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British TV chef’s brother jailed in Bali for heroin

An Indonesian court sentenced the brother of British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay to 10 months in prison on Thursday for heroin possession on the resort island of Bali. Ronald…

Top British chef’s brother faces Bali heroin charges

British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s younger brother went on trial in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Thursday on charges of heroin possession. Ronald Ramsay (38) was…

Australian model goes on trial for drug trafficking in Bali

An Australian model accused of possessing ecstasy pills in Indonesia’s Bali resort island went on trial Friday and faces lengthy imprisonment if convicted. Appearing before the…

Indonesian police almost arrest top terror suspect

Indonesian police came close on Friday to arresting one of Asia’s most-wanted terror suspects, a police source said, as the hunt for the Bali bombing masterminds intensified. The…

Indonesia vows to tighten Bali security

Indonesian police on Thursday pledged to beef up security in Bali after last weekend’s deadly bomb blasts, as they hunted for leads in the attacks blamed on Islamic militants.…

Bali blasts reignite painful memories for 2002 victims

For many survivors of Bali’s devastating 2002 nightclub bombings, last weekend’s suicide blasts have reignited painful memories and fears they have struggled to suppress. ”I…

Remorseful Bali bomber gets life

A remorseful Islamic teacher has been jailed for life by an Indonesian court after being found guilty of playing a key role in last October’s Bali bombings that left more than…

Defiant Bali bomber sentenced to death

The Islamic militant mastermind of the Bali bombings has been sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia after an Indonesian court found him guilty of an ”extraordinary…

Judgement day for alleged Bali mastermind

An Indonesian court will Wednesday pass judgement on the Islamic militant accused of masterminding the bombing of two crowded Bali nightclubs, which killed 202 people last…

Suspect says US is part of axis of terrorism

A key suspect in the Bali bombings, which killed 202 people, said on Thursday that ”small-fry terrorists” only exist because of the crimes of terrorism’s big fishes — the US,…

Bali bomber applauds death sentence

An Indonesian court on Thursday found an Islamic militant called Amrozi guilty of the Bali bombing last October and sentenced him to death.

Victims relive horror at Bali suspect’s trial

Suspected Bali bomber Amrozi was confronted on Monday by injured victims of the blasts, who testified about their night of terror as bombs ripped two crowded nightspots apart.

How a mechanic became the ‘laughing bomber’

Amrozi, who on Monday became the first suspect to face trial over the Bali blasts, is a village mechanic who has been dubbed the ”laughing bomber” for his apparent indifference…