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Jail term of 27 convicts cut back ahead of i-day, Idul Fitr

The government has ordered a reduction in the sentences of corruption convict Gayus Tambunan and murder convict ...

Bali police nab two foreigners for using drugs

Bali Police arrested two foreigners, a German and a Spanish national, due to their possession of illegal drugs. ...

Afghan meeting with jailed Taliban leader denied

The Afghan embassy in Islamabad on Tuesday denied reports that Afghan government representatives had met with a key ...

New facts on Bank Century scandal: Legislator

Outspoken lawmaker Bambang Soesatyo said "new facts" about Bank Century scandal unveiled by former chief of the anti ...

Police seizes 6.9 tonnes of illegal sugar from Malaysia

The West Kalimantan police seized a total of 6.9 tonnes of illegal sugar brought from Malaysia on Wednesday (Sept. 8) ...

Pakistan military court jails officers for extremist ties

A Pakistan military court sentenced five army officers to prison on Friday for having ties with a radical Islamist ...

Film shows artist Ai Weiwei`s conflicted relationship with China

Artist Ai Weiwei has made headlines worldwide since his detention in China last year, but outside art circles few ...

Miranda faces five years in jail

Former central bank senior deputy governor Miranda Goeltom will be sentenced to up to five years of imprisonment if ...

Miranda accused of bribing lawmakers

The public prosecutor from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has accused Miranda S Goeltom of bribing ...

Ariel "Peter Pan" out of prison

Popular Indonesian singer Nazriel Ilham, well-known as Ariel Peter Pan, was released from Kebonwaru Detention Centre, ...

Myanmar releases detained students

Myanmar on Saturday released student leaders held in the country`s largest crackdown on dissent since the end of ...

Anti-graft body summons ruling Democrat Party chairman for clarification

Ruling Democrat Party chairman Anas Urbaningrum came to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) office here on ...

Book bomber`s wife sentenced to two years in jail

The wife of book-bomb convict Pepi Fernando was sentenced to two years in jail on Monday for withholding information ...

Prison raid frees 40 inmates in restive Nigerian city

Attackers with guns and explosives raided a jail in a restive Nigerian city on Sunday, leaving four prison guards dead ...

Umar Patek sentenced to 20 years in jail for terrorism

The West Jakarta District Court sentenced Hisyam bin Ali Zein alias Umar Patek to 20 years in jail on Thursday for his ...