Tens of thousands of devout Muslims in Indonesia marched on November 4 to the Presidential Palace in Jakarta to demand the resignation of Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama for defaming the Koran in his election campaign in Pulau Seribu last month. 

The appeal court of Cambodia decided on November 4 to uphold the sentence of the Phnom Penh Court of First Instance for acting President Kem Sokha of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP). 

Thailand’s authorities has stepped up security in Bangkok since November 3 following an alert of possible car bomb attacks in the capital city. 

President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte met with the leader of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), Nur Misuari at the presidential palace on November 3. 

US Secretary of State John Kerry said on November 3 he remained confident about the future of the US-Philippines relationship despite "a difference here or there" and that he hoped to visit Manila again before leaving office.

VOV.VN - Visiting the southern city of Lund, Pope Francis joined leaders of the Lutheran World Federation for the commemoration of 500 years of the Reformation. 

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (ROK)’s political scene is in crisis. 

The commander of US forces in the Republic of Korea (ROK) said on November 4 a US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system battery would be deployed to ROK within eight to 10 months.

The Republic of Korea (ROK)'s prosecutors have detained a former aide to President Park Geun-hye, a prosecution official said on November 3, the second person to be held in an influence peddling scandal that has rocked the country's presidency.

At least 240 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya within the last 48 hours, possibly as an unintended consequence of European efforts to stop people-smugglers and to train Libyan coastguards, the UN's migration agency said.