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Southeast Asia Politics News : 2017August01Tuesday

Hong Kong leader states hope for stronger ties with Southeast Asia ahead of first official trip overseas

‘I am the victim of a political game’: Thailand’s former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra declares innocence in closing trial statement

Blood and Silk: Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia

Southeast Asian states vow cooperation on 'growing' militant threat

Why Uber's Losing to the Locals in Asia

South East Asia offers a fast growing, but challenging market amid political uncertainty in the west

Asian stocks sag amid caution on earnings, politics

Nations Agree to Boost Fight Against Islamic State in Southeast Asia

Nations agree to boost fight against IS in Southeast Asia

‘PH showing economic growth but unstable politics pose threat’

Indonesia Politics News : 2017August01Tuesday

Indonesia's political system rules out 'absolute power'

Indonesia hints at copying Philippine leader Duterte's violent drug war

The re-emergence of old power in Indonesia

Indonesia lifts threat to ban encrypted app Telegram

Indonesia detains 153 over $450-million scam targeting Chinese

Reformasi: A tale of Indonesia’s success

Indonesia, Thailand hold joint military training

Indonesia drug czar warns methamphetamine seizures tip of iceberg

Malaysia Politics News : 2017August01Tuesday

Review: Once We Were There – debut novel breaks every taboo in the book for Malaysians

Najib and the politics of survival

How Najib Plans to Embrace Malaysia's Islamic Heartland

China Wants This Malaysian Port to Rival Singapore (And That’s Not All)

Outrage at Najib plan to give Indian Muslims the same status as Malays

Malaysia's Mahathir says would back old foe Anwar as prime minister

Increasing women’s representation in Malaysian politics

Malaysia's Najib asks investors to move past 1MDB as economy strengthens

PM pledges all help for Malaysian investors

Leave Philippine claim on Sabah out of politics, Warisan told

Thailand Politics News: 2017August01Tuesday

Tearful former Thai PM Yingluck says she was never dishonest

Thailand's former PM Yingluck to deliver closing remarks in criminal case

Former Thai PM says she's innocent, asks for 'kindness'

Thai rice politics boiling ahead of Yingluck trial verdict

Thai rice politics and the future of agricultural subsidies

‘I am the victim of a political game’: Thailand’s former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra declares innocence in closing trial statement

Thai ex-PM Yingluck defiant as verdict looms

Former Thai leader Yingluck Shinawatra defiant as corruption verdict looms

Why Isn’t Thailand’s Middle Class Fond Of Democracy?

Supachai warns public on digital trap

Vietnam Politics News: 2017August01Tuesday

Vietnam, Mozambique agree to bolster political, economic ties

Accelerating cooperative relations between Vietnam and Mozambique

Vietnam's government guarantees opportunities for investors

Vietnam criticizes China’s cinema on disputed South China Sea island

Vietnam's dissident footballers take aim at politics

Unending Punishment: Political Repression in Vietnam

John McCain Tells PEOPLE How He Survived His 5 Years as a POW: ‘Faith in God, My Fellow Prisoners, and My Country’

Trump to award first Medal of Honor to Vietnam Army medic

PM’s team: ’Race with time’ to restructure economy

US to exempt journalists, aid workers from NKorea travel ban

Philippine Politics News: 2017August01Tuesday

Census data on language shows tip of statistical iceberg about Canada's diversity

Leave Philippine claim on Sabah out of politics, Warisan told

The plight of Manny Pacquiao proves that Philippine political chatter lacks integrity

Philippine mayor linked to drugs, 14 others killed in raids

‘PH showing economic growth but unstable politics pose threat’

Indonesia hints at copying Philippine leader Duterte's violent drug war

Is there room for dialogue and compromise?

EXCLUSIVE: Concerned Filipino Mark Lopez on his open letter to US Congress

In Duterte’s Philippines, resistance is futile

Philippine leader to expedite bill for self-rule in Muslim region