Tag: Southeast Asia

Singapore has executed a Malaysian drug trafficker, marking its 12th execution this year, according to AP News. The city-state maintains ...

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire amid escalating tensions, offering a glimmer of hope for peace. However, entrenched ...

The Meteorological Department predicts heavier rainfall in Thailand's North and Northeast regions in the coming days, urging residents to stay ...

Myanmar's youth are staring at a grim future as education and job prospects vanish amid ongoing crises, warns UNDP. The ...

Mongolia strengthens its "Third Neighbor" diplomacy by deepening ties with Southeast Asian nations, aiming to diversify partnerships beyond traditional powers ...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has greenlit funding for the Lao PDR National Road 13 South Extension project, set ...

The death toll from the Indonesia school collapse has tragically climbed to 14, while dozens remain unaccounted for. Rescue teams ...

A recent border clash between Indonesian and Timor-Leste communities has reignited a decades-old dispute, underscoring ongoing tensions and the need ...

Vietnam and Cambodia have announced new initiatives to deepen economic cooperation, focusing on trade, investment, and infrastructure projects to boost ...

The Philippines officially joined the United Nations in 1945, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to global peace and ...

Thailand's strengthening baht is putting the economy under pressure, squeezing exporters with rising costs and cooling tourism as visitor numbers ...

An earthquake in Myanmar tests President Trump's emergency aid cuts, raising questions about the U.S. response. Critics ask: where is ...

In Indonesia, protests have sparked widespread support as Asians use ride-hailing apps Grab and Gojek to send food and essentials ...

Heading to the Vatican, a cardinal celebrated Pope Francis' unwavering commitment to East Timor, recalling his heartfelt appeals for peace ...

Cambodia warns the global community about environmental misinformation amid rising pollution and deforestation concerns. The government urges transparency and urgent ...

Brunei Darussalam, nestled on the island of Borneo, is a small yet prosperous nation celebrated for its lush rainforests and ...

Vietnam's National Day parade sparked debate: a vibrant display of patriotism or state-driven propaganda? Asia Times examines the event's impact ...

Cambodia's expanding naval base raises strategic questions as regional tensions simmer. The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative highlights concerns over foreign ...

Singapore has warned Meta with potential fines over Facebook impersonation scams on its platform, urging the tech giant to enhance ...

Thailand's incoming government unveils a strategic agenda aimed at boosting economic growth and stabilizing the currency. Key measures focus on ...