ASEAN IN FOCUS

6.4 quake off eastern Indonesia, tsunami alert lifted: seismic monitors

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia in the early hours of Monday, triggering a…

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SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Internet giants Facebook and Google on Thursday warned Singapore against introducing new laws to combat "fake…

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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- At least 18 people were killed and dozens wounded when a bus traveling in northeastern Thailand…

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by Richard Sargent Agence France Presse YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's President Htin Kyaw resigned suddenly on Wednesday leaving…

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by Martin Parry Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia and its ASEAN neighbors vowed to boost defense ties…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants Australia to become a full member of ASEAN, signalling Friday he…

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QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — One of the reasons why the situation in the Island of Boracay had worsened…

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YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar is building security installations on top of razed Rohingya villages, Amnesty International said Monday, casting…

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QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Association of South East Asian Nation's Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi met Malaysian Prime Minister…

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https://youtu.be/yMs6ApfuvL8 DANANG, Vetnam (AFP) -- A US aircraft carrier arrived in Vietnam Monday for the first time since the…

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