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HEARING VOICES: International Criminal Court Arrests Rodrigo Duterte

The former Filipino president, Rodrigo Duterte, was arrested on an ICC warrant…

Longtime Manufacturer of Democracies Retires

After designing and crafting democracies for more than 4,000 years, Ekklesion, the…

Thai PM Talks Kidnappings, Pollution, Shrugs at Political Assassination

BANGKOK — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra called an emergency press conference…

HEARING VOICES: Junta Forces Fail to Support Fellow Troops

The rebel Arakan Army has punched through Burmese junta defenses in western…

HEARING VOICES: Lao Tackles Local Scam Industry

After facing pressure from China, Lao authorities have begun cracking down against…

HEARING VOICES: Burmese Government Release Four Captured Thai Fishermen

Burmese officials have agreed to release four Thai nationals who accidentally navigated…

HEARING VOICES: Chinese Potash Mine Creates Sinkhole in Laos Farm Community

A Chinese-owned potash mine in Lao's central Khammouane province is probably responsible…

HEARING VOICES: Civilians Forced To Clear Landmines By Burmese Junta

Burmese Junta troops assigned to security checkpoints are stopping civilians traveling on…

HEARING VOICES: Filipino VP Threatens to Assassinate President

Filipino Vice President Sara Duterte, daughter of the previous president, Rodrigo Duterte,…

Thai Foreign Ministry Under Fire for Accepting Lopsided Deal

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Foreign Minister, Maris Sangiampongsa, is facing a wave of…