Membership of ASEAN brings Timor-Leste political visibility and economic opportunity, but also new exposure to disputes.
Asian countries are reacting to the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
PREPARATIONS are under way for key meetings of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), which the Philippines ...
These countries fear the consequences of criticising the US, particularly given Trump’s willingness to use the tariff threat ...
Demand for food across Asia will continue to rise, driven by population growth, expanding middle classes and changing diets, ...
A welfare usage chart shared by US President Donald Trump highlights several Asian countries but omits India, underscoring ...
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As ASEAN Chair in 2026, the Philippines faces challenges balancing our South China Sea problems with regional unity, managing internal political pressures, navigating great power competition and ...
Trade and industry department undersecretary Allan Gepty talks to BT on Manila’s priorities as Asean chair Read more at The ...
Police chief Joe Chow says Hong Kong’s high standing will help foster ties as city looks to host 196 member country representatives in November.
The Philippines should use its ASEAN chairmanship to promote regional cooperation in undersea cable security amid ...
Indonesia could unlock bigger trade and FDI gains by using a more cohesive ASEAN as strategic leverage in a fragmented global ...
Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia express "grave concern" over the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.