Story Archive
2018-10-18
Military rule meant to keep pro-Islamic State militants in check, says Col. Romeo Brawner, army’s deputy commander in Marawi.
2018-10-17
Gen. Apirat Kongsompong declines to rule out possibility of future military intervention.
2018-10-17
Rebel leaders were plotting to overthrow the president, the Philippine military alleges.
2018-10-16
Deputy attorney general says prosecutors will present verbal argument against Shahidul Alam’s petition for bail.
2018-10-16
Udomchai Thammasarorat is the new Thai delegation head, prime minister confirms.
2018-10-16
Imee Marcos says family will not admit guilt for her father’s 20-year dictatorial rule.
2018-10-16
City’s reconstruction remains slow, as military officials say pro-Islamic State militants regrouping elsewhere.
2018-10-15
Kamal Hossain, 81, is a potential leader in Bangladesh’s imminent polls.
2018-10-15
China, which had asked for their extradition, said that it "resolutely" opposed Malaysia's decision.
2018-10-15
But Sino-Russian bilateral relations are a complicating factor, experts say.
2018-10-13
Southeast Asian nation joins countries with tainted human rights records.
2018-10-13
Major win in Port Dickson seen as first step needed before replacing Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
2018-10-12
At least 23 Rohingya will be handed back to Myanmar soon, police source tells BenarNews.
2018-10-12
Bhashan Char, an island in the Bay of Bengal, is “very much habitable” and equipped to house 25,000 refugees, government officials say.
2018-10-12
World Bank, Asian Development Bank and UN pledge to support reconstruction.
