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Aceh People 'Appreciate' Caning of Gay Men

Human Rights Watch says the punishment is akin to 'medieval torture'

Ahok’s wife read a handwritten letter to reporters explaining why he accepts his fate and opts not to appeal.

Investigators check for trace DNA on planter where pipe bomb was hidden in military hospital.

Men get 83 lashes each as spectators jeer in courtyard of a mosque in Aceh.

Declaration comes as three security personnel die in raging firefight with IS-linked groups in Mindanao.

Murad Ali was “responsible for terroristic activities in central Mindanao,” military says.

Activists call the arrests excessive and say police released naked pictures of the men on social media.

Bangladesh, Indonesia and Malaysia joined 52 countries and the U.S. at Arab-Islamic-American Summit in Riyadh.

'Drive Out' Extremists, Trump Tells Muslim Leaders

U.S. president delivers landmark speech during Arab-Islamic-American Summit in Saudi Arabia.

Three Indian soldiers are among the dead following 37-hour gun-fight with suspected Pakistani intruders, police say.

Some want Philippines to complain to the U.N. about an alleged threat from Beijing.

Bangkok attack not necessarily linked to anniversary of military coup, officials say.

Statement comes amid concerns that militants with links to IS could have infiltrated Manila and other cities.

Activists lament a "snuffing out of freedoms" as military government "fixes the nation’s problems."

Country’s sexual minorities complain of threats from militants and law-enforcement agencies.

Turkish law allows suspects captured trying to enter Syria to choose where they will be sent.

Professor Pavin Chachavalpongpun can’t return to Thailand and Thais back home are banned from contacting him.

Arrest warrant for leader of armed band sparks fierce fighting.

Moscow trip comes as Manila seeks to join new world order that involves China as well.

President Rodrigo Duterte reveals threats amid mounting criticism that he has gone soft on Beijing.

U.S. President Donald Trump will join meetings in Riyadh focusing on fight against global militancy.

The country’s economic growth overtook that of Indonesia and Vietnam and was second to China’s.

Defendant pleaded guilty to four terrorism-related charges involving the Islamic State.

Manila will turn down about $279 million in funds for development projects.

Pakistan does not accept ICJ’s jurisdiction in matters related to national security, its foreign office says.

Public canings ordered by Sharia court could occur next week, ahead of Ramadan.

Malaysian official had expressed concern over possibility of poisoning of players by sabotage, if match played in Pyongyang.

Malaysian House Shelters Unwed Pregnant Women and Their Babies

Pregnancies out of wedlock are frowned upon in the majority-Muslim nation.

At hearing Alan Peter Cayetano does not discuss Chinese installation of rocket-launcher system on Spratlys reef.

He forever will be linked with Malaysia’s first terrorist attack claimed by Islamic State.