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A 62-year-old Irish man is being detained in Israel after he was arrested yesterday along with a group of activists in the West Bank.

Investigators took custody of Archana Veeramani after she boarded a flight at Chennai International Airport

A car and two motorcycles were reportedly damaged, while another car was set ablaze in Nandalur mandal of Rajampeta constituency; Kadapa MP Avinash Reddy, former Deputy Chief Minister S.B. Amzath Basha, district party president P. Ravindranath Reddy and former Mayor Paka Suresh taken into custody as a preventive measure

Brad Lander, the Democratic nominee for a Brooklyn congressional seat, said Wednesday he was detained by the IDF while he was harvesting olives with other activists.

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A day earlier, he had pleaded not guilty in Auckland to inciting racial disharmony.

Russia released American Stephen Hubbard on Wednesday after four years of wrongfully detaining him. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis spoke with Hubbard's son about the release and joins to unpack their conversation. Then, CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports on the Trump administration's response.

California officials are calling for an investigation into the actions of federal immigration officers after they allegedly injured and detained a U.S. citizen. Ricardo Gonzalez's detainment comes as an investigation by ProPublica found that more than 500 citizens have been caught up in the administration's immigration operations. William Brangham discussed

Palestinian farmers are still being blocked from accessing their olive groves by Israeli settlers and the military

A candidate in the US midterm elections was briefly detained by Israeli troops during an olive harvest in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday. Brad Lander, a Democrat seeking election to Congress in New York, said he was one of dozens of detainees, who also included a group of rabbis. Mr Lander and others had been taking part in the harvest in a show of supp

A US Democratic party congressional candidate has been detained in the occupied-West Bank by Israeli forces, rights groups have said.

The New York City Democrat was in the occupied territory accompanying Palestinians during an olive harvest.

Lander was freed, but says dozens remain in Israeli custody.

Mr. Lander, a Democratic congressional nominee from New York, had been helping Palestinian farmers. He said he was released after about three hours, but that other volunteers were still in custody.

President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff landed in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Wednesday morning, a Kremlin aide confirmed.

Lander later said Israeli authorities released him after they detained him and dozens of other volunteers for harvesting olives near a settlement.

A senior Japanese official met with his Russian counterpart, urging the "immediate release" of a Hokkaido Shimbun reporter.

The families of the victims of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane had been campaigning for the change.