JI turns to business to help fund activities

Regional terrorist group Jemaah Islamiah (JI) appears to have gone into business to help fund its activities.

Prosecutors file civil lawsuit against Suharto foundation
JAKARTA -- After failed attempts to criminally prosecute former Indonesian strongman Suharto for corruption....

Human death toll in Indonesia's bird flu cases rises to 81
JAKARTA -- A 6-year-old boy died Sunday of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing the human death toll from....

Opium-free Wa: A costly sacrifice
Nearly two years after the Wa region of northern Shan State was declared drug-free, opium cultivation has....

A Journey of peace in southern Thailand
From Kuala Lumpur to Nakhorn Sri Thammarat, communities on both sides of the border shares more similarities....

Viet Nam eyeing US reactor for nuclear plant
HANOI --- In a surprise development, Viet Nam appears poised to order a nuclear power station that will use an....
Vietnamese plaintiff in Agent Orange court case dies of cancer
HANOI -- One of the key plaintiffs of a group of Vietnamese suing US manufacturers of the war-time defoliant....
Cambodia's Angkor beaten by Seven Wonders voting system: official
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's magnificent Angkor Wat temple was discriminated against by the Seven Wonders....
Land protest in Vietnam set to enter second week
HANOI -- Hundreds of Vietnamese demonstrators are entering their second week of land protests in Ho Chi Minh....

Exotic Cuppa
Al Majlis is introducing Bangkokians to the pleasures of a Moroccan tea room.
Easy cheesy
Dream Hotel offers wonderfully gooey Swiss raclette meals
Harry Potter to the max
The boy wizard's latest adventure is larger than life - and in 3D- at the Krungsri Imax theatre
Made in the shade
If you're looking to make a big difference in your garden, consider bringing home a tree