Israeli journalist released
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CNN producer Riad Ali Ghanem, who was kidnapped at gunpoint in Gaza City on Monday, was released on Tuesday evening following an agreement reached between his abductors and the Palestinian Authority.
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Palestinian gunmen freed an Israeli Arab  producer for CNN television unharmed on Tuesday a day after  kidnapping him in the Gaza Strip.
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A kidnapped Iranian diplomat has been released after more than a month in captivity, the Iranian Embassy said Monday.
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Two Israelis suspected of being spies were released from prison and deported Wednesday after serving two months of six-month jail sentence, the government said.
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A senior leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the West Bank was released after two years of detention in an Israeli jail, Palestinian witnesses said Thursday.
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Hong Kong journalist Ching Cheong, who was jailed for spying in mainland China, is released early.
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A French journalist abducted by Somali gunmen was released Monday, a regional police commissioner said.
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Israel released the top Hamas leader in the West Bank from prison on Thursday after he finished a 28-month sentence for being a member of an outlawed organization.
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Alan Johnston, the BBC journalist held hostage in the Gaza Strip, was freed on Wednesday after a deal between the ruling Hamas Islamists and the al Qaeda-inspired clan group that kidnapped him in March.
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CNN television said on Tuesday its  producer kidnapped at gunpoint in Gaza a day earlier had been  released.
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American journalist Paul Salopek was released Saturday from a prison in the war-torn Darfur region where he was held for more than a month on espionage charges.
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A convicted Israeli spy was released by Egypt on Sunday in exchange for six imprisoned Egyptian students under a prisoner swap. Azzam Azzam, an Israeli businessman jailed by
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JERUSALEM, July 4 -- The kidnappers of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston released him Wednesday to a Hamas-run security force in the Gaza Strip, the most hopeful sign yet that he would soon walk free after 114 days of captivity.
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An Al Jazeera journalist jailed in Spain  on terrorism charges related to the September 11 attacks has  been released from jail and put under house arrest due to his  ill health, the prisoner's wife said on Friday.
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A Chinese journalist jailed while  working for the New York Times was released on Saturday, ending  a controversial prison term that highlighted the country&#39;s  tough media controls.
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An Australian journalist kidnapped in Iraq was released after the Google Internet search engine confirmed his identity to his captors.
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An Israeli Druze business-man, convicted of espionage and held for eight years in an Egyptian jail, was released yesterday in exchange for six Egyptian