The junta has emerged stronger from the disaster, and it is clearer than ever that only China has the clout to influence both ...

The canal has already created concern among environmentalists who say it could further harm the delicate ecology of the ...

Three suspected illegal recruiters were charged for human trafficking, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

The transnational criminal networks are infiltrating and scaling up in other parts of the world; syndicates use trafficked ...

An international team of malacologists discovered a new snail species, Anauchen picasso, in Southeast Asia that exhibits a highly complex and rectangularly angled shell shape, resembling a ...

Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during ...

His remarks followed reports of the deaths of two Indonesian workers -- Ihwan Sahab from Bekasi and Rizal Sampurna from ...

Thai and Myanmar authorities worked together to turn off electricity and the internet in an unprecedented operation to free thousands of trafficking victims forced to work in cyber-scam centers in ...

In Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, millions normally take part in a mix of raucous play with uninhibited splashing of ...

Victims who refused to comply were subjected to severe punishments, including physical torture and electrocution. Many remain ...