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Govt to retain death penalty In anti-corruption bill

The Indonesian government will retein the death penalty in the anti-corruption bill, Law and Human Rights Minister ...

More than 2,000 jailed by Bangladesh mutiny courts

A special military court in Bangladesh has jailed 84 border guards, bringing the total incarcerated for their role in ...

A Kenyan caught smuggling in meth worth Rp2.19 billion

A Kenyan national has been caught smuggling in illegal methamphetamine worth Rp12.9 billion at Jakarta`s ...

Hundreds in clashes in Cairo`s Tahrir square

Attackers armed with knives and machetes on Wednesday waded into hundreds of pro-democracy activists in Cairo`s Tahrir ...

Iran hangs three Afghan rapists: report

Iran has hanged three Afghan nationals in a prison in Tehran after they were found guilty of raping an Afghan man`s ...

Tunisia`s pm accuses toppled Ben Ali of `high treason`

Tunisia`s new Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi on Friday accused toppled president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of "high ...

Govt ready to pay compensation money to save Darsem

The government is ready to pay compensation totaling Rp4.6 billion for Darsem binti Dawud to save her from a possible ...

Robert F. Kennedy assassin denied parole

The assassin who killed US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 was denied parole Wednesday, and will have ...

Baashir denies he funded terrorism in Aceh

Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Baashir has denied the prosecutors` charges that he had funded terrorist activity in Aceh ...

China proposes death penalty for organ traffickers

Organ traffickers in China could face the death penalty under a draft law being reviewed by the country`s top ...

Corruption continues to hamper RI`s progress

Although its goivernment has allocated huge sums to tackle such pressing problems aa financial market instability, ...

Iran hangs seven drug traffickers, rapis

Iran hanged on Wednesday seven men convicted of drug trafficking and another found guilty of raping a teenage girl, ...

Sweden aims to extradite Assange to US: lawyer

Julian Assange`s lawyer in Britain has accused Swedish authorities of secretly planning to extradite the WikiLeaks ...

A Death penalty threatens an Indonesian worker in M`sia

An Indonesian migrant worker from Belu district, East Nusa Tenggara, Wilfrida Soik, was threatened to get a death ...

South Australian man escapes Afghan death sentence

A former Australian soldier has been sentenced to 20 years in jail in Afghanistan for murdering a colleague. ...