After Missile Tests, N. Korea’s Asian Cup Qualifier Postponed
KUALA LUMPUR — North Korea's match against Malaysia in 2019 Asian Cup qualifying has been postponed a second time amid new missile tests by the host nation.
Police Arrest Leaders of Phuket Blockade
(Phuket Gazette)
Hanoi Announces Formula One Street Race Starting 2020
HANOI — Formula One and Hanoi officials say a street race in the Vietnamese capital will be added to the F1 calendar starting with the...
Suicide Bomber Fails to Explode in Indonesian Church
JAKARTA — A would-be suicide bomber's explosives failed to detonate in a packed church in western Indonesia during Sunday Mass, and he injured a priest with an axe before being restrained, police said.
Security Council Plans to Visit Myanmar, Bangladesh and Iraq
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council has been given green lights for visits this month to Myanmar and Bangladesh, where it expects to focus on the beleaguered Rohingya Muslim minority, as well as to Iraq.
70 Phuket ‘Mafia’ Taxi Drivers Get Dates With Court
(The Phuket News)
Following Earthquake, Chiang Rai at Risk of Mudslides
(Chiang Mai City News)
Wife of Alleged Cambodian Killer ‘Shocked’ by Accusations
PHNOM PENH — The man who allegedly shot dead a Cambodian government critic over what he claimed was a money dispute is too poor to have loaned the victim USD$3,000 (105,000 baht), his wife said Tuesday.
Landslides Kill 13, Leave 4 Missing in South Central Vietnam
HANOI — Landslides due to rains from a tropical storm have killed 13 people and left four others missing in south-central Vietnam.
A disaster official...
Indonesia Graft Buster Returns to Work After Acid Attack
JAKARTA — An anti-corruption investigator almost blinded by an acid attack urged Indonesia's President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to set up a fact finding team...
