Minister detained at US airport
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Britain's first Muslim minister, Shahid Malik, says he is "deeply disappointed" after being detained by airport officials in America.
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FBI holds passenger over mystery verbals The FBI yesterday detained an unnamed passenger who provoked a two-hour closure of a terminal at Los Angeles International Airport by making a "suspicious comment".â¦
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A Vietnamese-born U.S. citizen was being   detained on suspicion of plotting to destroy the U.S. Consulate   General and to overthrow the Vietnam government, state-run   media reported on Wednesday.
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The former pop singer Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, was denied entry to the United States and his flight from London was diverted to Maine, after his name turned up on a watch list, a US transportation security official said
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A Rwandan suspected of complicity in the 1994 genocide that killed 800,000 people was arrested this week trying to enter the United States, Rwanda's foreign minister said on Friday.
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Syrian arms dealer Monzer Al Kassar -- wanted in the United States on suspicion of aiding a terrorist organisation -- has been arrested at Madrid airport, the Spanish interior ministry announced Friday.
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The wife of an American contractor accused of cheating the U.S. government in Iraq has been detained in Germany on suspicion of money laundering, a prosecutor said Monday.
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A Pakistani minister being investigated in connection with the death of a Canadian woman is arrested.
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The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens is forbidden from flying into the United States because of his alleged association with possible terrorists, US officials said Wednesday
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Former Secretary General of the Organization of American States and former President of Costa Rica Miguel Angel Rodriguez, center in grey suit, is detained by Costa Rican Judicial Police upon his arrival at the Juan Santamaria International Airport
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Police detained a Turkish Airlines  employee on Tuesday after he released a woman he had been  holding hostage with a gun at the company's headquarters, a  company spokeswoman told Reuters.
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Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was briefly detained at Harare International Airport on his return from a European tour, an official with his Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party said.
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CARACAS, Venezuela  - Venezuela's foreign minister   said on Saturday that U.S. authorities detained him briefly at   New York's JFK airport in an action he called a violation of   international law.
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CARACAS, Venezuela  - Venezuela's foreign minister   was detained at a New York airport on Saturday, prompting an   apology from the U.S. government and compounding already tense   relations between the two countries.
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As lawmakers here debated how to respond to terrorist attacks, Russian investigators on Wednesday arrested an airport police supervisor who briefly detained two women
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An American woman with ties to the U.S. Embassy was detained at the La Paz airport for attempting to enter Bolivia with 500 rounds of .45-caliber ammunition, officials said Thursday. Donna Thi, 20, was taken into custody by Bolivian immigration officials Wednesday night.
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NEW YORK, May 26 -- An American student arrested last year in London on allegations of providing al-Qaeda fighters with equipment to attack U.S. soldiers was in federal custody Saturday.