Story Archive
2020-03-18
A soldier was killed and two others were injured Wednesday during fighting in the Deep South.
2020-03-17
Malaysia and the Philippines each report two new deaths linked to the pandemic.
2020-03-17
“There is no safe place, even at the SBPAC office,” a witness at the scene told BenarNews.
2020-03-17
One of the victims attended a major Muslim gathering at Sri Petaling Mosque last month.
2020-03-16
COVID-19 forces smaller start to the 375-day centennial celebration honoring Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth.
2020-03-16
Cases have doubled in most countries, but almost tripled in Malaysia, since Friday.
2020-03-13
Indonesia, Malaysia announce economic measures, including tax breaks, to dampen coronavirus impact.
2020-03-13
Hundreds marched to parliament in Bangkok to present their demands to an adviser to the prime minister.
2020-03-13
Soldiers found the bodies during clearance operations after a military strike against BIFF combatants in Maguindanao.
2020-03-12
Economic fallout from the deadly pandemic grips Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia.
2020-03-12
Men’s bodies were discovered in an area under military control on Feb. 27, three days after soldiers clashed with drug traffickers.
2020-03-11
World Food Program’s chief in Bangladesh describes “opportunities” that have arisen since the refugee crisis.
2020-03-11
No-confidence vote in parliament against Muhyiddin Yassin is likely to fail, former leader says.
2020-03-11
The Philippines, where cases have spiked since last week, confirms a second death from the virus.
2020-03-11
Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit knowingly violated electoral laws during campaigning for polls in 2019, Election Commission alleges.