Story Archive
2024-10-10
Still, activists said this could be an opportunity to remedy criticisms over lack of freedoms.
2024-10-10
The U.S. president’s repeated absence raises questions about Washington’s commitment to the region .
2024-10-10
Malaysia’s top court allowed Azilah Hadri’s sentence review application after last year’s repeal of mandatory executions.
2024-10-10
The lawsuit seeks compensation for alleged historic mismanagement of a mine that sparked a civil war.
2024-10-10
President Hilda Heine says all nations must be accountable “without exception or double standard.”
2024-10-09
Meanwhile, a pending police reforms bill contains proposals that would only give the force even more powers.
2024-10-09
It’s another legal victory for the Marcos family, whose heir currently serves as president of the Philippines.
2024-10-09
Smartphone app was to go live by August, but a new release date has not been announced.
2024-10-09
The prime minister says divisions among members of the Southeast Asian bloc run the risk of being exploited.
2024-10-09
Hundreds of thousands of undocumented Filipinos live in Sabah, a Borneo region also claimed by the Philippines.
2024-10-09
Campaigners say Vietnamese activist’s possible extradition shows government must do more in order to gain entry on Human Rights Council.
2024-10-09
Any United Nations’ role in negotiating the territory’s self-determination aspirations is rejected by France.
2024-10-08
“No one cares” about children, the former al-Arqam member tells BenarNews amid a child-abuse scandal surrounding the banned sect and its offshoots.
2024-10-08
Leaders of the 10-member bloc gather in Laos to address regional tensions that threaten the group’s unity, relevance.
2024-10-08
Navies from the Philippines, United States and four allies are staging a large-scale exercise off Luzon island.