Nepal steps up border patrol amid India-Pakistan tensions
Over 300 patrols and 1,844 checkpoints deployed in 48 hours to enhance border security along southern Nepal.
Geopolitics
Vietnam hopes for sustained momentum in ties with US: PM Chinh
PM Chinh appreciated the US administration and Congress’s support for a strong, independent, resilient, and prosperous Vietnam, calling on the USCC Chair and members to continue…
Hundreds stranded as conflict disrupts Pakistan’s air traffic
Passengers said that they faced immense difficulties due to last-minute cancellations.
China-EU cooperation seen to stabilise global economy
China's trade with the EU reached 1.3 trillion yuan ($179.6 billion) in the first quarter, up 1.4 percent year-on-year. This means that China and the EU are engaging in over 10…
What you need to know about ASEAN’s exports to the US, in 5 charts
ASEAN is negotiating tariffs imposed by the United States with a mix of individual country efforts and a focus on regional coordination.
Malaysia tightens security ahead of ASEAN Summit
At the closing ceremony of the ASEAN – Malaysia 2025 Security Rehearsal Exercise on May 7, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan reminded all parties to ensure the…
Vietnam’s top leader arrives in Moscow, beginning official visit to Russia
This marks General Secretary To Lam’s first official visit to Russia since his election as the Communist leader.
Thai and Malaysian PMs discuss southern unrest, border collaboration
PM Anwar Ibrahim expressed Malaysia’s readiness to work with Thailand to help end the violence, recognising its impact on the development of the border area.
Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia for strengthening bilateral military ties
The talks aimed to enhance mutual relations, expand strategic cooperation, and coordinate key areas such as joint military training, education, defence industry, and military…
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen’s long-time support for Timor-Leste reflected in warm welcome
Upon his May 7 arrival at Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili, Hun Sen was greeted by President José Ramos-Horta, who personally drove Hun Sen from the airport to his…