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4 foreigners arrested after video exposes drug activity in Cairo streets
Egypt
June 8, 2025
4 foreigners arrested after video exposes drug activity in Cairo streets
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior on Saturday revealed details about a viral video showing four foreign nationals allegedly trafficking drugs…
Egyptian delivery driver arrested for murdering Saudi professor, multiple stabbings of wife
Egypt
June 6, 2025
Egyptian delivery driver arrested for murdering Saudi professor, multiple stabbings of wife
Saudi Arabia has announced the arrest of an Egyptian national within the Kingdom on charges of murdering a Saudi citizen.…
Egyptian authorities clarify YouTuber’s arrest, not linked to content creation
Egypt
January 17, 2025
Egyptian authorities clarify YouTuber’s arrest, not linked to content creation
The Egyptian Interior Ministry has released a statement categorically denying allegations circulating on social media platforms and propagated by media…
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrested in Tehran, Italy says
Middle East
December 30, 2024
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrested in Tehran, Italy says
CNN — Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Tehran, Italy’s foreign ministry said in a statement Friday. Sala…
Jailed Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife convicted for ‘fraudulent marriage’
World
February 5, 2024
Jailed Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife convicted for ‘fraudulent marriage’
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Jailed Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to seven…
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison
World
January 30, 2024
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for leaking state secrets, his political party…
Colombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe
World
July 30, 2023
Colombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe
CNN — The son of Colombia’s president has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering and illicit…
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan released on bail
World
May 13, 2023
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan released on bail
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been granted bail by the Islamabad High Court, days…
Arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal, top court rules
World
May 12, 2023
Arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal, top court rules
Islamabad CNN — Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan was unlawful,…
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested by paramilitary police
World
May 9, 2023
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested by paramilitary police
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested on Tuesday by paramilitary troops who smashed their…