Breaking: Ex-Sri Lankan President remanded in custody till August 26

Sri Lanka’s former President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was arrested on Friday over accusations of misusing government funds. The arrest follows a police inquiry into his September 2023 trip to London—attending an event at a British university honoring his wife—while serving as head of state. Authorities allege state resources were diverted for personal reasons.


Ex-Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested on corruption charge

Former Sri Lankan president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi has filed a "freedom request" after being arrested in Belgium, citing serious health issues, including cancer. His lawyer argues he is not a flight risk. Meanwhile, the ED has contacted 10 countries to confiscate Choksi's foreign assets as the investigation deepens.

Fugitive Mehul Choksi files freedom request after arrest in Belgium

Fugitive Mehul Choksi seeks freedom amid cancer treatment plea

Leading Baloch human rights activist Mahrang Baloch has gone missing after being arrested by Pakistan police. Over 24 hours later, she has yet to be produced in court, sparking outrage. Pakistan has a long history of forced disappearances, with over 10,000 cases reported since 2011.

Activist Mahrang Baloch missing after arrest by Pakistan police

In a major breakthrough, the Uttar Pradesh ATS and Kathgarh Police arrested Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Ulfat Husain from Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, after 17 years on the run. Husain, who was previously arrested in 2002 and released in 2008, has now been presented in court.

India: Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist arrested in joint ATS, police operation

The homes of students were raided by the four fake Delhi Police officers who seized Rs1.55 lakh (approx. $1,825)

 



Four fake Delhi police officers raid ‘fake call centre’, get arrested

Sushil Singhania, the uncle of techie Atul Subhash's estranged wife, was granted anticipatory bail after his counsel argued that his involvement had been exaggerated.



Bengaluru suicide case: Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to uncle of techie’s wife

Anti-Israel protesters disrupt Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, 25 arrested

On the day three children were killed in a knife assault in Southport, Lucy Connolly, 41, was sentenced to 31 months in prison for urging "mass deportation now" in a social media post to her 10,000 followers on X.

Lucy Connolly Sentenced For 31 Months

Three journalists, along with another individual, were reportedly detained while attempting to flee Bangladesh through the northern Mymensingh border with India, according to police on Monday.

Bangladesh journalists arrested for allegedly fleeing to India

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Tech News: Telegram Flooded with extremist and illegal content

Lebanon's former central bank chief was questioned over the embezzlement of 42 million dollars. He is wanted by authorities in France for alleged financial crimes, with Interpol issuing “red notices” targeting him. Watch.

Lebanon's former Central Bank Chief arrested

US authorities have arrested a Chinese spy in New York. Decades ago, Yuanjun Tang, 67, was one of the protesters calling for pro-democratic reforms in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Why did Tang start spying for the PRC?

Chinese spy who was once a Tiananmen protester arrested in New York

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan Friday said that his party has nothing to do with the arrest of Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed, and that he had never issued any instructions to the party.

Gohar Ali Khan: PTI has no connection with Lt Gen (retd) Faiz's arrest

Former chief of Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Faiz Hameed was taken into custody by the country's powerful army in connection with a housing scheme scandal.

Pakistan: Ex-ISI Chief Faiz Hameed arrested for misusing authority

Pakistan's ex-ISI Chief Faiz Hameed Facing Army Inquiry

A former senior Russian defence official has been arrested and charged with corruption in the latest high-profile incident in an ongoing purge within the country’s military top brass.

Russia's ex-defence minister arrested for corruption: Interfax

Indian-origin semi-nude man goes on mass groping spree at water park in Canada, gets arrested

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Man arrested for voting eight times after his video goes viral

Nightclub dispute turns violent as six shot in Washington DC, one suspect arrested

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