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<p>Three suitcases’ worth of the spiders were on their way to Germany, where they could fetch an estimated €1.5m</p><p>More than 3,000 tarantulas were seized at an airport in Lima on their way to Germany, Peruvian authorities said.</p><p>The spiders were hidden inside dirty socks contained in three suitcases carried by two Germans and a Polish citizen, the N

Around 10 people had reached the airport in two cars to seize the gold and abduct her

A people-smuggling gang that charged migrants $1,800 each to be transported from the UK to France has been jailed for a total of more than 84 years. The criminals’ operation allowed migrants , who were mainly from Bangladesh , India and Pakistan , plus some from Nepal, to bypass EU border checks. The migrants had arrived in the UK on legitimate visas, but pa

Yemeni security forces have arrested 13 alleged members of a Houthi cell and seized a lorry carrying weapons, ammunition and explosives smuggled by sea into Shabwa province, the governor’s office said on Sunday. Shabwa Governor Awad Al Wazir, who also heads the provincial security committee, said the operation followed surveillance and intelligence-gathering

The accused, who was caught with MDMA worth 11 lakh at Vijayawada railway station on October 14, procured the contraband from a Nigerian national in Bengaluru, say police

Three men carrying 3.1 kg of gold concealed around their waists were intercepted aboard a Hyderabad-bound bus, while two others were caught transporting foreign currency hidden in an SUV