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The projects valued at $700 million are aimed at improving the quality of life for Rohingya.

International groups say the military’s bid to stoke ethnic tensions in Rakhine state is succeeding.

Prabowo Subianto will balance campaign promises and budgetary constraints with his predecessor’s programs, analysts say.

In State of the Nation address, PM James Marape says “economy has turned the corner.”

Attorney General Merrick Garland said the botnet led to $5.9 billion in losses to a U.S. COVID relief program.

Supreme Court revises rules for local government polls, allowing president’s youngest son to seek office.

Analysts said first in-person talks between Lloyd Austin and Dong Jun would yield little but break the ice.

The Philippine president urged China and the United States to manage their rivalry responsibly.

Thai citizens were targeted 79 million times by scammers via phone, text messages, authorities say.

Thailand’s Labor Ministry is requiring migrant workers to return to Myanmar to extend their stay.

Lloyd Austin told a major security forum in Singapore the region remains a US priority.

Weather conditions delayed rescue on Denali, where three climbers have died this year.

Sixty-seven Russians are among those accused of breaching business laws.

Low-income Filipinos should not be threatened with losing cash grants, a local rights group says.

State was unable to prove goods’ purchases were linked to illegal funds from sovereign fund 1MDB, judge says.

Court indicts Shafiqul Islam Kajol, who went missing for 53 days, for allegedly spreading defamatory information.

Human rights lawyer Veronica Koman, who has faced death and rape threats, lives in Australia.

NGOs in Bangladesh are helping traumatized returnees heal psychologically.

Condemned man whisked out of the courtroom due to his COVID-19 diagnosis.

Industry and services sectors lead recovery, which is expected to be sustained in fourth quarter.

Activists, meanwhile, express concern that Asian Development Bank, World Bank pilot programs reward polluters.

Satellite imagery released by Maxar Technologies show structures that look like American military ships.

Surendra Kumar Sinha has been living in Canada after fleeing the country in 2017.

Program in the southern Mindanao region was delayed amid COVID-19 pandemic.

The Chinese military is developing a new way to attack U.S. Navy and allied ships, an analyst says.

Meanwhile, Thailand’s Constitutional Court orders three pro-democracy leaders to stop criticizing the monarchy.

Cambodian prime minister ordered their return after he was angered by a poem criticizing him.

Violence during the run-up to elections is common in the Southeast Asian nation.

A senator who opposes President Duterte says the funds will be used for “crucial pandemic-response programs.”

Malaysian police have issued an arrest warrant for Clare Rewcastle Brown, editor of the Sarawak Report.