Malaysia’s House of Representatives Speaker Johari Abdul, is calling for more unity and cooperation among the 11-member nations/states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN, which ...

Thailand aims to establish its first high-speed rail connection to China via Laos, enhancing trade and relations. The ...

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 ...

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, ...

More than 180,000 registered voters are expected to cast their votes today with polls now open in Vanuatu. It is remarkable the snap election is even able to happen with Friday marking one month since ...

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: Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra opened the Asean Digital Ministers’ Meeting, urging regional cooperation to combat online scams, tackle misinformation, and promote ethical AI use.

(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 ...