Three jailed for hiding fugitives in BahrainHarbouring fugitives in a Bani Jamra flat has landed a trio of Bahrainis behind bars in the kingdom. The men, aged 20, 27 and 33, were sentenced to three years in jail by the High Criminal Court yesterday (January 29) after being More… |
Fugitive banker gets additional 3-year termA fugitive banker who has already been sentenced to 15 years in jail for embezzlement, money laundering and fraud in five separate cases has been handed an additional three-year term. Former Unicorn Bank chief executive Majid Al R More… |
Fugitive Snowden likely Venezuela-boundFugitive former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden will likely accept asylum in Venezuela to escape prosecution in the United States, said Glenn Greenwald, the US journalist who first published the secret documents that Snowden leaked. More… |
Fugitive Iraqi VP sentenced to deathAn Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi to death by hanging after a trial on charges he ran death squads, Abdul-Sattar al-Birqdar, a spokesman for the judiciary council said. "The high crim More… |
Libya's new masters put price on Gaddafi's headLibya's new masters offered a million-dollar bounty for the fugitive Muammar Gaddafi on Wednesday, after he urged his men to carry on a battle that kept the capital in a state of fear. A day after rebel forces overran his Tripoli headq More… |