Laos, Mongolia sign seven cooperation agreements
The two presidents discussed ways to expand their cooperative relations, especially in relation to economic development, trade, investment, education, health, agriculture, culture…
All 23 Thai hostages ‘safe and will be released soon’ from Hamas
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said negotiators were waiting for a ceasefire of one or two days to provide a window for hostages to be escorted from the Gaza Strip.
PM Hasina calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
She also strongly condemned the Israeli atrocities committed against innocent women and children in Gaza.
UK reaffirms its commitment to ASEAN growth
The two sides agreed on the importance of connectivity to regional peace, stability and prosperity, as well as to the implementation of the ASEAN outlook on the Indo-Pacific.
42 Filipino workers from Israel return to the Philippines
The return to the country of these two batches this week will bring to a total of 184 the number of overseas Filipino workers repatriated from Israel.
Myanmar, China ‘agree to help’ Thai detainees return home
Most of the 164 were victims of human trafficking gangs, which had lured them and forced them to work for call-centre gangs.
South Korean commercial banks mull financing arms export to Poland
If the deal proceeds, it is projected to take on the form of a syndicated loan, meaning it will be provided by a group of lenders to a single borrower, a method often used to…
Israel asks India for 100,000 workers to replace Palestinians amid Gaza war: Report
Haim Feiglin of Israeli Builders Association said that they are negotiating with India in this regard and currently waiting for a decision from the Israeli government to approve…
China, Australia agree to turn the page as bilateral tensions ease
A strong relationship “will be beneficial into the future”, Australian PM Albanese told Chinese President Xi in their second face-to-face talks in a year, a meeting that…
Japan, ASEAN to strengthen ties for decarbonisation in bid to boost economic growth
The Japanese government is expected to include about ¥8 billion for related expenses in the supplementary budget for this fiscal year.