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Southeast Asia now finds itself caught in a middle-democracy trap where development sidelines democratic progress ...
Love him, hate him — preferably the latter — but it is impossible to ignore our nation’s first Übermensch. Malaysians alive ...
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto doesn’t do small. He wants economic growth to be faster than any other country and to ...
His trips to hospital prompted predictions it might be curtains for the man who “put Malaysia on the map”. But comebacks are ...
The Hawaii National Guard’s top officer was in the Philippines last week meeting with military officials in the country.
The US democracy sold as pure, moral and unprecedented is increasingly under lens.  Behind the facade of democratic virtue lies a history of conquest, slavery and imperialism; carefully constructed na ...
Suharto rose to power in the aftermath and remained president until 1998, when he stepped down during a popular uprising and economic crisis after allegations of corruption and nepotism.
JAKARTA: Speculation continues to mount over the health of former president Joko "Jokowi" Widodo as government officials remain tight-lipped and offer little clarity about the medical care ...
Initially, this deficit was projected at 2.53 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). However, after the first six months of 2025 have passed, the latest projection (made by Indonesia’s Finance ...