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Beijing pledges to protect ‘core interests’ in the resource-rich sea, as two powers address annual ASEAN security meeting.

Sheikh Hasina’s government trims $471M from Akhaura-Sylhet track project that was to be built by Chinese state-owned company.

It is vital that lawmakers discuss recovery plan, monarch says after meeting with other royals.

Sara Duterte is the mayor of Davao City, where her father previously held the same post.

To boost turnout for COVID-19 inoculation drives, an Indonesian town is rewarding elderly residents with live chickens while Thailand is giving out cows.

Company officials did not respond to Taiwan president’s concerns over delivery delays from Siam Bioscience.

Helmud Hontong, 58, was deputy regent of the Sangihe Islands in North Sulawesi.

Coal-fired electricity project in Chittagong will be big polluter, say three groups in Bangladesh.

Infecting mosquitos with a harmless bacteria led to a 77-percent drop in human cases.

Dhaka divulged that data to Myanmar, Human Rights Watch said, as U.N. refugee agency denied the allegations.

Spokesman Harry Roque said the investigation was “political” because foes of Rodrigo Duterte had filed the allegations.

Fatou Bensouda seeks investigation into thousands of deaths tied to President Duterte’s campaign.

Another court to hear his plea Wednesday against ruling ordering him to pay U.S. $413 million in taxes.

Daily infections up to average of nearly 7,900 a day in past week, from 3,500 daily in mid-May.

Residents in southern Maguindanao province witnessed six women and girls have their heads shaved.

Deferral comes amid rising Manila-Beijing tensions over Chinese ships in Philippine waters in South China Sea.

Nations vulnerable to new waves and variants as COVID-19 vaccination campaigns lag.

Rising sea temperatures could be to blame, marine biologists say.

Nephew of Islamic State leader in the Philippines also slain, military says.

Separately, Home Minister criticizes U.N. refugee agency, implies it issues too many refugee ID documents.

The Philippines is one of few Southeast Asian countries to make such agreements public, analysts say.

Seven weeks after emergency summit, Southeast Asian bloc has not yet named a special envoy to Myanmar.

Some cases of the potentially crippling disease re-emerged in the country in 2019.

Fugitive financier and American rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel also tried to get administration to drop 1MDB corruption probe.

But activists are concerned that the device could be used to invade citizen’s privacy.

Supply shortages leave region’s nations dangerously behind while virus mutates, says People’s Vaccine Alliance Asia.

Seizures of the drug in Southeast and East Asia swelled 19 percent last year – a record.

NUG’s foreign minister says restoring status quo “would not bring about true democracy.”