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Over 170 arrested for attacks on Pakistan KFC outlets in Gaza war protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Western brands have been hit by boycotts and other forms of protests in Muslim-majority countries due to the Gaza war.…
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Scores arrested over Pakistan KFC attacks, sparked by Gaza war protests
KARACHI — Police have arrested scores of people in Pakistan in recent weeks after more than 10 mob attacks on…
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4 expats, including 2 women, were arrested for prostitution in Tabuk
Saudi Gazette report TABUK— Four expatriates, including two women, were arrested for engaging in prostitution in an apartment in the…
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4 people arrested after foiling attempt to smuggle in 140 kg of methamphetamine at Jeddah port
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Three Pakistani nationals and one Saudi citizen were arrested in Jeddah after foiling their attempt…
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232 arrested as Europol dismantles four major drug smuggling networks
BRUSSELS — Authorities have dismantled four major criminal networks responsible for fuelling the flow of drugs into the European Union…
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Protester tasered and arrested at Republican town hall
A town hall hosted by Republican Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene in Cobb County, Georgia, was repeatedly disrupted by protesters on…
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Couple arrested for breeding exotic cats in Spain
Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News Guardia Civil Ministry of Interior Police say the couple’s activities were connected to a larger…
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Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
ISTANBUL — Judicial officials in Turkey on Monday rejected an appeal seeking the release of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu from…
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Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview
Watch: Moment Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi arrested by ICE An organiser of pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has been arrested…
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Indian billionaire jeweller arrested over alleged bank fraud
MUMBAI — Indian businessman Mehul Choksi has been arrested in Belgium following India’s request for his extradition. Choksi, who left…
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Suspect arrested after arson at Pennsylvania governor’s house forced family to evacuate
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania — A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an arson at the Pennsylvania governor’s house…
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Man arrested after alleged arson attack at governor’s home
Watch: Pennsylvania governor’s home damaged in suspected arson attack A 38-year-old man has been arrested and is due to be…
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18,669 violators of residency, border security and labor laws arrested in a week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi security authorities have arrested a total of 18,669 illegal residents last week. The…
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Israel releases Palestinian prisoner controversially arrested aged 13
JERUSALEM — Israel has released a Palestinian man who was controversially arrested at the age of 13, after he spent…
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Four expats arrested for immoral acts at massage center in Jeddah
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Four expatriates were arrested for immoral acts at a relaxation and body care (massage) center…
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2 citizens arrested for trafficking amphetamine in Najran
Saudi Gazette report NAJRAN — The General Directorate of Narcotics Control arrested two Saudi citizens in the southern Najran region…
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18 Yemenis among 21 arrested for robbing passersby and theft at homes in Riyadh
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Criminal Investigation Department of the Riyadh Police arrested 21 persons, including 18 Yemenis and…
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Several people arrested after foiling attempts to smuggle in huge cache of hashish
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Several people were arrested after foiling attempts to smuggle in a huge cache of hashish…
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US tourist arrested after visit to restricted North Sentinel island
Social media influencers pose a “new and increasing threat” for uncontacted indigenous people, a charity has warned after the arrest…
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Lockerbie bombing whistleblower arrested in Libya
TRIPOLI — A Libyan writer and politician who published documents linking his country’s intelligence service to the Lockerbie bombing has…
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At least 95 arrested in Zimbabwe after antigovernment protests | News
Police say suspects in custody are among 200 people who gathered at Harare’s Freedom Square and threw stones at officers.…
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Israel PM attacks Qatar probe as ‘witch hunt’ after aides arrested
EPA Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the police of holding the two men as “hostages” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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BBC reporter arrested and deported from Turkey
BBC correspondent Mark Lowen has been deported from Turkey after being arrested in Istanbul on Wednesday, the BBC has said.…
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Expat doctor arrested for circulating offensive acts through social media
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — An expatriate doctor working at a private healthcare facility in Riyadh was arrested for violating…
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12 Yemenis arrested for exploiting women and children for beggary
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A total of 12 Yemenis were arrested for exploiting women and children of their same…
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Nazaha: 82 government employees arrested over corruption charges in March
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) has arrested 82 government employees over corruption charges during…
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Grandparents arrested on suspicion of toddler’s murder in French Alps
Four people, including the grandparents of Emile Soleil, have been arrested over the two-year-old’s disappearance and death in the French…
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‘No Other Land’ co-director attacked by Israeli settlers and arrested | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The film is an Oscar-winning documentary collaboration by Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers. Hamdan Ballal, a Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning…
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The Indian scholar arrested in US over Palestinian sympathies
Neyaz Farooquee BBC News, Delhi BBC Badar Khan Suri, a scholar of conflict studies, was arrested on 17 March over…
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Seven Croatian fans arrested for Nazi salutes at France-Croatia football match in Paris
About 300 Croatian fans marched to the stadium before the game, with some singing patriotic songs, making Nazi salutes and…
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Yemeni national arrested in Riyadh for exploiting 8 children for beggary
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A Yemeni national, who exploited eight children for begging in public squares and roads, was…
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Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested
Getty Images Demonstrators are defying a ban on protests and heavy police presence on the streets of Turkey President Recep…
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Protests erupt in Turkey after Erdogan rival arrested
ISTANBUL — Protests have erupted in Turkey after authorities detained the mayor of Istanbul, just days before he was due…
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Who is Turkey’s arrested opposition leader?
Cagil Kasapoglu BBC World Service EPA Ekrem Imamoglu, the Turkish presidential hopeful detained on charges including corruption and aiding a…
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Italian fugitive Emanuele Gregorini arrested in Colombia
An Italian fugitive accused of having coordinated the shipment of large cocaine cargoes from Latin America to Europe has been…
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Istanbul mayor and Erdogan presidential rival arrested
The Mayor of Istanbul has been detained as part of a Turkish corruption investigation – just days before he was…
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Yemeni man and woman arrested for misusing children for begging in Makkah
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — A Yemeni man and woman were arrested for exploiting six children to beg in Makkah.…
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