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Dubai -
Bahrain's public prosecutor on Tuesday detained and charged a man for a tweet saying he would boycott elections this month, with a rights group identifying him as a former lawmaker.
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Barcelona -
A man who owned an "arsenal of weapons" was arrested in September for threatening to kill Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, officials said Thursday.
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Apo -
Egyptian authorities arrested at least 19 lawyers and rights activists on Thursday, Amnesty International said, condemning what it called an "appalling setback".
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Copenhagen -
Denmark on Tuesday recalled its ambassador to Iran after it accused Tehran of plotting a foiled "attack" against three Iranians living in the Scandinavian country."I have decided to recall Denmark's ambassador in Tehran for consultations...
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Colombo -
Police arrested Sri Lanka's petroleum minister Monday, a day after a man was killed when bodyguards opened fire to rescue him from a group loyal to the country's president, officials said.
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Tehran -
Iran's judiciary has arrested a journalist over "insults" to Imam Hussein, one of the most revered religious figures in the Shiite Islamic republic, its news agency reported on Thursday."Pouyan Khoshhal...
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Tehran -
Four detained Iranian environmental activists could face the death penalty after the charges levelled against them were changed, the Tehran prosecutor said on Wednesday.
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Madrid -
One of Spain's most-wanted drug traffickers was arrested on Wednesday after seeming to taunt police by appearing in a reggaeton music video, a police spokesman told AFP.
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Jerusalem -
Israeli forces detained a Palestinian suspected of stabbing and wounding a soldier but a manhunt continued for a second Palestinian who shot dead two Israeli civilians, the army said Friday.
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Apo -
A son of Egypt's jailed former president Mohamed Morsi was arrested on Wednesday morning for belonging to a banned group and spreading "fake news", judicial and security sources said.
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Yangon -
Myanmar police Wednesday arrested three journalists after their paper criticised the financial management of Yangon's government, which is overseen by a protege of leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in the latest case to spark concern over press freedom.
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Washington -
US authorities charged four members of a white supremacist movement Tuesday with inciting violence over the deadly "Unite the Right" march in Charlottesville, Virginia in August 2017.
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Rome -
A mayor held up as a model for migrant integration in Italy was placed under house arrest on Tuesday accused of involvement in organising "marriages of convenience" for asylum purposes.
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Berlin -
German police on Monday arrested six men on suspicion of belonging to a far-right "terrorist" group that attacked foreigners in the city of Chemnitz.
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Lisbon -
Venezuela has released seven Portuguese supermarket managers detained over accusations they overcharged for basic items in the food-strapped country, Portugal's government said Wednesday.
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Ankara -
A Turkish court ordered an Austrian student and journalist to be kept in jail ahead of a trial on terror charges following his detention last week, his lawyer said on Friday.
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Kuala Lumpur -
Malaysia's ex-leader Najib Razak was hit with 25 new charges of money laundering and abuse of power linked to the 1MDB mega-scandal Thursday, including allegations hundreds of millions of dollars were transferred to his personal bank account.
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The founder of a Greek NGO facing charges for allegedly helping migrants illegally enter the country was arrested Wednesday, police said.
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Kuala Lumpur -
Malaysia's toppled leader Najib Razak was arrested Wednesday and will be charged over allegations that $628 million linked to state investment fund 1MDB ended up in his personal bank accounts, officials said.
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Kuala Lumpur -
Malaysia's toppled leader Najib Razak was arrested Wednesday and will be charged over allegations that $628 million linked to state investment fund 1MDB ended up in his personal bank accounts, officials said.
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Ramallah -
A Palestinian died after being arrested during a raid in the occupied West Bank overnight, the Israeli army said Tuesday, with his family accusing soldiers of beating him.
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Ankara -
Turkey has freed 160 workers out of almost 600 who were arrested following a protest over work-related deaths and poor conditions at the construction site for Istanbul's third airport.
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Vienna -
The Austrian government called Tuesday for the release of an Austrian journalist who has been arrested in Turkey.
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Moscow -
Britain said Wednesday that two officials from Russia's GRU intelligence agency carried out a poisoning attack on a former spy on British soil in March, using a Nina Ricci perfume bottle containing a nerve agent.- What is the GRU?
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New York -
Britain will brief the UN Security Council on Thursday on the arrest warrants it has issued for two Russian spies charged with carrying out a nerve agent attack on British soil.
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Tehran -
The husband of the imprisoned award-winning Iranian human rights activist Nasrin Sotoudeh has been arrested, their lawyer told AFP on Wednesday.
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London -
Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday that two Russian spies carried out a nerve agent attack on a former colleague on British soil, as prosecutors issued a warrant for the suspects' arrest.
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Kanpala -
Ugandan singer-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi was holed up in a government hospital Friday after being rearrested while trying to leave for medical treatment in the United States, his lawyers said.
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Nairobi -
Kenya's deputy chief justice, the country's second highest judge, was arrested Tuesday on corruption charges.
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Police in Greece on Tuesday said they had arrested three members of a Greek NGO on suspicion of helping migrants illegally enter the country.
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Martin Shkreli, the "poster boy' for drug company price-gouging. Bloomberg / Illustration by Digital Journal
Two cars were damaged when National Police stopped fake police from robbing a jeweler in Madrid. National Police
Police blocking protesters from walking on the road.
EDL leader Tommy Robinson is arrested as police fear he may be attacked. YouTube - 1337041071
Britain First have launched a manhunt for anti-British Muslim extremist Anjem Choudary and intend to make a citizen's arrest. Britain First
26-year-old Briana Buchanan Volusia Co. Sheriff's Office
Edward Canahan, second detainee released, speaking to the media.
National police rescued an 8-year-old child, whose mother had been forced into prostitution. National Police
Donna Anne Progan was murdered in 1981. A suspect was arrested for her murder today in Toronto. Shane Mullins/Newz4u.net
Police arrested 12 drug traffickers in Tarragona, Spain and seized equipment and chemicals. National Police
Neighbors were shocked and frightened when they learned of the chemicals and gunpowder stored in a mobile home in their gated community. Screen shot WGN9tv
Arrest of Somali pirates by the French Protection Brigade, off the coast of Somalia. CCH C. Fiard / dicod
Undated photo obtained on May 21, 2015 courtesy of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department shows suspect Daron Dylon Wint. DC Metropolitan Police Dept./AFP/File
A school teacher was arrested for trafficking in methamphetamine. Video screen capture
Two cars were damaged when National Police stopped fake police from robbing a jeweler in Madrid. National Police
National police rescued an 8-year-old child whose mother had been forced into prostitution. National Police
Stockholm central station www.en.wikipedia.org
Courtesy of Nicole Martin
Mallorca's German Hells Angels raided by Spanish police on July 23, 2013. YouTube
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