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Tigers are disappearing from Southeast Asia. A forest in Thailand is offering new hope
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Jemaah Islamiah’s disbandment in Indonesia rings hollow for Bali bombing families
Last month, 16 senior JI members announced the dissolution of the group behind the bombings in the Indonesian city of Bogor.
US, Japan and South Korea sign pact to institutionalise defence ties
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin will hold talks with their Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Defence Minister Minoru Kihara later on Sunday.
11 killed by mudslide in China as heavy rains from tropical storm Gaemi drench region
BEIJING (AP) — Eleven people were killed after a mudslide hit a house in southeastern China on Sunday as heavy rains from what remained of a tropical storm drenched the region, state media said.
U.S. to announce military command revamp in Japan, official says
The United States will unveil a major revamp of its military command structure in Japan and other measures to deepen defense ties with its Asian ally at high-level security talks in Tokyo on Sunday, a U.S. official said.
South Korea probes data leak of agents spying on the North
The Korea Defence Intelligence Command, a secretive branch of the South Korean military, discovered about a month ago that classified information, including personal data of its agents stationed overseas, had been leaked, according to Seoul’s Yonhap News Agency on Saturday.
Philippines completes first South China Sea resupply mission since deal with Beijing
MANILA: The Philippines on Saturday (Jul 27) completed unimpeded a resupply trip to its troops at a disputed South China Sea shoal, its foreign ministry said, the first such mission under a new arrangement with China aimed at cooling tensions.