Tag: detain

Turkey detains nine people over attack on main opposition leader

ANKARA: Turkey has arrested nine people, including a member of the ruling AK Party, after the country’s main opposition leader was punched and his...

Ethiopian police detain 200 people over violence

NAIROBI: Ethiopian police have detained 200 people in connection with violence on the outskirts of capital on Saturday that left 23 dead, state affiliated...

Mexican state police detain, disarm town’s entire police force

MEXICO CITY: State police have detained and disarmed the entire police force of a town in western Mexico where a mayoral candidate was killed...

Turkish police detain 47 suspected coup supporters: CNN Turk

ISTANBUL: Turkish police have detained 47 people in an operation targeting alleged supporters within the army of a network accused by Ankara of orchestrating...

Kazakh police detain dozens at anti-govt rally

ALMATY: Police in Kazakhstan detained dozens of people at an anti-government rally on Saturday organized by an exiled opponent of the veteran president, Nursultan...

Israel Army detain three Palestinians in West Bank raids

WEST BANK: Israeli forces on Friday detained two Palestinians and seized two vehicles mostly during multiple overnight raids across the southern and northern West...

Turkish police detain 29 IS suspects in Ankara

ISTANBUL: Turkish police detained 29 suspected Islamic State members in Ankara on Friday, state media said, in a fresh operation after arresting some 120...

Customs officials arrest two passengers for carrying gold illegally at Karachi...

KARACHI: Two passengers were apprehended by customs officials at Jinnah International Airport on Sunday for carrying gold worth more than Rs100 million illegally. A customs...

ASF detains foreigner attempting to smuggle heroin abroad

ISLAMABAD: The Airport Security Force (ASF) arrested a foreigner attempting to smuggle over 5.5 kilogrammes of heroin to Toronto on Thursday. A spokesman for ASF revealed...

Spain police detain man accused of link to Barcelona attacks

Spanish police on Friday detained a man they said had a close relationship with a number of those involved in last month’s attacks in...