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Taliban execute five aid workers among 12 Afghans

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 09:04

Taliban insurgents executed 12 Afghan civilians in two separate incidents, including five aid workers whose bodies were dumped at a hospital by the gang that had kidnapped them, officials said on Tuesday.

Female teachers among 7 aid workers killed in Pakistan

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 09:23

Those killed were employed at a community centre with aid workers working at a medical clinic and female teachers at primary school.

Spain bringing aid workers home from Algeria

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 09:28

Spain says it is repatriating all aid workers and 3 other foreign nationals from refugee camps in western Algeria.

Five aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 20:05

NATO-led forces said they had no information on the kidnapping, while NGOs operating in the area declined to comment citing the sensitivity of the issue.

Three French aid workers freed in Yemen

Last Updated: Monday, November 14, 2011, 11:56

The French President`s office says three French aid workers kidnapped in Yemen have been freed, with the help of the sultan of Oman.

US, Danish aid workers seized in Somalia

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 19:10

The kidnappings come only weeks after the seizure of two women working for Doctors Without Borders in neighboring Kenya.

Three aid workers kidnapped from camp in Algeria

Last Updated: Sunday, October 23, 2011, 15:50

An unidentified group of assailants entered the Rabuni camp near Tindouf and seized the foreigners.

Kenya: 2 Spanish aid workers seized in camp

Last Updated: Friday, October 14, 2011, 12:05

Suspected Somali militants entered the world`s largest refugee camp and abducted two Spanish women.

Three French nationals missing in Yemen

Last Updated: Sunday, May 29, 2011, 09:18

The most recent kidnap of a foreigner in Yemen was of a Saudi diplomat.

Aid workers taken hostage in Darfur freed: UN

Last Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 15:54

Twelve Sudanese aid workers were taken hostage by refugees this week.

Over 100 aid workers killed annually: UN report

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 11:58

Violent attacks against humanitarian workers have tripled over past decade.

British aid workers held captive on Gaza aid ship

Last Updated: Friday, November 12, 2010, 12:57

Seven British aid workers are among a group being held in the Libyan sea on board a boat due to deliver aid to Gaza.