Frenchman arrested for trying to sell lock of pharaoh's hair
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A 50-year-old Frenchman who tried to sell a lock of hair he said was taken from the mummy of Egypt's most famous pharaoh, Ramses II, has been arrested.
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A French national jailed in Iran for more than a year for straying into territorial waters during a fishing expedition was released on Sunday, French diplomats said.
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Police arrested a reputed Israeli underworld figure Monday on an international warrant for smuggling drugs from the European Union to the United States, authorities said.
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U.S. federal agents have arrested a Mexico City businessman wanted in connection with one of the Western Hemisphere's largest trafficking rings for the main chemical ingredient in methamphetamine.
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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 swindler posing as the owner of a jewelery store outside Paris managed to steal a set of luxury pens and watches with the unwitting help of local police and a locksmith, police said on Saturday.
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BRUSSELS - Police have arrested a man suspected of smuggling material from chemical weapons through Antwerp port to Saddam Hussein.
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Police try to keep paparazzi at bay in Egypt as the French president holidays with new girlfriend, singer Carla Bruni.
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Egyptian police have arrested nine French  people, an American and two Belgians on suspicion of forming a  secret Islamist organization linked to "terrorist" groups  abroad, the government said on Monday.
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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 detained the top surviving leader of the Khmer Rouge over his role in the former Cambodian regime.
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A paparazzo was arrested Thursday for investigation of trespassing while trying to photograph Angelina Jolie&#039;s adopted son, said a publicist for her partner, Brad Pitt.
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A man who allegedly applied to work for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie using fake credentials is arrested.
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Police said Saturday they have arrested one of Rio de Janeiro's most-wanted drug lords.
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A man wanted in several countries for allegedly running an international fraud operation is detained in Russia.
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The former head of one of Austria's biggest banks, Bawag, is arrested in France on fraud charges authorities say.
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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.