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UK hostage’s wife in appeal to IS

The wife of a British taxi driver being held hostage by Islamic State appeals to the militants to “see it in their hearts” to release him.

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Dozens of Turkish hostages seized by ISIS freed

Dozens of Turkish hostages abducted by Islamist militants in northern Iraq were freed Saturday after three months in captivity.

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Hostage’s wife makes new mercy plea

The wife of a British hostage being held by militants makes a renewed call for his release, saying there has been “outcry across the world” over his imprisonment.

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US hostage’s family in video appeal

The parents of US hostage Peter Kassig appeal to Islamic State militants to “show mercy” and release him, in a video statement.

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U.S. hostage’s mother pleads to ISIS

Saying she’s an “old woman” trying to find out the fate of her only son, the mother of American hostage Abdul-Rahman Kassig has sent a tweet meant for ISIS leader.

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Cameroon Boko Haram hostages ‘freed’

Cameroon says 27 hostages, including 10 Chinese workers and a politician’s wife, held by suspected Boko Haram militants have been freed.

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VIDEO: IS hostage’s brother in tribute video

Hostage David Haines’s brother Michael has paid tribute to the aid worker who was killed last month.

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New York Times: ISIS hostages were tortured before beheadings

In the moments before his death, American James Foley stares into the camera, head held high, after being forced to read a script, in which he blames his death on the United States.

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New York Times: ISIS hostages were tortured before beheadings

In the moments before his death, American James Foley stares into the camera, head held high, after being forced to read a script, in which he blames his death on the United States.

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Report: ISIS hostages were tortured

ISIS hostages were tortured, threatened with execution and starved ahead of their beheadings, according to the New York Times, with American journalist James Foley singled out for particularly harsh...

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Gunmen take hostages in Sydney cafe

A gunman takes several people hostage at a cafe in the Australian city of Sydney.

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Three hostages run out of Sydney siege cafe: Police

SYDNEY: Three people ran out of a Sydney cafe where a gunman has taken hostages and displayed a flag with what appears like Arabic text against the window, police said Monday, adding that no one has...

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No hostages: Terrorists wanted to inflict maximum casualties, says DG ISPR

PESHAWAR: The aim of the terrorists was to inflict maximum damage as they did not try to take any hostages, Army spokesperson Major General Asim Bajwa told reporters on Tuesday evening. Addressing a...

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No word from ISIS on hostages as clock ticks

Japan says it has had no contact with ISIS as the Islamic militant group’s deadline nears for Tokyo to pay a 0 million ransom to spare the lives of two hostages.

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Hostage’s fixer warned reporter on ISIS risks

The Syrian fixer for the Japanese reporter now held hostage by ISIS, warned him not to go into the ISIS-held areas.

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Japan: ISIS silent on hostages

Japan says it has had no contact with ISIS as the Islamic militant group’s deadline nears for Tokyo to pay a 0 million ransom to spare the lives of two hostages.

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Fate of hostages unknown as deadline expires

The fate of two Japanese men whom ISIS kidnapped was unknown Friday as the 72-hour deadline that the militant group set apparently came and went.

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ISIS’ Japanese hostages receive mixed sympathy at home

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Pleas from families of ISIS hostages

With the fates of their children hanging in the balance, the families of a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian fighter pilot held by ISIS are calling on their governments to do everything they can to...

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Pleas from families of ISIS hostages

With the fates of their children hanging in the balance, the families of a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian fighter pilot held by ISIS are calling on their governments to do everything they can to...

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