Malaysian singer detained over skimpy top
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Religious police in Malaysia have detained a Muslim singer and her band, accusing her of baring too much flesh during a recent performance at a nightclub.
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The British singer was turned back from the United States because &quot;his activities could be potentially linked to terrorism.&quot;.
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Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has been told by police she is being held under house arrest under a law which allows for such detention for up to a year, an opposition spokesman said Monday.
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Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has been told by police she is being held under house arrest under a law which allows for such detention for up to a year, an opposition spokesman says.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The head of Southeast Asia's most feared terrorist group was arrested along with his military chief, police said yesterday, claiming a breakthrough in the fight against extremists in the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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Pakistan's ousted chief justice says the secret service detained him when he was suspended in March.
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Troubled British soul singer Amy Winehouse has been released on bail after being arrested as part of an investigation into perverting the course of justice, police said on Wednesday.
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Police detained the top surviving leader of the Khmer Rouge on Wednesday over his role in the notorious former Cambodian regime that caused the deaths of 1.7 million people in the late 1970s.
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Police in emergency-ruled Bangladesh on Monday arrested former prime minister Khaleda Zia, the latest high-profile figure to be hauled in as part of a massive anti-corruption campaign.
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U.S. rapper Mos Def was given a   summons after being arrested for giving an impromptu   performance on Thursday night outside Radio City Music Hall   where the MTV Video Music Awards were being presented, police   said.
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Indonesian police say they have arrested the alleged leader of terror group Jemaah Islamiyah.
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U.S. rapper Mos Def was given a  summons after being arrested for giving an impromptu  performance on Thursday night outside Radio City Music Hall  where the MTV Video Music Awards were being presented, police  said.
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THE man accused of commanding the Australian embassy bombing was briefly detained by Indonesian police last year but released because they did not recognise the terror fugitive.
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Singer Pete Doherty is arrested on suspicion of theft and assault after an alleged hotel incident.
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Rock singer Pete Doherty, the former frontman of The Libertines, has been charged with robbery and blackmail, police said. The 25-year-old musician was arrested Wednesday after a reported fracas at a London hotel.
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A Singapore national serviceman who sashayed into a lift early one morning wearing only a pink bikini has been handed a day's jail and a S$11,000 (3,720-pound) fine by a court in the city-state, a newspaper said on Tuesday.
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Singer George Michael is cautioned for cannabis possession and bailed over allegations of being unfit to drive.