Myanmar Fears of fresh Myanmar violence as Rohingya crisis intensifies A ceasefire declared by Muslim Rohingya insurgents is about to come to an end 07/10/2017
Japan Abe dissolves Japan's parliament & sets Oct 22 election date Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has set an Oct 22 election date and dissolved parliament. 28/09/2017
Myanmar Myanmar's Rohingya crisis 'should not all be about Aung San Suu Kyi' Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is urged to intervene in Rohingya crisis but IRC chief David Miliband says it's not that simple 18/09/2017
Philippines Philippines: President Duterte's son denies drug smuggling President Duterte's son denies involvement in a methamphetamine smuggling operation as his father carries out a deadly crackdown on drug crime. 07/09/2017
North Korea South Korea proposes talks with the North South Korea pushes for talks with the North in a bid to use dialogue rather than sanctions to curb Pyongyang's missile tests 17/07/2017
View View: Asian future farms How will Asia will cope with exploding food demand and the challenges of global warming in the coming years? 11/07/2017
Philippines Philippines: Duterte vows to be 'harsh' with martial law in Mindanao The president of the Philippines has warned he will deal harshly with militants after martial law was declared on the southern Mindanao island. 24/05/2017
Korea Top North Korean defector says Kim Jung-un's days "are numbered" North Korea's most highly-ranked defector in years says Kim Jung-un's regime is crumbling 26/01/2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic Obama reminds Beijing tribunal ruling on South China Sea is 'binding' Barack Obama has reminded China that an international ruling rejecting Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea is “binding”. 08/09/2016
Korea New prime minister for South Korea South Korea has a new prime minister. Parliament approved the appointment of Lee Wan-koo by a narrow margin with 148 for, to 128 against. The whole 17/02/2015
