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Refugees who met with Michelle Bachelet in southeastern Bangladesh said she told them Myanmar was unstable.

Ahmad Ramli could face 20 years in a Malaysian prison if convicted on each of three counts.

The ex-prime minister asked the Federal Court to toss his conviction in a case tied to the 1MDB corruption scandal.

A soldier is killed and a female rubber farmer loses both legs, in twin explosions in Narathiwat.

Surya Darmadi was on the run for eight years and taken into custody after arriving from Taiwan, authorities say.

New attorney for the former prime minister says the defense team wants to introduce new evidence.

Manila is dropping a similar chopper deal with Moscow because of Western sanctions over Ukraine.

The fishing industry in General Santos City is seeking help from the central government to cope with a spike in prices at the pump and inflation.

Fishermen say they have little left, after expenses, to feed their families.

Rising prices could worsen the plight of people in poverty, one observer says.

Violence from the conflict on the Burmese side is adding to people’s woes in Mae Sam Lab.

This will be his third consecutive run for Indonesia’s top office after he twice lost to Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, his current boss.

The slaying was the second one targeting a Filipino politician in less than three weeks.

The drills will “increase trust and friendship,” China’s Defense Ministry says.

The environmental damages caused by several dams along the Mekong River threaten the livelihood of many local fishermen.

If legislation goes through, the Philippines would join other countries with their own names for the South China Sea.

Track superstar Lydia De Vega succumbs to breast cancer.

The bloc had agreed to deliver assistance under the supervision of the military regime.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa can stay without a visa for 90 days, government says.

The men were fatally shot after assigning volunteers to night-time patrol duties at a camp.

Filed on behalf of 13 Bangladeshis, the suit seeks damages from Kimberly-Clark and Ansell.

The move to cancel the $244 million purchase of 16 heavy-lift helicopters appears is tied to potential U.S. sanctions.

Human Rights Watch, Justice for Sisters calls on government to accept, not discriminate gay population.

China is conducting more military drills in the South China, Yellow and Bohai seas through next month.

Fidel V. Ramos (1928-2022), the country’s 12th president, played a key role in events that led to the downfall of the Marcos regime in 1986.

Official notes that improved risk management against COVID-19 allowed social, economic activities to resume.

Case has led to high-level sackings, exhumation of victim’s body.

After eight years and billions of ringgit spent on them, Malaysia still awaits delivery of the first of six ships.

Southeast Asia’s largest economy, meanwhile, is trying to build up its electric vehicle market.