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Australia Resettles Cambodian Activist’s Family as Refugees

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia continued to work effectively with Cambodia, an Australian minister said on Wednesday after news that a murdered Cambodian political activist's family had been accepted as refugees.
Islamic cleric Aman Abdurrahman, center, is escorted by police officers upon arrival for his trial at South Jakarta District Court on Friday in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Tatan Syuflana / Associated Press

Indonesia Seeks Death for Cleric Accused of Ordering Attacks

JAKARTA — Indonesian prosecutors on Friday demanded death for radical Islamic cleric Aman Abdurrahman who is accused of ordering attacks including a January 2016 suicide bombing and gun attack in the capital Jakarta that killed four civilians and four attackers.

No Anti-Coup Student Activists Attend Junta’s Reform Forum

(Prachatai English)
In this March 31, 2017, file photo, Boeing employees walk the new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner down towards the delivery ramp area at the company's facility in South Carolina after conducting its first test flight at Charleston International Airport in North Charleston, S.C. Photo: Mic Smith / Associated Press

Singapore Carrier Grounds 2 Boeing 787-10 Jets After Checks

SINGAPORE — Singapore Airlines has grounded two of its Boeing 787-10 aircraft due to engine issues, the carrier said Tuesday.
China's Liu Xiang celebrates after winning the women's 50m backstroke final during the swimming competition Tuesday at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Lee Jin-man / Associated Press

Liu Breaks 50-Meter Backstroke World Record at Asian Games

JAKARTA — Liu Xiang of China has set a world record time of 26.98 seconds to win the women's 50-meter backstroke gold medal at...

Chinese Police Complete Repatriation of Over 680 Gambling, Scam Suspects From Cambodia

Chinese police have completed the repatriation of over 680 gambling and scam suspects from Cambodia, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Sunday.

Canadian Found Dead by Thai Girlfriend in Phuket

(Phuket Gazette)
Prominent Malaysian politicin Anwar Ibrahim waves to supporters as he leaves a hospital Saturday in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Vincent Thian / Associated Press

Anwar Ibrahim Hospitalized in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR — Prominent Malaysian politican Anwar Ibrahim was taken to a hospital after complaining of back and shoulder pain. The 70-year-old was being treated...

2,700 People Tricked Into Working For Cybercrime Syndicates Rescued In Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police backed by commandos staged a massive raid on Tuesday and said they rescued more than 2,700 workers from...

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