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Riot at Chinese-funded nickel plant in Indonesia kills two

Jakarta, Indonesia (AFP) Two workers including a Chinese national were killed at a nickel smelting plant in Indonesia at the…

Incitement, gold bars, walkie talkies: the charges against Myanmar’s Suu Kyi

  Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) Myanmar's junta has thrown the book at Aung San Suu Kyi since it ousted her government…

Ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi jailed for total of 33 years

  Ousted Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to another seven years in jail as her long…

Malaysian behind Singapore penny-stocks scam jailed for 36 years

Singapore, Singapore (AFP) A Malaysian businessman convicted of masterminding a stock scam that wiped US$5.8 billion off Singapore's exchange was…

Final verdicts in Suu Kyi junta trial set for Friday

Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) A Myanmar junta court will give its verdicts on five remaining charges in the 18-month trial of…

Malaysia campsite landslide search ends with 31 dead

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (AFP) Rescuers have called off the search for bodies after a massive, predawn landslide blanketed a campsite…

Six dead as Thai navy continues search for missing sailors

Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand  (AFP) by Montira Rungjirajittranon with Thanaporn Promyamyai in Bangkok Six bodies have been found and one…

Four dead as Thai navy continues search for missing sailors

  Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand (AFP) by Montira RUNGJIRAJITTRANON Four bodies were recovered in the Gulf of Thailand on Tuesday,…

31 Thai sailors missing after vessel sinks: Navy

  Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) At least 31 Thai Navy sailors were missing on Monday after their vessel sank off the…

AirAsia to launch new branch in Cambodia to spur growth

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (AFP) AirAsia parent company Capital A plans to start a new branch of the low-cost airline in…

Thailand hits 10 million visitors in 2022 as tourism recovers

Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) Thailand celebrated the arrival of its 10 millionth international visitor of 2022 on Saturday, according to the…

More people flee after eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru

https://youtu.be/IGMqSpyN-zc   Lumajang, Indonesia (AFP) Rescuers evacuated more people Monday from nearby villages after the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Semeru,…

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