A total of 164 foreign nationals have been deported from detention centres and the central prisons in Cyprus between December 10 and January 20, according to a report released by the justice ministry ...

Ukraine has captured many foreign soldiers fighting for Russia - Copyright AFP Genya SAVILOV Ukraine has captured many foreign soldiers fighting for Russia ...

Islamic State group militants escaped from a prison in eastern Syria amid a chaotic transfer of control between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian government on Monday, ...

AFP spoke to several in a rare visit to a prison in western Ukraine holding captured foreign prisoners of war (POWs). Ukrainian authorities requested the specific location of the facility be withheld.

"Assemble!" someone bellowed in the prison corridor, cutting through the silence. Murmurs began echoing off the white walls, and the stairwells filled with people from all over the world: Egyptians, ...