Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is in custody after authorities in his home country arrested him on a warrant from the International Criminal Court and put him on a plane bound for the ...

Aid agencies operating in the Pacific are still scrambling to assess the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order freezing billions of dollars in foreign aid last week. The ...

A hydropower project in the Indonesian part of Borneo is forging ahead despite recent setbacks, including the withdrawal of key international partners PowerChina and Sumitomo, according to the local ...

Ribuan pesawah di negeri Kedah, pengeluar utama padi di Malaysia berdepan kerugian apabila hujan lebat dan bencana banjir minggu lalu memusnahkan tanaman bernilai RM50 juta (AS$12.1 million) yang ...

A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across Myanmar and is heading to Malaysia for the next leg of his journey, a fellow ...

Polygamy, still practiced in some parts of Papua New Guinea, symbolized wealth and status in the country’s so-called “big man” culture. The greater the fortune a man accumulated, the more wives he ...

Tribal violence and claims of ‘cannibalism’ in Papua New Guinea have marked the start of 2025 for the Pacific nation as it prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary of independence. Nine people were ...

So-called freedom of navigation operations (FONOPs) that the U.S. Navy has been carrying out against China’s extensive maritime claims in the South China Sea, have proved ineffective and even risk ...

Chulabhorn Pattana 12, a village in southern Thailand near Malaysia, was once a stronghold for Malaysian communist rebels, but veterans of the insurgency who stayed on and their descendants have ...

As a toxic haze blankets Bangkok’s skyline, the Thai government is facing mounting criticism over its handling of a persistent air pollution crisis across the nation. As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, the air ...

Bekas Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Ismail Sabri Yaakob akan dipanggil semula pada Rabu ini bagi membantu siasatan setelah beliau dianggap sebagai suspek kes rasuah berhubung dana kerajaan yang digunakan ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is betting big on downstream industries to fuel his country’s economic future. Prabowo, who took office a month ago, has announced a bold target: $600 billion in ...