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1,793 prisoners granted Christmas remission in NTT

More than 1790 Christian prisoners in the East Nusatenggara province will receive Christmas remission on Tuesday. ...

Nusakambangan prison expected to become "zero signal area"

The Chief Warden of the Nusakambangan Island prison, Hermawan Yunianto, expressed hope that the island will soon be a ...

Habibie responds insult by Malaysia`s ex-minister with smile

Former Indonesian president BJ Habibie`s recent visit to Malaysia as an official guest of the Selangor State ...

ICMI urges Yudhoyono to cancel visit to Malaysia

The Association of the Indonesian Moslem Intellectuals (ICMI) has called on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to ...

Search for two escaped prisoners continues in seram island - (d)

The police is searching for two prisoners who had escaped from the detention centre class II A Waiheru, Baguala ...

Convicted terrorist escapes wearing niqab

Roki Aprisdianto (29), a convicted terrorist held at the Jakarta Metropolitan Police detention centre, has escaped ...

Israel to expel West Bank soccer player to Gaza

A senior Palestinian official said Saturday that the Israeli authorities decided to expel a Palestinian soccer player ...

Dozens protest against detention of relatives at Saudi prison

Security forces were blockading roads around a desert prison in central Saudi Arabia on Monday, when relatives of ...

At Last! For The Sinuous, Sensual, Billion-Megawatt City That Never Sleeps

- Bustling, purposeful, teeming with traffic by day, New York after dark magically transforms into a city of ...

World leaders mourn death of Ethiopia`s Meles Zenawi

World leaders on Tuesday mourned the death of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi with high praise after the ...

Remissions for more than half of inmates of Nusakambangan penitentiary

More than half or 1,276 of 2,336 inmates of the Nusakambangan penitentiary have their prison terms cut including 32 ...

Over 50,000 prisoners` sentences reduced on RI's Independence Day

Prison sentences of more than 50,000 inmates lodged throughout Indonesia were reduced on the country`s Independence ...

Pakistan frees 55 Indians for independence day

Pakistan on Wednesday released 55 Indian fishermen, 15 of them teenagers, as a "goodwill gesture" to mark independence ...

US calls on Iran to release "all political prisoners"

The United States called on Iran to "release all political prisoners" Wednesday, expressing concern for a Kurdish ...

Obama eases sanctions against Myanmar

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday eased sanctions on Myanmar, allowing American companies to do business in the ...