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USA Today
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The Interior Ministry said Monday that it was pulling the license of an American security firm allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of civilians during an attack on a U.S. State Department motorcade in Baghdad.
The ministry said it would prosecute..
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Al Jazeera
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The group demanded the release of "Muslim Sunni sisters who are in the prisons of the interior" ministry, in the statement posted on a website used by Iraqi armed groups.
"The Islamic State of Iraq gives the government of [Prime Minister Nuri al-Malik..
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BBC News
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The two top police officials in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, and another city official have been suspended, the interior minister says.
Earlier the Supreme Court demanded their suspension following anti-government clashes on Saturday in which many..
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SF Gate
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Sunni Arab extremists have begun a systematic campaign to assassinate police chiefs, police officers, other Interior Ministry officials and tribal leaders throughout Iraq, staging at least 10 attacks in 48 hours.
Eight police officers have been killed,..
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CNN
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A suicide attacker on Monday killed at least seven people in southern Afghanistan, Interior Ministry spokesman Zmarai Bashary said.
The incident occurred in the Nad Ali district of Helmand province, a region that has been a major front in the war betwe..
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Al Jazeera
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This alert level indicates a serious threat of terrorist action and requires the extreme mobilisation of the security organs," the interior ministry said.
It cited "reliable intelligence information" but gave no details about any specific attack threat.S..
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CNN
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Hours after a revered Shiite mosque was bombed Wednesday, Sunni houses of worship came under attack, Iraq's Interior Ministry said.
The bombing destroyed two towers at at Al-Askariya Mosque in Samarra. The same holy site was attacked in February 2006,..
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Al Jazeera
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According to the interior ministry, the troops were deployed by Olexander Kikhtenko, the commander of the ministry's military branch.
Kikhtenko backs Yushchenko and no longer recognises the authority of Vassyl Tsushko, the minister of interior and a..
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BBC News
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A new round of crisis talks between Ukraine's feuding leaders is due to take place in the capital, Kiev.
President Viktor Yushchenko has been locked in a power struggle with PM Viktor Yanukovych for several months.
The two held late-night talks on F..
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CNN
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President Viktor Yushchenko on Friday claimed command of Ukraine's Interior Ministry troops as the country's political tensions soared.
Tension between the president and archrival Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych have been building for weeks, and the p..
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BBC News
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya has accepted the resignation of his interior minister following a new wave of factional fighting in Gaza.
Hani Qawasmi offered to resign last month in protest at worsening security, but was persuaded to stay on...
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Al Jazeera
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Some police were deployed overnight, but Nour Odeh, Al Jazeera's Gaza correspondent, said that Hani al-Qawasmi, the Palestinian interior minister who recently resigned, still wanted assurances.
Odeh said that al-Qawasmi had reiterated that if he were..
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USA Today
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Security guards prevented a suicide bomber from killing Pakistan's interior minister in an attack at a political gathering in a northwestern town Saturday that left at least 22 dead and 35 wounded, officials said.
Interior Minister Aftab Khan Sherpao s..
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USA Today
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Police arrested 172 Islamic militants, some of whom had trained abroad as pilots so they could fly aircraft in attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil fields, the Interior Ministry said Friday. A spokesman said all that remained in the plot "was to set the zero hou..
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