‘Military grade’ weapons seized in BahrainPolice have seized a large quantity of foreign ‘military grade’ weapons and explosives from a house in Nuwaidrat, Bahrain. The Interior Ministry last night announced that the unprecedented amount of internationally sourced explosiv More… |
Iran says Maersk ship releasedIran has released a Marshall-Islands flagged container ship and its crew which were seized last month in one of the world's major oil shipping lanes, the Students News Agency Isna quoted a foreign ministry official as saying. More… |
Libya warns against buying crude from seized portsLibya warned customers against buying any crude offered by a pro-autonomy group which seized three oil ports in the east of the Opec producer more than five months ago, the state oil firm said on Saturday. The heavily-armed group More… |
Libya rebels loot seized townsLibyan rebel fighters who captured villages from forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi have looted shops, burnt homes and beaten people suspected of supporting the Libyan leader, Human Right Watch said. Since Libya's conflict broke out five mont More… |