Two aid workers with the International Committee of the Red Cross were freed in Mali on Monday, the organization announced. The staff members were released unharmed but the organization would not disclose the employees’ identities or the circumstances of the abduction. “We
French journalist Olivier Dubois was freed Monday after being held hostage by Islamic extremists for nearly two years in Mali. The release was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron and media watchdog Reporters Without Borders, which campaigned for his release. Dubois was
Jeff Woodke, an American aid worker who has been held hostage in Africa since 2016, has been freed Monday, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan announced. Sullivan tweeted that he is “gratified & relieved to see the release of U.S. hostage Jeff Woodke after
Jeffrey Woodke, an American aid worker who has been held hostage in Africa since 2016, has been freed Monday, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan announced. Sullivan tweeted that he is “gratified & relieved to see the release of U.S. hostage Jeff Woodke after
Infamous speedboat killer Jack Shepherd is set to be released from jail after serving just half his six-month sentence for manslaughter – despite the family of his victim saying the 34-year-old has shown “zero remorse” since the tragedy eight years ago. Charlotte
Influencer Andrew Tate’s appeal against a 30-day extension to his detention in Romania has been denied. The social media personality, known for peddling misogynistic views, often to young boys, was appealing in Bucharest against a judge’s decision on February 21 to keep
Dozens of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war have returned home following a prisoner swap, officials on both sides said Saturday. Top Ukrainian presidential aide Andriy Yermak said in a Telegram post that 116 Ukrainians were freed. He said the released POWs
The paedophile glam rock singer – who had a string of chart hits in the 1970s – was jailed in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls. The PA news agency understands the 79-year-old left HMP The Verne – a low security category
A Russian known as “the Black Realtor” has left prison after fighting for six months in Ukraine as part of the Russian military. Alexander Tyutin, a 66-year-old real estate agent who had hired hitmen to kill his business partner and his family