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Soldiers were meeting with community elders on Jolo island when the militants attacked, military says.

Apology was contained in a memorandum released by the Philippine government.

Defense chief issues statement while accepting three maritime surveillance planes from Japan.

Statement during meeting of foreign ministers in Manila follows “freedom of navigation operations” by the U.S. Navy.

Foreign affairs secretary says Beijing is backing off on excluding other navies from the waterway.

Meeting occurred after a U.S. think-tank reported that Beijing is militarizing islands.

Indonesian police, match officials stand trial over deadly football stampede

A handful of officials have been charged with negligence tied to the disaster at the stadium in Malang, East Java, in early October.

Watjanaphol Srichumpuang, a BenarNews stringer, is among recipients of Amnesty International Thailand’s 2024 Human Rights Media Awards.

Meanwhile, the party alleges that minutes of meeting of media company at center of probe were changed to hurt candidate.

Ex-chairman of defrauded bank, who is said to be close to ruling Awami League, is among those charged.

Malaysia’s Anwar says last week’s agreements do not include disputed areas in Sulawesi Sea and Sebatik Island.

Thousands of residents near the volcano have been evacuated because of “increasing unrest.”

Officials did not say when the Jakarta-Bandung service will begin commercial operations.

Argentine case, under “universal jurisdiction,” aims to hold Burmese leaders accountable.

Abu Zacharia was identified as emir of the extremist group in the Philippines.

The visit comes after a number of ‘dangerous’ encounters in the South China Sea.

Jokowi administration says country needs more combat-ready aircraft, but analysts express concern about cost, condition of aging planes.

Hundreds of apparel companies in recent years have been LEED-certified for efforts to go green.

But questions linger about whether the Dutch are conceding to having committed war crimes in Indonesia.

Sen. Imee Marcos, the president’s sister, has initiated an investigation into the bilateral talks.

A survey by the International Labor Organization also found indicators of forced labor.

These fishermen used to destroy Indonesia’s coral reefs. Now, they’re saving it.

The use of dynamite for fishing has destroyed Indonesia’s coral reefs. One marine scientist is trying to restore damaged corals with the help of fishermen.

Climate change, and commercial and illegal fishing, are to blame, experts say.

U.S. will be able to ‘stage and deploy’ troops and vessels from six key facilities in the Pacific island nation.

Doubts about who will form a new government and when are causing unease in Thailand.

The Egyptian boy, 13, is the son of a woman who blew herself up near an army camp in 2019.

Afghans in need of temporary shelter are ex-US employees, not refugees, Department of Foreign Affairs says.

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Sabah and Sarawak want greater control over oil and gas revenue, as guaranteed in 1963 Malaysia Agreement.

Montagnard activist Y Quynh Bdap, who faces terrorism charges in Vietnam, said he plans to appeal the verdict.