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Youth-Led Criminal Cells Shift to Targeting Locals in Mexican City As Migrant Crossings Hit Record Lows

With fewer migrants reaching the U.S., criminal groups have lost a key source of income, as they previously made millions annually from smuggling, extortion, and kidnapping.

Latin Times

Who is Karen Matthews? Quick Facts on 'Fake Kidnapping' Victim Shannon Matthews' Mum, And Was She Involved

Though she now denies it, Karen Matthews staged her daughter Shannon's 2008 kidnapping for reward money

International Business Times UK

Princess Anne's most iconic moments as she celebrates her 75th birthday

Princess Anne has provided us with many unforgettable moments during her lifetime including standing up to a potential kidnapping in 1974

Evening Standard

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Suspect Of Kidnapping And Killing New Mexico Teen Arrested In Veracruz

A 21-year-old has been arrested in Mexico in connection with the kidnapping and death of a female teen in New Mexico

Latin Times

Kidnapping of Los Chapitos Associate Leads to Arrests of Five Members Of Rivaling Sinaloa Cartel Faction

A group of individuals linked to La Mayiza—a prominent Sinaloa Cartel faction involved in an ongoing internal turf war—was arrested this week by Mexican authorities

Latin Times

365 Days Ending Explained: What Happened And What's Next

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Simon Harris holds talks with Haitian counterpart over Gena Heraty kidnapping

Mr Harris asked that everything is done to ensure the release of Ms Heraty and other hostages, including a three-year-old child.

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Chloe Ayling's Top 10 Photos — And the Story Behind the Kidnap She Says People Still Doubt

Chloe Ayling's photo gallery offers a mix of glamour and grit as she revisits her kidnapping in Italy and the public doubt that followed.

International Business Times UK

Did Chloe Ayling Fake Her Own Kidnapping? The Truth Behind the Model's Ordeal

Chloe Ayling reclaims her story in a gripping new BBC documentary, revisiting the 2017 kidnapping that shocked the world—and the public scepticism that followed.

International Business Times UK

'Tragic death': two more nabbed in kidnap, murder case

Police believe they have identified all the suspects involved in the alleged kidnapping and torture of a trio after charging two people with murder.

AAP

Alleged leader of Mexican kidnapping ring released after nearly 20 years in prison

A judge has released the alleged leader of a notorious Mexican kidnapping ring after nearly 20 years in prison

The Independent UK

France, Germany and other Western allies warn of growing Iranian intelligence plots

Several NATO allies, as well as Austria, accused Iranian intelligence services of killing, kidnapping, and harassment in Europe and North America, calling it a violation of sovereignty.

Euronews

Was Julian Brown Found? Latest Updates And Who's Behind Possible Kidnapping Scare

Julian Brown, Plastoline inventor, vanished after 9 July 2025 'under attack' post. Mother confirms he's safe, but speculation of corporate threats persists.

International Business Times UK

Netflix’s new political thriller series looks like a total adrenaline rush — here’s the latest trailer

Netflix dropped the full trailer for “Hostage,” a high-stakes political thriller where the British Prime Minister and French President are drawn into a deadly power game after a shocking kidnapping and blackmail plot.

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General Hospital spoilers: Willow and Drew’s wedding leads to a shocking kidnapping?

General Hospital’s Willow and Drew are getting married, despite people begging her not to do it. Will their happy nuptials lead to a shocking abduction?

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21 Countries the US Says You Shouldn't Travel To Right Now

Planning a trip abroad? The U.S. State Department advises Americans to avoid these 21 countries due to war, terrorism, and wrongful detention. Check the list before you book.

The Independent UK

Video shows suspect carrying escaped sex trafficking victim to home ‘where she was kept for days without food or water’

A 22-year-old man now faces kidnapping and assault charges in Harris County, Texas

International Business Times UK

9-Year-Old Canadian Found Dead in New York: Why Did Her Father Report a False Kidnapping?

A Canadian girl, 9-year-old Melina Frattolin, was found dead in New York on 21 July, a day after her father falsely reported her kidnapping. Luciano Frattolin is now in custody as police investigate.

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Karen Pirie season 2 episode 2 recap: Is Catriona alive or dead?

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The Guardian - UK

A steakhouse heir, Israeli spies and a cross-border abduction: the custody battle gripping Germany

Christina Block is standing trial in Hamburg accused of kidnapping two of her own children from her ex-husband

The Independent UK

Undocumented woman staged fake ICE kidnapping to generate sympathy and donations, DOJ claims

Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, a 41-year-old from Los Angeles, was charged with conspiracy and making false statements to federal officers

The Independent UK

Dad under fire for running off and leaving his seven-year-old to be abducted

The brazen Milwaukee kidnapping happened just before 7 p.m. on Friday and sparked a statewide Amber Alert

Evening Standard

Documentary ‘to unpack the truth’ of Chloe Ayling kidnapping

The British glamour model was abducted after arriving at an address in Milan, Italy, for a modelling job in 2017.

The Independent UK

Houthi militants sink cargo ship in Red Sea, killing four and kidnapping others

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The Guardian - AU

Man shot through eye and buried alive survived attempted murder by ‘contract crew’, NSW police allege

Victim walked into service station covered in dirt in 2024, say detectives who allege offenders responsible for another kidnapping and also murder of Rich Choup

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