March 2004
Abu Bakar Bashir, one of the suspects in the Bali bombings, is set to be released
Abu Bakar Bashir, a key suspect in the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, is expected to be released from custody. U.S. officials have criticized Indonesia for…
Reduction of Abu Bakar Bashir's Prison Sentence, Indonesian Muslim Cleric - 2004-03-12
The Indonesian Supreme Court has reduced the prison sentence of radical cleric Abu Bakar Bashir from three years to 15 months, prompting international criticism. Foreign…
Indonesia Still Considers Itself a Major Partner in the War on Terrorism
Indonesia's Minister of Security reaffirmed the country's commitment to the U.S.-led war on terrorism, despite a Supreme Court ruling that reduced the sentence of extremist…
Opposition of Southeast Asian Foreign Ministers to Indonesia's Proposal
Southeast Asian foreign ministers have expressed opposition to Indonesia's proposal for a regional peacekeeping force during a meeting in Vietnam. While not formally rejecting the…
Iran's Youth Football Team Defeats Uzbekistan's Youth Team
Iran's youth football team won their first friendly match against Uzbekistan with a score of 2-1. This victory is significant as it prepares the team…