Japan ‘seriously concerned’ by South China Sea tension
VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP) -- Japan is "seriously concerned" about Beijing's increasingly muscular claims in the South China Sea, Prime Minister…
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Malaysia
Malaysia reports first pregnant Zika patient
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia on Wednesday reported its first case of a pregnant woman with Zika -- a…
9 years ago
Ahead of summit, Philippines shows images of Chinese boats at disputed shoal
(REUTERS) The Philippines' defense ministry released pictures on Wednesday showing what it said were Chinese boats near a disputed…
9 years ago
Philippines issues travel warning for Zika-infected countries
MANILA, Philippines (Reuters) -- The Philippines on Friday (September 2) warned Filipino passengers to take precautionary measures when travelling to…
9 years ago
Philippines worried, says more Chinese boats spotted at disputed shoal
(REUTERS) The Philippines expressed "grave concern" on Sunday and demanded an explanation from China's ambassador over what it said…
9 years ago
Malaysia confirms first case of Zika, launches measures to contain spread of virus
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia confirmed on Thursday its first case of Zika after a woman tested positive for…
9 years ago
Singapore confirms 41 cases of locally transmitted Zika virus
(Reuters) Singapore has confirmed 41 cases of locally transmitted Zika virus, mostly among foreign construction workers, and said it…
9 years ago
China hosts ASEAN officials for South China Sea talks
(REUTERS) China hosted the ASEAN delegations for the 13th Senior Officials' Meeting on the Implementation of the Declaration on…
9 years ago
Japan in talks to deliver two coast guard ships to Philippines
(REUTERS) Japan and the Philippines have begun talks for the transfer of two large coast guard ships to Manila,…
9 years ago
Philippines seeks formal talks with China amid South China Sea tensions: Ramos
(Reuters) The Philippines special envoy to China, Fidel Ramos, said on Friday Manila wants formal discussions with China to…
9 years ago
Malaysia’s dying art: Traditional kite-making in peril
by Satish Cheney Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Malaysia (AFP) -- Shafie Jusoh loves traditional Malaysian kites so much that he…
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Philippine Abu Sayyaf kidnapped 5 sailors, Malaysia says
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's police chief said Tuesday that five tugboat crew missing since last week were abducted…
9 years ago
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