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Five people convicted of plot to overthrow German government and kidnap minister

A German court has convicted five people of plotting to overthrow the government in a far-right coup and kidnap the former health minister. The Koblenz...

Co-leader of Michigan governor kidnapping plot jailed for 16 years

The co-leader of a plot to kidnap US governor Gretchen Whitmer has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for conspiring to abduct the...

Madeleine McCann suspect probed over second missing child

The new suspect in the Madeleine McCann case is being investigated over the disappearance of a five-year-old girl in Germany. The 43-year-old German national, who...

Scores of school students and principal kidnapped in Cameroon

Armed men have kidnapped at least 78 students and their principal from a Presbyterian school in Nkwen village in Cameroon, a governor has said....

Freed Nigerian schoolgirls begin rehabilitation after Boko Haram ordeal

The 82 young women released by Boko Haram extremists earlier this month are joining those already freed in a special rehabilitation programme, Nigerian officials...

Nigerian schoolgirls to be reunited with parents three years after Boko Haram ordeal

The 82 Nigerian schoolgirls recently released after more than three years held hostage by Boko Haram are being reunited with their families for the...

Police free Bernie Ecclestone’s mother-in-law from Brazil kidnappers

Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law, who had been kidnapped in Brazil for a ransom of £28 million, has been freed, according to police. Aparecida Schunck, 67, the...

Second kidnapped schoolgirl rescued in Nigeria – military

A second girl believed to be among those kidnapped by Islamic extremists from a school in Nigeria has been rescued, the military said. The girl...

Kidnapped son of ex-Pakistani PM heading home after Afghan rescue

The son of a former Pakistani prime minister who was freed from kidnappers in a dramatic military rescue in Afghanistan has been handed over...

Militants ‘plotted to kill Philippine president and kidnap boxer Manny Pacquiao’

The Philippine president has said Abu Sayyaf militants accused of beheading a Canadian hostage may have plotted to kill him and kidnap boxing star...

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