Search results 1119 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Oil tanker sinks in typhoon-whipped Philippines’ Manila Bay 2024-07-25 Authorities continue to conduct rescue operations as thousands of residents remain stranded by floodwaters. Bangladesh keeps social media sites, apps offline in wake of deadly clashes 2024-07-25 Leaders of students’ anti-quota protests, which spiraled into violence, demand four ministers’ resignations, alleging they were linked to unrest. Thai activist gets another 4-year prison sentence for violating royal insult law 2024-07-25 Now, sentences against Arnon Nampa, who has called for monarchy reform, total 14 years from four convictions. Solomon Islands media fear complaints campaign making Facebook news posts disappear 2024-07-26 The social media parent company Meta blames a technical error for deleted posts. Philippines rushing to contain environmental disaster after tanker sinks 2024-07-26 An international environmental group warns of the oil spill’s potential damage to fishing communities. Analysts: Indonesian president’s decision to work from new capital is PR move 2024-07-26 Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is on Sunday set to start official duties at Nusantara amid major construction delays there. Night-time police raids spread fear across Dhaka in unrest aftermath 2024-07-26 U.N. rights experts urge the government to take responsibility for abuses, hold perpetrators to account. Oil spill fears after fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sinks in Samoa 2024-10-07 Seventy-five people were rescued from the HMNZS Manawanui after it hit a reef just off the coastline. Philippines, South Korea boost ties amid threats on their respective borders 2024-10-07 The two Asian nations mark 75 years of diplomatic relations by raising ties to a strategic partnership. Report: Widespread corruption plagues Indonesia’s booming nickel industry 2024-10-07 Chinese businesses benefit from bad practices by virtue of their outsized presence in the sector, China-Global South Project reports. Thais demand overhaul of public transportation safety following fatal bus fire 2024-10-07 A preliminary probe found the bus had 11 compressed natural gas tanks, five more than allowed. 6 countries hold joint naval drills off Philippines amid tensions with Beijing 2024-10-08 Navies from the Philippines, United States and four allies are staging a large-scale exercise off Luzon island. ASEAN faces tests in tackling South China Sea tensions, Myanmar war 2024-10-08 Leaders of the 10-member bloc gather in Laos to address regional tensions that threaten the group’s unity, relevance. Ex-cult member reflects on life inside banned Malaysian sect 2024-10-08 “No one cares” about children, the former al-Arqam member tells BenarNews amid a child-abuse scandal surrounding the banned sect and its offshoots. French Polynesian president asks UN to bring France into decolonization talks 2024-10-09 Any United Nations’ role in negotiating the territory’s self-determination aspirations is rejected by France. Human rights concerns overshadow Thailand’s bid for admission to UN body 2024-10-09 Campaigners say Vietnamese activist’s possible extradition shows government must do more in order to gain entry on Human Rights Council. Philippines proposes bilateral mechanism with Malaysia for undocumented Filipinos in Sabah 2024-10-09 Hundreds of thousands of undocumented Filipinos live in Sabah, a Borneo region also claimed by the Philippines. Malaysia’s Anwar calls for a united ASEAN amid rising ‘global tensions’ 2024-10-09 The prime minister says divisions among members of the Southeast Asian bloc run the risk of being exploited. Mekong commission delays release of river flood warning app 2024-10-09 Smartphone app was to go live by August, but a new release date has not been announced. Study: Indonesian police reforms stalled, ‘culture of violence’ persists 2024-10-09 Meanwhile, a pending police reforms bill contains proposals that would only give the force even more powers. Philippines’ anti-graft court dismisses $5M ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcoses 2024-10-09 It’s another legal victory for the Marcos family, whose heir currently serves as president of the Philippines. Marshall Islands wins UN Human Rights Council seat with climate, nuclear justice agenda 2024-10-10 President Hilda Heine says all nations must be accountable “without exception or double standard.” Rio Tinto class action begins over Bougainville mining disaster 2024-10-10 The lawsuit seeks compensation for alleged historic mismanagement of a mine that sparked a civil war. Najib’s ex-bodyguard evades execution for Mongolian model’s 2006 murder 2024-10-10 Malaysia’s top court allowed Azilah Hadri’s sentence review application after last year’s repeal of mandatory executions. Biden misses Southeast Asia summits for second straight year 2024-10-10 The U.S. president’s repeated absence raises questions about Washington’s commitment to the region . Thailand elected UN Human Rights Council member amid ‘questionable’ civil liberties record 2024-10-10 Still, activists said this could be an opportunity to remedy criticisms over lack of freedoms. Blinken warns ASEAN on China’s ‘dangerous’ actions in sea disputes 2024-10-11 China’s Li, also speaking to Southeast Asian leaders, denounced interference by “foreign forces.” Philippine police arrest suspected Chinese kingpin of criminal front businesses 2024-10-11 Authorities say Lin Xunhan is a key figure in scam operations across the Philippines. World community joins Jakarta to condemn Israel’s Lebanon strike injuring Indonesian peacekeepers 2024-10-11 Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi called the hit on a U.N. force “an act of terror by Israel.” The PRC wants our EEZ 2024-10-11 Previous 30 items 1 ... 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ... 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 Oil tanker sinks in typhoon-whipped Philippines’ Manila Bay 2024-07-25 Authorities continue to conduct rescue operations as thousands of residents remain stranded by floodwaters. Bangladesh keeps social media sites, apps offline in wake of deadly clashes 2024-07-25 Leaders of students’ anti-quota protests, which spiraled into violence, demand four ministers’ resignations, alleging they were linked to unrest. Thai activist gets another 4-year prison sentence for violating royal insult law 2024-07-25 Now, sentences against Arnon Nampa, who has called for monarchy reform, total 14 years from four convictions. Solomon Islands media fear complaints campaign making Facebook news posts disappear 2024-07-26 The social media parent company Meta blames a technical error for deleted posts. Philippines rushing to contain environmental disaster after tanker sinks 2024-07-26 An international environmental group warns of the oil spill’s potential damage to fishing communities. Analysts: Indonesian president’s decision to work from new capital is PR move 2024-07-26 Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is on Sunday set to start official duties at Nusantara amid major construction delays there. Night-time police raids spread fear across Dhaka in unrest aftermath 2024-07-26 U.N. rights experts urge the government to take responsibility for abuses, hold perpetrators to account. Oil spill fears after fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sinks in Samoa 2024-10-07 Seventy-five people were rescued from the HMNZS Manawanui after it hit a reef just off the coastline. Philippines, South Korea boost ties amid threats on their respective borders 2024-10-07 The two Asian nations mark 75 years of diplomatic relations by raising ties to a strategic partnership. Report: Widespread corruption plagues Indonesia’s booming nickel industry 2024-10-07 Chinese businesses benefit from bad practices by virtue of their outsized presence in the sector, China-Global South Project reports. Thais demand overhaul of public transportation safety following fatal bus fire 2024-10-07 A preliminary probe found the bus had 11 compressed natural gas tanks, five more than allowed. 6 countries hold joint naval drills off Philippines amid tensions with Beijing 2024-10-08 Navies from the Philippines, United States and four allies are staging a large-scale exercise off Luzon island. ASEAN faces tests in tackling South China Sea tensions, Myanmar war 2024-10-08 Leaders of the 10-member bloc gather in Laos to address regional tensions that threaten the group’s unity, relevance. Ex-cult member reflects on life inside banned Malaysian sect 2024-10-08 “No one cares” about children, the former al-Arqam member tells BenarNews amid a child-abuse scandal surrounding the banned sect and its offshoots. French Polynesian president asks UN to bring France into decolonization talks 2024-10-09 Any United Nations’ role in negotiating the territory’s self-determination aspirations is rejected by France. Human rights concerns overshadow Thailand’s bid for admission to UN body 2024-10-09 Campaigners say Vietnamese activist’s possible extradition shows government must do more in order to gain entry on Human Rights Council. Philippines proposes bilateral mechanism with Malaysia for undocumented Filipinos in Sabah 2024-10-09 Hundreds of thousands of undocumented Filipinos live in Sabah, a Borneo region also claimed by the Philippines. Malaysia’s Anwar calls for a united ASEAN amid rising ‘global tensions’ 2024-10-09 The prime minister says divisions among members of the Southeast Asian bloc run the risk of being exploited. Mekong commission delays release of river flood warning app 2024-10-09 Smartphone app was to go live by August, but a new release date has not been announced. Study: Indonesian police reforms stalled, ‘culture of violence’ persists 2024-10-09 Meanwhile, a pending police reforms bill contains proposals that would only give the force even more powers. Philippines’ anti-graft court dismisses $5M ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcoses 2024-10-09 It’s another legal victory for the Marcos family, whose heir currently serves as president of the Philippines. Marshall Islands wins UN Human Rights Council seat with climate, nuclear justice agenda 2024-10-10 President Hilda Heine says all nations must be accountable “without exception or double standard.” Rio Tinto class action begins over Bougainville mining disaster 2024-10-10 The lawsuit seeks compensation for alleged historic mismanagement of a mine that sparked a civil war. Najib’s ex-bodyguard evades execution for Mongolian model’s 2006 murder 2024-10-10 Malaysia’s top court allowed Azilah Hadri’s sentence review application after last year’s repeal of mandatory executions. Biden misses Southeast Asia summits for second straight year 2024-10-10 The U.S. president’s repeated absence raises questions about Washington’s commitment to the region . Thailand elected UN Human Rights Council member amid ‘questionable’ civil liberties record 2024-10-10 Still, activists said this could be an opportunity to remedy criticisms over lack of freedoms. Blinken warns ASEAN on China’s ‘dangerous’ actions in sea disputes 2024-10-11 China’s Li, also speaking to Southeast Asian leaders, denounced interference by “foreign forces.” Philippine police arrest suspected Chinese kingpin of criminal front businesses 2024-10-11 Authorities say Lin Xunhan is a key figure in scam operations across the Philippines. World community joins Jakarta to condemn Israel’s Lebanon strike injuring Indonesian peacekeepers 2024-10-11 Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi called the hit on a U.N. force “an act of terror by Israel.” The PRC wants our EEZ 2024-10-11 Previous 30 items 1 ... 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ... 38 Next 30 items