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India: BJP Under Fire Amid Atrocities Against Dalits 2016-07-25

String of attacks on lower-caste community may hurt Hindu nationalist party’s chances in upcoming state elections, experts say.

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Islamic State Poses Potent Threat to South Asia: Commentary 2016-07-25

Governments of Bangladesh and India are not doing enough to counter the menace, terrorism experts say.

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Indonesia: Village School Provides Education in a Natural Setting 2016-07-22

Children learn basic reading and writing skills in classes held outdoors.

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Brother of Malaysia’s PM Calls for Transparency in Light of 1MDB Lawsuits 2016-07-22

Wall Street Journal editorial takes aim at prime minister and his party.

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Thailand: Police Question British Writer’s Spouse Over Photos of Royalty 2016-07-22

Police accuse Andrew MacGregor Marshall of sharing doctored photos online of Thailand’s crown prince.

MH370 Mystery: Search for Missing Malaysian Jet to End
2016-07-22

Joint efforts to find the airliner will be suspended by year's end unless there is a breakthrough, Malaysia, Australia and China announce.

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1MDB Affair: Malaysia’s Prime Minister Speaks Out on U.S. Lawsuits 2016-07-21

Meanwhile, Singapore seizes hundreds of millions of dollars from bank accounts, Switzerland recovers major artwork.

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Bangladesh Court Sentences Top Opposition Figure for Money Laundering 2016-07-21

Tarique Rahman was considered the political heir to his mother, BNP leader Khaleda Zia.

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Thailand Counting Down to Controversial Referendum 2016-07-21

A constitutional vote will shape the nation’s future, but the junta isn’t allowing critical debate.

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Malaysia: US Files Lawsuits to Recover $1 Billion Taken From 1MDB 2016-07-20

Complaint does not name Najib Razak, but refers to a $681 million deposit in March 2013.

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Bangladesh Circulates List of 261 Missing People 2016-07-20

Some may now be linked to militant groups, the Rapid Action Battalion warns.

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Indonesia Confirms Death of Top Militant Santoso 2016-07-19

An operation that resulted in the killing of Indonesia’s most wanted man will go on, officials say.

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Malaysia Has Blocked IS-linked Al Fatihin Website: Police Chief 2016-07-19

The site that disseminated Islamic State’s first Malay-language newspaper is now inaccessible in Southeast Asia.

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Thai Buddhists Celebrate Asanha Bucha and Lent 2016-07-19

Asanha Bucha marks the day when the Buddha delivered his first sermon to five disciples.

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Bangladesh Police Arrest Five in Connection with Café Attack 2016-07-18

Police also find grenades in a Dhaka area home that may have been used by perpetrators of the attack

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Indonesia’s No. 1 Militant May Have Died in Firefight: Officials 2016-07-18

Facial traits of a militant who was killed in Poso regency resemble those of Santoso (alias Abu Wardah), authorities say.

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Bangladesh: 38 Charged with Murder for Rana Plaza Disaster 2016-07-18

Three others charged with aiding Rana Plaza owner’s attempted escape following April 2013 tragedy.

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India: Government Ban on Kashmiri Media Slammed 2016-07-18

“Temporary” shutdown is meant to diffuse volatile situation following separatist leader’s killing, state government says.

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Thailand: 'Grandma Minoh' Reflects on Her 125 Years 2016-07-15

Despite her age, she still earns an income and needs little help, family members say.

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Malaysia: Ex-PM Mahathir Proposes New Party to Defeat Ruling Coalition 2016-07-15

Party needs to be unique to woo voters opposed to UMNO, observers say.

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From Jakarta to Delhi, Asian Leaders Condemn Truck Attack in France 2016-07-15

French officials have declared the attack an act of terrorism.

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India: Islamic Preacher Denies Inciting Terrorism 2016-07-15

Zakir Naik says he will not return to India this year.

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India: ‘Non-Lethal’ Pellets Blind Dozens in Kashmir 2016-07-15

Children are being treated for eye injuries amid violence after separatist leader's killing.

France Reels from Bastille Day Attack
2016-07-15

Truck-attack in Nice, where at least 84 were killed and scores more were injured, marked the third major terrorist attack in France since January 2015, ...

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Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines to Hold Another Trilateral Meeting on Maritime Security 2016-07-14

Defense ministers from the three countries will meet in the Malaysian capital next week.

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Bangladesh: Two Men Missing in Dhaka Attack Aftermath, Families Say 2016-07-14

Tahmid Hasib Khan and Hasnat Karim are still being held, police sources say.

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Malaysia: Australian University Removing Sarawak Governor’s Name from Plaza 2016-07-14

Abdul Taib Mahmud received a law degree and an honorary doctorate from the University of Adelaide.

Indonesia to Boost Island Defenses After South China Sea Ruling
2016-07-13

Defense minister details plans for bolstering military presence around the Natuna Islands.

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Bangladesh: Businessmen Worry About Economic Fallout from Terrorism 2016-07-13

North American fashion brands and Japan’s foreign aid agency, however, say they remain committed to Bangladesh.

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Malaysia, Indonesia Call for Peaceful Resolution in South China Sea 2016-07-12

Panel at The Hague favors the Philippines in its dispute with China over territorial claims.

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