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Indonesia: Google, Twitter Agree to Tighten Content Monitoring 2017-08-04

Officials hold meetings with tech giants to curtail terror-related material online.

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Indonesia: 2,000 Dancers Show Love for Traditional Culture 2017-08-04

Central Java city hosts classical Gambyong Pareanom performance.

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OIC Chief Visits Rohingya Refugees in Southeast Bangladesh 2017-08-04

Secretary-general of Organization of Islamic Cooperation vows to seek solution for plight of Rohingya Muslims.

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Philippine President Pays Surprise Visit to Troops in Marawi 2017-08-04

Military says it doesn’t know how many hostages in militant hands are still alive.

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India: Militant, Civilian Killings Unleash Protests in Kashmir 2017-08-04

Clashes leave at least 20 protesters and six policemen injured, police say.

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Philippines Accuses Media of Exaggerating Reports on Extra-Judicial Killings 2017-08-04

U.S. secretary of state is likely to broach the issue while meeting with Philippine president.

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Indonesia Deports 143 Suspects in Cyber-Crime Ring to China 2017-08-03

The deportation of 18 Taiwanese nationals to China prompts protest from Taipei.

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Bangladesh Police Chief Orders Staff to Use Caution in Information Law Cases 2017-08-03

Officers must obtain permission from HQ before conducting arrests under a widely criticized provision.

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Pope Francis to Visit Bangladesh: Foreign Ministry Official 2017-08-03

The pontiff is expected to spend three days in the country later this year.

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Ahead of Manila Meeting, US Urges Regional Partners to Downgrade North Korea 2017-08-03

American embassy asks ASEAN Regional Forum members to use meeting to highlight Pyongyang’s “unacceptable” behavior.

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Philippine Leader Says He Warned Mayors About Drugs 2017-08-03

Mayor of southern town who was shot dead by cops got what he deserved, President Rodrigo Duterte suggests.

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Malaysia: French Authorities Probing Ex-Aide of Najib Razak in Submarine Scandal 2017-08-02

Abdul Razak Baginda describes news reports about the French investigation as “misleading.”

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UN Agrees to Help Malaysia Vet Refugees 2017-08-02

A senior Malaysian official warns that Islamic State militants may have obtained U.N. refugee cards.

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Malaysian Opposition Asks King to Intervene in Tenure Extension for Judges 2017-08-02

Prime Minister Najib Razak advised the monarch to approve longer terms for court leaders.

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Thailand: 2 Ex-Prime Ministers Acquitted in Deaths, Injuries of Protesters in 2008 2017-08-02

Court rules for Somchai Wongsawat, Chavalit Yongchaiyudh and two others because demonstration was not peaceful.

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Philippines Defends Bloody War on Drugs 2017-08-02

Rights groups and public figures, including former President Benigno Aquino, criticize government’s methods in crackdown.

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Advocates Urge Philippines to Enhance Efforts Against HIV ‘Epidemic’ 2017-08-02

Government urgently needs to focus on allowing public access to condoms, observers say.

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Philippine President Lambasts North Korean Leader Over Nuclear Tests 2017-08-02

North Korea in coming days will take part in a regional meeting hosted by Manila.

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Indonesia Agrees to Ease Restrictions on Telegram Messaging Service 2017-08-01

But government warns other social media sites that they could face similar scrutiny.

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Human Rights Watch Calls on Laos to Investigate Missing Thai Activist 2017-08-01

Witnesses said 10 men abducted Ko Tee from his house in Vientiane.

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Thailand: Former PM Yingluck Declares Innocence in Rice-Subsidy Scheme 2017-08-01

Yingluck Shinawatra makes final statement in court ahead of Aug. 25 verdict.

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Philippine Police Look to Arrest More ‘Narco-Politicians’ 2017-08-01

Officials issue warning after killings of mayor and 14 others during anti-drug raid.

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Philippine Military Rescues Christian Trapped in Marawi War Zone 2017-08-01

Carpenter survived for two months on rain water and raw grains of rice.

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Indonesia Arrests 149 Chinese Suspects in $450-mn Online Fraud 2017-07-31

Police in mainland China helped Indonesian counterparts bust cybercrime syndicate.

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Thai Officials Deny Reports on Abduction of Laos-Based Activist 2017-07-31

Ko Tee fled to neighboring country after being summoned for “attitude adjustment.”

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India: Protests Force Exiled Bangladeshi Author to Cancel Vacation 2017-07-31

Taslima Nasrin was turned away from Aurangabad airport in Maharashtra state.

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Malaysia: Zunar Cancels Exhibit Over Fear of Intimidation by UMNO 2017-07-31

Leader of ruling party’s youth wing in Penang state calls cartoonist “unethical, biased and rude.”

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Militants Behead 7 Men in Southern Philippines: Police 2017-07-31

Executions could be diversionary tactic by Abu Sayyaf extremists, officials say.

Pakistani Hindus Face Uncertain Future in India
2017-07-31

Thousands of Hindus have come to India's Rajasthan state after fleeing religious discrimination in Pakistan, but they are stateless and can spend years ...

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Philippine Police: Mayor, 14 Others Killed in Drug Raids 2017-07-30

Officers said they faced two-hour gun battle with official’s private militia.

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