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Foreign investors irritated over political tensions in Thailand
Police use water cannons against street protesters in Bangkok on October 16 (Picture: Twitter)
Peaceful street protest by...
Philippine Catholics rally against war-on-drug killings and death penalty
Thousands of Filipino Catholics marched through Manila on February 18 in what was the biggest gathering expressing protest against extra-judicial killings in President Rodrigo...
Massive street protests against new tax in Malaysia
Thousands of people on April 2 joined a rally in Kuala Lumpur to protest against the Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 6 per...
Church group ends five-day protest that paralysed Manila
More than 20,000 members of politically influential Philippine Christian sect Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) on August 31 ended five days of street protests that...
Palestinians protest in Bangkok (photoblog)
Gathering to rally on the annual Al Quds Day on July 10 and also commemorating the July 8 beginning of the 51-day war in...
Thousands march on the streets in Cambodia
Thousands of Cambodian opposition supporters and activists, including Buddhist monks, took to the streets on December 10 to mark Human Rights Day and call...
Cambodia’s brutal protest crackdown (video)
A video uploaded to YouTube exposes the vicious brutality of Tuesday’s crackdown on protesting garment factory workers outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Police fired live ammunition...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...