– MANILA, Philippines – The Latest on the diplomatic crisis over North Korea (all times local) :8:00 p.m. North Korean’s top diplomat says “under no circumstances”...
– MANILA, Philippines – Armed with extraordinary new U.N. sanctions, nations raced Monday to ensure that North Korea’s biggest trading partners actually carry them out,...
– BEIJING – A global pressure campaign on North Korea propelled by sharp new U.N. sanctions received a welcome boost Sunday from China, the North’s...
– BANGKOK – The recent announcement that the leader of Thailand’s ruling military junta, General Prayut Chan-Ocha, would use the controversial Article 44 to speed...
BANGKOK – With only meagre belongings stuffed into backpacks and duffel bags, tens of thousands of Myanmar migrants have streamed home across the Thai...
– BANGKOK – Child advocacy networks have urged the government to introduce a ban on corporal punishment of children to avoid inflicting long-time mental suffering...
– BANGKOK – The National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Engineering today released the results of its new study, “Cybersecurity Risks from Non-Genuine Software”, which...
– CHIANG RAI – The United Nations says it sees an escalation in the production and use of amphetamines and synthetic drugs as a new...
– MARAWI, Philippines – Backed by tanks and helicopters, Philippine government forces launched “precision attacks” Thursday to clear militants linked to the Islamic State group from...
– BANGKOK – From zero to hero is the trajectory of Thailand’s future relations with the United States. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to visit...
– MANILA – Philippine military chief of staff Gen. Eduardo Ano told reporters today that Philippine marines have killed an Abu Sayyaf extremist commander and...
– SEOUL – At this moment, Carrier Strike Group 1 of the U.S. Navy, led by the USS Carl Vinson, was supposed to sailing from Singapore...
– MANILA – A Philippines appeals court on Monday affirmed a regional trial court’s conviction of a U.S. Marine and his sentence of up to...
– BEIJING – China’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday, there was “no such thing” as man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea and reiterated...
– CHIANG RAI – A 14 year-old Chiang Rai boy whose name was withheld because he is a minor, has been charged by Royal Thai...
– MANILA – Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop urged Southeast Asian nations and China to conclude a legally binding code of conduct in the South...
– MANILA – Retired police officer, Arturo Lascanas, who linked the Philippine president, when he was mayor of a southern city, to hundreds of extrajudicial...
– MANILA – Philippine soldiers have found the remains of a German man who was beheaded by Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf militants last week, a military...
– BANGKOK – Thailand’s EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit) Democracy Index performance has steadily dropped in the past five years since 2012 having scored 6.55 points until...
. . MANILA – A Philippines opposition senator pressed President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday to publicly release details of his bank accounts to disprove allegations that...