Malaysia eyes more than 10-fold hike in Singapore water deal
Aug 14, 2018
Malaysia's prime minister seeking to hike the price of water sold to the neighboring country of...
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Judge finds conspiracy to kill Kim with VX, women to testify
Aug 17, 2018
A Malaysian judge found evidence two women participated in a "well-planned conspiracy" to kill the North Korean leader's half brother and called on them to present their defense, extending their murder trial into next year
The Latest: Indonesian to testify when murder trial resumes
Aug 17, 2018
Indonesian defendant Siti Aisyah will be the first witness to testify when murder trial in the killing of Kim Jong Nam resumes in November
New Malaysian government repeals law banning 'fake news'
Aug 16, 2018
Malaysia's new government has repealed a widely criticized law prohibiting "fake news," in a move hailed as a landmark moment for human rights by a group of Southeast Asian lawmakers
Indonesian president urges tolerance in annual speech
Aug 16, 2018
Indonesia's president urged the country to embrace its founding spirt of tolerance in an annual national address just days after choosing a divisive cleric as his running mate in elections next year
Judge may acquit women or call defense in Kim Jong Nam trial
Aug 15, 2018
Women on trial in Malaysia for the brazen assassination of the North Korean leader's half brother could be acquitted Thursday or called to enter their defense, which could last several more months
Malaysia PM on China, Rohingya, Singapore, graft and sea row
Aug 14, 2018
Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad commented on lopsided China-backed projects, treatment of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, the South China Sea furor and the country's financial mess in an interview with The Associated Press
Malaysia eyes more than 10-fold hike in Singapore water deal
Aug 14, 2018
Malaysia's prime minister seeking to hike the price of water sold to the neighboring country of Singapore by more than 10 times as his country searches for ways to pay off massive debts
AP Interview: Malaysia's Mahathir aims to scrap China deals
Aug 13, 2018
Malaysia's prime minister says he will seek to cancel Chinese-backed infrastructure projects signed by his predecessor as his government works to dig itself out of debt
Malaysia ex-PM fails in media gag bid ahead of graft trial
Aug 10, 2018
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has failed to win a court order barring the media from discussing the merits of corruption charges against him ahead of the start of his trial on Feb. 12.
Indonesian president picks cleric as running mate in 2019
Aug 10, 2018
Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has formally registered as a candidate in 2019 elections and has chosen a conservative Islamic cleric as his running mate
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Indonesian president urges tolerance in annual...
Aug 16, 2018
Indonesia's president urged the country to embrace its founding spirt of tolerance in an annual...
Indonesian president picks cleric as running mate...
Aug 10, 2018
Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has formally registered as a candidate in 2019 elections...
Indonesia's Aceh carries out public canings...
Jul 13, 2018
Conservative Indonesian province publicly canes gay couple, others found guilty of violating...
Malaysia investigates marriage of man to...
Jul 2, 2018
Malaysia's deputy prime minister says authorities are investigating the marriage between an...
4 shot dead in attack on Indonesia police;...
May 16, 2018
Indonesian police have shot dead four sword-wielding men who attacked a police headquarters in...
Malaysia's reformist icon Anwar freed, given...
May 16, 2018
Malaysia's reformist icon Anwar Ibrahim has been freed from custody after receiving a royal pardon,...
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