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Palau President Criticizes China as Re-election Confirmed

Typhoon Yinxing Batters Philippines

Philippine vice president makes public assassination threat against country's president

Canada Accuses India of Targeting Sikh Separatists

Philippine Vice President Threatens to Have President Killed

Vietnam

Vietnam's President Visits China for State Visit

US Army Officer Convicted for Role in Vietnam's My Lai Massacre Dead at 80

Presidents often claim mandates − especially when they want to expand their power or are on the defensive

The Conversation1 day

Putin Arrives in Vietnam for State Visit

US scrambles as drones shape the landscape of war: 'the future is here'

Singapore

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

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Elected as Thai PM

Trump picks ex-N. Korea policy official as his principal deputy national security adviser

Korea Herald17 hrs

Singapore Airlines Offers Compensation Following Turbulence Incident

Cop29 live: talks into overtime as Greta Thunberg says people in power ‘about to agree to death sentence’

Indonesia

Indonesia: Bali Approves Hotel Construction Moratorium

Philippines: Fugitive Ex-Mayor Accused of Spying for China Arrested

Defense chiefs of S. Korea, U.S., Japan, Philippines, Australia discuss cooperation on sidelines of ASEAN meeting

Korea Herald2 days

Indonesia Postpones Election Law Changes After Attempts to Storm Parliament

Indonesia blocks Google Pixel sales after ban on iPhone 16

TechCrunchNov 02

Thailand

Thailand: Over 20 Children Die in School Bus Blaze

Thai King Signs Law Legalizing Same-Sex Marriages

Director of JonBenét Ramsey Netflix doc used to ‘believe the hype.’ Now he doesn’t think the family did it

Independent26 mins

Thailand: Paetongtarn Shinawatra Nominated to Replace Ousted PM

The Laos methanol poisonings shine a light on a deeper tragedy

Spectator (UK)4 hrs

Philippines

Philippines: Ex-Mayor Accused of Spying for China Flees

Philippines, China Exchange Blame for Collision in South China Sea

Philippines VP Sara Duterte threatens Marcos assassination if she is killed

Al Jazeera4 hrs

US Army Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Selling Military Secrets to China

Philippines vice president publicly threatens to have nation's president assassinated

Malaysia

Malaysia Addressing Cyberbullying After Death of TikToker

Report: Malaysia Set to Join BRICS

Lotte Group says total assets stand at W139t, shrugging off liquidity concerns

Korea Herald2 days

Musk Launches Starlink in Indonesia

Biden awkwardly stands in back of APEC photo with China's Xi Jinping front and center

Cambodia

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

Henry Kissinger Dies Aged 100

Countries are cheating their way to net zero by overrelying on forests

New Scientist5 days

Cambodian Parliament Elects Longtime Ruler's Son as New PM

Seoul eyes expanding foreign caregiver pilot program

Korea HeraldNov 02

Laos

China, Vietnam Agree to Boost Security Ties

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

Laos government ‘profoundly saddened’ by deaths of tourists in Vang Vieng

Mike Pence Testifies in Trump Investigation

Japan confirms vice-ministerial level figure attending Sado mine memorial

Korea Herald1 day

KFS plants sandalwood in East Timor for better future

Korea HeraldOct 26

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

TechCrunchNov 24, 2022

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

New ScientistSep 24

What are the ICC countries where Netanyahu and Gallant may face arrest?

Al Jazeera1 day

First 100 Filipino domestic helpers to arrive in September: ministry

Korea HeraldOct 26

The Year of Elections Has Been Good for Democracy

Foreign AffairsOct 19

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

The Rebels Are Still Among Us

Korea takes lead in sustainable forest management

Korea HeraldOct 26

Brunei

ASEAN Summit Kicks Off Amid Regional Strife

Philippines Allows Barbie Film with Blurred South China Sea Map

Yoon focuses on expanding global solidarity against NK-Russia military ties at APEC, G20 summits

Korea Herald3 days

UK Joins Trans-Pacific Trade Pact

Do Large Solar Energy Farms Create Tornados?