NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar is under arrest and will be investigated on charges of trying to stir up rebellion, the government said on Friday, the first confirmation of a detention that world powers fear could reignite civil war.
BANGKOK: Thai Immigration announces the arrest of a major international criminal, a French man, who fled after committing the murder of prison guards and helping a prisoner escape while being transferred from court to prison.
MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he expressed concern to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan over protests and detentions in Turkey following the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul.
KOTA KINABALU: A man who ran amok and threatened to kill his parents two months ago has finally been arrested in Tawau.
Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's justice minister said on Thursday the decision to arrest Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was based on criminal reports and not linked to the timing of the opposition CHP party's selection of Imamoglu as its presidential candidate.
BANGKOK: A female colonel and a physician were arrested on Wednesday (March 26) for their central role in a drug corruption scheme at the Veterans General Hospital in Bangkok, causing an estimated financial loss of 80 million baht.
Indonesia's security forces have arrested three soldiers for allegedly being involved in the sale of weapons and ammunition to separatists in the country's far-eastern Papua region.
PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested preacher Muhammad Zamri Vinoth Kalimuthu over a Facebook post.
KOTA KINABALU: A man who ran amok and threatened to kill his parents two months ago has been arrested in Tawau.
Chow appears agitated in video circulating online, shouting 'I did not hit anyone' and 'save me' before officers pin him to the ground
The boy was spotted walking alone at 100 Ching Tak Street after 7pm on Monday
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a 57-year-old man suspected of uploading insulting posts against Islam on Facebook.
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian police have detained 63 Thai nationals for preparing to conduct illicit online activities, the Interior Ministry's Investigation and Crime Suppression Command said in a press release on Tuesday (March 25).
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that its co-chief executive officer Han Jong-hee has died due to cardiac arrest. Han was 63.
MANILA: Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa again backpedaled on his previous position challenging the legality of the arrest warrant that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued against former President Rodrigo Duterte.
PHNOM PENH: Since the beginning of the year, the armed forces and other authorities have conducted extensive operations against illegal fishing activities on the Tonle Sap Lake.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei's Narcotic Control Bureau has nabbed 20 people aged 18 to 52 in a drug bust at Bukit Beruang national housing scheme in Tutong district, it said in a statement on Tuesday (March 25), reported Xinhua.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican law enforcement arrested an alleged cartel recruiter tied to a ranch where clothing and human remains were found in the state of Jalisco, Security Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch said on Monday.
BANGKOK: A businessman in Ratchaburi has been arrested for allegedly digging and selling soil near high-voltage electricity poles for almost 10 years.