ASEAN IN FOCUS

Planned rallies: Indonesia’s police chief warns protesters vs treason

(Eagle News) -- Military and police chiefs are warning hard-line Muslim groups against treason ahead of planned rallies this week…

Hundreds of Rohingya arrive from Myanmar to Bangladesh

(Eagle News) -- At least 500 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in the district of Cox's Bazar after crossing the wide…

Xi, Duterte agree to further improve ties, boost cooperation during Peru meeting

  CHINESE President Xi Jinping and his Philippine counterpart, Rodrigo Duterte, met in Peruvian capital Lima Saturday and pledged to…

Thousands protest against scandal-plagued Malaysia PM

  by M Jegathesan KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) --Thousands of yellow-clad Malaysians flooded the capital Saturday to demand Prime Minister…

Prince William warns of looming threat of extinction

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Britain's Prince William on Thursday delivered a dire warning on the fate of the world's endangered…

Thailand finds 33 new cases of Zika, says health ministry

BANGKOK, Thailand (Reuters) - Thai health officials on Wednesday said 33 new Zika virus cases have been detected in the…

Scaling the odds at Vietnam’s pangolin rehab

by Jenny VAUGHAN CUC PHUONG, Vietnam (AFP) -- Pangolin Mi Bo has seen better days. He arrived at a rescue…

Skygazers gear up for extra bright ‘supermoon’

by Sam Reeves JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Skygazers were heading to high-rise buildings, ancient forts and beaches Monday to witness…

Duterte arrives from Malaysia, Thailand; says Malaysia to help in trade, peace, maritime security

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte arrived early Friday morning from his successful two-day official visit in Malaysia and…

Philippines to allow Indonesia, Malaysia to pursue kidnappers, pirates into PHL waters

  THE Philippines on Thursday (November 10) agreed to allow Malaysia and Indonesia to carry out "hot pursuits" in its…

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