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Tensions over the BRP Sierra Madre escalated when Chinese ships fired water cannon on two Philippine boats.

Judgment requires legislation to be amended within two years, as government notes it remains in force until then.

The Southeast Asian nation is aiming to inoculate residents of 16 regions against COVID-19.

Journalist Maria Ressa is scheduled to attend a ceremony in Oslo next month.

ASEM summit statement doesn’t refer to South China Sea, but states commitment to “freedom of navigation” at sea.

This tactic has complicated counterterror operations against Jemaah Islamiyah, an organization aligned with al-Qaeda.

Lured by promise of high-paying jobs, 103 worked for an online gambling ring, police say.

Prime Minister Hun Sen vows to continue in office to destroy ‘extremists’ threatening Cambodia’s peace.

The Hague-based court for now has deferred to a local investigation into extrajudicial killings of drug suspects.

Russia and Southeast Asian nations to hold first-ever joint naval drills; French foreign minister visits Jakarta.

Authorities identified the suspect, Kalmi Ahmad Mustala, as a member of the Abu Sayyaf Group.

Two civilian boats with navy personnel were able to reach it.

If this happens, ex-PM Najib could have a chance to regain power, analysts say.

Obstacles to maritime deal likely to remain as the two sides mark 30th anniversary of relationship.

Chinese President Xi Jinping tells ASEAN counterparts that Beijing “opposes hegemonism.”

Philippine leader spoke out during a virtual summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and ASEAN leaders.

Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s church, the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, is based in the president’s hometown.

Indigenous people express skepticism that a new law to extend the autonomy will make things better.

Opposition lawmakers questioned the government’s approval because Najib has been convicted of corruption.

China had responded saying the Philippine boats “trespassed” into China’s waters without permission.

Workers’ union demands justice along with greater protection in advance of the 2022 national polls.

The ships pose a significant challenge to “maritime order rooted in international law.”

Experts see no major breakthroughs amid Beijing’s perceived aggression in Southeast Asian claimant nations’ waters.

BNP members will demand that the former PM be allowed to leave the country for advanced care.

In protest, Philippine foreign secretary says action was illegal, demands that China “back off.”

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is “a convicted criminal” who benefited from his father’s regime, petitioners say.

Members of the Jemaah Islamiyah militant group have “remarkable” ability to blend in, counter-terror official says.

Sodokin, a craftsman in the Indonesian cultural tradition of batik, says his method is friendlier for the environment because he does not cut down trees to ...

Japanese officials said the training improved “tactical skills and interoperability” between the two navies.

Blurring the line between fantasy and reality, computer-generated influencers are hugely popular with teenagers.