Aung San Suu Kyi will become foreign minister in Myanmar's new civilian government, her party said Tuesday, giving the democracy champion a formal position despite being blocked from the presidency."She will be the foreign minister mainly. If she wants...
A special watchdog body on Tuesday, sought criminal charges against two suspects allegedly behind the massive US$81 million (S$110 million) money-laundering scandal that has shaken the Philippines.The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) asked Justice Department prosecutors to file charges against...
TOKYO - A computer system malfunction forced Japan's All Nippon Airways to cancel more than 100 domestic flights on Tuesday, affecting some 16,000 travellers, the carrier said.ANA ground staff at Tokyo's Haneda airport apologised to stranded passengers, some who...
Tensions flared between Indonesia and China yesterday (Monday, March 21) following an incident involving a Chinese vessel allegedly fishing illegally close to disputed waters in the South China Sea.The South-east Asian giant had strong words for China's envoy in...
Aung San Suu Kyi was nominated to join the cabinet in Myanmar's incoming government Tuesday, giving the democracy veteran a formal position in the administration, despite being blocked from the presidency.The Nobel laureate, who has vowed to rule above...
Thousands of Indonesian taxi and motorised rickshaw drivers Tuesday blocked major roads in the capital Jakarta, attacked vehicles and rallied outside parliament, in a violent protest against Uber and other ride-hailing apps.The drivers adorned their vehicles with signs saying...
To get the picture-perfect shot of Jiming Temple's beautiful cherry blossoms that bloom only once a year, tourists resorted to rather inappropriate antics.Some of these tourists have come under fire in Nanjing, China as they kicked and climbed trees...
Indonesia - In a small faith healing centre in rural Indonesia, Sulaiman chanted in a confused fashion, tugged at a chain attached to his ankle, and shifted restlessly on a hard, wooden bench.The emaciated man has been chained up...
Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Gen. Gatot Nurmantyo on Monday pledged to continue the hunt for the country's most-wanted suspected terrorist, Santoso, despite the deaths of 13 soldiers in a helicopter crash in Poso regency, Central Sulawesi."Operation Tinombala will go...
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