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Kuwait detains group supplying funds, weapons to ISKuwaiti authorities have arrested members of an extremist network that supplied funds and weapons, including rockets, to Islamic State militants, state news agency Kuna quoted the Interior Ministry as saying on Thursday. More… |
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Bahrain-bound boat with rare birds heldA Bahrain-bound boat with billions of dollars worth of rare and endangered birds has been detained by the Iranian Navy, according to reports. The boat from Pakistan was carrying 142 falcons and 240 Asian Houbara Bustards, which ar More… |
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Iran detains four journalists, 3 US-IraniansThe Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on the Iranian government to immediately release four detained journalists, three of whom it said had US-Iranian nationality. More… |
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Egypt to arrest police for killing detained IslamistsAn Egyptian prosecutor on Tuesday ordered the arrest of four police officers accused of killing 38 members of the Muslim Brotherhood during their detention last August, security sources and state media said. The Islamists suffocat More… |
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Saudi officials grilled over deadly floodsSaudi Arabia has detained at least 30 people, including active and retired officials, for questioning over floods that killed more than 120 people in the port city of Jeddah last month, newspapers reported. People were swept to their death More… |
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Rafsanjani daughter detained during protestThe daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who is a rival of president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was detained during an opposition rally in Tehran on Saturday, an Iranian news agency said on Sunday. Fars News Agency, cit More… |
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Egypt detains man with $2m Hamas moneyEgyptian police have detained a man they say was transporting $2 million to north Sinai to be smuggled into the Gaza Strip to the Islamist group Hamas, security sources said on Saturday. The man, Hassan Mohamed Hassouna, was detained in Ca More… |
