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After getting death threats from Al-Shabab militants, Mohamed Dahir Saeed and his wife fled their native Somalia with plans to seek safety in Australia. They arrived in
Most of the thousands of killings of poor suspected drug offenders during Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s crackdown appear to be extrajudicial executions and may constitute crimes against humanity,
The White House had assured Australia that its passport holders won’t be affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries, the Australian prime minister said yesterday
Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, says President Donald Trump’s ban on citizens of seven Muslim countries from entering the U.S. could hurt the global
The United States is not building any weapons depot anywhere in the Philippines, the U.S. ambassador said yesterday, denying the basis on which President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to abrogate
Thailand received a record 32.59 million foreign visitors last year, with revenue beating expectations and likely to exceed previous forecasts this year by growing 10 percent or more,
A nonprofit running schools for children from India’s lowest caste may run out of money to pay teachers in just months. A health institute in Bangalore is taking the
A survivor of a Philippine police raid that killed four other drug suspects asked the Supreme Court yesterday to stop such operations and help him obtain police
A nearby sea, flanking mountains, a quartz-rich soil: It’s the perfect spot on earth, devotees say, to yield a product they describe in that rapturous vocabulary usually
Kuwait hanged seven prisoners, including a royal family member and a woman convicted of killing more than 40 people, in a mass execution yesterday, the first death
The premiere of “Tanna,” Australia’s first-ever Oscar nominee for a foreign language film, was as far from Hollywood glamor as one can get. The guests gathered
Japan posted its first trade surplus in six years in 2016 thanks to a rebound in exports late in the year and persisting low oil prices,
The highest-level North Korean diplomat to defect to South Korea said yesterday he decided to flee last year because he didn’t want his children to live “miserable”
President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, as promised, is prompting other member countries to seek ways to salvage the trade pact.
Authorities in Indonesia are investigating allegations of weapons smuggling by dozens of its peacekeepers who were arrested in Sudan, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Sudanese
More than a decade ago, Sapae-ing Basor was one of Thailand’s most wanted, his face plastered on posters around the south offering 10 million baht, more than
A government panel studying a possible abdication of Japanese Emperor Akihito is to release a report that supports enacting special legislation that would apply to him but not
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivered a speech without sex jokes and expletives yesterday, telling a gathering of Miss Universe contestants that he was told to be careful with his
How can you get under the skin of an Asian country? Diplomatic body searches, bomber flights, shrine statues and even doormats have set governments on edge.
Nature regularly taunts the farmers of Thailand by flooding their fields, but this time she’s tossed some of them a potential safety net: the chance to pan for gold.
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