Bahraini forces have reportedly arrested a female social media activist over participation in and live coverage of the Arba’een pilgrimage in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala.

Swedish police have arrested a man who tried to prevent Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika from setting fire to a copy of Qur’an in yet another act of desecration of the holy Muslim book.

Israeli forces have arrested more than 5,000 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since the beginning of the year.

Security officials arrested the two in connection with espionage for Israel as they were trying to leave Lebanon.

Pakistani authorities have arrested opposition leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi in a widening crackdown on Imran Khan's party.

It is the second time former Pakistani premier Imran Khan has been jailed this year – sentenced to three years in prison and disqualified from political activities. Does it mean the end of his political innings?

A Palestinian teenager dies of wounds suffered during a brutal attack by a Zionist settler in the occupied West Bank three days ago.