South-East Asia

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will play host to a special summit of the United States and leaders of...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Russia's Promsvyazbank (PSB) said on Monday its unit PSB Leasing did not own the oil tanker...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's highest court on Monday dismissed a challenge by three gay rights activists against a law criminalising...

HONG KONG/MANILA (Reuters) -A rapid spread in COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong has cast a spotlight on the plight of...

LONG AN PROVINCE, Vietnam (Reuters) - Nguyen Thi Chi Em's face is red with laughter as she plays with seven...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's military government complained on Monday of biased coverage by foreign media, which it said was misreporting events...

(Reuters) - Myanmar soldiers took a group of civilians, including at least 80 children, hostage for two days during clashes...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will impose "appropriate sanctions and restrictions" on Russia, its foreign minister said on Monday, including banking...

HANOI (Reuters) -At least 13 tourists were found dead and four remained missing after a boat capsized off Vietnam's central...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.1 earthquake killed at least seven people and injured dozens more when it struck inland...

By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - Thousands of Filipinos gathered on Friday to mark the anniversary of a "People Power"...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's military deployed ground troops and launched air and artillery strikes against rebel forces in the country's east,...

By Adrian Portugal TAGKAWAYAN, Philippines (Reuters) - A brightly decorated wooden trolley rumbles down a little-used rail track in the...

GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations human rights expert on Myanmar on Tuesday said Russia and China were providing the junta...

By Stephanie van den Berg and Toby Sterling THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The World Court started to hear preliminary arguments on...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's military government has criticised calls for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' special envoy to the conflict-torn...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - An annual joint military exercise between the United States and Thailand will kick off on Sunday on...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian prosecutors may reconsider a murder charge made against a teenage girl accused of killing her...

By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) -A special Southeast Asian envoy to the crisis in Myanmar on Thursday said...

(Reuters) - Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have urged Myanmar's military to follow a five-point "consensus"...