Police in Malaysia are on the hunt for the mastermind behind the alleged kidnapping of a foreign businessman who was enroute to the Kuala Lumpur…
President Prabowo Subianto has ordered his ministers, deputy ministers and other cabinet members to use the Maung MV3 Garuda Limousine produced by state arms manufacturer…
Thousands of union members are planning to rally outside the Constitutional Court on Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat in Gambir district, Central Jakarta on October 31…
President Prabowo Subianto will visit China and the United States during a five-country trip just a few weeks after taking office, Kompas newspaper reported on…
Three university students in Indonesia have found themselves in hot water for putting up a banner denouncing President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming…
Armed Forces (TNI) and police personnel will be involved in the government’s rice estate program which aims to open 3 million hectares of rice fields…
The Philippines raised a fresh weather alert on October 28, days more than 100 people were killed by the worst storm of the year. Nearly…
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte strongly defended his deadly drug war as he testified on October 28 at a senate probe of the crackdown. Police…
A Thai court on October 28 formally dismissed charges against seven officials over a notorious massacre which left 85 people dead, ending hopes of justice…
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed an apology from imprisoned former premier Najib Razak, who is seeking leniency for his crimes related to the multibillion…
A worker died and two others were injured in a fire that broke out inside a steel foundry at Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park in Bahodopi…
President Prabowo Subianto has nominated Basuki Hadimuljono, the former public works and housing minister, to lead the Nusantara Capital Authority, an official said on October…
Homeowners in the northern Philippines used spades and rakes to clear out debris left by Tropical Storm Trami on October 25 while rescuers trawled through…
On the outskirts of Mandalay, nervous Myanmar soldiers man a checkpoint just kilometres away from rebels who have set their sights on the former royal…
The families of 78 victims who suffocated to death in Thai army trucks two decades ago joined survivors on October 25 to voice anger that…
Myanmar authorities have arrested an ex-military officer and son-in-law of a former junta chief for Facebook posts that threatened "peace and stability," the junta said.…
China wants to resolve its maritime differences with Indonesia through diplomacy, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on October 25 in the wake of two encounters…
More than 150 Rohingya refugees including women and children have been rescued off the coast of Aceh after their boat languished at sea for days,…
Six people went on trial October 24 over a huge fire that tore through a karaoke bar in Vietnam two years ago, killing 32 people,…
An award-winning Cambodian journalist arrested over social media posts was freed on bail October 24 after pro-government media released a prison video showing him apologising…
Philippine rescuers waded through chest-deep floodwaters October 23 to reach residents trapped by Tropical Storm Trami, which has killed 14 people and forced thousands to…
The appeal trial of a Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud totalling $27 billion will begin in November, state media said October 23.…
Singapore's core inflation rose to 2.8% year-on-year in September, increasing for the second consecutive month. The increase in September from August's figure of 2.7% was…
A Philippine preacher accused of sexually abusing his followers spoke out on October 23 for the first time since being indicted for trafficking and other…
Indonesians perceive China as their country’s most valued partner and greatest threat, according to a new survey, reflecting conflicting views about Beijing’s increasing economic clout…