Iraqi fighters kidnap eight Egyptian employees
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BAGHDAD, Sept 24 : Eight employees, Egyptians and Iraqis, of the Egyptian telecom giant Orascom were kidnapped in Iraq within two days, the interior ministry and a company employee said Friday.
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BAGHDAD -- Gunmen in Iraqi Army uniforms kidnapped two dozen employees at Red Crescent offices in downtown Baghdad yesterday, highlighting the threat to humanitarian workers swept up in Iraq's lawlessness.
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Four Egyptian engineers working for a mobile phone company are taken hostage in Iraq.
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U.S. forces said on Wednesday they had detained eight Iranians overnight and seized a suitcase full of money from their central Baghdad hotel but later freed them after consultations with the Iraqi government.
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Gunmen seized two Egyptians from their Baghdad office, the third in a new series of audacious operations to kidnap foreigners in the Iraqi capital this month.
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Insurgents released a video Tuesday showing eight Chinese workers held hostage by gunmen who claim the men are employed by a construction company working with U.S. troops, in the latest abduction of foreigners in Iraq.
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An Iraqi group calling itself Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Brigades has claimed to have abducted 10 employees from an &quot;American-Turkish&quot; company operating in Iraq.
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Eight Chinese nationals have been taken hostage in Iraq, China's state media reports.
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Two Arabs, a US citizen and an Asian working for the Saudi Arabian Trading and Contracting Company were abducted today in Iraq, Agence France-Presse reported citing a spokesman for the Iraqi interior ministry.
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Gunmen have seized two Egyptians in a raid on their Baghdad office, Iraqi officials say, the third in a series of kidnappings of foreigners in the Iraqi capital this month.
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Sudan said Monday rebels had kidnapped  eight U.N. and Red Crescent workers in the country's western  Darfur area, where aid agencies are struggling to feed and  house one million villagers displaced by fighting.
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The Egyptian foreign ministry has confirmed the abduction of six Egyptians employed by an Iraqi unit of the Egyptian telecom giant Orascom.
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Eight people are arrested in Birmingham after anti-terror raids targeting what sources say was a kidnap plot.
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Sudan said Monday that rebels  kidnapped eight U.N. and Red Crescent workers in the country's  western Darfur area, where aid agencies are struggling to feed  and house one million villagers displaced by fighting.
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Six Egyptians and four Iraqis working for the country's mobile phone company are the latest kidnapped, authorities say, and Muslim leaders in Britain announce plans to send negotiators to Baghdad to try to win the release of Kenneth Bigley. More than 140 foreigners have been taken in Iraq and 26 killed. Meanwhile, insurgents fire a rocket on a Baghdad street, ...
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Eight Chinese workers taken hostage by guerrillas in Iraq earlier this month have been freed, and located by Chinese embassy staff in Baghdad, the embassy said Sunday.
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Gunmen nabbed six Egyptians working for Iraq&#39;s mobile phone company, seizing two in a raid on the firm&#39;s Baghdad office and the others outside the capital, officials said Friday.