Did Myanmar-China talks spawn a more emboldened junta? – South China Morning Post

Did Myanmar-China Talks Fuel a More Assertive Junta?

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Myanmar-China talks have sparked worries about bolstering Myanmar’s military junta. Experts believe Beijing’s involvement might have emboldened the generals, intensifying their grip amid ongoing conflicts and growing international isolation

‘No DAP’: could Johor state election disrupt Malaysia’s unity coalition? – South China Morning Post

Could the Johor State Election Shake Malaysia’s Unity Coalition?

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The Johor state election is set to shake up Malaysia’s political scene, as the fierce “No DAP” campaign tests Pakatan Harapan’s unity and sparks uncertainty over the coalition’s stability and the nation’s future leadership

Cambodian-Thai conflict exposes ASEAN limits – GIS Reports

Cambodian-Thai Conflict Reveals the Limits of ASEAN Unity

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Tensions along the Cambodia-Thailand border have brought ASEAN’s challenges in conflict resolution into sharp focus, revealing the limits of its diplomatic influence as both countries clash over disputed territory-highlighting ongoing regional instability

‘I am not Jho Low 2.0’: Malaysia Arm chip deal probe turns political – South China Morning Post

I am not Jho Low 2.0′: Malaysia’s Arm Chip Deal Probe Sparks Political Firestorm

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Malaysia’s probe into the controversial Arm chip deal intensifies, with key figures denying allegations and distancing themselves from Jho Low’s notorious corruption scandal. The investigation is increasingly entangled in political tensions.

KIA Rebuffs Beijing Doubts Over Myanmar Uprising: Remember China’s History – The Irrawaddy

KIA Challenges Beijing’s Skepticism on Myanmar Uprising: A Reminder of China’s Own History

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The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) dismisses Beijing’s skepticism over Myanmar’s ongoing uprising, urging China to recall its own history of resistance. The group calls for a nuanced understanding of Myanmar’s complex conflict.

Could Singapore remove Pritam Singh as Leader of the Opposition? – South China Morning Post

Could Singapore Oust Pritam Singh as Leader of the Opposition?

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Singapore’s ruling party holds the authority to recognize or remove the Leader of the Opposition, a role currently held by Pritam Singh. Speculation arises over potential changes amid evolving political dynamics.

North Korea eyes Southeast Asia for new friends – DW

North Korea Sets Its Sights on Building New Alliances in Southeast Asia

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North Korea is intensifying efforts to strengthen ties with Southeast Asian nations amid ongoing sanctions and diplomatic isolation. Pyongyang aims to expand economic and political partnerships in the region, DW reports.