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Capuchin Monkeys Abduct Baby Howler Monkeys on Panama’s Jicarón Island, New Study Reveals
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have documented capuchin monkeys abducting baby howler monkeys on Jicarón Island, off Panama's coast. The study, published in Current Biology on May 19, 2025, highlights 11 abduction cases, four of which were fatal.
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Hamas Says Israeli Offensive In Gaza "Highly Dangerous" For Hostages
Hamas on Friday said Israel's offensive in Gaza was creating a "highly dangerous" situation for the hostages held there, warning that half of the living captives were in areas where the army had ordered evacuations.
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US Woman Held Stepson Captive For Over 20 Years. How He Escaped
A Connecticut mother has been accused of holding her stepson captive in terrible circumstances for more than two decades. The stepson, now 32, revealed he deliberately set the house on fire last month in an attempt to gain "freedom."
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Will Act 'Decisively' To Bring Back Remaining Gaza Hostages: Israel PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday vowed decisive action to ensure that all remaining hostages held in Gaza are brought back to Israel, after Hamas freed six captives earlier in the day.
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"I Am Okay, I Love You": Israeli Hostage's Message For Family
An Israeli soldier, held captive by Hamas since October 7, 2023, has sent a message for his family through recently released hostages, his father has confirmed.
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"Monsters": Israel's Netanyahu Vows To 'Eliminate' Hamas Amid Ceasefire Deal
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to destroy Hamas and bring home all captives held by Hamas following a fifth hostage-prisoner exchange on Saturday.
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Video: Frail Appearances Of 3 Hostages Released By Hamas Shock Israelis
Three Israeli men, who were held captive in the Gaza Strip for 16 months, were released by Hamas on Saturday while Israel began freeing dozens of Palestinians as part of the truce deal.
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Woman Kept Chained At Home By Parents for 2 Months In Maharashtra
The police have rescued a woman held captive by her parents, who kept her chained inside their house for two months in a remote village in Jalna district, an official said on Tuesday.
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Video: Emotional Reunions For 4 Israeli Women Hostages Back Home
Tel Aviv witnessed another day of hope filled with emotions on Saturday as four Israeli hostages who were held captive by Hamas reunited with their families.
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This Gang Lured Gay Men On Tinder, Held Them Captive To Extort Money
Delhi Police have busted a gang that befriended gay men on Tinder dating app and robbed them. A minor is among the five people who have been taken into custody by the cops.
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"Not The Girl We Know": Parents Of Israeli Teen Held Hostage By Hamas
The family of 19-year-old Liri Albag, an Israeli soldier held captive by Hamas since October 7, 2023, said she looks "broken and shattered" ina recent video released by the militant group on Saturday.
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US Model, Kidnapped By Armed Men In Brazil, Released After 12 Hours
A New York-based model, her husband and their 11-year-old child were abducted at gunpoint and held captive in a remote shack in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for 12 hours.
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"Bibi Traitor": Massive Protests In Tel Aviv After Netanyahu Fires Defence Minister
Thousands of Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv late Tuesday to protest the sacking of defence minister Yoav Gallant, calling on his successor Israel Katz to prioritise a hostage deal to return the captives still held in Gaza.
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Russia, Ukraine Swap 190 Prisoners of War
Russia said that it had swapped 95 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equal number of Russian troops in an exchange deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates.
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"Heard Screams Of...": Freed Hamas Hostage Recounts Nightmarish Captivity
According to reports, while 117 of the 251 hostages held in Gaza have so far been freed, 64 people are still in Hamas' captivity.
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Capuchin Monkeys Abduct Baby Howler Monkeys on Panama’s Jicarón Island, New Study Reveals
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have documented capuchin monkeys abducting baby howler monkeys on Jicarón Island, off Panama's coast. The study, published in Current Biology on May 19, 2025, highlights 11 abduction cases, four of which were fatal.
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Hamas Says Israeli Offensive In Gaza "Highly Dangerous" For Hostages
Hamas on Friday said Israel's offensive in Gaza was creating a "highly dangerous" situation for the hostages held there, warning that half of the living captives were in areas where the army had ordered evacuations.
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US Woman Held Stepson Captive For Over 20 Years. How He Escaped
A Connecticut mother has been accused of holding her stepson captive in terrible circumstances for more than two decades. The stepson, now 32, revealed he deliberately set the house on fire last month in an attempt to gain "freedom."
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Will Act 'Decisively' To Bring Back Remaining Gaza Hostages: Israel PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday vowed decisive action to ensure that all remaining hostages held in Gaza are brought back to Israel, after Hamas freed six captives earlier in the day.
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"I Am Okay, I Love You": Israeli Hostage's Message For Family
An Israeli soldier, held captive by Hamas since October 7, 2023, has sent a message for his family through recently released hostages, his father has confirmed.
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"Monsters": Israel's Netanyahu Vows To 'Eliminate' Hamas Amid Ceasefire Deal
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to destroy Hamas and bring home all captives held by Hamas following a fifth hostage-prisoner exchange on Saturday.
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Video: Frail Appearances Of 3 Hostages Released By Hamas Shock Israelis
Three Israeli men, who were held captive in the Gaza Strip for 16 months, were released by Hamas on Saturday while Israel began freeing dozens of Palestinians as part of the truce deal.
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Woman Kept Chained At Home By Parents for 2 Months In Maharashtra
The police have rescued a woman held captive by her parents, who kept her chained inside their house for two months in a remote village in Jalna district, an official said on Tuesday.
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Video: Emotional Reunions For 4 Israeli Women Hostages Back Home
Tel Aviv witnessed another day of hope filled with emotions on Saturday as four Israeli hostages who were held captive by Hamas reunited with their families.
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This Gang Lured Gay Men On Tinder, Held Them Captive To Extort Money
Delhi Police have busted a gang that befriended gay men on Tinder dating app and robbed them. A minor is among the five people who have been taken into custody by the cops.
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"Not The Girl We Know": Parents Of Israeli Teen Held Hostage By Hamas
The family of 19-year-old Liri Albag, an Israeli soldier held captive by Hamas since October 7, 2023, said she looks "broken and shattered" ina recent video released by the militant group on Saturday.
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US Model, Kidnapped By Armed Men In Brazil, Released After 12 Hours
A New York-based model, her husband and their 11-year-old child were abducted at gunpoint and held captive in a remote shack in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for 12 hours.
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"Bibi Traitor": Massive Protests In Tel Aviv After Netanyahu Fires Defence Minister
Thousands of Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv late Tuesday to protest the sacking of defence minister Yoav Gallant, calling on his successor Israel Katz to prioritise a hostage deal to return the captives still held in Gaza.
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Russia, Ukraine Swap 190 Prisoners of War
Russia said that it had swapped 95 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equal number of Russian troops in an exchange deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates.
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"Heard Screams Of...": Freed Hamas Hostage Recounts Nightmarish Captivity
According to reports, while 117 of the 251 hostages held in Gaza have so far been freed, 64 people are still in Hamas' captivity.
