Seven killed as strong quakes strike southern Philippines
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Myanmar junta strike kills 40 at festival protest: residents
8 October 2025, 03:43 AM
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Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 37
5 October 2025, 03:39 AM
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17, dozens still missing
4 October 2025, 13:51 PM
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 14
4 October 2025, 05:44 AM
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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 13
3 October 2025, 18:37 PM
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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
3 September 2025, 13:03 PM
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Two women indicted, to be charged with murder
Two women arrested over the nerve agent assassination of Kim Jong Nam are to be charged with his murder, Malaysia said yesterday,
28 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Myanmar army denies reports of abuses
Myanmar's military defended its crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority as a lawful counterinsurgency operation at a rare news
28 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Myanmar army defends operation against Rohingya
Myanmar's military defends its crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority as a lawful counterinsurgency operation at a rare news conference, adding it was necessary to defend the country.
28 February 2017, 13:20 PM
Kansas shooting raises fears with local Indian-Americans
The shooting death of an Indian engineer and the wounding of another man in a possible hate crime at a Kansas bar raises fears among members of the area's fast-growing Indian-American community.
26 February 2017, 07:22 AM
Thousands protest against Duterte
Ex-Philippine leader Benigno Aquino joined thousands of people on the streets of Manila yesterday as protests broke out against
25 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Suspect 'was paid $90'
An Indonesian woman being held over the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam yesterday said she had been paid just RM400 ($90) for taking part in what she thought was a TV prank show, a senior diplomat reportedly told media.
25 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Philippine drug war critic arrested, but defiant
The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal drug war was yesterday arrested on charges she said were
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
4 Indonesians wealthier than poorest 100m
The four richest Indonesians are wealthier than the poorest 100 million people in the country, a study has found, highlighting how
23 February 2017, 18:32 PM
N Korea lashes Malaysia
North Korea's state media broke a 10-day silence yesterday on the murder of Kim Jong-Un's half brother, launching a ferocious
23 February 2017, 18:23 PM
Court orders arrest of Duterte's critic
An arrest warrant was issued yesterday for the highest-profile opponent of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal war on drugs,
23 February 2017, 18:08 PM
7 Earth-like planets discovered around single star
Researchers announce the stunning discovery of seven Earth-like planets orbiting a small star in our galaxy, opening up the most promising hunting ground so far for life beyond the Solar System.
23 February 2017, 04:31 AM
Khmer Rouge cadre given clean chit
A UN-backed court yesterday dismissed a case against a former Khmer Rouge cadre charged with crimes against humanity, highlighting
22 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Asean concerned about China's militarisation
Southeast Asian countries see China's installation of weapons systems in the South China Sea as "very unsettling" and have urged
21 February 2017, 18:09 PM
Myanmar probes murder of 4 in Rakhine
Myanmar police are investigating the murder of four people in northern Rakhine state, the government said yesterday. The corpses of
21 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Kids’ picture books illustrate need to prepare for disasters
Increasing children’s knowledge of disasters through picture books and expanding their imagination is expected to enable them to react appropriately in times of emergency.
21 February 2017, 05:18 AM
Diplomatic row escalates
North Korea and Malaysia yesterday exchanged barbs over the investigation into the killing of leader Kim Jong-Un's brother, as
20 February 2017, 18:15 PM
Malaysia arrests North Korean in Kim killing
Malaysian police yesterday said they had arrested a North Korean man over the assassination of Kim Jong-Un's brother, as relations
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Dwarf planet boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life
A NASA spacecraft has detected carbon-based materials, similar to what may have been the building blocks for life on Earth, on the Texas-sized dwarf planet Ceres that orbits between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt, scientists says.
18 February 2017, 05:29 AM
Ex-VP of China's top court jailed for life
The former vice president of China's highest court was jailed yesterday for taking more than $16 million in bribes, the most senior
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Ex-army officer ordered Muslim lawyer's murder
A former military officer ordered the murder of a prominent Muslim lawyer and adviser to de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM