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Phey Yew Kok: 81-yr-old former MP gets 5 years in jail

The 81-year-old is now completely blind in his right eye and suffers from severe hearing impairment. Jan 22, 2016

Cambodians commemorate 12th anniversary of the death of Chea Vichea

Chea Vichea was shot dead at a newspaper kiosk in central Phnom Penh on January 22, 2004. Jan 22, 2016

Democracy Index: Southeast Asia's 'flawed' systems make little headway

20 countries make it to the full democracy group, with Norway, Iceland and Sweden occupying the first three places Jan 22, 2016

For Taiwan's nationalist president-elect, Facebook barbs from China

Some on social networking site refers to Tsai as "Taiwan province governor". Jan 21, 2016

Vladimir Putin 'probably' ordered Litvinenko killing

Litvinenko had said in dying testimony that he believed Putin had directly ordered his killing. Jan 21, 2016

Indonesia's porous borders a weak link in Southeast Asia's fight against terror?

The sprawling archipelago of 18,000 islands is too vast to control the movements of militants. Jan 21, 2016

Vietnam party Congress begins as sacred Turtle's death brings forebodings

The communist party delegates will choose a new party general secretary as well as president and prime minister at the party summit. Jan 21, 2016

China says oil rig is not drilling in waters claimed by Vietnam

Chinese foreign ministry says the rig is conducting drilling activities in 'completely undisputed' Chinese waters. Jan 21, 2016

Man arrested for City Hall bomb hoax

Reports say the man posted the false threat online on January 14. Jan 21, 2016

Singapore arrests 27 Bangladeshis for Islamic terror links

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says the arrested Bangladeshis were a serious threat to Singapore. Jan 21, 2016

Dengue cases race to new highs in Singapore; 1,300 new cases this year

Changes in the dengue virus has also caused a spurt in infections. Jan 20, 2016

China hands 12-year jail term to former Xinjiang party boss for graft

Yang Gang, was the Chinese Communist Party chief in Urumqi, the capital of the estive Xinjiang region. Jan 20, 2016

Pakistan: Taliban Militants Slaughter 21 inside Bacha Khan University

Nawaz Sharif says determined in commitment to wipe out the menace of terrorism. Jan 20, 2016

South China Sea dispute: Vietnam confronts China over oil rig move

The mostly uninhabited islands are of crucial strategic importance to China. Jan 20, 2016

Isis: 3,500 Iraqis in Daesh captivity as sex slaves and child fighters

The latest report says hundreds of children were executed as they tried to flee fighting. Jan 20, 2016
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