A Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after allegedly being caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills, facing a potential death penalty in Indonesia. The Malaysian Embassy is seeking consular access for the pilot, while the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) will investigate the circumstances of his detention.
Myanmar's military-backed parliament has passed a law authorizing the death penalty for forced labor in cyber-scam operations, escalating the consequences for an industry that has rapidly expanded across the conflict-torn nation.
The Ghanaian government has announced its support for a wide range of constitutional reforms, including the abolition of the death penalty, a five-year presidential term, and a 300-seat Parliament with reserved representation for women, youth, and PWDs.
Malaysian authorities have arrested 335 individuals suspected of operating international online scam syndicates from Johor's Forest City, targeting victims in China and Indonesia with cryptocurrency investment and romance scams.
Indonesia is exploring a limited dual citizenship scheme to encourage its diaspora to return, addressing a long-held demand from native talent scattered globally who seek such a provision before considering repatriation.
Tahir Hussain has given his first public reaction after being sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Ankit Sharma, with the Delhi Police having argued for the death penalty, describing the killing as 'exceptionally brutal' and 'cold-blooded'.
A Delhi court sentenced Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Delhi riots, rejecting the death penalty due to possibilities of reformation.
Indonesia's prominent comedian, Pandji Pragiwaksono, known for selling out arenas and clashing with the government, is relocating to America to restart his career.
The abrupt resignation of Bank Indonesia's governor, a technocrat, during a volatile period for falling stocks and a tumbling currency, has raised concerns about policy unpredictability.
Bali is experiencing an uproar over a running club, leading to two Dutch nationals being barred from re-entering Indonesia due to their involvement in Entourage Bali and its silent disco running event.
In the D4vd murder case, it has been confirmed that Celeste Rivas was not pregnant at the time of her death. Prosecutors are now reviewing the case to determine if D4vd is eligible for the death penalty.
Children from a poor Jakarta neighborhood are training in a narrow alleyway with minimal equipment, proving they can compete with Indonesia's best gymnasts.
Danantara, Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, is grappling with global bond market volatility, which is complicating the pricing and issuance of its planned dollar notes.
A new report by Human Rights Watch alleges that the Indonesian government is actively silencing environmental activists in the Papua region, also known as West Papua.
A Federal High Court sentenced three men to life imprisonment for kidnapping in Oyo State, sparking a debate on maximum punishment as the DSS seeks the death penalty.
