Man Detained at GOP Convention
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A man attending the Republican National Convention was detained for questioning at Madison Square Garden, the Secret Service said Tuesday.
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The wife of a Chinese dissident was detained at the airport by security agents Monday and barred from leaving the country to attend a human rights meeting in Switzerland, the activist said.
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Police arrested more than 125 people  on Tuesday as protesters opposed to Bush administration  policies marched near the World Trade Center site and blocked  streets in the city's financial district on the second day of  the Republican political convention.
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Belarussian security officers on Monday detained opposition leader and former presidential candidate Alexander Milinkevich as he made his way to a rally, his wife told AFP.
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Pressure mounts on a US Republican senator to resign over his arrest in a men's toilet for disorderly conduct.
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - A British man campaigning for divorced and separated fathers&#39; rights was arrested for handcuffing himself to a government minister.
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The largest armada of land, air and maritime forces ever assembled to provide security at a national political gathering is being deployed for the Republican convention.
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Two men have been held in Singapore over terror fears and a third man has had his movements restricted, authorities in the city-state said Thursday.
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A man was charged on Sunday with threatening US Vice President Dick Cheney during a campaign stop in Michigan, according to the US Secret Service on Monday.
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Federal agents and city police are keeping tabs on people they say might try to cause trouble at the Republican National Convention, questioning activists, making unannounced visits and monitoring Web sites and meetings.
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"He is being held on a European arrest warrant alleging terrorist related offences that was issued on behalf of the Spanish authorities"  A British resident freed from the U.S. Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists was arrested in connection with a Spanish extradition request on Thursday hours after returning to Britain, police said. via Free Republic
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Officials detained an Iraqi man during a security scare at Los Angeles International airport on Tuesday but said a suspicious object found in a body cavity search did not pose a threat.
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Officers use stun gun on man who was questioning former Democratic presidential candidate during appearance at University of Florida.
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In the ramp-up to the Republican convention, police and security agencies are putting on a show of force designed to give terrorists pause.
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Former Secretary General of the Organization of American States and former President of Costa Rica Miguel Angel Rodriguez, center in grey suit, is detained by Costa Rican Judicial Police upon his arrival at the Juan Santamaria International Airport
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A candidate in next month&#39;s Palestinian presidential election was detained briefly Friday by Israeli authorities after allegedly assaulting a border policeman at a checkpoint.
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Police arrested a man who threatened to run over US Representative Katherine Harris, the former Florida Secretary of State blamed by critics for much of the 2000 presidential election debacle.