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Passers-by and traffic police personnel chased the accused and managed to apprehend him before handing him over to the Indiranagar police.

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Opening on Oct. 30 with “American Hostage,” honoring “Toy Boy” showrunner Ronan Bennett and “Money Heist” star Alvaro Morte, the fourth edition of South International Series Festival weighs in with a mouthwatering fiction competition, dominated by series from Europe, and an ever stronger Andalusian presence. “The aim of the festival is to keep growing,” says

The UK's newly appointed hostage envoy wants to build international alliances to prevent state hostage-taking. Alistair Burt, who became the UK’s first special envoy for complex consular affairs last month, warned that state hostage-taking was on the rise, but that countries could work together to prevent it. He said he had met with counterparts among the Fi

Jim Chalmers argues economic security and bolstering supply chains would benefit consumers

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EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first look at Minnie Driver as a hostage negotiator in Paramount+’s tense heist thriller The Day. We’ve got a batch of images for the eight-part British drama, which is based on 2018 Belgian series De Dag and alos stars the likes of Luca Pasqualino and Louisa Harland. The Day unfolds across a […]

The Trump administration praised Putin as a "humanitarian," the latest move to curry favor with Russia amid talks over the war in Ukraine.

Stephen Hubbard’s release is welcome, but it doesn’t change Russia’s hostility to U.S. interests.

Former Israeli hostage Daniella Gilboa wants those affected by the Bondi Beach terror attack to know "we're unbreakable", ahead of the shooting's first anniversary.

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