Terry Anderson, American journalist held hostage for years, dies at 76
Anderson, the Associated Press correspondent who was held hostage for years after he was taken in 1985 from a street in war-torn Lebanon, has died.
Hamas releases teen hostage with pet dog in "incredible" moment
Hamas released another group of Israeli hostages on Tuesday, including a 17-year-old girl who was kidnapped with her family dog.
Hamas frees 17 more hostages after delay: Everything we know
Of the 17 hostages released on Saturday, 13 are Israeli and four are Thai, officials confirmed to Newsweek.
Gaza ceasefire could last for weeks
The ceasefire deal between the Israeli government and Hamas calls for the release of some hostages being held in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli hostage latest: What's happening with Hamas' captives right now
Hamas and Israel are moving closer to a deal that could see the release of some of the 200 hostages.
Shani Louk killed in Gaza, family says
The mother of the 22-year-old, believed to be among Hamas' hostages, said her daughter is now dead.
Israel slams Russia for hosting Hamas delegation: "Obscene step"
Representatives of Hamas met with officials in Moscow Thursday to discuss the hostages still in Hamas' possession, which include Russian citizens.
Shani Louk update as mother reveals clue that she is still alive
Louk's family was told by the 22-year-old's bank that her credit card has been used in the Gaza Strip.
Fact Check: Viral video appearing to show women captured by Hamas
A video that has been viewed almost 7 million times on social media claims to show young women kidnapped during the Saturday rave in Israel.
Anderson Cooper breaks down on TV hearing about Israeli hostage situation
The CNN anchor was silent for 15 seconds as he reeled from the heartfelt pleas of an Israeli woman for the return of her family.
Americans in Israel held hostage by Hamas: What we know, what we don't
A State Department spokesperson confirmed to Newsweek that "there are unaccounted-for U.S. citizens" following Hamas' attack on Israel over the weekend.
Trump's ominous warning on Iran
The former president blasted President Joe Biden's deal to bring home five Americans who were detained in Iran.
Cat keeping her brother hostage under cover leaves internet in stitches
"You just interrupted a potential crime, I think," one user wrote, while another added: "Mini what are you doing? Smothering my brother, what are you doing?"
Woman taken hostage in Iran: Revolutionary guard tried to make me his wife
An Australian woman held prisoner in Iran for over two years told Newsweek that the guard was a "masterful manipulator."
Woman Held Immigrants Hostage, Demanded Thousands for Release: Feds
Authorities began investigating the situation after a woman in California told law enforcement that her sister was being held for ransom in Texas.
Man Holds Baby Hostage at Knifepoint, Sets Fire to Apartment: Sheriff
He'd reportedly not seen his child in nearly a year due to a restraining order filed against him by the mother.
Arizona Capitol Clash as Senate GOP Say Protesters Tried to Storm Building
Sen. Kelly Townsend said, "We are currently there being held hostage," as tear gas was fired outside the Senate building.
Who Are 'The Beatles'? Terror Cell Member Found Guilty
The Islamic State group has been blamed for the deaths of American hostages including journalist James Foley.
Toddler Killed by Officer's Bullet During Hostage Situation: Investigators
The investigation showed that the 2-year-old died from a single round fired by an officer at the scene.
SWAT Team Storms House After Texas Man Holds Girlfriend Prisoner
Jorge Alexander Gonzalez is charged with assaulting his victim, with further charges to follow.
Man Brought Hostage To Job Interview, Police Say
The man punched, kicked and poured bleach on the woman, according to documents, then forced her to attend the interview with him.
Brittney Griner's Detention Extended as Russia Holds WNBA Star Hostage
American basketball player Brittney Griner's detention has been extended by two months, after her arrest for reported possession of drugs.
Hostage Flees, Armed Suspect Taken Down by Cop Car Outside Apple Store
Video clips posted online appeared to show one person being held at gunpoint inside the store in Amsterdam.
Man Who Allegedly Sold Gun to Texas Hostage-Taker Was Convicted Felon
The suspect was previously convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and attempted possession of a controlled substance.
Rabbi Held Hostage Shares Condolences to Captor's Family: 'I Am So Sorry'
"I am so sorry that you had to endure this tragedy," Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker said in an interview. "It's horrible for all of us."
Don't Let CAIR off the Hook for Its Role in the Colleyville Hostage Crisis
The dots are not too difficult to connect.
Colleyville's Urgent Question: Will Biden Take Antisemitism Seriously?
The Biden White House did not send the right message, to say the least, when it announced last month that it was delaying and downgrading rule-making on combating antisemitism to a "long-term action."
Texas Synagogue Hostages Taken by Gunman During Livestream Service
The man allegedly went on several profanity-laced rants while holding the victims hostage.
To End Iran's Hostage Taking, a Hostage Debate is Required
With a lack of will to apply pressure, the Biden team may have to return to the ransom-for-hostage policy of the Obama years and call it nothing less than "success of diplomacy."
Wife of Man Kidnapped 5 Years Ago Says Release Being Hindered By U.S.
Els Woodke, wife of a man kidnapped from Niger by JNIM, said the U.S. government has put restrictions on her trying to raise ransom money.