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Indonesia to ratify South China Sea deal with Vietnam in April
Indonesia to ratify South China Sea deal with Vietnam in April 2025-03-12

The two countries concluded 12 years of negotiations on exclusive economic zones in 2022.

Amid US-China tech tussle, Malaysia aims to transition faster to chip design
Amid US-China tech tussle, Malaysia aims to transition faster to chip design 2025-03-12

Towards this goal, the Southeast Asian nation recently signed a deal to pay a British firm U.S. $250 million for semiconductor expertise.

Philippine drug-war survivors: Duterte’s ICC arrest marks first step toward justice
Philippine drug-war survivors: Duterte’s ICC arrest marks first step toward justice 2025-03-12

As the ex-president faces charges for crimes against humanity, families of people killed in Duterte’s anti-drug campaign are demanding full accountability.

What’s next for Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court?
What’s next for Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court? 2025-03-12

The ICC website lists procedures covering trials, appeals and enforcement of guilty sentences.

Pacific ‘shock’ as UN women’s declaration ditches reproductive rights
Pacific ‘shock’ as UN women’s declaration ditches reproductive rights 2025-03-12

A handful of countries opposed to abortion are blamed for a major omission from key CSW69 political declaration.

Pacific governments warned of ‘threat’ from Cambodia’s Prince Group
Pacific governments warned of ‘threat’ from Cambodia’s Prince Group 2025-03-13

A U.S.-based think-tank says the company could help China expand its influence.

Philippine military pushes back against reports of ranks split over Duterte’s arrest
Philippine military pushes back against reports of ranks split over Duterte’s arrest 2025-03-13

The national police said it was tightening security as the Philippines braced for unrest between pro- and anti-Duterte camps.

Guam at decolonization ‘crossroads’ with resolution on US statehood
Guam at decolonization ‘crossroads’ with resolution on US statehood 2025-03-14

Local legislature to debate non-binding resolution to become 51st state of the U.S.

China holds landing exercise with ‘invasion barges’ in South China Sea
China holds landing exercise with ‘invasion barges’ in South China Sea 2025-03-14

The drills raise concerns that China is getting ready for an invasion contingency.

Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh sparks uproar over ‘Taipei, China’ comment
Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh sparks uproar over ‘Taipei, China’ comment 2025-03-14

Both sides of the Taiwan Strait are sensitive to the implications regarding the island’s status.

EXPLAINED: 2 years on, has Thailand’s anti-torture law reduced abuse?
EXPLAINED: 2 years on, has Thailand’s anti-torture law reduced abuse? 2025-03-14

The death of a suspect in custody led to a 2023 court order mandating measures to deter torture.

UN chief Guterres breaks Ramadan fast with 100,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh
UN chief Guterres breaks Ramadan fast with 100,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh 2025-03-14

The secretary general called for more funding after aid for food rations was cut in half.

Myanmar’s Karen fighters capture junta camp, soldiers flee to Thailand
Myanmar’s Karen fighters capture junta camp, soldiers flee to Thailand 2025-03-14

The embattled junta is aiming to organize an election by January with Chinese, Russian help.

Efforts to bring about Ramadan ceasefire fall apart in Thai Deep South
Efforts to bring about Ramadan ceasefire fall apart in Thai Deep South 2025-03-14

A new spate of violence began days after a Malaysian peace broker relayed counter-demands from BRN rebels to the Thai side, analyst Don Pathan writes.

A frail-looking Rodrigo Duterte faces ICC judges for the first time
A frail-looking Rodrigo Duterte faces ICC judges for the first time 2025-03-14

The ex-Philippine leader, who is in the world court’s custody over his deadly drug war, attended the hearing via a video link.

With Duterte in ICC custody, Southeast Asians see hope for region’s victims
With Duterte in ICC custody, Southeast Asians see hope for region’s victims 2025-03-14

One Rohingya activist said arrest of ex-Philippine President on International Criminal Court warrant shows “no one can escape justice.”

US sanctions Thai officials for deporting Uyghurs to China
US sanctions Thai officials for deporting Uyghurs to China 2025-03-14

Thai officials involved in returning Uyghurs to China have been put on a visa blacklist.

UN chief: Discussing humanitarian aid corridor from Bangladesh to Myanmar
UN chief: Discussing humanitarian aid corridor from Bangladesh to Myanmar 2025-03-15

Amid fighting in Rakhine between Arakan Army and armed forces, immediate “dignified return” for refugees was difficult, António Guterres added.

A first look at Indonesia’s presidential hopefuls
2023-10-19

Indonesia has started the registration for presidential candidates and their running mates. Supporters of Anies Baswedan and Muhaimin Iskandar, and Ganjar ...

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