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Burmese junta-appointed Foreign Ministry says it is “extremely disappointed” with decision and alleges it was taken without consensus.

A Hindu man was killed during the third day of protests over alleged Quran desecration.

Decision comes after Burmese military refused to allow bloc’s envoy to meet all parties, as was agreed.

After deadly shootouts, government forces have cleared a marshland of rebels holed up there, Thai military says.

The vice president’s slate of senate candidates includes Sen. Leila de Lima, other critics of the president.

Russian president says “non-regional powers” should not interfere in disputes about the sea.

Facebook post of Islamic holy book seen during Hindu festival leads to violence across Muslim-majority country.

Announcement comes after regional bloc envoy was not allowed to meet jailed Burmese leaders earlier this week.

Talks are under way to include Britain as an observer alongside Australia and Japan, Philippine military chief says.

Tropical Storm Kompasu (Maring) caused nearly U.S. $14 million in damage to crops, officials say.

Four southern provinces account for a fifth of nation’s new COVID-19 cases this week.

Densus 88 recovered and destroyed 35 kilos of TATP, a home-made explosive, in a mountain in West Java.

The list of Dangerous Organizations and Individuals “is constantly being updated” to mitigate risk, a company official says.

Tropical Storm Kompasu (Maring) unleashed deadly floods and landslides.

Beijing has been vocal with its criticism of the delayed U.S. announcement about the incident.

Cartoonist Rebel Pepper tips his pen to co-Nobel Laureates and journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia.

Police launched the operation after the killing of refugee leader Muhib Ullah last month.

Analysts criticize president for allowing government funds for Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail, saying move would impact state finances.

Spokesman Harry Roque dismisses the president’s remarks as a joke.

Photos shared on social media show heavy damage to infrastructure, properties.

“Maria Ressa still has to clear her name before our courts," says presidential spokesman Harry Roque.

Exiled reporter Kanak Sarwar says officers arrested his sibling to retaliate for his reporting on the government.

U.N. refugee agency will help improve facilities on Bhashan Char Island, local officials say.

Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) struck an unknown object on Oct. 2, U.S. Pacific Fleet says.

Military still flushing out remaining insurgents holed up in swamp since Sept. 28.

There is even an impact on mental health, a new study by the World Bank says.

The Rappler CEO is named a co-recipient of the prestigious award with Russian editor Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov.

“They fired several rounds of shots. Muhib Ullah fell to the ground.”

The government plans a force of 25,000 to join 400,000 in army, navy and air force.

Two policemen have been seriously injured amid a violent turn in pro-democracy demonstrations.