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Nelson Mandela has died

Former South African President Nelson Mandela died peacefully at his Johannesburg home on Thursday after a prolonged ...

Beer party triggers Tulungagung prison riot

A party in which beer was served resulted in a riot, along with escape attempts by dozens of prisoners and detainees, ...

Kerry warns of last chance for mideast peace

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday (June 3) issued a stark warning to Israel to resume long-stalled peace ...

Bodies of three executed criminals moved from Nusakambangan

The bodies of three executed criminals have been moved from the island of Nusakambangan off Cilacap, southern Central ...

Police hunt for prisoner involved in Poso violent cases

Police are conducting a hunt for Mohammad Basri who fled several days ago from a prison where he is serving 19 years ...

Abbas blames Israel for prisoner`s cancer death

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas blamed the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday for ...

Palestinian prisoner serving life of cancer

A Palestinian prisoner, who was serving a life sentence in an Israeli jail, died of throat cancer on Tuesday, the head ...

Former ETA head, blamed for airport bomb, dies in hospital

The former head of Basque separatist group ETA believed to have ordered the Madrid airport bombing that ended a truce ...

US urges Palestinians, Israelis to exercise restraint

The Obama administration on Monday urged both the Palestinians and the Israelis to exercise restraint as tensions were ...

Sri Lanka prisoner caught by his ring tone

A Sri Lankan prisoner who tried to hide his mobile phone during a search of his cell was caught out when guards heard ...

Obama, Karzai meet, Afghan peace effort show flickers of life

President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai will discuss matters of war, including future U.S. troop ...

Taliban taunts US with defeat on 9/11 anniversary

The Taliban has taunted the United States with the prospect of "utter defeat" in Afghanistan, marking the 11th ...

West Timor care supports Australia freeing children imprisonment

Chairman of the West Timor Care Foundation (YPTB) Ferdi Tanoni supports the plan mooted by the Australian Government ...

Colombia`s FARC pledge to free French journalist Wednesday

Colombian FARC rebels will free captive journalist Romeo Langlois on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ...