Malaysian PM rejects mounting calls to quit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin refused to yield to mounting calls to quit Wednesday but…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
Over 100 charged with insulting king in one year of Thai protests: tally
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- More than 100 protesters have been charged under Thailand's royal insult laws since last July, when…
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Malaysia’s Mahathir, Anwar shelve rivalry to protest PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysian political heavyweights Mahathir Mohamad and Anwar Ibrahim put aside long-running animosity and joined an…
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5.9 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia’s Papua: USGS
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A 5.9 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's easternmost Papua region Monday, the United…
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Thailand tightens curbs in 16 more provinces as outbreak sets record
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand has extended a night-time curfew and other virus restrictions to 16 more provinces beginning Tuesday…
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Hun Sen declares oil extraction a ‘failure’ for Cambodia
Premier Hun Sen declared Cambodia's attempt at oil extraction a "failure" on Sunday, just eight months after the kingdom achieved…
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Sumatran tigers infected with coronavirus at Indonesian zoo
Two Sumatran tigers were recovering at a Jakarta zoo after being infected with coronavirus, Indonesian officials said Sunday, as they…
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Myanmar coup: six months of turmoil
Myanmar's military seized power on February 1, ousting the civilian government and arresting its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. More…
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Myanmar junta chief says new elections in two years
Myanmar's junta chief said Sunday that elections would be held and a state of emergency lifted by August 2023, extending…
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Watch: ASEAN in Focus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QHaNdhGRys NCR shifts to ECQ Aug. 6-20 Travel ban on India, 9 other nations extended to Aug. 15 Duterte, Austin…
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