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Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 37
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17, dozens still missing
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 14
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 13
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Myanmar's reclusive general turns jet-setter in quest for election backing
3 October 2025, 16:00 PM
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91 people possibly still under collapsed Indonesian school: official
1 October 2025, 04:47 AM
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UN warns Myanmar conflict blocking Rohingya return
30 September 2025, 15:15 PM
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Argentina court urged to include Arakan Army atrocities in Rohingya genocide case
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US joins fight; 13 marines killed
United States special forces are providing support to the Philippine military battling to dislodge Islamist militants in a southern city,
10 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Bodies pulled from Myanmar plane wreck
Hundreds of people gathered on a beach in southern Myanmar yesterday desperately waiting for news of their loved ones as the first
8 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Einstein's theory provides new technique to size up stars
Astronomers find a new application for Albert Einstein's century-old theory of relativity - using it to directly measure the size of a star beyond the sun.
8 June 2017, 06:38 AM
5 militants, army major killed in northeast India
An Indian army major and five suspected militants were killed in a gunfight in a remote northeastern Indian state close to the border with
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Checking IS Infiltration: SE Asian nations plan to step up co-op
Southeast Asian nations plan to use spy planes and drones to stem the movement of militants across their porous borders, defence
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Prince Harry starts visit in Singapore
Britain's Prince Harry began a goodwill visit to Asia on a subdued note yesterday following a deadly terror attack in London. The fifth in
4 June 2017, 18:00 PM
1,200 IS operatives in Philippines: Indonesia
There are about 1,200 Islamic State (IS) group operatives in the Philippines, including foreigners of whom 40 are from Indonesia, the
4 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Security footage shows Manila gunman walking calmly
Security footage shows the man responsible for one of the Philippine capital’s deadliest attacks in years casually exiting a taxi just after midnight and walking calmly into a vast entertainment and gambling complex like any other visitor.
4 June 2017, 05:54 AM
IS not behind casino attack
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday said that Islamic State militants were not behind the attack on a casino in the capital
3 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Military launches new air raids
Loud explosions rang out in the now mostly deserted city of Marawai yesterday as Philippine fighter jets launched fresh bombing runs
2 June 2017, 18:00 PM
A real scorcher: NASA probe to fly into sun's atmosphere
A new NASA mission aims to brush by the sun, coming closer than any spacecraft in history to its scorching heat and radiation in order to reveal how stars are made, the US space agency says.
1 June 2017, 05:21 AM
Surrender or die
Philippine authorities yesterday warned Islamist militants occupying parts of a southern city to surrender or die, as attack helicopters
30 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Fears of infiltration grow
The Philippine city of Iligan was overflowing with evacuees and on lockdown yesterday over fears Islamist militants had sneaked out of
29 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Philippines steps up bombing of Islamist militants in city
Philippine security forces yesterday intensified a bombing campaign on homes and other buildings in a southern city where they have been battling Islamist militants for five days, and warned there may be collateral damage.
27 May 2017, 18:00 PM
US spacecraft finds cyclones, ammonia river on Jupiter
Jupiter's atmosphere features colossal cyclones and rivers of ammonia welling up from deep inside the solar system's largest planet, researchers said on Thursday, publishing the first insights from a NASA spacecraft flying around the gas giant.
26 May 2017, 10:23 AM
Indonesia police probe 'IS-linked' suicide attack
Indonesia's elite anti-terror squad was yesterday investigating a suicide bombing near a Jakarta bus station that killed three policemen
25 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Troops bomb Islamist militants in Marawi
Philippine security forces bombed residential areas in a southern city yesterday as they battled Islamist militants who were holding
25 May 2017, 18:00 PM
17 killed in fatal bus plunge in India
Rescuers resume the search for seven people missing after a bus plunged into a river in mountainous northern India, killing at least 17 Hindu pilgrims.
24 May 2017, 05:09 AM
Myanmar army rejects UN claims of abuses
Myanmar's army yesterday rejected allegations of human rights abuses during its crackdown on Rohingya Muslim last year, made by
23 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Duterte imposes public smoking ban
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order that will impose a wide-ranging ban on smoking in public, reinforcing
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM