High-ranking government officials said on Wednesday that no executions of drug convicts would take place in the next few months, as the country’s judiciary was still processing their appeals and case reviews. Attorney General M. Prasetyo said that although all…
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The amendments to the Shariah Criminal Code II 1993 (Amendment 2015) were passed today after members of the Kelantan legislative assembly unanimously supported the bill. Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob today wrapped up debate on the hudud enactment, which…
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Sultan Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Ismail berkata, baginda tidak boleh bergantung dengan elaun sebanyak RM27,000 semata-mata dan perlu menyertai bidang perniagaan. “Biar saya berterus terang, kita (amalkan) raja berperlembagaan. Saya perlu menyara hidup, sama seperti orang lain. “Saya tidak boleh bergantung…
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The White House on Wednesday scolded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following his re-election victory for abandoning his commitment to negotiate for a Palestinian state and for what it called “divisive” campaign rhetoric toward Israel’s minority Arab voters. Even as…
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(Reuters) – Gunmen wearing military uniforms stormed Tunisia’s national museum on Wednesday, killing 17 foreign tourists and two Tunisians in one of the worst militant attacks in a country that had largely escaped the region’s “Arab Spring” turmoil. Five Japanese…
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