One of the founders of popular file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has been arrested under an Interpol warrant as he was crossing into Thailand from Laos.

A Swedish founder of file-sharing site The Pirate Bay is to be expelled from Cambodia as soon as the country’s interior minister gives his approval.

A co-founder of popular file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has been arrested in Cambodia at the request of Sweden, where he faces a one-year prison term for violating copyright laws, authorities said today.