Former President Duterte denies West Philippine Sea deal with China
Mr Duterte’s former spokesperson Harry Roque earlier said the ex-president had a “gentleman’s agreement” with China for the Philippines to refrain from bringing materials…
Geopolitics
Vietnamese foreign minister pays official visit to Thailand
The Vietnamese diplomat spoke highly of the projects sponsored by the Princess, including one on improving the quality of life for children and youths in Asia-Pacific, hoping that…
PM Kishida delights Washington with promise of 250 cherry trees as independence gift
Cherry blossoms have become a beloved annual spectacle in Washington for both residents and visitors alike since Japan donated cherry trees to the city in 1912 as a symbol of…
Does Pakistan still matter to India?
India has lesser reason to engage with Pakistan, which is too busy with own affairs to attack its neighbour.
China claims sovereignty over Pagasa Island; accuses Philippines of encroachment
The Philippine Foreign Affairs Department, however, previously defied China’s claims and insisted that the Philippines owns the area.
Time for ASEAN to work towards bringing peace back to Myanmar — Thailand, Vietnam
Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara said Vietnam is ready to support Thailand’s “humanitarian corridor” in the border area, as it is part of ASEAN’s…
Global community must help stop Gaza massacre, says PM Anwar
The Prime Minister reiterated that Malaysia will continue to be committed in voicing its firm stance on the plight of Palestinians on the world stage.
PM Kishida speaks to state dinner guests, emphasises boosting Japan-US ties
PM Kishida also emphasized that they were working to elevate ties between Japan and the United States to even greater heights.
China insists ‘gentleman’s agreement’ under Duterte administration
The remarks came after President Marcos Jr. said he is "horrified" by the idea that the Philippines' sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea might have been compromised by the…
PM Srettha tells Foreign Ministry, Army to ensure Myanmar border conflict doesn’t spill over
The Pha Sone Camp, where combat between Myanmar’s military and the Karen National Union's forces is centred, is only 7 kilometres from the Thai city of Mae Sot.