By Hidayat Setiaji and Kanupriya Kapoor | JAKARTA Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday he was determined to “prevent the growth of radicalism”, apparently responding to rumors that Islamist extremists were planning protests …
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at Western “bullying” and “hypocrisy” during his first meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and said when it came to alliances, the United States could not be trusted. …
China’s President Xi Jinping, in separate meetings with the leaders of the Philippines and Vietnam, said disputes over the South China Sea should be resolved bilaterally, state media reported on Sunday. The comments underscore …
Tens of thousands of protesters, undeterred by the arrests of opposition leaders, marched in Malaysia’s capital on Saturday demanding that Prime Minister Najib Razak step down, Reuters reported. Protesters clad in yellow shirts marched …
China urged Mongolia on Sunday to take steps to protect the two countries’ relations after the Dalai Lama visited the Central Asian country at the weekend, despite Beijing repeatedly voicing its opposition, reports Reuters. …
More than 50 violations at a steel mill run by Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group, including the unauthorized use of a dirtier production process, led to Vietnam’s worst environmental disaster, according to an internal government …
Vietnam is extending a runway on an island it claims in the South China Sea in apparent response to China’s building of military facilities on artificial islands in the region, a U.S. think tank …
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he might follow Russia and withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to Western criticism of a rash of killings unleashed by his war on …
Bishkek (AKIpress) – google maps for korea South Korea denied a request by Alphabet Inc.’s Google to export digital-map data from the country, effectively blocking the U.S. technology giant from expanding its limited local-map …
Indonesian police said on Wednesday they will investigate a blasphemy complaint by Muslim groups against the Christian governor of Jakarta, amid simmering religious and ethnic tension in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country. The decision …
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