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›

GARENA REBRANDS AS SEA AFTER RAISING $550 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING

The shopping and online games company is staking out a spot as competition in Southeast Asian e-commerce intensifies, particularly in the largely untapped market of Indonesia... 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›

SRI LANKA FLOODS, LANDSLIDES: DEATH TOLL RISES TO 100

Indian medical teams and emergency relief arrived in the capital, Colombo, on Saturday to help Sri Lanka deal with the worst flooding in 14 years... 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›

However, a budget long-haul affiliate, Indonesia AirAsia X, is among the airlines listed... READ MORE›

TESTICLE-MUNCHING FISH SPECIES FOUND IN US LAKE

They are almost identical to the piranha you couldn't even tell from the outside he explained after the Scandinavian pacu sighting... READ MORE›

THE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 IS THE SECOND CASE OF ITS KIND THIS YEAR AFTER MH370 VANISHED IN MARCH

The disappearance of an AirAsia flight between Indonesia and Singapore has, perhaps inevitably, prompted comparisons with the unsolved case of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370... READ MORE›

JAKARTA ATTACKS LEAVE AT LEAST 4 DEAD POLICE SAY

Splinter cells of Jemaah Islamiyah, the now crushed Southeast Asian terrorist group that was linked to Al Qaeda, have targeted the police in recent years... READ MORE›

UBER RIVAL GRAB TO BUY INDONESIAN ONLINE PAYMENT STARTUP FOR OVER $100 MILLION

Uber rival Grab to buy Indonesian online payment startup for over 100 million source... 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›

DEBRIS ALONE MAY NOT SOLVE MYSTERY OF MALAYSIA PLANE

French officials said on Thursday that the object was being shipped to a laboratory near Toulouse for analysis... READ MORE›

AIRASIA PLANE REPORTED MISSING WITH 162 PASSENGERS ONBOARD

The aircraft was in the Indonesian Flight Information Region FIR when contact was lost, more than 200 nm southeast of the Singapore-Jakarta FIR boundary... 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›

AIRASIA FLIGHT TO SINGAPORE GOES MISSING WITH 162 PASSENGERS ON BOARD

In July, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 lost contact when it was shot down over Ukraine, ostensibly by Russian separatists, killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew on board... READ MORE›

INDONESIA: PLASTIC TAX TO CURB RUBBISH DUMPED IN RIVERS

About 187 million tonnes of plastic waste is dumped into the country's waters, placing Indonesia... 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›

LAST SUMATRAN RHINO IN THE US TO BE SENT TO INDONESIA TO MATE

With three Sumatran rhinos in Malaysia and Harapan, there are only nine in captivity globally... READ MORE›

ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUICIDE BOMBINGS AND SHOOTINGS IN INDONESIAN CAPITAL

Jakarta attacks Isis claims responsibility for suicide bombings and shootings in Indonesian capital... READ MORE›

HOPES FADE FOR S LANKA MUDSLIP VICTIMS

In June, monsoon rains triggered landslides in Sri Lanka that killed at least 22 people and forced thousands from their homes... 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›

ASIA MARKS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF TSUNAMI

A group of people wait their turn to enter the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Indonesia... READ MORE›

EL NINO MAY 'BE THE WORST EVER'

Northerly winds would push the moist air south keeping temperatures high in South Australia and Victoria... READ MORE›

LANDSLIDES IN SRI LANKA LEAVE DOZENS DEAD

The Sri Lanka Red Cross was managing one of at least four camps near the Aranayake landslide to provide relief to survivors, Mr. Johnney said... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE 'WILL NOT INTERFERE' OVER EXECUTION OF MARY JANE VELOSO

Well, I may just have to ask Indonesian President Joko Widodo in a most respectful and in very, very courteous way... READ MORE›

INDONESIA POLICE KILL SUSPECTS PLOTTING HOLIDAY ATTACKS

Police in Jakarta kill three allegedly planning a suicide attack over the Christmas and New Year period... READ MORE›