Asia burning

The fiendish claws of terrorism are gripping the whole world with rampant pace and the Philippine is not an exception where more than 1700 civilians are killed or injured due to the lethal Islamic violence since 2000, wherein 400 deaths are the...

Indonesia, once counted as a harbinger of secular credentials is gradually turning into a religious hotbed. Adoption of elements of Islamic Shariah law, rising use of head scarf, increasing moral policing and growth of organizations with religious...

The worst floods to hit Indonesia for 30 years have left much of the capital, Jakarta, under water. Roads in and out of the city have been made impassable and there are fears that food stocks are running low. Though thousands of residents of the...

With the death of another person, the 42nd due to the human bird flu virus, Indonesia has recorded more deaths this year than any other nation due to this disease. This has brought it on a par with Vietnam as the worst affected by the disease, though the.