BBC&#39;s Johnston thanks world as returns online
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Freed BBC correspondent Alan Johnston on Friday used his first written piece for the broadcaster&#39;s website since his release to thank those who helped him through his &quot;psychological battle.&quot;
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Alan Johnston, the BBC journalist captured in the Gaza Strip over two months ago, is alive and well and could be freed &quot;very, very soon,&quot; a Palestinian government spokesman said late Saturday.
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I appreciated Michael Vaughan&#39;s honesty when he said England were complacent after their seven-wicket defeat to South Africa A last week.
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"Our thoughts, of course, are with Alan in his present predicament. We earnestly request his abductors to release Alan unharmed in any way"  LONDON: The family and colleagues of Alan Johnston, a BBC reporter kidnapped by Islamists in Gaza, urged his captors yesterday not to harm him after he appeared in a video wearing what he said was an explosives ... via China Daily
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BBC journalist Alan Johnston was freed early Wednesday in Gaza City, the Islamist movement Hamas said.
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THE family of British hostage Ken Bigley thanked his captors in Iraq for allowing them to see him alive in a video aired today and renewed their plea for his release.
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Alan Johnston, the BBC journalist held hostage in Gaza, was freed and handed over to Palestinian officials early on Wednesday after a late-night deal with the al Qaeda-inspired group that kidnapped him in March.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown expressed his joy Wednesday at the release by Palestinian extremists of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston after 16 weeks in captivity in Gaza.
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Kidnapped British reporter Alan Johnston appeared in a video posted on an Islamic militant Web site on Friday, saying he has been treated well, and calling for the lifting of international sanctions against the Palestinian government.
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A British adventurer will resume his unprecedented walk around the globe on Thursday after overcoming red tape that forced almost a year&#39;s break in his journey, his father said on Tuesday.
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Sir Clive Woodward yesterday joined the chorus of acclaim that greeted Jonny Wilkinson&#39;s return to action on Tuesday night after eight months on the sidelines with a neck injury.
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BBC Sport's Dan Warren joins the fans as they welcome home Team GB from the Olympics.
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The BBC's Gaza correspondent Alan Johnston, 45,  is freed from kidnappers after almost four months in captivity, and is handed over to officials of the Palestinian Hamas administration.
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Alan Johnston, the BBC journalist held hostage for nearly four months in the Gaza Strip, flew home to Britain on Saturday, three days after being freed, a source at Israel's main international airport said.
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JERUSALEM, June 1 -- Alan Johnston, the BBC correspondent who was kidnapped March 12 in the Gaza Strip, appeared in a video posted Friday on a Web site used by al-Qaeda in which he said he is being treated well and called for an end to sanctions against the Palestinian Authority.
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BBC journalist Alan Johnston was freed in Gaza on Wednesday after 16 weeks held hostage by Palestinian extremists, looking pale and drawn but delighted that his &quot;terrifying&quot; ordeal was over.
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Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand admits &quot;it&#39;s brilliant&quot; to be back after last night&#39;s 2-1 win over Liverpool.