Search results 1119 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Jokowi’s decade in power leaves Indonesia more developed, less democratic, analysts say 2024-08-14 Observers praise outgoing president’s ambitious infrastructure drive, but say he cracked down on dissent, restricting free speech and assembly. Srettha Thavisin: How Thailand’s first civilian PM in decade swiftly lost job 2024-08-14 Critics and activists questioned the political and economic policies in the 11 months he served. Philippine human rights commission probes killings tied to 2025 midterm polls 2024-08-15 Two local officials were shot dead earlier in August in different parts of the Philippines. Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s nomination for Thai PM reopens family dynasty 2024-08-15 The 37-year-old faces a vote to succeed Srettha Thavisin, who was ousted by the Constitutional Court. Attacks against Rohingya now ‘worse than in 2017’ 2024-08-15 A recent assault against the ethnic minority in Myanmar “is the second wave of genocide,” experts warn. Thailand’s Srettha Thavisin falls prey to a judicial coup 2024-08-15 Analyst Zachary Abuza examines potential consequences of the Constitutional Court’s split ruling to strip the PM of power. Indonesian govt agency apologizes after President Jokowi reverses hijab ban for I-Day flag-bearers 2024-08-15 Body that promotes Muslim-majority nation’s state ideology, including “Unity in Diversity,” violated religious freedom, critics said. Downfall of Bangladesh’s leader is a lesson to Southeast Asian autocrats 2024-08-15 Regimes in Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos should note the uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina. Papua independence protesters seek papal intervention after clashes with Indonesian forces 2024-08-16 Demonstrations marked the 62nd anniversary of the U.N. agreement enabling Jakarta’s annexation of Papua. Paetongtarn Shinawatra elected as Thailand’s next PM 2024-08-16 The scion of the Shinawatra dynasty is expected to be approved by the King on Sunday. China tells Philippines: US missile system a ‘destabilizing’ factor in regional security 2024-08-16 Manila assures Beijing that the Typhon System poses no threat to peace in the region. Indonesia’s president bids nation farewell in final speech to Parliament 2024-08-16 Joko “Jokowi” Widodo says the country’s economy consistently grew by 5% during his decade in office. Former intelligence chief of Bangladesh’s RAB unit denies involvement in extrajudicial killings 2024-08-16 Critics claim retired Maj. Gen. Ziaul Ahsan participated in killings and enforced disappearances under Hasina government. US approves AUKUS defense sharing deal 2024-08-16 The decision paves the way for a unified defense industrial base across the U.S., U.K. and Australia. Indonesia celebrates Independence Day in future capital city 2024-08-17 Jokowi cautions against rushing development of the city, but says Prabowo wants to speed it up. The stories that captivated you in 2024 2024-12-24 This year, BenarNews video journalists were on the ground capturing pivotal moments—from the turmoil in Bangladesh and the rising tensions in the South China ... Indonesian coastal residents stand firm while Java Sea swallows up their village 2024-04-26 Cemarajaya villagers used to be farmers but “now they are fishermen.” Scarborough Shoal was a refuge for Filipino fishermen. Then Chinese boats moved in 2024-04-26 For the Philippines, the triangular chain of reefs offers a warning about China’s intentions. Myanmar closes Thai border checkpoint amidst conflict 2024-04-26 Airstrikes hit Friday morning, residents on the border say. China, North Korea denounce Japan’s involvement with AUKUS 2024-04-26 Beijing says it firmly opposes foreign military alliances targeting it and stoking bloc confrontation. ‘Mediocre scholar’: Anwar’s swipe at US professor claiming Malaysia backs another Holocaust 2024-04-26 Bruce Gilley, Portland State University professor, left alleging Malaysia was unsafe but U.S. embassy refuted that claim. EXPLAINED: What is Danantara, Indonesia’s new state investment body? 2025-02-25 It will consolidate funds from state-owned enterprises and use them for strategic projects, such as in renewable energy. What does DeepSeek say about the South China Sea? 2025-01-28 Not much. Chinese AI tool prefers to stay away from the ‘sensitive’ subject. Toxic haze covers Bangkok as Thailand reels from worsening air pollution 2025-01-28 Government measures fall short, experts say, as air quality index (AQI) readings become more hazardous in Thai capital. Workers struggle as Chinese investments transform Thailand’s logistics industry 2025-01-28 Amid stiff competition, delivery drivers and couriers bear the brunt of cost-cutting measures. Rubio allows humanitarian aid as Dhaka claims Rohingya funding will continue 2025-01-28 Interim government officials say their U.S. counterparts delivered positive news despite President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze order on foreign aid. With acoustic blast, China ups aggression in disputed waters: Philippine Navy 2025-01-28 Beijing’s deployment of long-range acoustic device in the South China Sea is among its “gray-zone” tactics in the contested waterway, Manila said. Moveable feasts: Asia offers many ways – and dates – to celebrate the New Year 2025-01-29 Many of the festivities symbolize the hope of good fortune, health in the new year. Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship is off to a disappointing start 2025-01-29 Excessive focus on Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and no coherent early list of goals present problems. Southeast Asia joins millions worldwide in ringing in Year of the Snake 2025-01-29 Lion dances, firecrackers, and feasts transformed cities from Bangkok to Manila on Wednesday. Previous 30 items 1 ... 33 34 35 36 37 38 Next 30 items
Search results 1119 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Jokowi’s decade in power leaves Indonesia more developed, less democratic, analysts say 2024-08-14 Observers praise outgoing president’s ambitious infrastructure drive, but say he cracked down on dissent, restricting free speech and assembly. Srettha Thavisin: How Thailand’s first civilian PM in decade swiftly lost job 2024-08-14 Critics and activists questioned the political and economic policies in the 11 months he served. Philippine human rights commission probes killings tied to 2025 midterm polls 2024-08-15 Two local officials were shot dead earlier in August in different parts of the Philippines. Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s nomination for Thai PM reopens family dynasty 2024-08-15 The 37-year-old faces a vote to succeed Srettha Thavisin, who was ousted by the Constitutional Court. Attacks against Rohingya now ‘worse than in 2017’ 2024-08-15 A recent assault against the ethnic minority in Myanmar “is the second wave of genocide,” experts warn. Thailand’s Srettha Thavisin falls prey to a judicial coup 2024-08-15 Analyst Zachary Abuza examines potential consequences of the Constitutional Court’s split ruling to strip the PM of power. Indonesian govt agency apologizes after President Jokowi reverses hijab ban for I-Day flag-bearers 2024-08-15 Body that promotes Muslim-majority nation’s state ideology, including “Unity in Diversity,” violated religious freedom, critics said. Downfall of Bangladesh’s leader is a lesson to Southeast Asian autocrats 2024-08-15 Regimes in Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos should note the uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina. Papua independence protesters seek papal intervention after clashes with Indonesian forces 2024-08-16 Demonstrations marked the 62nd anniversary of the U.N. agreement enabling Jakarta’s annexation of Papua. Paetongtarn Shinawatra elected as Thailand’s next PM 2024-08-16 The scion of the Shinawatra dynasty is expected to be approved by the King on Sunday. China tells Philippines: US missile system a ‘destabilizing’ factor in regional security 2024-08-16 Manila assures Beijing that the Typhon System poses no threat to peace in the region. Indonesia’s president bids nation farewell in final speech to Parliament 2024-08-16 Joko “Jokowi” Widodo says the country’s economy consistently grew by 5% during his decade in office. Former intelligence chief of Bangladesh’s RAB unit denies involvement in extrajudicial killings 2024-08-16 Critics claim retired Maj. Gen. Ziaul Ahsan participated in killings and enforced disappearances under Hasina government. US approves AUKUS defense sharing deal 2024-08-16 The decision paves the way for a unified defense industrial base across the U.S., U.K. and Australia. Indonesia celebrates Independence Day in future capital city 2024-08-17 Jokowi cautions against rushing development of the city, but says Prabowo wants to speed it up. The stories that captivated you in 2024 2024-12-24 This year, BenarNews video journalists were on the ground capturing pivotal moments—from the turmoil in Bangladesh and the rising tensions in the South China ... Indonesian coastal residents stand firm while Java Sea swallows up their village 2024-04-26 Cemarajaya villagers used to be farmers but “now they are fishermen.” Scarborough Shoal was a refuge for Filipino fishermen. Then Chinese boats moved in 2024-04-26 For the Philippines, the triangular chain of reefs offers a warning about China’s intentions. Myanmar closes Thai border checkpoint amidst conflict 2024-04-26 Airstrikes hit Friday morning, residents on the border say. China, North Korea denounce Japan’s involvement with AUKUS 2024-04-26 Beijing says it firmly opposes foreign military alliances targeting it and stoking bloc confrontation. ‘Mediocre scholar’: Anwar’s swipe at US professor claiming Malaysia backs another Holocaust 2024-04-26 Bruce Gilley, Portland State University professor, left alleging Malaysia was unsafe but U.S. embassy refuted that claim. EXPLAINED: What is Danantara, Indonesia’s new state investment body? 2025-02-25 It will consolidate funds from state-owned enterprises and use them for strategic projects, such as in renewable energy. What does DeepSeek say about the South China Sea? 2025-01-28 Not much. Chinese AI tool prefers to stay away from the ‘sensitive’ subject. Toxic haze covers Bangkok as Thailand reels from worsening air pollution 2025-01-28 Government measures fall short, experts say, as air quality index (AQI) readings become more hazardous in Thai capital. Workers struggle as Chinese investments transform Thailand’s logistics industry 2025-01-28 Amid stiff competition, delivery drivers and couriers bear the brunt of cost-cutting measures. Rubio allows humanitarian aid as Dhaka claims Rohingya funding will continue 2025-01-28 Interim government officials say their U.S. counterparts delivered positive news despite President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze order on foreign aid. With acoustic blast, China ups aggression in disputed waters: Philippine Navy 2025-01-28 Beijing’s deployment of long-range acoustic device in the South China Sea is among its “gray-zone” tactics in the contested waterway, Manila said. Moveable feasts: Asia offers many ways – and dates – to celebrate the New Year 2025-01-29 Many of the festivities symbolize the hope of good fortune, health in the new year. Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship is off to a disappointing start 2025-01-29 Excessive focus on Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and no coherent early list of goals present problems. Southeast Asia joins millions worldwide in ringing in Year of the Snake 2025-01-29 Lion dances, firecrackers, and feasts transformed cities from Bangkok to Manila on Wednesday. Previous 30 items 1 ... 33 34 35 36 37 38 Next 30 items
