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Family of 85-year-old Sydney man kidnapped by mistake say they are ‘living through a nightmare’

Chris Baghsarian’s relatives say ‘kidnapping feels surreal and we are struggling to make sense of the fact he has been taken’

The Guardian - AU

'Nightmare': family grapples with grandfather's kidnap

The family of 85-year-old grandfather Chris Baghsarian, who was mistakenly kidnapped in the dead of night, say they are living a nightmare.

AAP

Sydney police plead for safe return of 85-year-old who was kidnapped by mistake

Chris Baghsarian was abducted from his North Ryde home before dawn on Friday in what detectives say was a case of mistaken identity

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Dhruv Patel and Dipika Patel: Inside the Azerbaijan kidnapping of two Indians headed to US via 'donkey route'

An Indian couple,Dhruv Patel and Dipika Patel, was kidnapped in Azerbaijan while they were on their way to the US through the 'donkey route' via Canada. The couple was lured by agents to take the decision but midway they were beaten up and threatened that their kidneys would be sold…

The Times of India

Ten silver miners from Canadian company found dead in Mexican mass grave, officials confirm

They were kidnapped from a mining project several weeks ago, in an area of Sinaloa where cartel violence is rampant

The Independent UK

Five Canadian mining employees found dead in Mexico; cartel angle under probe

Mexican authorities have confirmed that five of the ten employees from a Canadian-run silver mine in Sinaloa were found dead after being kidnapped two weeks ago. Investigators probe possible cartel links to the killings.

The Times of India

Close ally of Machado was ‘kidnapped hours after release from prison’

Venezuela’s opposition leader claims ‘heavily armed men’ took Juan Pablo Guanipa away

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Savannah Guthrie's mother may have been kidnapped. How does law enforcement handle negotiations?

Experts say abductions for ransom are rare, despite dramatic portrayals on TV

The Independent UK

Don't come to Florida for FIFA World Cup: Human rights groups issue travel alert, warn about random ICE arrests

Immigrant activists, civil rights groups and local leaders of Florida issued an alert for thousands of travelers planning a trip to Florida for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. They said the conditon of Florida is so deplorable that international travelers should ask themselves if a soccer match is worth…

The Times of India

Why Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart Didn't Include The Girl's Mom

The reason makes total sense.

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Food influencer behind Wishbone Kitchen says she was roofied and kidnapped at Hollywood party

Meredith Hayden said, ‘I still get anxious leaving my house, and I probably will forever’

The Independent UK

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: What we know as sheriff briefly detains one person before letting him go hours later

FBI released photos and videos of an ‘armed’ suspect at Nancy Guthrie’s front door the morning she disappeared

The Independent UK

Two men accused of kidnapping woman in extortion plot

A woman was kidnapped by two men in an extortion plot before a "significant" amount of drugs were discovered in a major operation, police say.

AAP

The Biggest Bombshells Revealed In Elizabeth Smart’s Netflix Documentary ‘Kidnapped’

Elizabeth Smart bares it all in the latest Netflix documentary 'Kidnapped,' detailing the horrifying ordeal she suffered at just 14.

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I Watched Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart On Netflix, And There Is One Moment That Freaked Me More Than Anything Else

The blue-grey eyes are haunting

Woman & Home

Where is Elizabeth Smart now, and what happened to her kidnappers Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee?

A Netflix documentary looks at what happened to 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart when she was kidnapped in June 2002, and the subsequent race to find her

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts About Elizabeth Smart: When Was She Kidnapped and How She Was Found

Netflix revisits Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping, rescue, and her inspiring journey from trauma to advocacy, highlighting her ongoing impact on child safety and survivor support.

The Guardian - UK

Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart review – her frankness about her ordeal is truly inspiring

Taken from her bedroom at the age of 14 and sexually abused for nine months, Smart, now a child safety activist, rails powerfully against shame in this true-crime documentary

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The Conversation

19th-century plan for a slaving empire based in US deep south and Caribbean resonates with Trump’s foreign policy today

One year into his second term of office, Donald Trump’s foreign policy aspirations have led him to variously lay claim to Canada, the Panama Canal and, most contentiously at present, Greenland. He has kidnapped the head of state of Venezuela, saying that the US can run the country and exploit…

The Independent UK

At least 30 dead and multiple people abducted after gunmen raid village in Nigeria

Local residents said security forces had yet to arrive in the area, contradicting the police claim that they had deployed officers to search for those kidnapped

The Independent UK

Police reveal disturbing new details after missing 11-year-old and 15-year-old boys found in the back of Florida man’s truck

The 11-year-old was allegedly kidnapped by Darnell Hairston, a 60-year-old sex offender from Hastings

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Texas Dad Rescues Kidnapped 15 YO Daughter On Christmas, “Sickening” Details Spark Outrage

“As a parent all I can say is if it was my child or grandchild, this story would have had a very different ending.”

The Independent UK

Three inmates hijacked Lyft and kidnapped driver for 10 hours after escaping Georgia jail, FBI says

Female Lyft driver says she was held captive for up to 10 hours and faced threats of ‘being shot, raped, and tortured’

The Guardian - US

Texas father rescues kidnapped 15-year-old daughter after tracking her phone’s location

Authorities say they arrested a man, 23, for kidnapping teen in a Houston suburb as she walked her dog on Christmas

The Mary Sue

‘I was followed at that same Walmart’: Texas woman pulls up to Walmart. Then she says she almost got kidnapped

A Texas woman went to her local Walmart for home decor and pasta, only to be followed throughout the store wherever she walked.

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