What the US-China Summit Means for Businesses in Southeast Asia
Singapore’s Shangri‑La Dialogue spotlights maritime security amid rule-based order crisis
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines the evolution of Washington’s…
Thailand showcases textile heritage through La Mode en Majesté Exhibition in France
La Mode en Majesté: Royal Thai Dress from Tradition to…
Brunei expands fintech sandbox eligibility in push for digital innovation
Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) logo. (BDCB official website) On…
Timor-Leste races to build a post-oil economy before the fund runs dry
Timor-Leste has recently been on a flurry of high-level engagements.…
Marcos, Takaichi elevate Japan–Philippines ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
PM Takaichi visits Kuala Lumpur for ASEAN summits, meets U.S.…
Singapore’s Shangri‑La Dialogue spotlights maritime security amid rule-based order crisis
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines the evolution of Washington’s Indo‑Pacific strategy amid Sino‑U.S. competition…
Marcos, Takaichi elevate Japan–Philippines ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
PM Takaichi visits Kuala Lumpur for ASEAN summits, meets U.S. President Trump and Philippine President…
Dutch frigate docks in Manila amid South China Sea tensions
HNLMS De Ruyter (F804) underway at sea. (Royal Netherlands Navy / Koninklijke Marine) The Royal…
Indonesian president’s three-day Paris visit set to elevate bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during his arrival at the hotel where he would be staying…
Brunei expands fintech sandbox eligibility in push for digital innovation
Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) logo. (BDCB official website) On May 21, the Brunei Darussalam…
Timor-Leste races to build a post-oil economy before the fund runs dry
Timor-Leste has recently been on a flurry of high-level engagements. On May 21, Dili elevated…
Canada and Timor-Leste elevate ties to strategic partnership as Ottawa eyes investment push
Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor-Leste Jess Dutton meets with Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão at…
Malaysia faces steep costs after Norway revokes arms export deal
A Naval Strike Missile during a test fire. (Wikimedia) On May 19, Malaysian Defence Minister…
Thailand showcases textile heritage through La Mode en Majesté Exhibition in France
La Mode en Majesté: Royal Thai Dress from Tradition to Modernity held at Musée des…
Indonesian Red Cross delivers medical supplies to Iran
Arifin Muh Hadi, Chief of PMI Headquarters, oversees preparations of medical assistance set to be…
Porsche Brunei hosts Saturdays@Porsche classic day exhibition
The 1994 Porsche 964 Turbo 3.6 S Flachbau, 1988 Porsche 944 Turbo and 1994 Porsche…
Eid al Adha: Muslims across maritime Southeast Asia celebrate with sacrifice, prayer and feasts
Muslims gather at a prayer service to celebrate Eid al Adha outside the Blue Mosque…
From Hedging to Hard Balancing: Balikatan 2026 and the Philippine Defence Strategy
Firing of M28A1 Reduced Range Practice Rocket from an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System…
The Philippines as ASEAN Chair: Claimant, Convener and the Limits of Consensus
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro speaks to the press at the DFA office on…
France’s Southeast Asia Push: Strategic Autonomy in Practice
French President Emmanuel Macron at the 2025 Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore (AFP) Paris Looks Southeast…
Myanmar’s Drone War: A New Paradigm in Modern Conflict
Members of the Mandalay People’s Defence Forces with a UAS in April 2023. (Getty Images)…
The New Face of Conservatism: How Thailand’s Right Learned to Win Elections
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and new cabinet ministers take an oath in front of…