LoginThai court’s decision to suspend jail sentence of man who set Siberian husky on fire sparks outrage
10 June 2026 at 10:52
Animal activists call for harsher punishment for culprit to set clear example
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- Thai court’s decision to suspend jail sentence of man who set Siberian husky on fire sparks outrage
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- Man arrested for killing mother-in-law with poisoned chicken skewers delivered by courier
Man arrested for killing mother-in-law with poisoned chicken skewers delivered by courier
10 June 2026 at 10:38
Police say autopsy showed ‘rat poison substances in victim’s body’
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Powerful aftershocks hamper recovery work after Philippines earthquake kills 45
10 June 2026 at 08:49
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake injured over 600 people and damaged over 3,100 homes
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- Birders scale remote Indonesian mountain for first sighting of elusive parrot in a century
Birders scale remote Indonesian mountain for first sighting of elusive parrot in a century
9 June 2026 at 15:13
Blue-fronted lorikeet is found on Buru island and nowhere else on the planet
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Thailand giving jobs to Myanmar refugees a blueprint for other Asian nations, UN says
9 June 2026 at 11:06
Bangkok has permitted nearly 80,000 refugees in the country to work legally
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At least 37 dead as Philippines hit by strongest earthquake in half a century
9 June 2026 at 07:45
Scale of damage beginning to emerge as close to 500 people reported injured
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The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward
8 June 2026 at 18:56
The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.
The president of Solaric, a rooftop-solar installer based near Manila, said people were now seeing the technology as “a way to survive this new age.”
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Mapped: Philippines regions hit hardest by 7.8-magnitude earthquake that left 32 dead
8 June 2026 at 13:44
General Santos city bears brunt as buildings collapse and critical infrastructure sustains damage
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Russian nationals ‘carrying 7.8kg hashish’ arrested in Bali after high-speed car chase
8 June 2026 at 09:46
Narcotics department investigating whether arrested duo was part of bigger syndicate
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- Philippines earthquake latest: Powerful 7.8-quake leaves 32 dead, flattens buildings and triggers tsunami waves
Philippines earthquake latest: Powerful 7.8-quake leaves 32 dead, flattens buildings and triggers tsunami waves
8 June 2026 at 11:34
Seismology agency says tsunami alert lifted after about two hours
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- At least 32 killed and over 200 injured after 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocks the Philippines
At least 32 killed and over 200 injured after 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocks the Philippines
8 June 2026 at 17:17
General Santos city bears brunt with building collapses and damage to critical infrastructure
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- Missing hiker survives 14 days lost with no food in Malaysia mountains by drinking water from plants
Missing hiker survives 14 days lost with no food in Malaysia mountains by drinking water from plants
7 June 2026 at 13:00
Jaslinda Saludin, who was a part of team of 14 hikers, went missing during a hike in Malaysia in May and was not found for two weeks
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On the Current Situation around and within the Philippines
5 June 2026 at 14:59
The Philippines is more of an object than a subject of the political processes unfolding in Southeast Asia. Nevertheless, everything connected with this country, one way or another, is not only under close observation by leading regional players but also involves their participation to various extents. The question of control over the Philippines is becoming […]
The Japanese Defense Minister visited Indonesia and the Philippines
25 May 2026 at 09:30
A significant event in the formation of both Japan’s postwar foreign policy and the situation in the critically important Southeast Asian subregion was Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi’s tour to Indonesia and the Philippines in early May. Japan is once again “moving southwest.” It should be emphasized once again that one of the central components of […]
