Story Archive
2024-12-27
Bangkok’s move to allow half a million stateless people to become Thai citizens is a holiday gift, analyst Bridget Welsh writes.
2024-12-26
Images taken by BenarNews photographers show democracy was tested to its limit in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines.
2024-12-23
But smoothly navigating global rivalries in the current geopolitical scenario will be a daunting task, analysts said.
2024-12-19
Worldwide death toll from the disaster in the Indian Ocean climbed to 230,000; damage estimated at $13 billion.
2024-12-19
Activists say buoys to detect giant waves, warning systems are in place, but awareness is lacking.
2024-12-19
Images show few signs of devastation caused by waves topping out at over 160 feet.
2024-12-19
Court ruling, along with a string of cases involving high-profile personalities, may undermine government’s anti-corruption fight, analysts said.
2024-12-18
The families of Mohammed Nazir bin Lep and Mohammed Farik bin Amin celebrated news of their return home.
2024-12-13
In 2025, foreigners without proper documentation could face fines, prison if they remain in the country.
2024-12-06
The salad specialty, nestled on a bed of blue rice, is iconic to the region’s Malay Muslim culture.
2024-12-04
Region already fears Washington taxing its imports, and aligning with China-led bloc may cause tariff overload, analysts say.
2024-12-03
The measures are in line with U.S. efforts to limit China’s access to key technologies on national security grounds.
2024-12-02
Thousands were forced to evacuate as heavy rains killed over two dozen people.
2024-11-27
The president-elect seems more focused on ‘Made in China’ stickers than Taiwan or the South China Sea.
2024-11-22
In Perlis, third-generation family business continues traditional process of drying geragau shrimp, salt mixture in sunlight.