Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s appointment of two former prime ministers as “special advisors” points to a gap between his ...

The Philippines will host this year’s ASEAN Regional Correctional Conference (ARCC) to be held in Puerto Princesa, Palawan on ...

Thailand expects to complete its first high-speed rail network linking the country to China through Laos in 2030, a long-delayed project officials have touted as key to furthering bilateral relations ...

Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in the trafficking of parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according ...

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it expects its AI-related revenue to grow 45% annually for the next five years and that artificial intelligence will be the strongest growth ...

(Bangkok) – The rise of a new leader in Vietnam following a power shake-up in mid-2024 brought no reprieve from the government’s relentless repression of human rights, Human Rights Watch said ...

At a time when some are questioning the relevance of human rights and the rules-based order, Asia witnessed some extraordinary demonstrations of "people power" in 2024. Civil society leaders and ...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn will lead a delegation to participate in ASEAN foreign ministers' retreat in Langkawi, Malaysia, on Jan. 18-19, the ...

Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. During the event, the participants conducted discussions and exchanges on topics including urban openness and economic cooperation, cultural ...

“I suggest you do a little homework.” Asean is made up of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. An 11th country, Timor-Leste, will ...

Pete Hegseth had trouble answering a question about the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Sen. Tammy Duckworth broached the topic during a heated Senate confirmation for Hegseth.