Unclear if Biden will meet Xi in Bali: White House
Even with tensions between the two countries increasing, White House officials have talked about efforts to realize a leaders' meeting.
Biden has ‘no intention to sit down’ with Putin in Bali
The statement came as the Pentagon released its National Defense Strategy, emphasizing that the invasion of Ukraine was an "acute threat".
Japan, Lithuania agree to continue sanctions on Russia
The Japanese Prime Minister and his Lithuanian counterpart also confirmed that their countries will expand cooperation in the information technology and life science areas.
Indonesia reaffirms support for Palestine during PM’s visit
Indonesia is a loyal supporter of Palestinian statehood, based on a constitutional mandate to erase colonial practice.
Cambodia peacekeepers bound for Africa
According to the National Centre for Peacekeeping Forces, 8,302 Cambodian troops, 580 of them female, have completed 11 missions in nine countries to date.
New security declaration demonstrates quasi-alliance between Japan, Australia
The cooperation has accelerated because they share the common goal of deterring China.
Myanmar signs Middle Paunglaung Hydropower project with Russia
The Middle Paunglaung Hydropower project is a RCC concrete type dam that can generate 530.4million kilowatt hours of electricity.
Australia reverses decision to recognize west Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Israel's Foreign Ministry voiced "deep disappointment" with the decision and said it would summon the Australian ambassador.
ASEAN, EU sign world’s first bloc-to-bloc air transport agreement
Under the agreement, airlines of the member states will be able to fly any number of services between the two regions.
G-20 finance chiefs agree to help debt-distressed countries
The group agreed on the need to deal with the problem of debt via a common framework for debt restructuring.