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French police arrested a notorious gangster who had been on the run for three months after an audacious Hollywood-style helicopter jailbreak.

KARACHI: Jail authorities on Tuesday transferred 90 high-profile inmates from Karachi’s Central Jail to other prisons in a bid to break their network in...

KARACHI: A special meeting of Apex Committee Sindh on Tuesday reviewed progress of the National Action Plan (NAP) and discussed escape of high profile...

BAGHDAD: Fifty inmates and 12 police died in a prison escape organized by Islamic State, Iraqi officials said on Saturday, while supporters of the group acknowledged it staged the breakout but gave different details.

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Thursday issued threat alert for a potential "massive" prison break in the restive northwest after the government announced end to a moratorium on the death penalty in terror-related cases.