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Malaysian Security Forces Kill Suspected Southern Philippine Militant 2017-12-04

Suspect belonged to a faction of Abu Sayyaf, according to Malaysian police.

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Philippines Launches Probe into Dengue Immunization Program 2017-12-04

Investigation of government’s deal with pharma firm Sanofi Pasteur could lead to criminal charges.

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Pope Francis Prays With Rohingya in Bangladesh 2017-12-01

“I ask forgiveness,” pontiff says while blessing a group of refugees during emotional encounter in Dhaka.

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Pope Francis Seeks Forgiveness from Rohingya at Interfaith Meeting in Dhaka 2017-12-01

“The presence of God today is also called Rohingya,” pontiff says.

Pope Apologizes for Suffering of Rohingya Muslims
2017-12-01

Emotional meeting with refugees and interfaith prayer caps second day of historic pope visit to Bangladesh.

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Philippines: Frustrated MILF Fighters Joining Islamic State Ranks 2017-12-01

An undetermined number of guerrillas have “defected” to pro-IS group in Mindanao, senior MILF official says.

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Philippines Suspends Dengue Vaccination Program 2017-12-01

Dengvaxia could cause adverse side-effects and risks for some people, drug’s French manufacturer has warned.

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Malaysian Panel Advises Probe of Mahathir, Anwar Over Forex Losses in 90s 2017-11-30

Former PM, his then-deputy, and others may have committed criminal breach of trust, commission says.

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Pope Francis Lauds Bangladesh for Generosity Toward Rohingya Refugees 2017-11-30

Pontiff underscores inter-religious harmony, seeks world help in resolving refugee crisis.

Rohingya Give Views on Pope
2017-11-30

Refugees in southeastern Bangladesh are puzzled, hopeful about pope’s attention to their plight.

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Police Probes Award-Winning Malaysian Cartoonist Over 1MDB Illustration 2017-11-29

Zunar says Kuala Lumpur High Court also upholds travel ban against him.

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Bangladesh: Pope Expected to Meet with Prime Minister, Rohingya Refugees 2017-11-29

Catholic priest who was preparing for papal visit has been missing since Monday.

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15 Communist Rebels Die in Gunfights with Philippine Troops 2017-11-29

Clashes take place after president ends talks with Maoist-inspired insurgents.

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Indian Court Sentences 3 Dalits to Death for Raping, Killing Teen 2017-11-29

The incident led to massive caste-based protests across Maharashtra state last year.

Pope's Visit Brings Joy to Bangladesh Christians
2017-11-29

Visit by Pope Francis is second one by a pontiff to Bangladesh in 31 years.

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Philippines Frees Vietnamese Fishermen 2017-11-29

Manila’s bilateral ties with Hanoi remain “very strong,” President Rodrigo Duterte says.

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Philippines: Peace Process with MILF More Imperative Than Ever 2017-11-29

There will be more attacks similar to Marawi without passage of Bangsamoro Basic Law.

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Pope Refrains from Uttering ‘Rohingya’ in Meeting with Myanmar’s Leader 2017-11-28

But pontiff, who will visit Bangladesh from Nov. 30-Dec. 2, calls on Myanmar’s government to respect human rights.

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Thailand: Prayuth Defends Arrest of 16 People Protesting Coal-Fired Power Plant 2017-11-28

About 100 demonstrators sought to present a letter expressing their environmental concerns.

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India Arrests Bangladeshi Terror Suspects 2017-11-28

Police believe suspects are linked to Ansarullah Bangla Team, a group linked to blogger killings.

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3 Suspects Die in Anti-Terrorist Raid while Bangladesh Prepares for Pope’s Arrival 2017-11-28

Police arrest two suspected members of another extremist group in Dhaka.

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Philippines Aims to Fast-Track Marawi’s Rebuilding 2017-11-28

Government moves to provide housing for thousands amid fears the destruction could fuel radicalization.

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Bangladesh OKs Plan to Send 100,000 Rohingya Refugees to Flood-Prone Island 2017-11-28

Government will first need to build shelters for refugees on Bay of Bengal isle.

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IS Claims SE Asian Countries Part of Caliphate: Malaysian Defense Minister 2017-11-27

Self-declared "East Asia wilayah" stretches from Myanmar to the Philippines, Hishammuddin Hussein tells new counter-terrorism coalition.

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Rohingya Refugees, Observers Question Bangladesh’s Repatriation Deal with Myanmar 2017-11-27

Voluntary repatriation will start in two months, according to document signed by Bangladesh and Myanmar.

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Bangladesh Court Confirms Death Sentences for Soldiers in 2009 Mutiny 2017-11-27

Mutinous Bangladesh Rifles members killed 74 people, including 57 army officers.

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Bali Volcano’s Eruption Forces Evacuations, Grounds Flights 2017-11-27

Conditions forced cancellations, Indonesian airport officials say.

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Philippine Leader Vows to Push for Muslim Autonomy Law 2017-11-27

President Rodrigo Duterte pledges to correct “historical injustice.”

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Australia, Southeast Asian Nations Form Group to Choke Terror Financing 2017-11-22

Australia’s financial intelligence agency will co-lead group with the Philippines Anti-Money Laundering Council.

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Anger in India as Pakistani Court Frees Alleged Mumbai Attack Mastermind 2017-11-22

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) co-founder Hafiz Saeed looks set to walk free on Friday.

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