Mohammed Morsi`s detention extended for 15 days

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 20:40

Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi`s detention was extended by 15 days on Monday by a court here on charges that the Islamist leader conspired with Palestinian militant group Hamas during the country`s 2011 uprising.

Hamas denounces Egypt over Morsi detention

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 21:22

The Islamist Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip slammed Egypt on Friday after a Cairo court ordered ousted president Mohamed Morsi be detained for questioning over suspected collaboration with the Palestinian militant group.

In Calicut university, a poem by al Qaeda leader

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 11:11

The inclusion of a poem written by an al Qaeda ideologue in its literature syllabus by Calicut University has kicked up a huge controversy in Kerala.

More prisoners end hunger strike at Guantanamo: US

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 10:03

The US military says the number of prisoners on the hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay has dropped to 75, down from a peak of 106 last week.

Detention of PMK workers under NSA quashed: Ramadoss

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 23:53

PMK leader S Ramadoss on Tuesday said the Union Home Ministry has quashed the detention of 20 of his party colleagues including an MLA under National Security Act.

Musharraf challenges lifetime ban verdict in SC

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 11:58

Former Pakistan president General Pervez Musharraf has challenged his disqualification for life in holding a public office in the Supreme Court.

No evidence Musharraf played role in 2007 judges’ detention: Islamabad HC

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 21:27

The Islamabad High Court has said former Pakistan president retired General Pervez Musharraf had no role in the detention of over 60 judges of the superior courts in 2007.

Teen Dutch footballers, father convicted for kicking match official to death

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 13:05

Six teenage footballers and one of the player`s fathers have been convicted for attacking a linesman, who was kicked to death following an under-17 game in the Netherlands in December 2012.

Teen Dutch footballers, father convicted for kicking match official to death

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 12:58

Six teenage footballers and one of the player`s fathers have been convicted for attacking a linesman, who was kicked to death following an under-17 game in the Netherlands in December 2012.

Musharraf formally indicted in judges` detention case

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 15:56

An anti-terrorism court in the Pakistani capital has formally indicted former President Pervez Musharraf over the detention of dozens of judges during the emergency rule he imposed in 2007.

`Defiant` Musharraf `not buying` court`s indictment in judges` detention case

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 14:37

The anti-terrorist court has indicted former military ruler General (retd.) Pervez Musharraf in the judges` detention case.

Lawyer faces life threats after Musharraf`s arrest

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 12:24

The lawyer who withdrew his application against the former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf in judges` detention case is facing life threats after the general`s arrest.