Story Archive
2017-05-23
Men get 83 lashes each as spectators jeer in courtyard of a mosque in Aceh.
2017-05-23
Declaration comes as three security personnel die in raging firefight with IS-linked groups in Mindanao.
2017-05-23
Murad Ali was “responsible for terroristic activities in central Mindanao,” military says.
2017-05-22
Activists call the arrests excessive and say police released naked pictures of the men on social media.
2017-05-22
Bangladesh, Indonesia and Malaysia joined 52 countries and the U.S. at Arab-Islamic-American Summit in Riyadh.
2017-05-22
Three Indian soldiers are among the dead following 37-hour gun-fight with suspected Pakistani intruders, police say.
2017-05-22
Some want Philippines to complain to the U.N. about an alleged threat from Beijing.
2017-05-22
Bangkok attack not necessarily linked to anniversary of military coup, officials say.
2017-05-22
Statement comes amid concerns that militants with links to IS could have infiltrated Manila and other cities.
2017-05-20
Activists lament a "snuffing out of freedoms" as military government "fixes the nation’s problems."
2017-05-19
Country’s sexual minorities complain of threats from militants and law-enforcement agencies.
2017-05-19
Turkish law allows suspects captured trying to enter Syria to choose where they will be sent.
2017-05-19
Professor Pavin Chachavalpongpun can’t return to Thailand and Thais back home are banned from contacting him.
2017-05-19
Arrest warrant for leader of armed band sparks fierce fighting.
2017-05-19
Moscow trip comes as Manila seeks to join new world order that involves China as well.