CJ, one of the strongest Philippine representatives sent to the Thailand-based beauty pageant, was named first runner-up to ...

Malaysia is halfway through its ASEAN chairmanship with a chance to push forward a decades-old plan, says political analyst James Chai.

An overview of conflict, from protests to military and militant violence, in the Asia-Pacific in May 2025. Each month, ...

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Charles Woodruff McCook, a Georgetown native and Southwestern alumnus, was identified from remains in April over 80 years after his death.

Myanmar has been in turmoil since its military overthrew the elected civilian government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi ...

The UN Human Rights Office said in a statement that Myanmar's military has continued airstrikes — despite a declared ceasefire — at a time when ... the Philippines, Vietnam, New Zealand ...

“Out of respect for their privacy in this time ... Philippines sent a 91-member humanitarian aid team, composed of army and air force soldiers and people from the Office of Civil Defense, Bureau of ...

the humanitarian arm of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, said it “stands in solidarity with the people of Myanmar during this difficult time.” “We offer our prayers for everyone, ...

To help them is my way of giving gratitude to those who helped us during that time,” she said ... and dedication as the Philippines stands in solidarity with Myanmar. “This mission exemplifies ...

China says rescuers pull four survivors from Mandalay rubble Thai efforts focus on collapsed Bangkok skyscraper, 75 missing Death toll 2,065 in Myanmar ... a race against time to save lives ...

Sirens rang out at 12:51:02 (0621 GMT) -- the precise time the quake struck on Friday -- bringing the country to a standstill to remember those lost. A woman was rescued on Tuesday in Myanmar's ...