Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): The US on Monday welcomed the release of American journalist Daniel Fenster from prison in Burma, where he was wrongfully detained for almost six months.
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 15 (ANI): US journalist Danny Fenster, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Myanmar military court, was released on Monday, according to former US diplomat Bill Richardson.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 14 (ANI): Tripura police in collaboration with Assam police on Sunday detained two female journalists for publishing or broadcasting reports that are based on false information at Assam's Nilam Bazar, a top police official has said.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 14 (ANI): Tripura Police have filed a number of cases against two women journalists identified as Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha for "publishing and broadcasting false and fabricated news aimed at disrupting communal harmony."
Minsk [Belarus], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): About 50 people stormed their way over to the Polish side of the border with Belarus a day earlier, with 22 of them detained, the police of the Podlaska voivodship said Sunday.
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday (local time) asked the Sudanese Army to release all those in detention, including Prime Minister Hamdok, and return to the constitutional order.
United Nations, November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The Ethiopian authorities have detained again a United Nations staff member who was arrested and released earlier, while nine other local employees still remain under arrest, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Friday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 12 (ANI): Two suspects have been detained in connection with a blast explosion in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, local media reported on Friday.
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) detained Vice Chairman and Managing Director of IREO Group, Lalit Goyal, on Thursday and he is being questioned in a money laundering case.
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations has called on the Ethiopian authorities to release as soon as possible its staff working at the local office who were detained earlier this week, spokesman for UN secretary-general Stephane Dujarric said on Thursday.
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik) - The Tbilisi police said on Wednesday that 46 people were detained for administrative offences at the recent rallies in support of former President Mikheil Saakashvili.
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is concerned by the reports of the detention of United Nations staff in Ethiopia based on ethnicity, US Department of State Spokesperson Ned Price said in a press briefing.