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Problems for the pilgrimage have included expiring visas, war in Myanmar and bickering among followers.

40 Uyghurs who had been held in Thailand for 10 years were deported to China last week.

Dozens of derelict boats, mostly from China, pose environmental and navigation hazards in Suva harbor.

China is sending a message about how it can project force far from home, analysts said.

Shanti Mohila, a group of Rohingya women who bravely fight for justice, should be celebrated this International Women’s Day.

Mounting debt, falling sales and a court’s bankruptcy ruling forced the Solo-based company out of business.

Results of a poll by Social Weather Stations come ahead of Philippine midterm elections in May.

One NGO said the reduced U.S. $6 a month per refugee was around 10 times lower than an adult’s minimum requirement.

Pro-democracy and ethnic minority insurgents have rejected an election held under military rule.

Chinese J-10, U.S. F-35A and Indian Hawk Mk-132 jets wowed the crowd in the Thai capital.

The president-elect, an ex-general accused of rights abuses, takes office in October.

Thich Minh Tue, whose fame drew the apparent ire of authorities, is on 2,700-kilometer barefoot pilgrimage.

Government reiterates no knowledge of royal decree permitting house arrest, although defense presented fresh evidence.

Beijing has repeatedly asserted its jurisdiction over Scarborough Shoal, which lies within Manila’s exclusive economic zone.

The workers were angry over the abuse at the complex known for forced labor and trafficking.

An Islamic organization buried over 100 unidentified bodies linked to July, August rallies in a Dhaka cemetery.

Human metapneumovirus is not new and should not be a cause for panic, health officials and experts say.

Surveillance video shows a suspect breezily crossing a busy street just before 3 shots ring out.

UXOs contaminate the Pacific but there's little clean-up funding despite hundreds of millions of dollars being spent on new defense infrastructure.

The suspect will be deported back to Thailand on its request and after investigation, Cambodia says.

CCG 5901 had already left the coastline off the Philippine province of Zambales, the Philippine Coast Guard said.

Research suggests a proliferation in plans for hydropower dams in the ecologically and politically sensitive region.

But Southeast Asia’s largest economy sees entry as a strategic geopolitical move amid Sino-U.S. rivalry.

Tribal violence during the New Year highlights increasing lawlessness and lack of police resources.

The military has responded to an insurgent offer of talks with even more airstrikes, residents say.

To protect themselves from reprisals over past stories on Awami League, reporters are practicing self-censorship.

While offering convenience, e-commerce apps offering easy money may fuel financial instability, impulsive spending among young users.

The tech giant proposed constructing a factory to produce accessories instead of components for mobile phone.

Vanuatu’s self-sabotaging political class has left the country struggling to deal with social and economic shocks of recent natural disasters.

Kim Jong Un’s claim the missile will “contain any rivals in the Pacific” has stoked fears over the U.S. military’s ability to defend Guam from attack.