CConflicts Read More Death of Filipino in Russia-Ukraine war sparks fears of forced recruitment2026-01-28 The first documented case of a Filipino man who died fighting alongside Russian forces in the Ukraine war…
TTürkiye Read More HK-Türkiye investment pact to take effect Feb 42026-01-28 In this Oct 31, 2023 photo, Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau Ying-wah (front)…
PPolitics Read More Asian defense firms may be the surprise winners of rising geopolitical tensions – Academia2026-01-26 eopolitical tensions were sky-high in 2025, and United States (US) President Donald Trump’s recent military actions in Venezuela…
JJapan Read More Japan and ASEAN agree to cooperate on AI development2026-01-16 HANOI – Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have agreed to work together on developing new…
BBusiness Read More Trump’s 500% tariff push raises risk of India-US trade freeze2026-01-15 US President Donald Trump’s backing for a Senate bill that would allow tariffs of up to 500 per…
NNorway Read More ASEAN secretary-general meets Norway’s ambassador to ASEAN for talks on partnership2026-01-13 Norwegian Ambassador to ASEAN met with ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn. Photo: Facebook. ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn…
BBusiness Read More How the ‘world’s supermarket’ rode out Trump’s tariffs – and grew even stronger2026-01-04 Wang Nan, a hardware trader in China’s eastern city of Yiwu, expected her business to feel some pain…
CConflicts Read More ASEAN Intervenes as Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict Intensifies2025-12-23 Â Â Foreign Ministers call for an immediate ceasefire and mutual de-escalation as Malaysia and the US lead…
CConflicts Read More Defense officials plan talks • Table.Briefings2025-12-22 ASEAN foreign ministers have initiated a resumption of talks between Thailand and Cambodia at a special meeting. A…
EEconomy Read More Malaysia defies global trade tensions with solid growth, says IMF2025-12-19 Masahiro Nozaki said IMF welcomes the plan to reduce the fiscal deficit further to 3.5% of gross domestic…
NNorway Read More Norway’s new ambassador to ASEAN presents credentials in Jakarta2025-12-17 Mariann Ruud Hagen presented her credentials on 16 December 2025, officially becoming Norway’s Ambassador to ASEAN. Norway’s Ambassador…
GGermany Read More Asian Angle | Is the new Philippines-Germany defence pact built to last?2025-12-14 The Philippines and Germany have entered a new chapter in their bilateral relations this year, placing special emphasis…