Italy Says Cecilia Sala, Journalist Detained by Iran, Has Been Released Cecilia Sala, 29, who was detained last month while on a reporting trip, was on a plane home, the Italian government announced.

New York City to Pay $92.5 Million to Improperly Detained Immigrants The city was accused of unlawfully holding more than 20,000 people beyond their scheduled release dates between 1997 and 2012 to comply with ICE detainer requests.

Suspect in Russian General’s Killing Detained Outside of Moscow The suspect, a 29-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan, confessed to planting the bomb that killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov in Moscow, a spokeswoman for Russian prosecutors said.

South Korea’s Ex-Defense Chief Is Detained Over Martial Law Episode Prosecutors are investigating whether President Yoon Suk Yeol and his followers committed insurrection when they briefly put South Korea under martial law.

200 Peñarol fans detained after clashes in Rio More than 200 supporters of Uruguayan club Penarol were detained Wednesday after clashing with law enforcement ahead of their team’s Copa Libertadores semifinal match against Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro police said.

Instant Travel Karma: Family Detained in Extra Security in MIA As the title of the post suggests, Travel Karma was served relatively quickly. My family and I, traveling back to the US from Barcelona direct to MIA, on Saturday, first encountered a family of five (mom, dad, and three kids under ~7). I broke this first and only season into episodes. Pilot: The father was quiet-yelling at the mother to queue u…

A Palestinian Professor Spoke Out Against the Gaza War. Israel Detained Her. The investigation of Prof. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian of Hebrew University has prompted a debate inside Israel about the repression of free speech and academic freedoms since the war began.

Prominent Baptist pastor in military-ruled Myanmar detained again hours after release from prison BANGKOK (AP) — The Rev. Hkalam Samson was among the 3,300 prisoners released nationwide on Wednesday to mark the traditional Thingyan New Year holiday. The post Prominent Baptist pastor in military-ruled Myanmar detained again hours after release from prison appeared first on Religion News Service.

Singapore Police Responding to Su Zhu’s Arrest Says It Has Detained 36-Year Old Man: Reuters Zhu was reportedly arrested last week while trying to leave the country, liquidators said.

Sergei Surovikin, Russian General Detained After Wagner Mutiny, Is Released Gen. Sergei Surovikin, who was seen as an ally of the mercenary leader Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, has re-emerged in public.

Saints: Graham detained after medical episode New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham was detained by police in Southern California on Friday night after experiencing a medical episode, the team said in a statement.

U.S. Ambassador Meets Evan Gershkovich, Detained WSJ Reporter, in Russia American officials have said that their Russian counterparts are blocking them from getting regular consular access to Mr. Gershkovich.

Niger’s Detained President Vows to Save Democracy From Coup A group of soldiers claimed to have seized power in Niger. But President Mohamed Bazoum and his allies insist the coup could still be reversed.

Teen Passenger Detained In Airport For ‘Skiplagging’ A teenager on his first flight alone was pulled into security and had his trip home canceled after gate agents figure out he was skiplagging, or booking a flight with the layover as the actual intended destination. Read more…

U.S. Ambassador to Russia Allowed to Meet With Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich Evan Gershkovich has been held at Moscow’s notorious Lefortovo Prison since late March on accusations of espionage that the United States and his employer vehemently reject.