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After killing rebels in Papua, Indonesia pledges more crackdowns

The separatist rebels also promised to avenge the deaths of their fighters.

Philippines probing 14-year-old student’s death after alleged slap by teacher

Police are also looking into the possibility of filing criminal charges.

Landowners’ protest disrupts power, water supplies for Papua New Guinea capital

The Koiari landowners say the government has failed to pay them promised royalties since 2018.

Malaysia mulls school closures, cloud seeding as haze chokes country

Malaysia has blamed fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and parts of Borneo for spreading a noxious haze across its borders.

Three Filipino fishermen dead after foreign vessel rams boat, coast guard says

The incident took place on Monday near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.

Malaysia mulls school closures, cloud seeding as haze chokes country

Malaysia has blamed fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and parts of Borneo for spreading a noxious haze across its borders.