By bno - Jakarta bureau For 64 years, USAID has played a role in Indonesia. According to its official website, the agency was ...

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In a statement, Mendoza stated that both Hackman and Arakawa’s bodies tested negative for carbon monoxide poisoning. The sheriff also disclosed that Hackman’s pacemaker recorded its “last event” on ...

Having lived through political unrest, the tsunami, and the imposition of Sharia law in Banda Aceh, my focus has shifted to the everyday lives of women, particularly the female body as a site of ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having sex with each other.

The world has been rocked by the death of Gene Hackman, whose body was found with that of his 63-year-old wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa. Hackman, a two-time Oscar winner who starred in films ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Shariah Law official uses a rattan cane to whip one of two men convicted of gay sex in Banda Aceh, Aceh ...

Banda Aceh (Indonesia) (AFP) – Two men were publicly flogged in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Thursday after they were found guilty of sexual relations by a court operating under ...

[10] The study was deliberately designed to compare and contrast the management of a large number of fatalities in different countries affected by the tsunami. Each case was a different country.