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A Christian man dies in a separate attack.

Thousands of followers of a little-known sect were allegedly squatting in a public park.

Fahmi Reza is to appear in court for drawing Prime Minister Najib Razak in clown-face.

Arrested man claims he was framed for helping the two suspects.

Indian woman and man may be world’s oldest couple to give birth via in vitro fertilization.

Mahathir Mohamad is leading a campaign to remove Prime Minister Najib Razak from office.

For Freedom members fear they will be returned to China.

Investigators claim they have identified six Indians featured in the 22-minute film.

Others warn that passing the bill could undermine human rights and national unity.

Symposium is latest response to government effort to “resolve” mass killings of 1965-66.

A deadly shootout takes place a day after two paramilitaries were ambushed and killed.

India and Bangladesh are among five countries where slavery is most prevalent, Australian NGO says.

A clause about speech to do with a coming referendum is “unclear, ambiguous,” the Ombudsman’s office says.

But Muslim legal experts say critics of the bill are overreacting.

Thai authorities remove more tigers from a Buddhist temple suspected of mistreating the big cats.

Up to 336 were arrested in rallies in Papua and Sulawesi, according to one report.

Eight people were killed in a bank robbery on the outskirts of Dhaka.

The defendants are among the first six prosecuted under a Singaporean law against terrorism financing.

A dearth of jobs for young graduates is driving people toward enlisting in the military.

They arrived in Malaysia in last year’s mass maritime exodus from the Bay of Bengal.

Deep South Muslims stereotyped as insurgents, one resident complains.

At least 103 people have reportedly been killed in violence associated with Union Parishad polls since March.

Elsewhere, Indian forces comb Manipur state in search of insurgents in a separate conflict.

Activists express concern that regulation issued by President Joko violates human rights.

Some people have been taken into custody following a three-month investigation at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Aslam Chowdhury met with an Israeli official to plot government’s overthrow, Bangladeshi authorities say.

A sketch for BenarNews by Malaysian cartoonist Zunar.

Underage laborers are being exposed to health threats, HRW warns in a new report.

Police also are probing the possible involvement of a former MP’s aide in Ranjan Rajdeo’s killing.

Trio claims they were handcuffed and assaulted during four-hour detention.