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Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

Biden Bolsters Indo-Pacific Ties in Final Days of Presidency

South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation

Associated Press2 hrs

Thailand Cabinet Approves Historic Casino Legalization Bill

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Tulsi Gabbard

Vietnam

Vietnam Court Upholds Tycoon's Death Sentence in $12B Fraud

47 Tigers, 3 Lions Die of Bird Flu at Vietnamese Zoos

Is China Really Powerless to Stop the ‘Scamdemic’?

Vietnam's President Visits China for State Visit

'Clear vision': Conservatives rally around Hegseth after 'crushing' fiery confirmation hearing

Singapore

Six Tourists Die From Suspected Tainted Alcohol in Laos

Canada Accuses India of Targeting Sikh Separatists

WATCH LIVE: Elise Stefanik testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for ambassador to the UN

PBS NewsHour19 hrs

Singapore: Ex-Minister Gets a Year in Jail in Graft Case

Tesla 'Replaced' Laid-Off Staff with H-1B Visa Workers? Here's What We Know

Indonesia

Palau President Criticizes China as Re-election Confirmed

Indonesia: Prabowo Subianto Sworn in as President

Lawsuits are pouring in to try to stop Trump's executive orders

Business Insider12 hrs

Indonesia: Bali Approves Hotel Construction Moratorium

Trump sued by 18 states and pregnant women over ‘flagrantly illegal’ birthright citizenship order

Independent9 hrs

Thailand

Thailand: Over 20 Children Die in School Bus Blaze

Thai King Signs Law Legalizing Same-Sex Marriages

China’s economic need and soft diplomacy spur about-face on visa-free entry

Thailand: Paetongtarn Shinawatra Nominated to Replace Ousted PM

The online moments that defined 2024

TechCrunchJan 01

Philippines

Philippines: 3 Dead, Dozens Sick After Eating Sea Turtle Stew

Philippines Vice President Threatens to Assassinate Pres. Marcos

Trump Renaming Gulf Of Mexico To ‘Gulf Of America.’ Here’s What He Can—And Can’t—Do.

Typhoon Yinxing Batters Philippines

Can Trump really rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America?

Malaysia

Malaysia Addressing Cyberbullying After Death of TikToker

Report: Malaysia Set to Join BRICS

What Is Human Metapneumovirus, and Why Are Cases Rising in China?

Scientific AmericanJan 08

Musk Launches Starlink in Indonesia

Renault, BMW Korea chiefs win Car Person of the Year awards

Korea HeraldJan 01

Cambodia

China and Thailand to Waive Visa Requirements for Each Other's Citizens

Henry Kissinger Dies Aged 100

How constitutional guardrails have always contained presidential ambitions

The Conversation5 days

Cambodian Parliament Elects Longtime Ruler's Son as New PM

KB Kookmin Card obtains merger nod for Cambodian subsidiaries

Korea HeraldJan 01

Laos

China, Vietnam Agree to Boost Security Ties

UN: Myanmar Surpasses Afghanistan as World’s Biggest Opium Producer

Strategies to Become a More Desirable Mate

Psychology Today16 hrs

Mike Pence Testifies in Trump Investigation

'Artificial tongue' can detect chemical makeup of alcoholic drinks

New ScientistJan 01

KFS plants sandalwood in East Timor for better future

Korea HeraldDec 25, 2024

Indonesia-focused AC Ventures closes oversubscribed $205M third fund – TechCrunch

TechCrunchJan 23, 2023

See this award-winning shot of a reef manta ray taken by a drone

New ScientistNov 23, 2024

The Year of Elections Has Been Good for Democracy

Foreign AffairsDec 18, 2024

Korea takes lead in sustainable forest management

Korea HeraldDec 25, 2024

China’s Presence in Timor-Leste Is Unseen, but Unmissable

TimeDec 18, 2024

The Rebels Are Still Among Us

AtlanticJun 26, 2024

'Science and realism': Governments plan for doomsday climate scenarios

USA TodayJan 01

First 100 Filipino domestic helpers to arrive in September: ministry

Korea HeraldDec 25, 2024

Brunei

ASEAN Summit Kicks Off Amid Regional Strife

Philippines Allows Barbie Film with Blurred South China Sea Map

Yoon holds 1st summit with sultan of Brunei to boost bilateral ties

Korea HeraldNov 23, 2024

UK Joins Trans-Pacific Trade Pact

Do Large Solar Energy Farms Create Tornados?