Armenian authorities have arrested a key ally of opposition leader Andranik Tevanyan, intensifying tensions as critical political events approach. The arrest, caught on video, underscores the growing crackdown on dissent

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Armenian authorities have arrested a key ally of opposition leader Andranik Tevanyan, intensifying tensions as critical political events approach. The arrest, caught on video, underscores the growing crackdown on dissent

Armenian authorities detained six candidates from the pro-Russian opposition just one day before the parliamentary elections, Reuters reports. This unexpected crackdown has ignited fears of escalating political tensions as the nation heads to the polls

Two more Bhutanese refugees have been taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Pennsylvania, according to community leaders. These recent detentions have sparked growing concerns about how refugees are being treated across the state

Detained Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi is set to meet with her legal team this weekend, The Standard (HK) reports. This crucial meeting comes at a pivotal moment amid the country’s ongoing political unrest

AFP reports that a journalist detained in Kuwait for capturing war-related footage has now been released. This case sparked global concern, shining a spotlight on the challenges facing press freedom in the region

Iran has arrested several prominent reformists close to President Ebrahim Raisi, marking a bold crackdown on dissent within the political elite. These high-profile detentions have intensified tensions as the country approaches crucial upcoming elections

Maldives police detained eight protesters during a demonstration organized by the opposition party, citing concerns over public order. The opposition strongly condemned the arrests and urged for calm, calling for peaceful dialogue as political tensions continue to rise

Anti-Assad rebels continue to be held in Lebanese prisons months after the conflicts have eased, underscoring persistent political tensions and the intricate web of regional alliances, reports the Financial Times