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Qin Gang’s month-long absence passed by mysteriously unexplained by Chinese officials.

A West Papua delegation from Indonesia’s easternmost provinces was accorded the same status as contingents from sovereign countries.

The Jahut tribe’s transition into adulthood is marked by two-day celebration including a village-wide feast.

Manila follows rules-based international order, he says, in veiled reference to China’s increased incursions in Philippine waters.

Maritime accidents are common in Indonesia, an archipelago nation of more than 17,000 islands.

Homosexuality is a crime in the country and federal minister says no compromise against anyone who violates laws.

Butchers at Tomohon market in North Sulawesi bludgeoned and burned the animals alive with a blowtorch.

Protests by two opposing political parties in Bangladesh turned ugly - leaving one dead and 200 injured, Pita Limjaroenrat’s hopes of becoming Thailand’s 30th ...

In induction speech, Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. promises to modernize the military amid territorial threats.

Nominee will be named early next week, with another parliamentary vote for PM scheduled for July 27.

Many believe Duong Van Thai was abducted near his Bangkok home.

Plans to evacuate thousands of Filipinos there are constantly updated, defense chief Gilbert Teodoro says.

Some nations are pushing for more research into environmental consequences and a moratorium.

Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. takes over amid persistent challenges to Philippines’ borders by Beijing in South China Sea.

Parliament votes against renominating him for a prime ministerial vote and the Constitutional Court suspends him as an MP.

Soft programming on mainland TV and subtle coercion through embassy keep Malaysian Chinese press and people mostly pro-Beijing, Asia Fact Check Lab found.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party says one of its supporters was killed, while Awami League denies responsibility.

While in office, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has eroded civilian authority over the armed forces, IPAC says.

“The former president could not care less,” said a spokesman for Rodrigo Duterte.

Criticism of China-Solomons Islands policing pact interferes in his country’s affairs, Manasseh Sogavare said.

If he loses again, the opposition politician will give the Pheu Thai Party a chance to form government.

Meticulous kidnapping raises suspicion that people linked to the Malaysian government may be involved, Human Rights Watch says.

The court is to rule on a government appeal to stop an investigation into ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte.

Swiss watchmaker says 'arbitrary' seizures caused loss and damage to its reputation.

The long-time Cambodian leader seems to gloat over a Thai politician’s defeat in an initial parliamentary vote.

This “is tantamount to building a bridge without constructing the approach roads,” said one critic.

Pita Limjaroenrat’s failed initial bid to become Thailand’s prime minister, an Iranian tanker seized by Indonesian coast guards for suspected illegal ...

It is closely related to the Chinese alligator, the only one in Asia.