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Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Australians angered by release of Bali bomb maker

Umar Patek was a member of an Al Qaeda-linked group that detonated two bombs outside a Bali bar and nightclub in October 2002, killing 202 people -- including 88 Australians.

Academia 3 years ago

PREMIUM
Sentence justice Sudrajad to life imprisonment

Many, if not most, Indonesians believe the Sudradjad bribery case is just the tip of the iceberg at the country’s highest court.

Sports 4 years ago

Djokovic wins court case, Australian judge orders release from detention

Australia may yet use ministerial powers to order Djokovic's removal from the country.

Entertainment 4 years ago

David Bowie back with lost album of early songs

Known only to diehard fans, "Toy" was always a strange beast in the songwriter's long and storied career.

World 4 years ago

Saudi releases Bin Laden construction tycoon detained in 2017

The former chairman of Saudi Bin Ladin group and a half-brother of Osama bin Laden, was released a few days ago but is still barred from travel, the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said.

SE Asia 4 years ago

Australia says two citizens released from Myanmar detention

Business consultants Matthew O'Kane and Christa Avery, a dual Canadian-Australian citizen, were put under house arrest after trying to leave the country on a relief flight in March.

National 5 years ago

Terror convict Ba’asyir to be released after serving sentence

The police and the Densus 88 antiterror squad will supervise the preacher's release on Friday.

World 5 years ago

Iran frees American, US allows dual citizen to visit Iran in deal

A US Navy veteran who said he contracted the coronavirus while detained in Iran since 2018 was freed on Thursday as part of a deal in which the United States allowed an Iranian-American physician to visit Iran, his lawyer and a US official said.

World 5 years ago

Peru's opposition leader Fujimori released from prison

Peru's opposition leader Keiko Fujimori was released on Monday from a 15-month pre-trial detention on corruption charges after just three months, an AFP reporter witnessed.