Armed militants who attacked the Byblos Hotel in the Malian city of Sevare are holding at least ten people hostage. This was announced by the official representative of the Mali army, Colonel Suleiman Maiga. There is one Russian among the hostages. A representative of the Russian Embassy in Bamako reported this to TASS.…

The separatists of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) released two US citizens - representatives of the International Rescue Committee, who were detained in late April. This was stated today by the head of the DPR, Alexander Zakharchenko, noting that one of them is a CIA officer, the other is recruited. According to…

A Florida woman saved herself and her children by ordering pizza with a special request. Cheryl Treadway and her three children were held hostage by her boyfriend, who threatened her with a knife. The woman persuaded him to give her his phone number to order pepperoni pizza online from Pizza Hut. "IN…

US President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that two innocent hostages, including an American, were accidentally killed in January while fighting the al-Qaeda terrorist organization. “I deeply regret what happened. On behalf of the United States Government, I express our deepest...

In the Australian city of Sydney, a pre-trial investigation into the cafe takeover began last month, followed by the largest anti-terrorist operation in the country's history. The investigation showed that one of the dead hostages, Katrina Dawson, was killed by fragments of a ricocheted bullet fired by the police ...