South-East Asia

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia will start reopening restaurants, malls and places of worship in some areas including the capital Jakarta, President...

By Nandita Bose SINGAPORE (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Monday during a visit to Singapore that the...

HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam deployed soldiers to the streets of Ho Chi Minh City on Monday to help enforce a strict...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's new Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob will announce his cabinet line-up this week, state news...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Former Indonesian social affairs minister Juliari Batubara has been sentenced to 12 years in prison over a...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Weeks after the Delta variant of the coronavirus ripped through Jakarta, the Indonesian capital has reached "herd...

MANILA (Reuters) - Filipino workers who have been vaccinated in the Philippines will be allowed to enter Hong Kong from...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai government's allocation of 8.76 billion baht ($262 million) for the monarchy in the next fiscal...

(Reuters) -Myanmar's military government has arrested two more local journalists, army-owned television reported on Saturday, the latest among dozens of...

By Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE(Reuters) - The progress by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Myanmar has not been...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia swore in a new prime minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, on Saturday as the Southeast Asian...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the health and budget ministries to arrange payment for healthcare workers who...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police have arrested 53 militants suspected of planning an attack on independence day this week, including...

By Adrian Portugal and Ebrahim Harris MANILA (Reuters) - After 17 months of on-off lockdown measures in and around the...

By Rozanna Latiff, Liz Lee and Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's king appointed Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will deploy troops in Ho Chi Minh City and prohibit residents from leaving their homes, authorities...

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's new prime minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, will have to...

By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - The air force of Indonesia has evacuated 26 of its citizens from Afghanistan, its...

By Nandita Bose and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris, in a visit to Singapore and Vietnam...

By Nandita Bose and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's trip to Singapore and Vietnam starting on...