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Ebrahim Yazdi, the 80-year-old head of a banned liberal party who was arrested last October 1, was released from ...

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar said urine tests conducted recently had shown three or four of his ...

A US court Monday sentenced five Somali pirates to life in prison plus 80 years for the attack last year on a US naval ...

Tunisians authorities have placed in detention three senior officials who were close to ousted President Zine ...

Yemen`s opposition coalition vowed on Monday to escalate protests that have swept the country demanding the ...

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

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

At least two prisoners were killed and 10 wounded Wednesday when guards opened fire during a riot at a jail near the ...

Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf said resolving the Acehnese political detainee problem would have a positive impact on ...

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

South Lampung police seized 6.2 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine from Malaysia at Bakauheni port on Saturday (Feb ...

About 60 people are missing after Bahrain police raided a protest camp on Thursday, killing at least three people, a ...

Abu Bakar Ba`asyir is accused of having financed terrorist training activities in Aceh province, the prosecutor said ...

Thousands of anti-government protesters gathered in Bangkok on Sunday for the latest in a series of rallies calling ...

Three people were killed and several suffered gunshot wounds in clashes between security forces and about 3,000 ...