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Saudi Arabia foils attempt to smuggle 8.7mln Captagon pills hidden in cocoa beans
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate for Narcotics Control has thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 8,735,000 Captagon pills hidden in a consignment ... Gulf -
Man tries to smuggle 35 finches past US customs for singing contests
Customs officials at New York’s JFK Airport discovered 35 live finches attached to a man’s jacket and ankles as he attempted to smuggle them into the ... World News -
Dubai busts largest coastal drug smuggling attempt, seizes 662 kilograms of narcotics
Dubai Customs has foiled another drug smuggling operation, seizing 662 kilograms of narcotics in the biggest haul seized at coastal borders.A YouTube ... Gulf -
Lebanese Army removes smuggling pipeline at border with Syria
The Lebanese Army has found and removed a fuel smuggling pipeline at the country’s northern border with Syria.The Army released a statement Wednesday, ... Middle East -
Hezbollah is smuggling in broad daylight as a political strategy – it won’t work
Borders can pose serious economic and security challenges to the most developed of nations let alone Lebanon, where the border with Syria is a ... Middle East -
Coalition: Will not tolerate attempts to undermine security in Yemen’ al-Mahra
The Arab Coalition reiterated on Tuesday its support for the legitimate Yemeni government, adding that it will not tolerate attempts to undermine ... Gulf -
Egypt jails ex- Italian diplomat for smuggling antiquities
A Cairo criminal court sentenced a former honorary Italian consul to 15 years in jail in absentia on Tuesday for smuggling antiquities out of the ... Variety -
Banker fined $58 million for smuggling Picasso painting out of Spain
An 83-year-old former Spanish bank chairman was fined 52 million euros ($58 million) on Thursday after being convicted of smuggling a Pablo Picasso ... Variety -
Vietnam seizes two tonnes of ivory and pangolin scales
Vietnam seized more than two tonnes of ivory tusks and pangolin scales hidden inside wooden boxes shipped from Nigeria, state media reported ... Variety -
Lebanon stops migrant boat carrying 34 Syrian refugees
Lebanon’s army on Sunday said it stopped a boat carrying 34 Syrian refugees who were trying to leave the protest-hit country.It stopped the boat ... Middle East -
Vietnam arrests eight in connection with UK truck deaths
Police in Vietnam have arrested eight people in relation to the discovery of 39 dead Vietnamese in a truck near London last month, state media said on ... World News -
India seizes narcotics worth $390 mln smuggled from Pakistan
Customs officials in northern India have seized narcotics worth $390 million that were smuggled from neighboring Pakistan, in the country’s ... Variety -
White tiger cubs uncovered on Tunisia-Libya border
Tunisian officials uncovered four white tiger cubs being smuggled across the border to Libya, the customs department said Saturday.The cubs were found ... Variety -
India may slash import duty on gold as smugglers make hay
The Indian government is seriously contemplating slashing import duty on gold, setting up a gold council and bringing out an integrated gold policy ... Financial Markets -
WATCH: Philippines’ President destroys luxury cars worth $5.4mln
More than 60 luxury vehicles and motorcycles were smashed up by a bulldozer in the Philippines’ Cagayan province on Monday in compliance with a ... Variety -
Saudi customs foil attempts to smuggle thousands of Captagon tablets
In its continuous war on drug smuggling, Saudi Arabian customs thwarted five attempts to smuggle 385,059 tablets of amphetamine (Captagon), found ... Gulf -
Saudi security forces launch assault on drug smugglers
In its continuous war on drug, Saudi Arabia’s security forces arrested 1,628 among them 604 Saudi nationals, for drug crimes in the past year. ... Gulf -
Tunisia arrests suspected smuggler behind deadly shipwreck
Tunisia on Friday said it has arrested a suspected people smuggler who organized a doomed sea voyage in which 87 migrants were killed when their ... North Africa -
Report: Hezbollah using Beirut airport to facilitate smuggling of guns, drugs
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was allowed to use the Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport as their base of operations by Hezbollah ... Middle East -
The future of refugees is turning into slavery – this cannot happen
Since the beginning of 2017, 100,000 refugees have made their way to European mainland by crossing on boats, in search of a new, safe life. This is in ... Middle East -
New routes used by Iran to smuggle weapons to Houthis uncovered
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have started using a new route across the Gulf to funnel covert arms shipments to their Houthi allies in Yemen&rsquo ... Gulf -
Man accused of smuggling king cobras in potato chip cans
A Los Angeles man was arrested on Tuesday after federal prosecutors said he arranged to smuggle into the United States three live, highly venomous ... Variety -
Saudi Arabia foils plot to smuggle thousands of bullets and guns from Yemen
A spokesperson for a Saudi patrol force in Jazan, a city on the border with Yemen, told Al Arabiya that an attempt to smuggle weapons and ammunition ... Gulf -
Trail of smugglers who brought Cuban baseball players into US resumes
Prosecutors said the smugglers got Cuban players to the US quickly so they could sign contracts totaling some $150 million Sports -
Houthis smuggle, abandon Yemenis on mountains into Saudi Arabia
Houthi traffickers abandoned 73 Yemenis on mountains who had paid them thousands of Yemeni Riyals to smuggle them into Saudi Arabia Features -
Italy breaks up ring smuggling Syrian refugees to Western Europe
Most of those arrested were Syrian, while others were Algerian, Egyptian, Lebanese and Tunisian and were officially resident in the area around Como, Italy World News -
Jail for Saudi who used drone to smuggle narcotics into Jeddah prison
The incident took place about two and a half years ago when a small remote-controlled drone was carrying 1,997 Captigon narcotic pills and 115 grams of hashish Variety -
Saudi customs foil attempt to smuggle gold in car aboard a ship
A customs officer found as much as 29 gold pieces weighing 38 kilograms hidden in the roof of the car. Variety -
Italy rescues almost 1,000 boat migrants
More than 900 migrants were rescued in four separate operations in the Strait of Sicily on Saturday Middle East -
Gold rush: 397 pieces of jewelry seized at Saudi airport
Customs officers at a Saudi Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 397 pieces of gold jewelry into Saudi Arabia Variety