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The Help without Frontiers Foundation, an NGO, assists educating migrants who cannot attend government-run classes.

Friday’s meeting may help to improve communication between the two sides amid growing regional tensions.

The Philippine president-elect is an ally of Rodrigo Duterte, whose drug war has left thousands dead.

The Odhikar group has been shining a light on alleged extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances.

Law Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar says studies are needed to identify alternate penalty.

The government cut campaign season to 75 days – far short of six months in previous elections.

Lloyd Austin also reaffirmed an American commitment to a free Indo-Pacific, in a speech in Singapore.

The war against invading Russian forces will decide the world order’s future rules, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.

Prices for palm cooking oil, however, still remain relatively high, experts say.

The dead suspects were identified as Datu Romah Malang Mastura (alias Mamako) and Ebrahim Samama.

Jakarta is world’s largest producer of nickel, a key element in batteries for electric vehicles.

Philippine Coast Guard also sets up command observation posts on three isles in disputed waters.

Will announce Indo-Pacific economic framework during 5-day visit to East Asia.

Recent action by U.S. shows that the Southeast Asian militants in Syria are tapped into home’s country’s networks.

Victims of rape, torture and eviction under the Marcos dictatorship gather at a memorial that some predict will be closed under Marcos Jr.

Police submit investigation report to court recommending murder charges against 29 suspected members of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army.

Designation allows authorities to freeze suspects’ assets in order to block terror financing, officials say.

Anthony Albanese also pledges closer cooperation with Jakarta on trade, security and climate change.

Sara Duterte takes oath two weeks ahead of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in southern hometown of Davao.

Finance minister says goal is for top countries to raise $1.5 billion this year.

The incidents are mostly small scale, but should not be ignored.

The country is at its “lowest point” since the 1932 Siam Revolution, Sulak Sivaraksa tells BenarNews.

The move is meant to stop the online spread of propaganda, government officials say.

The victims allegedly worked as body guards for local politicians, police source says.

Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who is also G20 chair, has chosen “not to stay idle,” his foreign minister says.

A Myanmar soldier’s cell phone -- obtained by BenarNews affiliate RFA -- has evidence of atrocities, including footage of men crudely chatting about the number ...

Gen. Mya Tun Oo’s participation came despite calls to exclude the junta.

Country has seen 20 charters and constitutions in 90 years.

ASEAN needs a fresh approach to ensure the member country gets back on a democratic path, he adds.

Coups and political turmoil have marked the 90 years since Thailand became a constitutional monarchy.