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ICC opens inquiry into Hungary for failing to arrest Netanyahu
THE HAGUE — Judges at the International Criminal Court want Hungary to explain why it failed to arrest Israeli Prime…
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Turkey’s main Erdogan rival Imamoglu in first court appearance since arrest
Paul Kirby Europe digital editor EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock Imamoglu supporters gathered outside the jail complex at Silivri Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who’s…
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Columbia student activist Mahmoud Khalil calls March 8 arrest an ‘abduction’ in op-ed
NEW YORK — Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestinian activist facing deportation by the Trump administration, described his…
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Thai arrest warrant issued for US academic under ban on insulting royalty
BANGKOK — A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for an American academic under Thailand’s lese-majeste law that forbids…
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Israel’s Netanyahu heads to Hungary in defiance of ICC arrest warrant | Gaza News
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made it clear Hungary will not arrest the Israeli prime minister despite an international warrant.…
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Germany and Italy arrest more than 30 in Mafia food fraud sweep | News
German police officer among those held in raids against the ‘Ndrangheta over sales of expensive food and equipment. German and…
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Israel’s PM Netanyahu to visit Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant | Politics News
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he will not enforce the arrest warrant, issued for war crimes in Gaza. Israeli…
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Huge Istanbul protests over Imamoglu’s arrest and imprisonment in Turkiye | Protests News
CHP leader calls for former mayor’s release, denounces arrests of protesters in growing clashes over Turkish democracy. Hundreds of thousands…
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Thousands attend CHP rally in Istanbul against mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu’s arrest
İmamoğlu, widely seen as the main political challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s 22-year rule, was jailed on 23 March…
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Saudi paramedics revive Pakistani man after cardiac arrest at Prophet’s Mosque
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Emergency medical teams from the Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Madinah resuscitated a 45-year-old Pakistani…
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VP Riek Machar under house arrest, his party says
South Sudan’s First Vice-President Riek Machar, a long-time rival of the country’s President Salva Kiir, has been placed under house…
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UN warns of conflict in South Sudan amid reports of VP Riek Machar’s arrest | Riek Machar News
First Vice President Riek Machar reportedly arrested after armed convoy led by government officials entered his residence in the capital,…
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Thousands of anti-government protesters continue demostrations in Istanbul over mayor’s arrest
Ekrem Imamoglu, who was set to be Erdogan’s main rival in the 2028 election, was formally arrested and charged with…
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Erdogan calls Turkey protests over Imamoglu arrest ‘evil’
Watch: Crowds gather in Istanbul for sixth day of protests Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has blamed opposition political parties…
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Protesters in Turkey rally ‘for justice’ after mayor’s arrest
Reuters Riot police clash with protesters on Saturday night in Istanbul Protests have raged on for a fourth night in…
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Turkey’s CHP party urges peaceful protests after Istanbul mayor’s arrest despite ban
Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested in a dawn raid on his home on Wednesday over alleged corruption and links to a…
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Thousands join march in Turkiye’s Istanbul to protest mayor’s arrest | Politics News
Thousands gather near Istanbul’s town hall in support of the city’s recently arrested mayor. Thousands of protesters have joined a…
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Thousands rally in Istanbul for second night to protest against İmamoğlu’s arrest
ISTANBUL — Thousands of people have gathered outside Istanbul’s city hall for a second consecutive night to protest against the…
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Georgetown researcher arrest escalates Trump speech crackdown, scholars say | Civil Rights News
Washington, DC – Nader Hashemi, a professor of Middle East and Islamic politics at Georgetown University, has been a vocal…
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Thousands rally in Istanbul for second night to protest against mayor İmamoğlu’s arrest
Prosecutors accuse İmamoğlu of exploiting his position for financial gain, including the improper allocation of government contracts. ADVERTISEMENT Thousands of…
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What we know about the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil | Donald Trump
NewsFeed Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian permanent legal US resident the Trump administration is seeking to deport, says he is a…
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Columbia student activist speaks out about his arrest
NEW YORK — A Palestinian student activist, who was detained by US immigration officers earlier this month, has spoken out…
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Bosnia issues new nationwide arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik
The warrant means that any police officer who encounters the president of the country’s Serb-majority entity of the Republika Srpska…
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Mahmoud Khalil arrest: A step towards the end of free speech in the US? | TV Shows
Redi Tlhabi discusses Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest and the larger impact with his lawyer and a Columbia University student Pro-Palestine activist…
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