iraqi and U.S. troops detained a militant leader suspected of ties to Iran's Revolutionary Guards in a raid in Baghdad on Saturday in which five gunmen were killed in an air strike, the U.S. military said.
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BAGHDAD, Feb. 6 -- Iranian officials in Iraq on Tuesday accused U.S. forces of collaborating with Iraqi soldiers in what they described as the kidnapping of an Iranian diplomat in downtown Baghdad.
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_ Gunmen abducted a Lebanese-American contractor who worked with the US Army from his Baghdad home, Iraqi officials said Wednesday, while four Jordanian truck drivers were seized by assailants in a separate kidnapping.
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U.S. soldiers arrested members of an Iranian government delegation Tuesday at a hotel in Baghdad and took them to an unidentified location, Iran's official IRNA news agency reported.
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GAZA CITY, Sept 27  - A group of men armed with assault rifles and revolvers kidnapped an employee of US television channel CNN in Gaza City late Monday, CNN and witnesses said.
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Iran's Foreign Ministry confirmed on Tuesday that an Iranian diplomat in Baghdad was kidnapped on Sunday and said it held U.S. forces responsible for his safety, Iran's students news agency ISNA reported.
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A group of men armed with assault rifles and revolvers kidnapped a CNN employee in Gaza City, CNN and witnesses said. His abductors blocked a taxi carrying several members of the CNN staff in the center of
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KARACHI: Security forces have arrested the head of the Jaish-e-Muslimeen, Mohammed Akbar Agha, here in Gulshan-e-Iqbal. He allegedly masterminded the kidnapping of three United Nations workers in Afghanistan.
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Two members of the Iraqi interim prime minister&#39;s family were abducted from their Baghdad home, his spokesman confirmed Wednesday.
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Iraqi and coalition forces on Sunday seized a "suspected terrorist " with links to Iran's weapons and training network during a raid in Baghdad, the U.S. military said.
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Western intelligence services may have kidnapped a former Iranian deputy defense minister who went missing in Turkey, Iran's police chief was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Gunmen briefly abducted a senior Palestinian security officer Thursday in the latest sign of growing anarchy in the Gaza Strip, and supporters of Yasser Arafat staged a mass rally calling for action against vigilantes.