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Indonesia: Jokowi Calls on Muslim Nations to Lead in Innovation 2016-08-02

Nation hosts 12th World Islamic Economic Forum bringing together 70 countries.

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Bangladesh: Canadian Among Two Identified as ‘Masterminds’ of Café Attack 2016-08-02

Police are looking for Tamim Chowdhury and Syed Mohammad Ziaul Haq.

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Malaysia: Opposition Leader Sues Government Over National Security Law 2016-08-02

The new law was passed without the required consent of the king, Anwar Ibrahim claims.

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Thais Split Over Charter Referendum, Polls Show 2016-08-01

Thailand on Aug. 7 will hold its first polls since the junta took over.

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Thai Authorities Arrest, Deport Thousands of Myanmar Workers 2016-08-01

They say the names of the workers' places of employment and those of their bosses are not on an official Thai list.

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Malaysia’s Expanded National Security Powers Now in Force 2016-08-01

New security law enables the government to crack down on dissent, critics say.

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In Counter-Terror Move, Bangladesh Launches Tests of Pinpointed Internet Blackouts 2016-08-01

Nation also marks one-month anniversary of Holey Artisan Bakery attack.

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ZunarBenar: Who Wants to be a Billionaire 2016-08-01

A sketch for BenarNews by Malaysian cartoonist Zunar.

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Malaysia Appoints New Anti-Graft Chief 2016-07-29

The acting chief and two deputies are on the way out amid questions over 1MDB probe.

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Indonesian Film ‘Jihad Selfie’ Explores IS Efforts to LureTeens 2016-07-29

A chance encounter in Turkey saved an Indonesian teen from joining Islamic State.

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Bangladesh Central Bank Plans Philippine Legal Action Over Stolen Money 2016-07-29

The bank is trying to recoup $15 million recovered by authorities in the Philippines.

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Thailand 'Full of Chinese Agents,' No Longer Safe For Chinese Refugees 2016-07-29

Some asylum-seekers have been deported for immigration violations.

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Thai Police Detain Chinese Teen With U.N. Refugee Status 2016-07-29

Expired passport raises concerns that college student will be sent home.

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Floods from Monsoon Rains Wreak Havoc Across India 2016-07-29

At least 140 people have died and millions have been uprooted, officials say.

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Indonesia Executes 4 Drug Convicts 2016-07-28

10 others condemned to death receive a last-minute reprieve.

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India: 12 Convicted for Plot to Kill Modi in '06 2016-07-28

Court upholds prosecution claim that arms were procured to target leaders accused of fanning 2002 Gujarat communal riots.

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Bangladesh: American Citizen Among 9 Slain Terror Suspects, Police Say 2016-07-28

Another of the suspects killed in a police raid trained those who attacked a Dhaka cafe, officials say.

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In Sudden Change, Thailand Invites People to Debate Draft Charter 2016-07-27

Thais from the “yes” and “no” camps will be allowed to debate the issue for three hours.

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National Security Law Will Give Malaysia’s PM Broader Powers: Critics 2016-07-27

Prime Minister Najib Razak accuses critics of the law of fear-mongering.

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Indonesian Trafficking Survivor Addresses Democratic National Convention 2016-07-27

Interrupted education, arranged marriage marked life journey of Indonesian woman who now advises the White House.

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India: Family of Man Lynched for Cow Slaughter Alleges Conspiracy 2016-07-27

The framing of charges against the family of Mohammad Akhlaq is a ploy to shift the focus away from his killing, his son says.

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Myanmar Migrants Found on Fishing Boat in Thai Waters Return Home 2016-07-26

The 14 men were part of a larger group of 19 trafficked Myanmar migrants rescued on July 10 from slave-like conditions.

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Malaysian NGOs Demand Government Action on Human Trafficking 2016-07-26

Activists meet with U.S. envoy during her two-day visit to Malaysia.

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Thailand: Three Rights Activists Charged Over Torture Report 2016-07-26

Activists face criminal defamation and other charges in connection with a study by three NGOs.

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Bangladeshi Authorities Kill 9 Suspected Militants in Dhaka Raid 2016-07-26

Prime minister praises officers for preventing a catastrophe.

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Malaysian Court Sentences 14 Filipinos, 3 Locals, for Sabah Incursion 2016-07-26

Nine Filipinos are spared capital punishment but receive life terms in prison.

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Thailand: Fleeing Activist Used Google Maps to Escape From China 2016-07-26

Zhao Changfu is seeking political asylum after reaching Bangkok.

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Malaysia: Two Plead Guilty in Grenade Attack at Nightclub 2016-07-25

Four others face charges for supporting roles in IS-claimed attack.

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People Named in 1MDB Suits ‘Must Clear Own Names,’ Malaysia’s PM Says 2016-07-25

Najib Razak’s stepson and a close ally are identified as targets of U.S. lawsuits.

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Bangladesh: Women Being Recruited For Terrorism, Police Say 2016-07-25

Members of militant group radicalized their spouses, officials say.

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