Rohingya trafficking trial starts in Thailand
Rohingya Muslims flee subjugation in their native Myanmar. Source: Flickr
Prosecutors in Thailand have called their first witnesses in a large human trafficking trial with...
Rohingya trafficking trial starts in Thailand
Rohingya Muslims flee subjugation in their native Myanmar. Source: Flickr
Prosecutors in Thailand have called their first witnesses in a large human trafficking trial with...
Villagers flee fresh Shan fighting
The Myanmar army remains extremely powerful. Source: Flickr
Thousands of civilians have fled their villages in Myanmar’s Shan State after fighting between ethnic minority rebel...
Manila angers Beijing with Japanese arms deal
The arrival of five unassuming TC-90 planes is unlikely to threaten Beijing's dominance in the South China Sea. Source: Wikimedia
The Philippines is to lease...
Najib’s Jeddah speech a sign of closer Saudi-Malaysian ties
The Malaysian Prime Minister’s headline appearance at this year’s Jeddah Economic Conference is a sign of Najib Razak and Malaysia’s growing international clout.
The leader...
Isis blamed for attack on Saudi preacher
Zamboanga, mixed between Christians and Muslims, has long been a militant target. Source: Flickr
An influential Saudi Arabian preacher, who was recently named as a...
Isis blamed for attack on Saudi preacher
Zamboanga, mixed between Christians and Muslims, has long been a militant target. Source: Flickr
An influential Saudi Arabian preacher, who was recently named as a...
Another Chinese worker killed in Laos
The state’s grip on rural Laos is weak. Source: Wikimedia
A Chinese national has been killed and three were wounded in what has been called...
Malaysian PM hails ties with Saudi Arabia
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak hailed ties with Saudi Arabia during his keynote address at the Jeddah Economic Forum (JEF) 2016 in Saudi Arabia.
Malaysia...
Beijing brushes off US admiral’s remarks
A mock-up of a “future” Woody Island in the Paracel Islands. Source: Deviantart
Beijing has criticised a US admiral on the South China Sea and urged Washington...