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The Securency case that prompted the now-notorious Department of Foreign Affairs injunction has been going for years and shows no signs of ending soon.

Securency superinjunction another twist in a long-running scandal

The Securency case that prompted the now-notorious Department of Foreign Affairs injunction has been going for years and shows no signs of ending soon.

No one could doubt Chinese President Xi Jinping's commitment to finding and eradicating corruption within the Communist Party after a prominent party member has been thrown under the bus.

China proves its anti-corruption cojones

No one could doubt Chinese President Xi Jinping's commitment to finding and eradicating corruption within the Communist Party after a prominent party member has been thrown under the bus.

A West Papuan activist has fled to Australia in fear for her safety after giving testimony to an Australian tribunal into the 1998 Biak massacre by Indonesian forces.

'No future for me in West Papua': activist flees to Australia after 'abduction' attempt

A West Papuan activist has fled to Australia in fear for her safety after giving testimony to an Australian tribunal into the 1998 Biak massacre by Indonesian forces.

Outgoing Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono maintained the status quo with West Papua during his two terms in office, but West Papuans are hoping president-elect Joko Widodo's rule will be different, writes <b>Ron Kareni</b>.

Old song, a new singer: will Jokowi's reign bring liberation for West Papua?

Outgoing Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono maintained the status quo with West Papua during his two terms in office, but West Papuans are hoping president-elect Joko Widodo's rule will be different, writes Ron Kareni.

Freelance writer <b>Hari Raj</b> compares the Malaysian government's response to two unprecedented incidents in aviation history.

In MH17 response, a rare -- and surprising -- win for Malaysian govt

Freelance writer Hari Raj compares the Malaysian government's response to two unprecedented incidents in aviation history.

Joko Widodo is the clear winner in Indonesia's election. But will Prabowo concede? Indonesia commentator <b>Jim Della-Giacoma</b> reports.

Jokowi win likely to be confirmed as Indonesia crowdsources vote count

Joko Widodo is the clear winner in Indonesia's election. But will Prabowo concede? Indonesia commentator Jim Della-Giacoma reports.

Malaysia Airlines – and Singapore Airlines and a few other carriers -- have prioritised fuel economy over passenger safety -- and almost 300 people have paid with their lives.

MH17: Malaysia Airlines’ hideous failure of duty of care cost hundreds their lives

Malaysia Airlines – and Singapore Airlines and a few other carriers -- have prioritised fuel economy over passenger safety -- and almost 300 people have paid with their lives.

The Malaysian government has never been friendly to an open and democratic press. But its lawsuit against an online publication is taking things to another level. Former <em>Malaysiakini</em> intern <b>Jarni Blakkarly</b> reports.

Malaysian govt tightens grip on media freedom

The Malaysian government has never been friendly to an open and democratic press. But its lawsuit against an online publication is taking things to another level. Former Malaysiakini intern Jarni Blakkarly reports.

Photographer <b>Angie Bexley</b> documents election day in the Indonesian village of Tamantirto.

Photos: election day in Indonesia

Photographer Angie Bexley documents election day in the Indonesian village of Tamantirto.

Most respectable quick polls predict Jokowi has won the Indonesian election, but Prabowo is also claiming victory. <b>Jim Della-Giacoma</b> reports.

An agonising wait for Indonesians as electoral dirty tricks continue

Most respectable quick polls predict Jokowi has won the Indonesian election, but Prabowo is also claiming victory. Jim Della-Giacoma reports.