Story Archive
2023-07-24
Manila follows rules-based international order, he says, in veiled reference to China’s increased incursions in Philippine waters.
2023-07-24
Maritime accidents are common in Indonesia, an archipelago nation of more than 17,000 islands.
2023-07-22
Homosexuality is a crime in the country and federal minister says no compromise against anyone who violates laws.
2023-07-21
Butchers at Tomohon market in North Sulawesi bludgeoned and burned the animals alive with a blowtorch.
2023-07-21
Protests by two opposing political parties in Bangladesh turned ugly - leaving one dead and 200 injured, Pita Limjaroenrat’s hopes of becoming Thailand’s 30th prime minister are dead, and the Philippines' appeal to stop an ICC investigation on ex-President Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs" was rejected.
2023-07-21
In induction speech, Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. promises to modernize the military amid territorial threats.
2023-07-21
Nominee will be named early next week, with another parliamentary vote for PM scheduled for July 27.
2023-07-20
Many believe Duong Van Thai was abducted near his Bangkok home.
2023-07-20
Plans to evacuate thousands of Filipinos there are constantly updated, defense chief Gilbert Teodoro says.
2023-07-20
Some nations are pushing for more research into environmental consequences and a moratorium.
2023-07-19
Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. takes over amid persistent challenges to Philippines’ borders by Beijing in South China Sea.
2023-07-19
Parliament votes against renominating him for a prime ministerial vote and the Constitutional Court suspends him as an MP.
2023-07-19
Soft programming on mainland TV and subtle coercion through embassy keep Malaysian Chinese press and people mostly pro-Beijing, Asia Fact Check Lab found.