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Sebastian StrangioForeign Policy |
Tim Cook said that the giant tech firm would "look at" options in Indonesia, as it continues to reduce its heavy reliance on Chinese supply chains.
The deputy prime minister will take over from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong next month.
A junta spokesperson said that the 78-year-old leader was relocated due to the intense heat in Myanmar's central plain.
The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast, has given rise to environmental and security...
Truong My Lan was found guilty of embezzling an astonishing $12.54 billion from Saigon Commercial Bank in the decade to 2022.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says that he is "horrified" by the prospect that his predecessor brokered a "gentleman's agreement" with Beijing over the...
The fall of Myawaddy, a major hub of overland trade between Myanmar and Thailand, could have significant ramifications for the course of the country's...
With right-wing rhetoric proliferating online, the Anwar government has been forced to walk a fine line between free speech and censorship.
The impending fall of the border town of Myawaddy to ethnic Karen rebels has raised fears of junta air attacks that could drive thousands of civilians...
Just weeks after the "Allah socks" scandal, a Malaysian shoe company has found itself at the center of another conservative culture war issue.
The fall of the town of Myawaddy to resistance forces could shift the battlefield and diplomatic dynamics of the country's conflict.
The U.S. president is set to deliver the warning at this week's trilateral summit with the leaders of Japan and the Philippines.
If confirmed, the surrender of the military garrison in Myawaddy on the Thai border would mark another serious defeat for the junta.
The daring kamikaze drone attack did not cause much damage, but its political significance cannot be underestimated.
Najib Razak claims that the authorities have concealed the existence of a royal order permitting him to serve his remaining sentence at home.
The opposition Move Forward Party seems almost certain to meet the same fate as its predecessor, Future Forward.
The ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute’s latest survey of elite opinion showed declining support for the U.S., but the picture is complicated.
The Indonesian president-elect's back-to-back visits to China and Japan point to a continuation of his predecessor's pragmatic foreign policy.
KK Supermart, the country's second-largest chain of convenience stores, is at the center of a social media firestorm.
"There is a tendency to attribute everything associated with China to the Chinese state and the CCP, as if they dictate every aspect."
The announcement of the joint South China Sea maneuvers is expected to be announced at a trilateral summit between the three nations next week.
Despite unfulfilled pledges of more than $50 billion, Beijing still remains the region's largest infrastructure funder by a considerable margin.
Once the law is approved by the Senate and the King, the country will become the first in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage.
Over the past two years, Hanoi has hosted the leaders of five of its seven "comprehensive strategic partners." Russia's leader could be next.
Ex-Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged with obtaining $14,000 in kickbacks, including golf clubs and expensive whisky.
Critics say that the military junta's involvement in the aid program will prevent the assistance from reaching many of those most in need.
The armed forces were forced to issue a rare apology after a video showing soldiers torturing a Papuan separatist fighter was posted online.
The conscription drive has prompted the assassination and resignation of junta administrators, and the flight of thousands of prospective draftees.
The incident took place during the regular resupply of the Philippine outpost on Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.
The rescue off the coast of Aceh underscores the extreme dangers that many refugees are exposing themselves to in order to find sanctuary abroad.
Vo Van Thuong resignation comes barely a year after his appointment to the largely ceremonial post.
According to the official results released yesterday, the former general won around 58 percent of the vote on February 14.
The Commonwealth Games Federation is frantically seeking replacements for the Australian state of Victoria, which pulled out of hosting last year due...
Truong My Lan, the head of a Ho Chi Minh City-based real estate group, has been accused of the biggest fraud in the country’s history
The trilateral summit, which will be held in Washington on April 11, comes at a time of increasing tension in the western Pacific.
The return of the Shinawatra clan in Thailand has delivered a fillip to relations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh.
The news has added fuel to rumors about the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, following the cancellation of a visit by the Dutch royal family.
A same-sex marriage amendment has passed its first reading in the country's House of Representatives.
The 25-year jail term came just days after the Election Commission ordered the disbanding of a major opposition party for advocating the reform of the...
Thaksin Shinawatra's quasi-official reception will do little to damp down rumors that he remains the real power behind the Pheu Thai-led government.
The Philippine leader said that the meeting will address closer maritime cooperation between the U.S., the Philippines, and Japan.
Both losing campaigns are now pursuing a range of complaints against the conduct of the February 14 poll.
Srettha Thavisin is acting as a roving economic salesman on state visits to France and Germany this week.
If the MFP is disbanded, the party's political energy is almost certain to re-emerge in an alternate, and likely more radical, form.
While the Kachin Independence Army's goal is unclear, a major offensive could have significant impact on the trajectory of the country's conflict.
The Biden administration is hoping to elevate economic relations with Manila to keep step with the recent enhancement of security ties.
The Malaysian leader said that U.S. leaders need to do more to see the world and the region from China's perspective.
The two organizations advocate for the political and cultural rights of the Montagnard peoples of the Central Highlands, a highly sensitive issue for...
The announcement of the two nations' Comprehensive Strategic Partnership followed the end of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit yesterday.