China Aviation chief is arrested
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Singapore police arrest the chief executive of China Aviation Oil, the firm embroiled in a $550m  trading scandal.
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Chinese police detained prominent   dissident Hu Jia on Thursday morning, his family said, adding   to the list of human rights activists held or harassed by the   country's dissent-wary government.
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The founder and chairman of Apex Digital, which imports cheap electronic items into the US, is arrested by Chinese authorities.
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A Virgin Atlantic co-pilot has been arrested at Heathrow airport on suspicion of being over the legal alcohol limit, police said Monday.
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ABUJA, Nigeria  - Plainclothes police detained a prominent Nigerian labour leader Saturday, bundling him into a car at an airport in an apparent effort to stop a threatened countrywide strike by oil-industry workers in Africa's largest petroleum exporter, his union said.
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Irish police arrested a 36-year-old Greek man Tuesday over an "air rage" incident that forced a Delta Air Lines flight to make an emergency landing at Shannon airport in western Ireland.
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The Russian government issued an arrest warrant for the chief lawyer for Yukos and arrested a midlevel executive at a company subsidiary.
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The murderous Khmer Rouge regime&#39;s most senior surviving leader was arrested Wednesday, plucked from his home in the Cambodian jungle to face justice at the country&#39;s long-delayed genocide trials.
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Indonesian police have arrested the alleged leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, the south-east Asian terror group blamed for the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and a series of other attacks in recent years, a spokesman said today.
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Chinese police detain prominent rights activist and Aids campaigner Hu Jia, amid talk of a growing crackdown.
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The chief executive of embattled China Aviation Oil (CAO) Singapore Corp. Ltd. was arrested Wednesday in Singapore&#39;s biggest trading scandal since the fall of Barings Bank in 1995.
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A top Muslim Brotherhood leader in Egypt is arrested along with scores of the group's supporters.
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Police detained a new suspect Tuesday in the alleged plot to blow up jetliners over the Atlantic, the first arrest since authorities detained two dozen people last week and threw Britain's airports into turmoil by imposing tougher security.
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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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In the latest corporate scandal to rock China, three officials at one of the country's biggest dairy groups, Yili Corp., have been detained, the company said Tuesday.
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Award-winning Chinese film director Zhang Yuan has been arrested after being found taking drugs at his Beijing home, official media said on Thursday.
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A German man has been arrested on suspicion of arranging the supply of nuclear arms equipment to a foreign state, German federal prosecutors said Thursday.