For all our differences, there are more things that hold us together than keep us apart.
MARCK RIMORIN
More than 44 million pills were seized in Thailand alone during first three quarters of 2010, smuggled from neighbouring Myanmar.
IRIN
It is still saying, “The death penalty works! It does! Killing people is totally the way to win the war on drugs.”
KIRSTEN HAN
Sting operation foils Emirate wildlife trafficker at Bangkok airport
FREELAND
A Chinese sexuality professor’s remarks spark outrage, musings in the Chinese Internet sphere.
The asia! team
Violence, drugs and weapons. Life in Down Under's glitziest city may not be that different from that in the jungles of Burma.
HLA OO
Violence, drugs and weapons. Life in Down Under's glitziest city may not be that different from that in the jungles of Burma.
HLA OO
The mood is ugly as Chinese merchants marched through the streets, carrying pictures of their murdered women and empty coffins, demanding justice.
JOSHUA SAMUEL BROWN
Check it out before you check into it. That seems to be the moral of this traveller's tale.
VEIALU
Something hideous happened in Israel. A family of five were murdered in their home and that was just the beginning.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
With 196 on trial for the Maguindanao massacre, will justice ever be delivered in the Philippines?
EL LOBO FILIPINO
Two teenage boys lynched to death and then hung upside-down in public. Just what does this say about the state of Pakistan?
RAFIA ZAKARIA
News of yet another killing rampage in a Chinese kindergarten filled the pages of Western media, but in China, it’s hard to get information.
ROLAND SOONG
The bloody outcome exposed the Philippines’ underlying problems – an ill-equipped police force, an intrusive media, and a conspicuously absent government.
MARCK RIMORIN
An 11-hour hostage drama in Manila shows the world just how some Filipinos turn amnesiac and thoughtless when facing grave situations.
JOEL MACAVENTA