Australian nurse and mum caught up in Cambodian surrogacy crackdown
An Australian nurse and fertility specialist running a surrogacy clinic in the Cambodian capital could face up to two years' jail.
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Lindsay Murdoch
Lindsay Murdoch is a three-time winner of the Walkley Award, Australia's top award for journalistic excellence. Lindsay is a former correspondent based in Singapore, Jakarta and Darwin. In 1999 he covered the tumultuous events in East Timor, and in 2003 he covered the Iraq war while embedded with US Marines.
Tens of thousands take to the streets to demand Najib's resignation
Thousands of protesters took the streets of the Malaysian capital on Saturday, defying a police ban and crackdown on pro-democracy activists, to demand the resignation of scandal-hit PM.
Australian Bagnato pleads not guilty in Thai murder trial
Antonio Bagnato, 26, fled after Australian organised crime figure and international drug trafficker Wayne Rodney Schneider was kidnapped and killed last year.
Shock and confusion around closure of Kingsgate-owned mine
Thai officials and workers in the area are at a loss over the military government's order for the mine to be closed by December 31.
Australian fugitive Guido Eglitis arrested in Bangkok
An Australian man wanted in Queensland on kidnapping and torture charges, who has been frequenting bars in the Thai capital for more than two weeks has been arrested.
Fighting flares in Myanmar’s western state of Rakhine
An NGO-group said it had identified a total of 430 destroyed buildings in three districts of Maungdaw.
South-east Asian authoritarian leaders welcome Donald Trump's victory
Across the region, leaders expect Trump to be less critical of human rights and anti-democratic policies than Barack Obama
Sixth refugee flown from Nauru to Cambodia under $55 million deal
Australia has secretly flown a sixth refugee from Nauru to Phnom Penh under Australia's controversial $55 million agreement with the Cambodian government.
Philippine court clears way to give Ferdinand Marcos a hero's burial
A Philippine court has approved the late dictator's remains being moved to the country's national Heroes' Cemetery in a controversial verdict that will elevate his legacy.
German sailor kidnapped, wife killed by Abu Sayyaf militants in Philippines
World sailor Jurgen Kantner declared he didn't "care about pirates or governments" after being kidnapped for the first time in 2008.
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