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Vietnam court jails eight for Hanoi apartment block fire that killed 56
HANOI: A Vietnamese court jailed eight people on Friday (Mar 14) over a fire that tore through a Hanoi apartment block in 2023, killing 56…
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‘Remove them from our land’: Prabowo plans to build remote island prison for Indonesia’s corruption…
JAKARTA: A remote island prison for those convicted of corruption charges. That was the threat volleyed by Indonesian President Prabowo…
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Opinion | Philippines faces tricky path to becoming less reliant on US
Shortly after the dramatic diplomatic showdown between the Trump administration and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval…
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‘Shameful’ Japanese tourists’ Great Wall prank sparks outrage at home
The Japanese public has reacted with outrage and horror over reports that two 20-something tourists from their country were detained in…
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Suspect in Japan influencer killing wanted world to know she owed him US$13,000
A 42-year-old man arrested over the fatal stabbing of a young woman while she was live streaming on a Tokyo street said he wanted the world…
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Philippines’ Duterte attends first ICC hearing via video link
THE HAGUE: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte did not attend his first court hearing at the International Criminal Court in The…
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Vietnam, US firms sign US$4 billion in deals as Trump tariff worries mount
HANOI: Vietnamese and US companies have signed more than US$4 billion in deals, a petrochemical giant said on Friday (Mar 14), as anxiety…
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Duterte set to make first ICC appearance
THE HAGUE: Philippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte is expected to make his first appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC) later…
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Philippines’ Duterte attends ICC hearing via video link
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte did not attend his first court hearing at the International Criminal Court in The Hague on…
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