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Mehmet Selim Kiraz hostage crisis: Prosecutor badly wounded and gunmen killed

Turkish prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz has been badly wounded and two gunmen who took him hostage killed after a shootout…

10 years ago

Mehmet Selim Kiraz: Turkish prosecutor investigating Berkin Elvan’s death taken hostage

Turkish prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz, who is heading the inquiry into the death of teenager Berkin Elvan during anti-government protests…

10 years ago

Belgium: Four gunmen take hostage in Ghent apartment

Four gunmen have entered a flat in the Belgian city of Ghent and police have sealed off the surrounding area.…

10 years ago

Judith Tebbutt released six months after she was kidnapped in Kenya

Judith Tebbutt, the British woman kidnapped in Kenya, has been freed in Somalia six months after she was seized and…

13 years ago

Italy demands UK clarifications around the failed bid to rescue Chris McManus and Franco Lamolinara in Nigeria

Giulio Terzi, the Italian foreign minister, has asked British government to provide the "utmost clarity" around the failed bid to…

13 years ago