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UAE says Dubai princess being cared for at home as UN expresses concern
ZURICH/DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates said on Friday that Sheikha Latifa, one of the ruler of Dubai's daughters, was being cared for at home as the U.N. human rights watchdog asked the UAE for proof that she is alive amid growing international concern about her fate.
Nigeria's president dispatches security chiefs to rescue abducted students
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched security chiefs to coordinate rescue operation for students abducted by unidentified gunmen in the northern state of Niger on Wednesday, his spokesman said.
Gunmen kill student, kidnap 42 in attack on Nigerian school
BAUCHI/KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed a student in an overnight attack on a boarding school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Wednesday and kidnapped 42 people including 27 students, the state governor said.
Show us that Sheikha Latifa is alive, UK tells Dubai
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain called on the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday to show proof that Sheikha Latifa, one of the daughters of the ruler of Dubai, was still alive after she said in a video message from a bathroom that she was being held captive in a barricaded villa.
Dubai's Sheikha Latifa issues video from 'villa jail': BBC Panorama
LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC's investigative news programme Panorama on Tuesday published a video it said was of Sheikha Latifa, one of the ruler of Dubai's daughters, saying that she was being held against her will in a barricaded villa.
Pastor’s kin still seeking closure four years on
PETALING JAYA: Pastor RayÂmÂond Koh (pic) may still be missing after his abduction four years ago but his family are not giving up their fight to ensure justice is served.
Sailors kidnapped off Nigeria return to Turkey, describe death threats and forest captivity
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Fifteen Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates last month in the Gulf of Guinea arrived back in Turkey on Sunday and the ship's captain described how they faced death threats and were held in a forest during their three-week ordeal.
Ugandan rebel commander found guilty of war crimes, crimes against humanity
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A former Ugandan child soldier who became a commander of the rebel Lord's Resistance Army was convicted on Thursday of dozens of crimes, including widespread rape, sexual enslavement, child abductions, torture and murder, including killings of babies.
Thai protesters accuse authorities of abduction, intimidation
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police said on Monday they were investigating a complaint by a political activist who said he had been abducted by a group of unknown men and then questioned inside a van for 12 hours before being dumped on the street.
Disagreement over car tyres led to death of senior citizen, says PJ OCPD
SUBANG JAYA: A disagreement over the purchase of car tyres was the motive behind the abduction and murder of a senior citizen here, says Petaling Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal.