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Americans arrested in Bahamas over illegal weapons

Five US citizens have been arrested in the Bahamas after authorities discovered illegal firearms and ammunition during a vehicle search on Grand Bahama, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.

Houthi rebels detain 20 UN staff in Yemen escalation

Houthi forces in Yemen have seized at least 20 United Nations staff members in a dramatic escalation that threatens humanitarian operations and regional stability. The detentions come amid growing international concern over rebel activities.

Venice's 'Fake Police' Scam Targets Solo Female Travellers

An alarming new scam is sweeping through Venice's picturesque streets, with travellers reporting encounters with fake police officers demanding to see passports and wallets. Discover how to protect yourself from this sophisticated con.

World Cup Player Arrested in Stadium Drama

In an unprecedented World Cup incident, law enforcement officers detained a prominent player during a crucial match, creating chaos and controversy that's rocking the football world.

British teacher accused of spying in China

An English teacher and travel blogger's love affair with China has ended in dramatic fashion after being arrested on espionage charges, highlighting the perilous landscape for foreign content creators in the country.

UK accused of abandoning citizen in Indian prison

Former Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander condemns UK's failure to secure release of Jagtar Singh Johal, detained in India without trial for nearly seven years amid torture allegations.

Minor detained over Utah high school bomb threat

A juvenile suspect has been apprehended following a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of a Utah high school, with authorities confirming the threat originated from social media platforms.

Flight booking error adds 1,000 miles to Tokyo trip

A British traveller's dream trip to Japan turned into an unexpected global tour after a booking error added over 1,000 extra miles to his journey. Discover how his direct flight became a multi-stop marathon across Europe.

Schwarzenegger detained at Munich Airport over watch

Hollywood legend and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained for hours at Munich Airport after failing to declare a luxury watch for customs. The incident has sparked international attention and raised questions about celebrity treat

Greta Thunberg detained at Istanbul Airport protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly detained at Istanbul Airport while protesting Israeli passengers amid ongoing Gaza conflict tensions, sparking international diplomatic reactions.

Surrey village faces sixth traveller camp invasion

The peaceful Surrey community of West Horsley faces unprecedented disruption as a sixth unauthorised traveller encampment arrives, prompting urgent council intervention and resident outrage over growing safety and environmental concerns.

Prince William's surprising TV cameo with Eugene Levy

The Prince of Wales makes an unexpected appearance on 'The Reluctant Traveller', sharing personal insights and displaying his natural charm in a rare television role that showcases a different side of the monarchy.

Greta Thunberg Joins Gaza Aid Flotilla

Climate activist Greta Thunberg joins international coalition demanding humanitarian access to Gaza as Israeli naval blockade faces new challenge.

Prince William's unlikely friendship with Eugene Levy

The Prince of Wales opens up about his surprising bond with Canadian comedy legend Eugene Levy during filming of 'The Reluctant Traveller' season two, sharing personal insights about family life and travel anxieties.

Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel

Australian citizens participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza have been detained by Israeli authorities, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts from Canberra to secure their release and obtain crucial information about their welfare.

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