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36 dead as Taliban attack Afghan road company

Thirty-six people were killed and 20 wounded Thursday when the Taliban stormed an Afghan road construction company, ...

RI calls for cooperation to stop violence against Palestinian prisoners

Indonesia has called for international cooperation to stop violence against Palestinian prisoners held at a number of ...

Yemen opposition vows "escalation" against president

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

Two dead in Egypt prison riot

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

Hamas urges Egypt to free detained Palestinians

Islamic Hamas movement on Tuesday called upon Egypt to release Palestinians who have been held prisoners in Egypt. ...

Tunisia`s Islamist leader returning from exile

Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia`s Islamist movement Ennahda, boarded a plane Sunday to return home from ...

Egypt muslim brotherhood says 34 key members escape prison

Thirty-four members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood, including seven members of the leadership, walked out of ...

Thousands escape from Egypt Prison

Thousands of prisoners escaped from the Wadi Natrun facility, north of Cairo, a security official said on Sunday, as ...

Corruption convicts to be held in one jail

People convicted for corruption will eventually be made to serve their sentences in one jail, namely the Cipinang ...

Australia wishes exchange of prisoners with Indonesia

The Australian government by way of its embassy in Jakarta offered an exchange of prison inmates with the Indonesian ...

RI still considering prisoners exchange proposals : minister

Indonesia is still considering the possibility of proposals for the conclusion of prisoner exhange accords with a few ...

Philippine government, insurgents meet in Oslo in peace bid

Representatives of the Philippine government and the country`s communist rebels gathered in Oslo Friday for informal ...

RI, Australia mulling prisoner exchange

The Indonesian and Australian governments are mulling a convicted prisoners` swap under which Indonesia would release ...

Corby, Renae granted christmas remission

Schapelle Leight Corby and Renae Lawrance, both Australians, serving a 20-year jail sentence at the Denpasar ...