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One killed as Thai cops raid drug dealers’ ‘thank you’ party
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalPhoto: EPAThai police shot dead a suspected meth trafficker and arrested 30 more during a raid on a party to reward drug dealers for hitting sales targets, police said...
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Foreigner dead, 14 others injured in Bali tourist boat blast
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalTourists visit the Tanah Lot Temple, in Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia, 18 July 2016. Photo: EPAA foreign woman was killed and 14 other foreigners injured Thursday when an explosion...
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Typhoon Meranti leaves 16 dead or missing in China
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalPeople search through an area with shelters for construction workers destroyed by Typhoon Meranti, in Xiamen in southeast China's Fujian province, 15 September 2016. Photo:...
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Philippine ‘hitman’ charge sparks Duterte probe calls
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalEdgar Matobato, a witness who confessed he was a former hitman takes his oath during the hearing on the extrajudicial killings and summary executions of suspected criminals at...
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Vietnam hunts former state-oil exec for ‘mismanagement’
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA general view in the evening of Hanoi city from the 72th floor of Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower, in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: EPAVietnam has issued an arrest warrant for a...
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Southeast Asian haze crisis killed over 100,000: study
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalAn aerial view taken from a helicopter shows heavy haze over the city of Palembang, South Sumatra Province, Indonesia, 18 September 2015. Photo: EPAA smog outbreak in Southeast...
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Growing ‘culture of intolerance’ in India: writers’ group
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalDr. MM Kalburgi Photo: YouTube/ScreenshotIndia must overhaul its antiquated laws and cumbersome legal system which are increasingly being misused to silence dissent in the...
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British migrant rights defender Andy Hall found guilty in a shock ruling by...
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalBritish migrant workers’ rights activist, Andy Hall (C) receives flowers from supporters as he arrives for a hearing at the Bangkok South Criminal Court in Bangkok,...
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World Forum for Media Development opens in Jakarta
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalPhoto: MizzimaThe 2016 World Forum for Media Development, entitled Decoding the Future: Rethinking Media for a New World, opened today in Jakarta, Indonesia.Organised in...
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Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides, rises to 19
AFPCategory: NewsRegional(FILE) Indonesian soldiers and rescue team members search for victims at the site of a landslide in Purworejo, Central Java, Indonesia, 20 June 2016. Photo: EPAThe death toll...
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Bangladesh to work with Myanmar on resolving Rohingya refugee issue
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalThe Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's bazar. Photo: MizzimaBangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that Bangladesh looks forward to working with the new...
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26 dead, 19 missing in Indonesian landslides, floods: official
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalVillagers search for victims in a flash-flood devastated area in Garut, West Java province, Indonesia, 21 September 2016. Photo: EPAThe death toll from devastating floods and...
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Japan and Myanmar to increase defence cooperation
MizzimaCategory: NewsRegionalA file photo dated 19 August 2014 showing Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force's members in action. Photo: EPAJapan’s Defence Minister Tomomi Inada and her Myanmar...
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Bomb kills three police in restive Thai south
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalThai military personnel patrol for security after two bombs exploded in the Patong beach area, Phuket province, southern Thailand, 12 August 2016. Photo: EPAThree police...
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Strong 6.3 quake rattles southern Philippines: USGS
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippines early Saturday but there was no threat of a tsunami, US seismologists said.The offshore quake hit at...
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Foreign passport forgers charged with hiding body in Bangkok: police
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA handout picture made available by the Thai Tourist Police on 24 September 2016 shows Thai police officers interrogating three unidentified foreigners who were arrested in an...
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UN rights expert plans to probe Philippine killings
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalFilipino police investigators examine the body of an alleged drug user was shot dead by unidentified men in Manila, Philippines, 24 September 2016. Photo: Mark R. Cristino/EPAA...
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China sentences activists for ‘disturbing social order’: Xinhua
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalThe Guangdong Tower seen in Guangdong Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, 18 April 2016. Photo: Freddy Chan/EPAThree labour activists were given suspended sentences of two to...
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Tourists evacuated as Indonesian volcano erupts: official
AFPCategory: NewsRegionalA handout picture provided by the Indonesian Search And Rescue Agency (SAR) made available on 28 September 2016 shows Mount Barujari spews volcanic ash in East Lombok, West...
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Chinese state councillor calls for building high-level China-Myanmar...
Global Times/XinhuaCategory: NewsRegionalMyanmar's president Htin Kyaw (R) shakes hands with Chinese Minister of Public Security Guo Shengkun (L) during their meeting at the presidential house in...
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