Christians targeted in systematic kidnapping campaign in Nigeria by jihadi herdsmen, experts say
One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.
Last updated: 2026-01-08 16:52:43 ET
One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro proclaimed his innocence in court and said he was kidnapped after a U.S. military operation over the weeke...
As the former Venezuelan president and his wife take their first steps in the U.S. legal system, Maduro’s former vice president consolidates her hold on power.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured on Saturday by U.S. forces in Venezuela on the orders of President Donald Trump.
Armed attackers killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others during a violent market raid in Nigeria's Niger state, police said.