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In India, Mix of Praise, Criticism Greets Saint Teresa of Calcutta 2016-09-06

Meanwhile, celebrations of the canonization of the Albanian-born nun carry on in India.

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Indian Journalists Call for New Law to Protect Their Rights 2016-09-05

More than two dozen media workers have been killed in India since 1992, a new study says.

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Bangladesh: Another Opposition Figure Executed for War Crimes 2016-09-03

Mir Quasem Ali is the sixth man put to death for war crimes since 2013.

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Bangladesh: Condemned Opposition Figure Refuses Clemency Bid, Officials Say 2016-09-02

Mir Quasem Ali is set to become the sixth opposition politician to be executed since 2013.

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Thailand, Southern Rebels Agree to Discuss Safety Zones 2016-09-02

Friday’s meeting in Kuala Lumpur achieved no major breakthrough, however.

Bangkok Hotel Taps Southeast Asian Halal Market
2016-09-02

A four-star hotel in Thailand's capital caters exclusively to Muslim travelers, and serves no alcohol or pork.

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Thailand: Southern Peace Talks Going Ahead as Planned, Both Sides Say 2016-09-01

Thai government to insist on a limited ceasefire before proceeding to next steps.

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Southeast Asia, Bangladesh Now Screening Travelers for Zika 2016-09-01

Thailand has “only 13” cases; Singapore infections soar.

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Rights Activists Join Efforts to Disband Indonesian Terror Cell 2016-09-01

Activists are urging militants to surrender and for the military to treat prisoners humanely.

Malaysia Reports First Zika Case
2016-09-01

In the first case reported on home soil, a Malaysian woman tested positive for the virus after returning from Singapore, according to Malaysia's health ...

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Bangladesh: Editor Accused of Conspiring to Kill PM’s Son Granted Bail 2016-08-31

Shafik Rehman, a British national, must turn in his passport before he can leave jail.

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Malaysia Foils Alleged IS Terror Plot on Eve of Independence Day 2016-08-31

Three suspects in custody planned attacks ahead of 59th Independence Day, nation’s police chief says.

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After Tough Year, Malaysians Celebrate National Day 2016-08-31

Olympians join school children, security personnel and performers to mark 59 years of independence.

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Thai Deep South Peace Talks Set for Sept. 2, Deputy PM Confirms 2016-08-30

Government also plans “forward command post” in Deep South to counter violence.

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Two Thailand-Based Chinese Refugees Return Home ‘Voluntarily’ 2016-08-30

Student was miserable at immigration detention center, political activist says.

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Thailand Agrees to Extradite 10 Trafficking Suspects to Malaysia 2016-08-30

The suspects are Thai nationals, according to a senior Malaysian government official.

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Bangladeshi Opposition Leader Loses Death-Sentence Appeal 2016-08-30

Mir Quasem Ali is a tycoon and chief financier of Jamaat-e-Islami.

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Malaysia: Military Chief’s New Role as Security Council Head May Be Illegal, Critics Say 2016-08-30

Zulkifeli Mohd Zin still oversees the armed forces while serving as the NSC’s first director-general.

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Indian IS Suspect Claims Link to Bangladeshi JMB Leader 2016-08-29

JMB figure tasked Indian suspect with creating an IS cell in India, officials say.

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IS Has ‘Contacts’ With Local Militants, Top US Diplomat Tells Bangladeshi Officials 2016-08-29

Secretary of State John Kerry delivers message during a one-day stop in Dhaka.

Indonesia: Priest Hurt, Man Arrested in Suspected Terror Attack at Church
2016-08-28

The suspect injured the priest with a sharp weapon during Sunday mass at a church in Sumatra, and police are investigating whether the incident was an ...

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Bangladesh: Canadian ‘Mastermind’ of Dhaka Café Attack Dies in Shootout 2016-08-27

Officers kill Tamim Chowdhury, an alleged leader of a militant faction.

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India: Court Reverses Ban on Women Entering Mumbai Shrine 2016-08-26

Rights groups hail ruling as a shot in the arm in fight against gender inequality.

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Indonesian Tax Amnesty Program Struggling in Early Going 2016-08-26

The program so far has collected less than 1 percent of its $12.5 billion goal.

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India: Kite-flying Enthusiasts Ground Delhi’s Birds 2016-08-26

More than 1,000 birds have sustained cuts in collisions with glass-coated strings of airborne kites.

Malaysian Artist Out on Bail
2016-08-25

The rapper and filmmaker known as Namewee still could be charged for allegedly insulting Islam in an online music video.

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Bangladesh: Bill Would Criminalize 1971 War 'Propaganda' 2016-08-25

A provision of a draft law would also make it an offense to criticize the PM’s father.

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Indian Bid to Restore Peace in Kashmir ‘Deceptive Tactic’: Separatists 2016-08-25

Factions reject New Delhi’s offer to hold talks within parameters of the Indian constitution.

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Most Terrorism Victims Are in Muslim Majority Countries 2016-08-24

A tiny percentage of such fatalities occur in Western Europe and the U.S., according to the Global Terrorism Database.

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Bangladesh Police Catch Suspect in Killing of Publisher 2016-08-24

Moinul Hasan Shamim allegedly led fatal attack on Faisal Arefin Dipan, officials claim.

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