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Hanging from the top of a new 66-story hotel next to the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, two female rope-access technicians make their final preparations before beginning their day’s work, Jan.13, 2019.

Malaysian Women Conquer Skyscrapers in Dangerous Job

BenarNews follows five female rope-access technicians during a day’s work high above Kuala Lumpur.

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Indonesia: Scenes of Devastation After Tsunami

Search for victims ongoing on both sides of the Sunda Strait as government cares for thousands of displaced people
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Philippines: Predominantly Catholic Nation Observes All Saints’ Day

Filipinos spend day in cemeteries honoring lost loved ones.
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Palu, Indonesia: Pictures of a City in Pain

Neighborhoods are flattened, hundreds dead and tens of thousands homeless after Friday’s earthquake and tsunami.
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Tribal Village in Malaysia Switches on Electric Lights for First Time

Orang Asli Batek residents of Kampung Aur survive by hunting and gathering from the surrounding jungle.
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Thai Deep South: Snapshots from Daily Life in Pattani

Street scenes capture Muslims, Buddhist co-existing.
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Philippine Muslims Mark Eid-ul-Adha with Prayers, Feasts

Celebrations take place in Manila and near the war-devastated southern city of Marawi.
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