Syria arrests prominent dissident
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A former MP and democracy campaigner Riad Seif is arrested in Syria, local human rights groups say.
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Another former Bangladeshi lawmaker has been arrested as part of the interim government's massive graft crackdown, bringing the number of political leaders detained to 23, an official said.
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Spain has arrested Syrian-born arms  dealer Monzer Al Kassar on terrorism charges issued by a U.S.  court, Spain&#39;s National Police said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Two men are in custody and a Syrian-based leader of the Palestinian Islamic fundamentalist group Hamas has been indicted in a terrorism investigation involving a scheme to provide hundreds of thousands of dollars to Hamas from Muslims ...
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A Chinese civil rights activist who chronicled the plight of other dissidents before being taken from his home in December has been officially arrested and charged with subversion, his lawyer said Friday.
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Spanish police have arrested an Algerian suspected of being a member of a terrorist organization, a spokesman said Wednesday.
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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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A Syrian court has agreed to release  on bail a prominent rights activist who faces trial on charges  of tarnishing the image of the Arab state by publishing false  information, one of his lawyers said Monday.
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A British Muslim convert widely known for extremist outbursts was arrested Thursday for allegedly encouraging terrorism, police said.
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Hamburg police has arrested a Syrian-born suspected to be an affiliate of al-Qaeda and one of key figures in the terrorist network.
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BERLIN - Authorites on Friday arrested a Syrian-German businessman who is wanted by Spain on charges he helped fund the al-Qaida terrorist network for years and who appeared in a wedding video at a mosque with some of the Sept. 11 hijackers, German officials said...
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Muslim cleric Abu Hamza, held last week on suspicion of being involved in terror offences, has been de-arrested, Scotland Yard says.
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Chinese police have detained dissident   writer Zhang Jianhong on allegations of "inciting subversion"   through online political essays, a U.S.-based group advocating   media rights said on Thursday.
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Three people suspected of being members of a dissident group opposed to the Northern Ireland peace process were arrested in Ireland and were being questioned under anti-terrorist laws, police here said.
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Dutch prosecutors are investigating whether 13 suspected Muslim militants arrested in the past two weeks were part of a single group or were merely linked by their contact with a Syrian man who is still at ...
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The leader of Algeria's second largest Islamic rebel group has been arrested, the Interior Ministry said Monday, dealing a fresh blow to radical Muslim militants fighting the secular government.
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Turkish police arrest a suspect over a deadly car bombing in the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir.