France detains man selling mummy hair
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Police detained a French postman behind an Internet operation selling strands of hair and tiny pieces of cloth allegedly taken from the mummy of Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II. If authenticated, Egypt wants the hair back.
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PARIS, Jan 26 -- The French trader accused of one of the biggest bank frauds ever surfaced Saturday -- in the custody of police, who were questioning him about bad bets that cost France's No. 2 bank billions of euros.
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Two Rwandan men wanted for their alleged role in the 1994 genocide are arrested in France, police say.
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French police are holding a man for questioning on suspicion of cheating a lottery winner out of a 35.5 million euro (23.9 million pounds) win last month, a police source said on Tuesday.
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Jerome Kerviel, the rogue trader alleged to have cost his bank billions of euros, is police custody, reports say.
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Greek police said on Friday they had  arrested a man suspected of selling corporate secrets from  France's Dassault Group, including data on weapons systems.
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Police arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of murdering a French student in August, Scotland Yard said.
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The body of an Egyptian who was  kidnapped in Iraq last month has been found in the northern  part of the country, police said on Sunday, as France awaited  word on the fate of two seized French reporters.
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French rogue trader Jerome Kerviel, whose unauthorised deals at Societe Generale cost the bank billions of euros, was taken into custody Friday after a court hearing in Paris, his lawyer said.
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A French citizen has been arrested in western Poland and was being investigated as a terror suspect after he was caught taking pictures of a natural gas distribution plant, officials said Thursday.
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China has detained a trader for his role in the sale of contaminated "red-yolk" duck eggs that have sparked fear across the country, Xinhua news agency said on Monday.
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Swiss officials confirmed on Wednesday that the suspect had been arrested for violating Switzerlandâs immigration laws. âThe Prosecutorâs Office was not aware of his presence in Switzerland before it
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French police confirmed that a man arrested in connection with what was first believed to be an anti-Semitic arson attack on a Jewish social center a week ago was a Jewish man who had worked there.
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An investigation is launched in France as a man is held on suspicion of faking robbery to fund a terror group.
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France deports a convicted Tunisian man to his homeland despite claims he could face torture there.
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Amsterdam airport officials have arrested a man who claimed to be a priest for trying to smuggle packets of cocaine hidden in his robes -- which he said was holy sand, Dutch military police said Friday.
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ABECHE, Chad  - Chadian authorities charged nine French nationals on Tuesday with abducting children and fraud after they were detained trying to fly 103 children to Europe.