Evan Gershkovich, the journalist who's been detained in Russia for a year, has become a pawn in a larger game of prisoner swaps. The U.S. has created a special office to deal with hostage diplomacy.

The German defense firm Rheinmetall has now been waiting six months for permission to start production at an ammo factory on ...

Israeli officials say the militant group is deliberately delaying the return of hostages’ bodies to gain time to consolidate ...

The family is pleading for "the immediate release "of their loved ones after the Hamas video showed a "very thin" Rimon Kirsht Buchshtav with two other kidnapped women. "I'm absolutely terrified" says ...