Beijing, Moscow to deepen ties
In Moscow, the two heads of state witnessed the exchange of more than 20 bilateral cooperation documents covering such areas as global strategic stability, biosecurity, investment…
Geopolitics
Pakistan, India accuse each other of waves of drone attacks
On Thursday, Pakistan's army said it shot down 28 Indian drones, while New Delhi accused Islamabad of launching raids with "drones and missiles", and claimed it destroyed an air…
Indonesia considers WTO action over Malaysia’s anti-dumping duty
The move comes after Malaysia announced on Tuesday that it had imposed a five-year antidumping duty on imports of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from Indonesia and China.
25 Israeli-made drones used by India in attempt to attack Pakistan, all shot down: army
The Pakistan military termed the downing of five Indian fighter jets as a major victory — and it was seemingly acknowledged when Indian officials admitted that at least three of…
Indonesia calls on India, Pakistan to show restraint amid escalated conflict
The Foreign Ministry advises Indonesian nationals living in India and Pakistan to remain alert and avoid traveling to affected or potential target areas after Indian forces…
Chinese President Xi satisfied, pleased with state visit to Malaysia, says foreign minister
During the visit, Xi was accorded a state welcome at Istana Negara and was also hosted to an official dinner by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Seri Perdana in Putrajaya.
South Korea to pursue coordinated talks with US over tariff dispute
Acting President and Education Minister Lee Ju-ho said Wednesday that South Korea will proceed with calm and coordinated negotiations with the United States regarding tariffs,…
Thailand maintains sovereignty in district on Thai-Cambodian border despite troop withdrawal: defence minister
Following the conflict between Thai and Cambodian troops in February, Defence Minister Phumtham emphasised that both sides have agreed to comply with the 2000 Memorandum of…
Thai military closely monitoring clashes in Myanmar’s Dawei township
The Thai military in Kanchanaburi is monitoring ongoing clashes between anti-junta forces and Myanmar military troops in Dawei Township, located in Myanmar’s Tanintharyi region.
President Marcos orders probe into dredging, reclamation in Philippine waters
Asked if the government would hold concerned local government units (LGUs) accountable for the quarrying operations in coastal areas, officials said it would depend on the results…