GCC ‘playing key role against IS plots’Gulf countries are playing a key role in supporting Western counter-terrorism operations, according to a Bahraini analyst. However, Bahrain Institute for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat) research analyst Omar Mahmood said More… |
Bid to smuggle marijuana foiled in BahrainCustoms officers have foiled an attempt to smuggle 890.5 grams of marijuana through Bahrain International Airport. Two foreigners, who arrived on the same flight, tried to go through the Green Channel, said a report in the Gul More… |
Drugs smuggling attempt foiled in BahrainCustoms officers have foiled an attempt to smuggle 1,559.6 grams of heroin through Bahrain International Airport. They stopped a foreigner on suspicion as he was proceeding through the Green Channel, said a report in the Gulf Dail More… |
70 drug smuggling attempts foiled at Bahrain airportSeventy attempts to smuggle drugs through Bahrain International Airport were foiled last year. Police also confiscated four drug consignments at the premises of a major cargo company, Bahrain International Airport Customs director Nasse More… |
Dubai Customs foil 126 smuggling attemptsDubai Customs inspectors have foiled 126 attempts to smuggle a total of 23.5kgs of the prohibited synthetic cannabinoids, known as "Spice" narcotic, within the first eight months of this year. The impact of this drug is More… |
Bangladesh army says foils coup attemptThe Bangladesh army has foiled a coup planned against the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a military spokesman said on Thursday. Bangladesh has a history of coups with army generals running the im More… |
Dubai foils bid to smuggle drugsDubai Customs said it has successfully foiled three separate attempts to smuggle drugs concealed in lady handbags inside parcels in transit at Dubai Cargo Village. A total of 3kg of heroin and cocaine were seized in the operation More… |