Indonesian police have come under mounting criticism after 125 people died in a stampede at a football stadium where officers fired tear gas on fans invading the pitch.

At least 125 people died in one of the world’s deadliest football disasters, after police fired tear gas as fans stormed the pitch in Malang, East Java.

Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: The growing threat of climate change means that more ecosystems now find themselves on the brink of catastrophe. In the first part of a monthly series, CNA looks at the threat of desertification in Mongolia.

Millions of Chinese are in limbo as cash-strapped developers halt construction. Some of them may have already been touched by tragedy. The programme Insight uncovers their stories.

Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: The growing threat of climate change means that more ecosystems now find themselves on the brink of catastrophe. In the first part of a monthly series, CNA looks at the threat of desertification in Mongolia.

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is milking his recent acquittal in a corruption case for all it is worth. But the jury is out as to whether the day has dawned for the party going into the next general elections, says this academic.