Southeast Asia

Thailand’s Pheu Thai party has chosen 37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra, as its candidate for prime minister, it announced...

Indonesia's former Vice President Hamzah Haz passed away at the age of 84 at his house in central Jakarta here on Wednesday morning. Haz served...

Flash floods in southern Thailand killed at least six people, affecting tens of thousands of families in five provinces amid persistent rains, a Thai...

In a historic and highly anticipated upcoming visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping set the stage for a significant milestone in the bilateral relations between...

Two more bodies were found late on Monday, an Indonesian official says, as volcanic activity hampers rescue mission. The death toll from the Mount Marapi...

A group of 23 climbers were caught in a deadly volcanic eruption on Sunday, as Mount Marapi, one of the most active volcanoes in...

Singaporeans have chosen former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam as their ninth president, following the city-state’s first contested presidential election in more than a decade. Tharman,...