Tag: Southeast Asia

Hawaii is riding a wave of tourism excitement, with an impressive influx of international bookings from Taiwan, South Korea, the ...

Thai PM says 7,000 people rescued from Myanmar call centres to be handed over to Thailand – Reuters

Thai PM Announces Rescue of 7,000 Victims from Myanmar Call Centers Heading Home

In a significant development, the Thai Prime Minister announced that 7,000 individuals rescued from illegal call centers in Myanmar are ...

Russian official visits Indonesia and Malaysia to talk defence, Russian agencies report – Reuters

Strengthening Ties: Russian Official’s Diplomatic Mission to Indonesia and Malaysia for Defence Talks

A high-ranking Russian official is gearing up for an important visit to Indonesia and Malaysia, with discussions centered on enhancing ...

Why Is China Investing In a $1.7 Billion Canal in Cambodia? – Council on Foreign Relations

Unveiling China’s $1.7 Billion Investment in Cambodia’s Ambitious Canal Project

China's ambitious $1.7 billion investment in a canal project in Cambodia is set to revolutionize regional trade and deepen bilateral ...

Amid South China Sea tensions, PM Modi in Brunei to discuss defence ties – The Indian Express

Strengthening Alliances: PM Modi’s Strategic Visit to Brunei Amid South China Sea Tensions

Amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a pivotal visit to Brunei. ...

Cambodia/Thailand: Alarming killing of politician amid crackdown on Cambodian opposition – Amnesty International

Tragic Assassination of Politician Highlights Growing Repression of Cambodian Opposition

Amnesty International has expressed deep concern over the shocking assassination of a Cambodian politician, a grim event that underscores a ...

UPDATE: Philippines removed from FATF ‘grey list’ as Laos, Nepal added to watchlist – AML Intelligence

Philippines Cleared from FATF ‘Grey List’ as Laos and Nepal Join the Watchlist!

In an exciting development, the Philippines has officially been taken off the FATF 'grey list' thanks to its enhanced anti-money ...

Gaw and Sinar Primera launch data center in Batam, Indonesia – DatacenterDynamics

Revolutionizing Connectivity: Gaw and Sinar Primera Unveil Cutting-Edge Data Center in Batam, Indonesia!

Gaw Capital and Sinar Primera have proudly unveiled a cutting-edge data center in Batam, Indonesia, set to revolutionize the region's ...

Talking Indonesia: East Timor’s Great Famine, 1977-1979 – unimelb.edu.au

Unraveling the Tragedy: The Great Famine in East Timor, 1977-1979

Talking Indonesia: East Timor's Great Famine, 1977-1979 delves into the harrowing consequences of colonial policies and military actions that triggered ...

Brunei Darussalam hosts ASEAN Project Development Training – ASEAN

Brunei Darussalam recently hosted the ASEAN Project Development Training, aimed at enhancing collaboration among member states. The training focused on ...

U.S. Department of Defense Vision Statement for a Prosperous and Secure Southeast Asia – Department of Defense

Envisioning a Thriving and Secure Southeast Asia: The U.S. Department of Defense’s Strategic Vision

The U.S. Department of Defense has revealed an inspiring vision for a thriving and secure Southeast Asia, highlighting the importance ...

Diverging from the “Blazing Furnace:” Vietnam’s Opportunity to Attract More U.S. Investors – Center for Strategic & International Studies

Unlocking Potential: How Vietnam Can Become a Magnet for U.S. Investors

Vietnam is on the brink of becoming a magnet for U.S. investment as it actively works to reduce its dependence ...

Prabowo, Turkey’s Erdogan agree to bolster ties – The Jakarta Post

Strengthening Alliances: Prabowo and Turkey’s Erdogan Unite for Closer Ties

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have pledged to enhance their bilateral relationship. Their engaging ...

Shooting the climate change messenger in Vietnam – Asia Times

In Vietnam, environmental activists face increasing threats as the government tightens its grip on dissent. Recent incidents highlight the dangers ...

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its support for the Philippines’ policy and position on dealing with issues in the South China Sea amid Chinese aggression. https://tinyurl.com/muuzkyfh – facebook.com

UK Stands Strong with the Philippines Against Chinese Aggression in the South China Sea

The United Kingdom has once again expressed its strong support for the Philippines' position on the South China Sea, showcasing ...

Rethinking US Myanmar Policy in a Second Trump Administration – Stimson Center

Revamping US Myanmar Strategy: What a Second Trump Administration Could Mean

As conversations intensify about possible changes in foreign policy, the Stimson Center calls for a fresh look at how the ...

World Report 2025: Rights Trends in Maldives – Human Rights Watch

Maldives 2025: Unveiling the Evolving Landscape of Human Rights

In its "World Report 2025," Human Rights Watch sheds light on alarming developments in the Maldives, where the human rights ...

The 14th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting begins in Vientiane, Lao PDR – ASEAN

Unlocking Diplomacy: The 14th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Kicks Off in Vientiane!

The 14th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers' Meeting has officially kicked off in the vibrant city of Vientiane, Lao PDR! ...

Indonesia launches new multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund – Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Indonesia Unveils Ambitious Multi-Billion-Dollar Sovereign Wealth Fund!