Philippines

Rice-dependent nations like the Philippines, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam face extreme weather harming food production.

Mary Jane Veloso receives a last-minute reprieve from execution by firing squad for drug trafficking in Indonesia in 2015.

The seismology agency advises local governments in the volcano's vicinity to evacuate people living near the volcano.

Chinese coast guard vessels fired water cannons and side-swiped a Manila fisheries bureau boat on the way to deliver supplies to Filipino fishermen in the area.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr says impeaching VP Sara Duterte, who made threats against his life, would only tie down Congress and not help people.

Datuk Mohamad Alamin says the government found the reference documents reviewed touch on claims to the Malaysian state of Sabah in Borneo.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed laws defining maritime entitlements and setting sea and air routes to strengthen the Philippines' sovereignty.

The Philippines calls on Southeast Asian leaders and China to urgently speed up negotiations on a code of conduct for the South China Sea.

China says it uncovered devices hidden on the ocean floor, transmitting information potentially "pre-set for battle."

According to MetMalaysia, Typhoon Kong-Rey does not pose any significant threat to Malaysia.

When Duterte was president, two men including a former policeman had testified before the Senate they were part of an alleged hit squad in Davao they said killed at Duterte's behest.

The death toll from tropical storm Trami that slammed into the Philippines this week has risen to 90, with at least 36 still missing, due to massive flooding and landslides.

The drill serves as a stern warning to the separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces, says Chinese military.

Many of the migrant workers come from nearby countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, China, Bangladesh and India.

China calls on the Philippines to "seriously consider the future" of a relationship "at a crossroads".

The partnership aims to address critical issues such as wildlife poaching, habitat degradation, and population decline.

Today Israel is confronted with a new reality despite the gains and wins from four successive wars in the past.

If banned, the short video app used by 170 million Americans would quickly go dark.

Some 2,000 ships are crossing the Baltic Sea every day, making it difficult to monitor it all, says Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics.

The tech giants have urged US President-elect Donald Trump to challenge European Union's regulatory scrutiny against them.

Tan Sri R. Nadarajah says, about RM6 million has been spent to date to carry out repair and maintenance works at the place of worship.

Six men are appealing against the Court of Appeal's decision to uphold their conviction for murder and the death sentences.

Polak Kendon is charged with entering a protected area at Gate C, level five of KLIA T1, without a valid pass.

The move aims at protecting children, its communications minister says.

By 2030, tasks performed solely by humans are expected to shrink from 47% to 33%.