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Reporters Without Borders noted that other regional nations used the pandemic to muzzle the press.

Only four leaders from regional group’s nations have so far confirmed attendance at Saturday’s meeting.

Ana Patricia Non took the temporary measure over fears she and others might not be safe.

There are still some Chinese ships in the area of Whitsun Reef, a security official tells BenarNews.

Police have arrested hundreds of Hefazat-e-Islam members since violent demonstrations against India’s prime minister last month.

Police shot and killed five Bangladeshis who were demonstrating over wages and Ramadan-time work hours.

Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak says bail denials hurt his chances to gather evidence of his innocence.

Disinvite regime that has killed civilians and welcome elected Burmese representatives, activists and many regional analysts say.

“We can count on no one, but each other,” says founder of a roadside pantry in Metro Manila.

Police opened fire as crowds moved to attack Chinese nationals working there, official says.

Egyptian was one of five foreign militants being monitored on the southern Philippine island.

Essential to shore up severe weather defenses and ensure facilities are enough for population being moved, UNHCR says.

Disarmament of Moro Islamic Liberation Front members needs to be fast-tracked, International Crisis Group says.

High school student was fourth civilian killed by insurgents in recent days.

Website undermines Kuala Lumpur’s management of foreign labor, human resources minister says.

Islamic faithful carry on with the holy month rituals amid COVID-19 restrictions for a second year in a row.

Slain man belonged to a Jamaah Ansharut Daulah militant cell, authorities say.

Insurgent group TPNPB tells BenarNews it was behind last week’s slaying of two teachers.

An ambush and a deadly raid on IS-linked militants mark beginning of the Islamic holy month.

Celebrants in the Buddhist nation focused on other holiday events including offering alms to monks.

Photos from Thai new year

The registrations were initiated seven years ago.

In neighboring Thailand, health experts fear new cases could shoot up 10-fold if strict precautions are not taken.

The foreign secretary reported nine ships at Whitsun Reef while a Sunday survey found 240 in Manila’s territory.

Meanwhile, the countries’ defense secretaries discuss maintaining the Visiting Forces Agreement.

Government had removed temporary ICU facilities that were installed last May, health expert says.

BRN rebels are interested in learning more about “non-military means” to advance their cause, security analyst Don Pathan says.

The militant exploded an improvised bomb that injured seven police and a soldier, authorities said.

The Pakatan Harapan coalition announced the decision after a two-day retreat outside Kuala Lumpur.

The ships have been upgraded with high-tech equipment, government procurement documents show.