Thailand

Thai PM pledges to tighten gun regulations after mass shooting at mall

A family court says parents of the 14-year-old suspect could face charges.

Pacific

Papua New Guinea capital restores power, water after landowners end protest

Prime Minister James Marape said some of the money owed to the landowners would be immediately released to them.

Bangladesh

Relatives accuse Bangladeshi police of torture in loved ones’ in-custody deaths

Police deny the allegations, while postmortems remain pending.

Indonesia

Indonesian arms makers deny selling weapons to Burmese military

The former leader of a U.N. fact-finding mission to Myanmar and activists alleged they had evidence of sales.

Environment

Asia-Pacific’s climate cash conundrum: Why funding remains elusive

Despite years of voicing concerns, vulnerable nations grapple with a maze of red tape and resource hurdles.

Pacific

Papua New Guinea capital restores power, water after landowners end protest

Prime Minister James Marape said some of the money owed to the landowners would be immediately released to them.

Tourists expressed shock at a shooting incident at Bangkok’s Siam Paragon mall

Fisherman worries about the construction of Indonesia’s new industrial park

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