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Cambodia arrests returned exile who supports opposition political party

Authorities in Cambodia on Monday arrested a former youth activist and Norwegian citizen who recently…

China faces diplomatic setback in its push for influence in Pacific islands

China and 10 small Pacific island nations have failed to sign a Beijing-initiated agreement amid…

Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over ship’s ‘harassment’ in South China Sea

Manila summoned a senior Chinese diplomat to protest the China Coast Guard’s alleged “harassment” of…

UN: 1 billion meth pills seized in East, Southeast Asia last year

Tons of methamphetamine have been produced, trafficked and used in East and Southeast Asia where…

Analysts: US notches win in wooing ASEAN countries to join economic deal

The United States has scored a win in its efforts to counter Beijing’s influence in…

China tightens grip on activists, dissidents ahead of Tiananmen massacre anniversary

Authorities across China are tightening security and ramping up surveillance of dissidents ahead of the…

Taiwanese pilot dies in military training exercise

A Taiwanese air force pilot died on Tuesday morning during a training exercise in the…

Suspected bombing in downtown Yangon wounds about 10 people

An explosion in downtown Yangon wounded about 10 people on Tuesday, a local charity worker…

Irrawaddy dolphin deaths on Bangladesh’s coast worry environmentalists, authorities

Growing up, Nuru Majhi and his friends used to see dolphins jumping in Bangladesh’s southern…

Hong Kong leader-in-waiting John Lee officially anointed by Beijing

Hong Kong's leader-in-waiting John Lee received the blessing of ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader…

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