A man has been arrested in the US on Sunday for posting a school shooting threat on social media. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, 18-year-old Corey Anderson, in his social media post, wrote, “Hey Siri, directions to the nearest school.

With ‘airsoft guns’, US man posts school shooting threat on social media, gets arrested

More trouble for Conservatives of Britain as an unidentified lawmaker from the party has been held on the suspicion of rape, media reports said. On Tuesday, the party said it had asked the MP to stay away from Parliament.

UK’s parliament in trouble again? Unidentified lawmaker arrested over suspicion of rape, say police

A leaked list has shown that more than 10,000 Uyghur Muslims have been detained or arrested by China. Researchers believe that more than one million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities have been held in secret network of detention centres and prisons.

Leaked database shows thousands of Uyghurs held in detention by China

After more than a decade on the run, Australia's most wanted man was apprehended by police in Far North Queensland. Graham Potter was detained inside a dirty room on Monday at Ravenshoe, 120km south east of Cairns, on a litany of outstanding offences.

After 12 years on the run Australia's most wanted man arrested

Indonesia's police have arrested a member of a top Islamic council. He has been charged with raising funds for the Al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah. Ahmad Zain An-Najah was arrested during a raid that was carried out near Jakarta.

Indonesia: Senior cleric arrested for having ties with Al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah

The Delhi Police on Tuesday said it has foiled a major terror plan during the festival season with the arrest of a 40-year-old Pakistani terrorist who has ISI links and had been living in India for over ten years under a fake identity.

Pakistani terrorist arrested, was living in India under fake identity for over 10 years: Delhi Police

Eight people were arrested and three others indicted Friday after an investigation into the death of Adam Oakes, a student at Virginia Commonwealth University who died in February from alcohol poisoning at a fraternity party, authorities said.

8 arrested in fraternity pledge’s alcohol-poisoning death, says police

The head of Tanzania's main opposition party was arrested Wednesday ahead of a planned forum to demand constitutional reform, a move denounced as a throwback to the oppressive rule of the country's late leader.

Leader of Tanzania's main opposition party arrested

A man was arrested by police in the United States for allegedly trying to throw an alligator onto the roof of a building after stealing it from a miniature golf course.

US man arrested for trying to throw alligator onto roof to teach a 'lesson'

Indonesian police said they shot dead one and arrested 17 other people as they broke up a major drug ring attempting to smuggle more than 2.5 tonnes (5,000 pounds) of methamphetamine originating from Afghanistan.

Indonesia seizes 2.5 tonnes of meth; 1 dead, 17 arrested in operation

Scotland Yard officers have arrested a man in his 40s walking with an axe near Buckingham Palace here. The Metropolitan Police said the man was spotted on The Mall, a busy road that leads up to the palace from Trafalgar Square, on Tuesday evening and confronted by the officers on patrol.

Man with axe arrested near Buckingham Palace in London 

A 60-year-old former leader of Islamic organisation Jamaat-e-Islami has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly promoting extremism in the country, police announced on Saturday.

Ex-Jamaat-e-Islami leader held in Sri Lanka for promoting Islamic extremism 

A British police officer, whose job was to guard diplomatic buildings, has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and murder over the disappearance of a woman last seen a week ago, a development described as disturbing by senior officers.

Serving UK police officer held for murder of missing woman 

A court in India's capital New Delhi has remanded a 21-year-old climate activist to 5-day police custody. Disha Ravi, a climate activist was arrested in India's Bengaluru city for allegedly spreading a toolkit related to the farmers protest in the country.

Climate activist arrested in India for allegedly spreading a toolkit

Uganda's popstar presidential candidate Bobi Wine has been arrested. 38-year-old Bobi Wine is seeking to end the 34-year long rule of President Yoweri K Museveni. It's a David vs Goliath story. Palki Sharma has a report.

Gravitas: Uganda's Presidential candidate Bobi Wine arrested

Uganda opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and his campaign team were arrested on Wednesday and he said on Twitter that authorities returned him to his Kampala home in a military helicopter.

Uganda opposition candidate Bobi Wine arrested, police fire tear gas at protesters

FBI arrested a NASA researcher who allegedly failed to disclose his ties to Chinese entities. According to the US Justice Department, this happened during the course of securing funding for a NASA research project.

FBI arrests NASA researcher for not 'disclosing' ties with China

Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor, arrested on money laundering charges, was remanded in the Enforcement Directorate's custody till March 11 by a Mumbai court on Sunday.

Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor sent in ED custody till March 11

A 35-year-old Bangladeshi national was arrested for illegal stay from Budhwar Peth area of Maharashtra's Pune city, police said on Friday. Jamal alias Shakib Suleman Mulla has allegedly been living in Pune illegally and owned a 'paan' shop in Budhwar Peth area, an official from the special branch of Pune police said.

Bangladeshi national arrested in Pune for illegal stay

A Bangladeshi sex worker, who had lodged a complaint of sexual assault by two men, was arrested by Commissionerate Police for staying illegally in Bhubaneswar without valid documents.

Odisha: Bangladeshi woman lodges sexual assault complaint; gets arrested for staying illegally

The last band of anti-government protesters trapped inside a besieged Hong Kong university were weighing a narrowing range of options early on Wednesday as police outside appeared ready to simply wait them out.

Hong Kong university protest fizzling out as over 1,000 arrested by authorities

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing Kamlesh Tiwari murder case, on Tuesday said that the fourth accused Sayyed Asim Ali arrested from Nagpur was brought to Lucknow and was also interrogated here.

Kamlesh Tiwari murder case: Accused arrested from Nagpur brought to Lucknow, says SIT

The Indian Army in a joint operation with Assam Police apprehended six terrorists from Kokrajhar district here on Monday. The terrorists were nabbed while the security personnel were conducting operations against National Democratic Front of Bodoland [NDFB(S)] terrorists in Ripu Reserve Forest of Kokrajhar district yesterday.

Indian Army arrests six terrorists from Assam's Kokrajhar district

The local police on Thursday took over the control of the St Mary's Church and evicted scores of Jacobites, who were protesting outside the worship place in Piravom.

Administration takes control of St Mary's Church in Kochi; Jacobite priests arrested

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