AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Police have arrested eight Syrians on suspicion of inciting riots at a refugee camp near the Jordan-Syria border, a Jordanian security official said Sunday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
CAIRO (AP) - An official statement encouraging Egyptian civilians to arrest lawbreakers and hand them over to police has set off a new political storm in a country already mired in crisis. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
CAIRO (AP) - A statement by the office of Egypt's top prosecutor encouraging citizens to arrest anyone breaking the law or committing a crime is stoking fears of vigilante groups taking over police duties at a time of growing tension and lawless... [Full Article]
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Authorities on Friday arrested the former head of a banned Sunni extremist group from a town in central Pakistan, less than a week after the organization claimed responsibility for a market bombing that killed 89 Shiites. (Source: As... [Full Article]
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Police say they have arrested the former chief of a banned Sunni extremist group in central Pakistan. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - British police investigating the hacking of mobile phones to generate stories at Rupert Murdoch's now-defunct News of the World tabloid made six more arrests of journalists or former journalists on Wednesday. The phone hacking... [Full Article]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A senior Iranian government official and former Tehran prosecutor general has been arrested, two years after a parliamentary probe found him responsible for deaths by torture of at least three jailed anti-government protesters, st... [Full Article]
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese authorities are responding to an intensified wave of Tibetan self-immolation protests against Chinese rule by clamping down even harder - criminalizing the suicides, arresting protesters' friends and even confiscating thou... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - The world's supply of maple syrup just got a little safer. Police in Canada's French-speaking province of Quebec announced a breakthrough in the mysterious disappearance last August of truckloads of Canadian maple syrup. Three s... [Full Article]
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police arrested a Panamanian woman on Wednesday who landed in Barcelona from Bogota, Colombia with cocaine stuffed inside her breast implants. The woman was taken to the police at Barcelona's El Prat airport after her ... [Full Article]