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Techies are helping authorities to locate and respond to people who need assistance with basic necessities like rice and milk.

Six-story building had only two exits, one of which was locked, fire service officials say.

Dhaka hosted the first summit of finance ministers from Vulnerable 20 group to discuss “planetary emergency.”

This would prevent deaths and inspire confidence in residents of restive region, they say.

Thousands remain displaced four years after city was destroyed during a battle with IS militants.

A massive blaze tore through a Bangladesh factory killing at least 52 people trapped by flames that forced many workers to leap for their lives from upper ...

Meanwhile, Malaysia’s state-owned petroleum firm signs multi-billion-dollar gas deal with China.

Complaints from residents affected by Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail include clogged sewers, pollution.

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin still in power until parliamentary vote proves otherwise, country’s top lawyer says.

By courting Beijing, President Rodrigo Duterte squandered opportunity to coalesce international support behind Hague ruling.

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s promotion earlier in day of two ministers from alliance’s largest party fails to mollify UMNO.

Bloc is divided on how to resolve situation where the Burmese military overthrew an elected government.

Because Dhaka is overcrowded, BRAC and others have started program to improve conditions in other towns’ slums.

Economic fallout from pandemic, combined with post-coup crisis in Myanmar, will feed production of methamphetamines, analyst Zachary Abuza warns.

Among tools of choice are draconian laws and arbitrary imprisonment, Paris-based watchdog says about list of 37 leaders.

Like Southeast Asian bloc, Moscow rejects sanctions and interference in Myanmar’s internal affairs, Russian foreign minister says.

Another soldier died from burns suffered after the C-130 burst into flames while it was trying to land in Jolo.

The schedule must be approved by the king who called for lawmakers to resume meetings.

Rodrigo Duterte vows to support survivors and victims who remain hospitalized following the Jolo island crash.

The C-130 was attempting to land when it overshot the runway and broke in half, officials say.

Remembering Their Names - Holey Artisan attack On July 1, 2016, five Bangladeshi youths steeped in extremist ideology targeted a cafe in Dhaka's diplomatic ...

Many are linked to a cell blamed for a suicide bombing outside a Makassar church.

Bangkok must give local agencies more power in COVID-19 inoculations, head of political action group says.

The Taal Volcano is not far from the Philippine capital.

Thailand is demoted to Tier 2 Watch List while Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines saw no change.

Diplomats paid homage to 24 victims a day earlier at Holey Artisan café site that militants had stormed.

The two U.S. allies have separate territorial disputes with Beijing in the South China and East China seas.

Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. stirred controversy by “red-tagging” lawmakers, celebrities and reporters, among others.