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Indonesia Officially Becomes First Southeast Asian Member of BRICS
The decision to apply for membership reflects President Prabowo Subianto’s more proactive approach to foreign policy.
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Vietnam Deserves More than a Football Crown in Southeast Asia
The country’s recent ASEAN football championship success could soon be matched by achievements in the economic realm.
Can the Johor-Singapore SEZ be a flag-bearer for Southeast Asia’s economic clout?
The SEZ aims to tap new growth areas alongside priority industries to make it the region of choice for businesses, but ...
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Top 10 travel brands in Southeast Asia
Vietnam Airlines soars above the competition, claiming the title of Southeast Asia’s top travel brand in 2024. Explore ...
‘Stop the Steal’ in South Korea? Why MAGA-like hats and slogans are part of President Yoon’s impeachment drama
Crowds of people wrapped up against the bitter January cold clutch signs emblazoned with the slogan “Stop the Steal,” wave US ...
Indonesia is admitted to the BRICS bloc of developing nations
Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, the group's presiding country, Brazil ...
‘In here you only learn about the good things’: Inside a North Korean school
Inside the Aichi Korean Middle and High School, teachers and students are fighting to preserve their Korean identity, while the outside world is suspicious of their ties to a hostile dictatorship.