A couple in Indonesia has been caned 140 times for having sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol because it violates Sharia, or Islamic religious law. The 21-year-old woman fainted after what ...

SANDAKAN: An accounts assistant was sentenced to six years' imprisonment and eight strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court today after pleading guilty to eight charges of criminal breach of trust ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman was crying during the public caning in Aceh [Getty Images] A couple in Indonesia has been caned 140 times for having sex ...

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French national Tom Felix walks with Malaysian immigration officers after he was acquitted on eight drug-related charges in Malaysia (Hakim Mustapha) · Hakim Mustapha/AFP/AFP A Malaysian court ...

Public caning was carried out in Indonesia’s Aceh Province, the region with the strictest Islamic law enforcement, against a man and woman convicted of extramarital relations and alcohol consumption.