13 Pregnant Filipino Women Arrested in Cambodia for Surrogacy
Thirteen pregnant Philippine women accused of illegally acting as surrogate mothers in Cambodia after being recruited online may face prison terms after they give birth
China Defiant on South China Sea, Blames Foreign Meddling at ASEAN
Southeast Asian leaders stepped up pressure on China to respect international law following clashes in the disputed South China Sea, but Chinese Premier Li Qiang was defiant during annual summit talks
ASEAN Leaders Meet in Laos in a Summit to Tackle Crisis in Myanmar and...
Southeast Asian leaders gathered in the capital of Laos on Wednesday for an annual regional forum that will focus on tackling the prolonged civil war in Myanmar
Thai court Orders Extradition of Vietnam Activist Who Rights Groups Say Will Be At...
A Thai court on Monday ordered the extradition of a 32-year-old Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok, despite fears among rights groups he could be at risk if sent home.
Cambodia’s New Canal: Trade Boost or Mekong Threat that Feeds Millions
The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six countries it traverses on its way from its headwaters to the sea, sustaining the world’s largest inland fishery and abundant rice paddies on Vietnam's Mekong Delta.
Casualties in Myanmar Push Southeast Asia’s Death Toll From Typhoon Yagi Past 500
Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing,
Thais Could Face the Death Penalty after Drug Arrests on Bali
Indonesian authorities said Tuesday that they have arrested six people on drug charges on the tourist island of Bali since July.
Death toll in Myanmar from Typhoon Yagi Reaches 74, Dozens are Missing
The death toll in Myanmar from flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi has reached at least 74, with 89 people missing
Flash Flood Sweeps Away Hamlet as Vietnam’s Storm Toll Rises to 155 Dead
A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 30 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 155 on Wednesday.
Myanmar Military Court Has Sentenced a Local Journalist to Life in Prison
A military court in Myanmar has given a life prison sentence to a local journalist and sentenced one of his colleagues to 20 years after convicting them under a counterterrorism law,
