RINGGIT DIPS TO WEAKEST LEVEL SINCE 1998 ASIA FINANCIAL CRISIS

You will now receive the Game Plan newsletter While capital flight is unavoidable, foreign investors will return when things stabilize, Johari said in Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE›

AIRASIA PLANE MISSING WITH 162 ABOARD

On July 17, another Malaysia Airlines flight, also a Boeing 777, was shot down over rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine while on a flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur... READ MORE›

CHINA IS TRANSFORMING SOUTHEAST ASIA FASTER THAN EVER

China's investment is transforming its smaller Southeast Asian neighbors like never before while helping turn Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar into bigger destinations for its exports... READ MORE›

AIRASIA: OFFICIALS CONFIRM DEBRIS IS FROM MISSING JET

Mystery still surrounds Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared March 8 without a trace en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people aboard... READ MORE›

SINGAPORE IS BEATING HONG KONG IN ASIA'S FINTECH RACE

Almost 90 percent of fintech investment in Asia-Pacific this year bypassed both Hong Kong and Singapore and went directly into China, according to the Accenture study... READ MORE›

MALAYSIA PM URGES WORLD TO ACT AGAINST 'GENOCIDE' OF MYANMAR'S ROHINGYA

Najib said the rally at a stadium in Kuala Lumpur would send a strong message to Aung San Suu Kyi's government that enough is enough ... READ MORE›

PROTESTERS CALL FOR MALAYSIAN LEADER TO RESIGN

Among the speakers was former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 91, who once chose Mr. Najib as prime minister but now criticizes his former protege's government as corrupt... READ MORE›

FURY AS AIRASIA FAMILIES SHOWN LIVE FOOTAGE OF FLOATING BODIES BEING RECOVERED FROM MISSING PLANE

Similar footage was later picked up by other channels and broadcast around Indonesia and South-east Asia... READ MORE›

'WE ARE LIVING LIKE A DOG'

He claimed that the Malaysian authorities would not protect Chinese against Muslim people, the tribunal member wrote in their judgement... READ MORE›

CHINA FINDS NEW FANS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

Credit Suisse estimates Chinese FDI in the six largest economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will reach about 16 billion this year... READ MORE›

CHINA FINDS NEW FANS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

Credit Suisse estimates Chinese FDI in the six largest economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will reach about 16 billion this year... READ MORE›

DAVID CAMERON BEGINS TRADE MISSION IN SOUTH EAST ASIA

The threat of extremism will be raised by Mr Cameron in meetings with President Joko Widodo in Jakarta and, later, Prime Minister Najib Razak of Malaysia... READ MORE›

XI DEFENDS CHINAS CLAIM TO SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLANDS

Lassen, within 12 nautical miles of Subi Reef, a natural feature submerged at high tide on which China has done land reclamation using huge piles of sand... READ MORE›

REPORTING ON LIFE DEATH AND CORRUPTION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

I came to see Southeast Asia as a land of great people and bad governments, of remarkable graciousness but distressing levels of impunity... READ MORE›

PHOTOGRAPHER S INCREDIBLE SELFIE FROM BURJ KHALIFA SHOWS WORLD AT HIS FEET

While some affluent Chinese families fled to neighboring Singapore after the riots, Mr. Basuki's family stayed... READ MORE›

40 BODIES FROM MISSING PLANE FOUND AND 'EMERGENCY SLIDE AND PLANE DOOR' SPOTTED

National Search and Rescue Director SB Supriyadi later told reporters in Pangkalan Bun that bodies had been brought onto an Indonesian ship... READ MORE›

First came the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370... READ MORE›

SEA DISPUTE CAUSES A RIFT AS OFFICIALS MEET IN ASIA

Mr. Carter met with China's minister of defense, Chang Wanquan, on Tuesday in Malaysia, where the South China Sea was high on the agenda... READ MORE›

LYFT JOINS WITH ASIAN RIVALS TO COMPETE WITH UBER

In September, Lyft teamed with Didi Kuaidi, the Chinese ride-hailing behemoth, to provide service to Chinese Didi Kuaidi app users who enter the United States... READ MORE›

PROTESTERS AND INVESTIGATORS ARRESTED AS MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB RAZAK CRACKS DOWN

The allegations are the biggest threat to Mr Najib's credibility since the Anglophone son of a former prime minister took office in 2009... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT CREATING UNCERTAINTY CAUSING DISTRESS US DIPLOMAT SAYS

Beijing's claims to South China Sea rejected by international tribunal Today's coverage from Post correspondents around the world... READ MORE›

AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 LIKELY 'AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA', SAYS RESCUE CHIEF

Singapore, Malaysia and Australia have also dispatched ships and planes to aid in the effort... READ MORE›

CHINA AND MALAYSIA AGREE ON MILITARY COOPERATION IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

Last month, Najib said Malaysia would not compromise on its South China Sea claims, but wants them to be worked out through dialogue and peaceful negotiations... READ MORE›

EXCLUSIVE: VIETNAM MOVES NEW ROCKET LAUNCHERS INTO DISPUTED SOUTH CHINA SEA - SOURCES

Exclusive Vietnam moves new rocket launchers into disputed South China Sea - sources... READ MORE›

BRAZIL ON HIGH ALERT AS YELLOW FEVER THREATENS MAJOR CITIES

What we have is an epidemic of disinformation about yellow fever ..... READ MORE›

AUSSIE DIAGNOSED WITH ZIKA AFTER BALI MONKEY BITE, EXPERTS WARN OF MISSED CASES

They had stumbled on a 27-year local man who contracted the disease despite having never travelled outside of Indonesia... READ MORE›

FOREST FIRES IN INDONESIA CHOKE MUCH OF SOUTH-EAST ASIA

We want Indonesia to take action he was quoted as saying by the state news agency Bernama adding the smog was affecting the economy... READ MORE›

AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 MISSING: Q&A - WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT THE FLIGHT AND WHAT POSSIBLE CAUSES WILL BE INVESTIGATED?

Many Indonesian airlines are banned from Europe because of safety concerns... READ MORE›

AUSTRALIANS ESCAPE CONVICTIONS IN MALAYSIA OVER SWIMWEAR INCIDENT

On Australia Day, Mr Abdullah told the court, people were encouraged to sport bikinis and swimmers with the national flag... READ MORE›

MALAYSIA'S PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK DODGING ANTI-CORRUPTION SPOTLIGHT

Allegations are also swirling around state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad which Mr Najib founded and oversees through chairmanship of a government committee... READ MORE›