US shift towards ‘strategic clarity’ would make for a more dangerous Taiwan Strait
For decades, "strategic ambiguity" has kept the peace across the Taiwan Strait.
Geopolitics
Japan, US aim for stronger economic cooperation with Asean nations
The two nations aim to counter China, which has increased its economic clout through the building of infrastructure in the region.
UN General Assembly discord heralds challenging G-20 Summit
Diplomats from the Russian and US embassies in Jakarta told The Jakarta Post that dialogue was becoming increasingly difficult.
Global crisis can be overcome with freedom and solidarity, Yoon says at UN
He also vowed to actively participate in the international community's efforts to promote peace and prosperity for future generations.
India not alone in difficulties lying ahead for IPEF: Experts
The South Asian country is the only nation of 14 in the IPEF to refuse to join in the trade pillar of the framework.
Act to stop Myanmar’s unlawful activities: Bangladesh
Armed conflicts between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army since early August have been sparking panic in the Bangladesh side of the border.
Myanmar discussing with Russia use of Mir card for payments
Using Russia's Mir payments system and cards will allow direct exchange between the rouble and kyat currencies.
Defence minister reaffirms Cambodia’s staunch support for One-China policy
He added that the tense geopolitical situation caused by the Sino-US rivalry remained a problem and a source of risk for the stability and prosperity in the region and the world.
US nuclear-powered supercarrier, South Korean Navy to conduct rare military drills in East Sea
The naval exercises will be reportedly staged at the end of this month, although the exact date and scale of the exercises have yet to be announced.
Asean diplomats assure Dhaka of raising Myanmar border actions at UN General Assembly
Asean diplomats also said they were frustrated that there was no progress on the five-point consensus reached at a meeting early last year.