Indonesian Women Raped, Killed in Hong Kong, Forgotten at Home
JAKARTA — The Hong Kong trial of a British stock trader who murdered two Indonesian women and horrifically tortured one of them, recording the three-day ordeal on his phone, has barely registered in the victims' home country, let alone elicited shock or sympathy.
20 Dead, 39 Rescued in Indonesian Boat Capsizing
JAKARTA — A boat carrying Indonesian workers home from Malaysia capsized Wednesday in stormy weather, and Indonesian police said at least 20 people have died.
New MH370 Analysis Suggests No One at Controls During Crash
SYDNEY — A fresh analysis of the final moments of doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 suggests no one was controlling the plane when it plunged into the ocean, according to a report released by investigators on Wednesday, as experts hunting for the aircraft gathered in Australia's capital to discuss the fading search effort.
Duterte Eyes Joint Operations With Malaysia vs. Abu Sayyaf
MANILA — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will discuss possible joint military and police operations with Malaysia to quell Abu Sayyaf militant kidnappings of sailors along the countries' sea border, saying that the brazen attacks have paralyzed trade and commerce.
All 33 Miners in Chongqing Disaster Found Dead
BEIJING — Chinese state media say all 33 coal miners trapped underground in a gas explosion earlier this week have been found dead.
Producer Sorry for Japanese ‘Idol’ Group’s Nazi-like Outfits
TOKYO — The producer for a Japanese all-girl "idol" group has joined Sony Music in apologizing after the popular act performed in outfits resembling Nazi-era German military uniforms.
Philippine Military Says it Has Killed 70 Abu Sayyaf Militants
MANILA — The Philippine military says it has killed 70 Abu Sayyaf militants and captured 32 others in a major offensive that began in July against the group, which is accused of kidnapping sailors from neighboring countries for ransom.
China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Makes Air Show Debut
ZHUHAI, China — China's J-20 stealth fighter made its public debut at an air show on Tuesday, in the latest sign of the growing sophistication of the country's military technology.
4 Bodies Recovered From Missing Indonesia Cargo Plane
JAKARTA — Indonesia's search and rescue agency says it has recovered four bodies from the wreckage of a cargo plane that went missing in mountainous Papua.
Challenging FBI, Clinton Declares ‘There’s No Case Here’
KENT, Ohio — Hillary Clinton forcefully challenged the FBI's new email inquiry Monday, declaring during a campaign rally in battleground Ohio, "There's no case here."
