Despite a waiver by the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, many development assistance and cooperation programmes are on hold.

Meeting in Tokyo, Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and his Japanese counterpart Ishiba Shigeru on Tuesday agreed to encourage their business sectors to work towards setting up direct flights between ...

While signing executive orders in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump was asked by a reporter what “can you expect” from ...

The ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) was convened on 19 January 2025 in Langkawi, Malaysia. It was the first ...

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

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn't tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping that aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its ten members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos ...

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Bokeo authorities in Laos are continuing their efforts to ensure that no more fraudulent call centres are allowed to operate out of the Golden Triangle Special ...

Last year, leaders of Vietnam and Malaysia visited India even as the Indian President travelled to Fiji, and Timor Leste and PM Modi visited Laos, Brunei, and Singapore.

TOKYO -- Houses in Japan are getting smaller, with the average floor space falling to a 30-year low. Total area per house is about 92 square meters, a decline of 3 sq. meters from the peak year of ...