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The Narathiwat Provincial Court ordered seven defendants including ex-military and ex-police commanders to face trial, beginning next month.

U.S. State Department envoy Beth Van Schaack describes challenges providing aid and justice to the stateless minority group.

Dismissed mayor Alice Guo remains at large, according to Philippine authorities.

This means the Constitutional Court ruling hailed as victory for democracy stands ahead of regional votes.

The appointment of the first civilian to lead Thailand in negotiations with BRN rebels is up for renewal as a new government comes into being.

Indonesian embassy officials’ actions “an attack on Papua New Guinea’s independent media sector,” says media council.

A shock by-election win renewed the party’s confidence, but in the near term, it needs alliance with other parties, observers say.

Thai PBS boss says reporters’ rights must be protected and safeguarded following assault by Prawit Wongsuwan.

Immigration officials said Alice Guo may have left the country last month, but her lawyer insisted otherwise.

Y Quynh Bdap is fighting extradition to Vietnam where he faces terrorism charges.

Sitiveni Rabuka is the latest Pacific island leader to visit Beijing in recent months.

And decision on minimum age to contest for governor and deputy, disqualified president's youngest son from expected Central Java candidacy.

He thought he was going to be killed. Instead, he was released from Bangladesh’s secret prison

When Bangladeshi lawyer Ahmad Bin Quasem was blindfolded, handcuffed, and brought out of his secret prison for the first time in eight years, he thought he was ...

The decision to host a limited number of Afghans reflects deeper ties with Washington.

Y Po Mlo was accused of receiving information from Montagnard community members abroad.

Dozens now in custody over the killing of 26 villagers last month in remote swampland, police say.

Honiara is estimated to be littered with thousands of bombs and shells left behind on the battlefield after the six-month Battle of Guadalcanal ended in 1943.

Move puts supporters of President-elect Prabowo Subianto in key ministries ahead of his Oct. 20 inauguration.

Capital’s ex-chief Anies Baswedan led opinion polls but parties that had backed him switched support to Ridwan Kamil.

Beijing says the Philippines acted dangerously in the incident, but Manila insists its vessels were targeted by Chinese aggression.

Jokowi cautions against rushing development of the city, but says Prabowo wants to speed it up.

The decision paves the way for a unified defense industrial base across the U.S., U.K. and Australia.

Critics claim retired Maj. Gen. Ziaul Ahsan participated in killings and enforced disappearances under Hasina government.

Joko “Jokowi” Widodo says the country’s economy consistently grew by 5% during his decade in office.

Manila assures Beijing that the Typhon System poses no threat to peace in the region.

The scion of the Shinawatra dynasty is expected to be approved by the King on Sunday.

Demonstrations marked the 62nd anniversary of the U.N. agreement enabling Jakarta’s annexation of Papua.

Regimes in Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos should note the uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina.

Body that promotes Muslim-majority nation’s state ideology, including “Unity in Diversity,” violated religious freedom, critics said.