HUNT FOR BRITON KIDNAPPED IN IRAQ
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The hunt was on today for a British man and two of his American colleagues who were kidnapped by gunmen from their house in Baghdad.
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Gunmen in police uniforms captured five British citizens in a Baghdad Finance Ministry building yesterday, the British Foreign Office said. Scores of foreign civilians have been kidnapped in Iraq since the 2003 invasion. Most have been released, sometimes after the payment of ransom. Many were killed, especially in 2004 when Sunni insurgents frequently filmed gruesome beheading videos in an attempt ...
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Gunmen kidnapped three British nationals in the Iraqi capital Thursday, the Interior Ministry said.
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A Briton was one of four foreign oil workers kidnapped in Nigeria on Friday, the Foreign Office confirms.
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BAGHDAD : Two Americans and a Briton were kidnapped from their smart Baghdad home, as the two main powers behind last year&#39;s invasion became the latest victims of a five-month-old hostage crisis.
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Britain made an impassioned plea to Iraqis for information on the whereabouts of the body of British hostage Kenneth Bigley, still missing more than one week after he was beheaded.
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A two-man delegation from Britain&#39;s biggest Muslim group has arrived in Iraq on a quest to free British hostage Kenneth Bigley, seized by Islamic militants nine days ago and threatened with death.
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A team of kidnappers grabbed two Americans and a Briton in a dawn raid on their home on a leafy Baghdad street Thursday - a bold abduction that underlines the increasing danger
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Iraqi police said an intensive search was under way for two CBS journalists who were kidnapped in the southern city of Basra
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British security officials hunting for Margaret Hassan are trying to contact the intermediary who acted as the conduit with Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's group during the kidnapping of Kenneth Bigley.
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LONDON: The family of a British civil engineer kidnapped in Iraq this week with two Americans issued a plea yesterday for his release.
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A popular Iraqi soccer player who was a member of the country's Olympic team has been kidnapped in Baghdad, police said.
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Intelligence agencies were scouring militant Islamic websites today for the first news of the fate of a young Briton and two Americans who were kidnapped in Baghdad yesterday.
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The head of Care International&#39;s Iraq operations was kidnapped in Baghdad early Tuesday morning, the organization said. Margaret Hassan, with dual British-Iraqi nationality, was born in Britain and is married to an Iraqi.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen abducted two Americans and a Briton in a brazen attack Thursday on a house in an upscale Baghdad neighborhood where many embassies and foreign companies are based, the Interior Ministry and witnesses said. It was the latest in a wave of kidnappings of foreigners in Iraq...
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A British engineer has been kidnapped in the oil-rich Niger delta, the Foreign Office confirmed today.
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Britain's ambassador to Iraq has appealed for the release of the five men kidnapped by armed militia in Baghdad.