In 2007, the Taliban kidnapped 24-year-old Ajmal Naqshbandi and an Italian journalist. Naqshbandi was one of Afghanistan's best "fixers" -- someone hired by foreign journalists to facilitate, translate, and gain access for their stories.

According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art...

The friendship between Christophe de Ponfilly and Commander Massoud, a legendary figure of the Afgha...
Documentary about the twin sister Jutta and Gisela Schmidt. In the late sixties the two women rebel...

Documentary shedding light on the emotional fallout of the murder of Sarah Payne, the eight-year-old...

Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army loca...

Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against ...

In June of 2002, Salt Lake City was the setting for a chilling kidnapping. An angelic young girl is ...
At the peak of her immense popularity in the 1920s, evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson was drawing la...

At the age of 10, Natascha Kampusch was kidnapped and held captive for eight years by a deranged man...

A family falls prey to the manipulative charms of a neighbor, who abducts their adolescent daughter....

A look at the events leading up to the Taliban's attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Y...

The story of the freed female hostages of Boko Haram, detailing their lives in captivity and since t...

She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was ...

Realizing the urban legend of their youth has actually come true, two filmmakers delve into the myst...

An Iranian diplomat who miraculously survived Taliban's raid on the Iranian consulate in Mazar E Sha...
Jawed Taiman takes a distinct look at Afghanistan and lets the Afghan people have their say. En rout...

Hong Kong, 1978. South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee is kidnapped by North Korean operatives following...

Immediately after the US pullout from Afghanistan, Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate comple...

Out of power politics, offended vanity and a desire for revenge, Hohenstaufen Emperor Henry VI and t...

In 1994 a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and...