Residents in western Myanmar who rely on trade with India said they are experiencing food shortages due to the closure of some border crossings with…
The Philippine Navy said on August 13 last week's actions by the Chinese air force over the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea…
China is undertaking a “divide and conquer” approach in dealing with Vietnam and the Philippines over their differences in the South China Sea, according to…
Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen on August 12 again threatened to arrest anyone who tries to organize a demonstration in the country against an economic…
There are significant challenges ahead for the Communist Party of Vietnam’s newly appointed leader, General Secretary To Lam, who has stated he will focus on…
Vietnam's top leader To Lam will visit China next week in his first foreign trip since his appointment as general secretary of the ruling Communist…
The Philippines urged Beijing on August 12 to heed calls to de-escalate tensions in the South China Sea after what it described as "very dangerous"…
Approximately 5,000 minority Rohingya Muslims attempting to flee from this week’s fighting in western Myanmar have been waiting for several days near the Naf River…
Myanmar authorities under the ruling junta are now preventing young adults who want to get jobs abroad from leaving the country via Yangon’s international airport,…
Cambodia’s Supreme Court on August 9 upheld a three-year prison sentence handed down last year to Thach Setha, a senior leader of the country’s embattled…
The Philippine military on August 10 accused China's air force of "dangerous and provocative actions" against one of its planes patrolling over a disputed South…
China’s special envoy met Myanmar’s junta chief for talks on “peace and stability” along their shared border, Myanmar state media reported on August 9, days…
A Philippine news site co-founded by Nobel laureate Maria Ressa can continue operating after a court overturned a shutdown order, according to the ruling released…
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi has revealed that he was the mastermind behind the effort to remove Tun Mahathir Mohamad as the prime minister.…
A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of people, including families with children, several witnesses said, describing survivors wandering between piles of…
The Airborne Infection Defense Platform (AIDP) has been officially launched in Laos to strengthen ASEAN countries' tuberculosis (TB) response, health care systems, and pandemic preparedness…
A new plunder and graft complaint was filed on August 7 against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his longtime aide, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go…
Minority Rohingya Muslims were targeted by heavy weapons as they waited on a Myanmar riverbank for motorboats to carry them to Bangladesh, several survivors of…
The Philippines said on August 7 that three Chinese navy ships tailed a joint military exercise it began with Canada, the US and Australia in…
The Malaysian government’s tightening of the screws on a key internet directory has heightened concerns over the state of online freedom in the country, following…
Two Chinese nationals and a Lao woman arrested earlier this year on human trafficking charges in northern Laos are being held in detention and will…
Myanmar's military withdrew from some positions close to China's border to prioritize the "safety of people", the junta chief said, days after an alliance of…
Prime Minister Hun Manet warned Cambodians against protesting against the government, citing Bangladesh’s recent demonstrations in its capital that turned into deadly clashes and caused…
The Philippines launched on August 7 two days of joint sea and air exercises with the US, Canada and Australia, a joint statement said, as…
Malaysia aims to expand its domestic semiconductor design capabilities as it seeks to develop the sector and reduce its foreign dependence, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli…
