More than 50 inmates flee from overcrowded facility in Indonesia in mass prison break
At least 52 inmates escaped from an overcrowded prison in the westernmost Aceh province of Indonesia after breaking through ...
French overseas minister convenes talks on New Caledonia’s future
Whatever the outcome, the talks will not resolve the deep economic and social crisis hitting the French Pacific colony, in ...
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Former Hong Kong lawmaker sentenced to over 3 years in jail on charge of riot during 2019 protests
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong judge on Thursday sentenced a former pro-democracy lawmaker to three years and one month in prison on a charge of riot after an incident in which he was beaten up at ...
Chinese-Indonesian group backs Prabowo as austerity drive bites
Indonesia was rocked by student protests last week over President Prabowo Subianto's education budget cuts As President ...
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The Dark Indonesia Protests Are Challenging Prabowo’s Rule
Indonesia’s right-wing president Prabowo was elected with a commanding share of the youth vote in 2024. This year, a new youth protest movement is challenging Prabowo’s spending cuts and the role of ...
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Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life in anti-Sikh riots case: Why did it take so long?
Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a second case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Walgreens Billionaire Watching His Empire Come Apart 10 Actors ...
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Judge criticizes Justice Department’s broad reading of Trump’s Capitol riot pardons
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday criticized the Justice Department’s evolving position that a presidential pardon for a Kentucky man who stormed the Capitol also covers his ...