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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi gestures during the first plenary session of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro
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Iran says a young French-German cyclist is in custody

The cyclist is the third French national known to be detained in Iran, which is accused by France of practising hostage diplomacy.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 July, 2025
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Australian Hells Angels kingpin Angelo Pandeli 'detained in UAE'

The New Arab Staff
29 August, 2024
Ahed Tamimi
MENA
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CAIR urges US to press Israel for release of Ahed Tamimi

Brooke Anderson
10 November, 2023
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Iran jails couple in viral dancing video: activists

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 January, 2023
Trial of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah in Cairo
Alaa Abdel-Fattah
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Amnesty urges Egypt to free dissident Alaa Abdel-Fattah

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 June, 2022
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Jailed French academic Adelkhah hospitalised in Iran: lawyer

The New Arab
25 February, 2020
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French academics to face trial for 'anti-Iran propaganda'

The New Arab
18 February, 2020
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British ambassador returns to Iran after arrest last month

The New Arab & agencies
07 February, 2020
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Xinjiang
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China arrests Malaysian tourists for praying in Uighur mosque

The New Arab
27 December, 2019
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Xinjiang
MENA
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Male Chinese officials sleep with Uighur hosts

The New Arab
05 November, 2019
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West Bank
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Jordanian citizens detained by Israel to be released

The New Arab & agencies
04 November, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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Attempting suicide among 28 crimes 'downgraded' in the UAE

The New Arab
19 October, 2019
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Iran
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Second French academic detained in Iran since June

The New Arab & agencies
16 October, 2019
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Sisi
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Hundreds detained during Egypt's anti-corruption ‘Palacegate’ protests

The New Arab
23 September, 2019
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travel
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Australia calls on Iran to treat detainees 'humanely'

The New Arab & agencies
12 September, 2019
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Saudi Arabia
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Riyadh detains two foreign journalists, including Al Jazeera reporter

The New Arab
20 May, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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British woman held in Dubai 'wanted to die'

The New Arab & agencies
14 April, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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Emirati woman flees to Europe, makes desperate video plea

Paul McLoughlin
10 February, 2019
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Sudan
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Sudan spy chief orders release of detained protesters

The New Arab
30 January, 2019
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Journalist 'traced by Saudi Twitter spies' forcibly disappeared

Florence Dixon
06 November, 2018
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Somalia
MENA
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Somali journalists detained after radio station raid

The New Arab
11 July, 2016