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Historian Jeff Wasserstrom explains the origins of an online political movement that has shaped Asia's youth protest culture.
A State Department memo suggests that a new group of nations, most of them in Africa, could be soon subjected to full or partial bans.
The country's commerce minister says the 36 percent tariff imposed in April could be reduced to as low as 10 percent.
With nationalistic sentiment now mobilized in both countries, tensions will likely get worse before they get better.
Rodrigo Duterte's lawyers say that an unnamed third country has agreed to take in the 80-year-old prior to his trial.
The state visit was planned prior to receiving the G-7 invitation from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Jakarta says.
The change, part of an administrative "revolution" spearheaded by CPV chief To Lam, will see the number of provinces and centrally-run cities cut from...
Members of the impeachment prosecution panel say that the case is "fully compliant with the requirements of the constitution."
Tengku Zafrul Aziz will hold meetings with the U.S. trade officials next week, in the shadow of President Donald Trump's July 9 tariff deadline.
Environmental groups say that Indonesia's nickel industry has caused significant environmental degradation and social displacement.
The decision came hours after senators were sworn in as judges in the impending impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte.
The two sides have strong economic and strategic incentives to finalize an agreement that has been under negotiation for nearly a decade.
Forces that were deployed after a deadly armed clash on May 28 have been withdrawn to previously agreed positions.
In the Philippines this week, the EU’s foreign policy chief expressed concern over China's "illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive measures"...
In its drive to modernize its air force, Jakarta continues to search for the right mix of price, capability, and self-reliance.
The two nations are among 12 that the U.S. president accuses of having "taken advantage" of the U.S. visa system.
Senator Ronald dela Rosa's resolution is the latest shot fired in the ongoing political war between the Duterte and Marcos clans.
Washington is driving a hard bargain in its ongoing trade and tariff negotiations with Hanoi.
Beijing continues to push for a political settlement that will allow strategic China-backed infrastructure projects to move forward.
Late last month, a 48-year-old Cambodian soldier was killed during military clash in a disputed area of the border.
The announcement is an apparent response to the geopolitical turbulence that is roiling both regions.
American officials have long been concerned that Ream Naval Base could become a de facto Chinese military outpost.
The Southeast Asian bloc has been harshly criticized for praising ceasefires that have done little to end the junta's attacks on civilians.
In 2024 Asian governments seized a record 236 tons of the drug, the vast majority of it in mainland Southeast Asia.
The former "star dealmaker” told a Brooklyn court that billions in stolen funds "could have profoundly benefited" Malaysia and its people.
Amid deepening defense ties, Jakarta seems set to consolidate its status as the top customer of French arms in Southeast Asia.
Despite recent reports of a softening of Indonesian policy, establishing ties with Tel Aviv would come with high domestic political risks.
Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim said there are “vast opportunities" for closer economic cooperation amid the uncertainties attending the shift in U.S....
The visit also saw the signing of a major deal for the purchase of 20 Airbus planes by the budget Vietnamese airline VietJet.
Opening yesterday's 46th ASEAN Summit, the Malaysian leader also hailed the “significant” progress in efforts to end the civil war in Myanmar.
Jakarta's anti-drug agency linked the 2-ton meth seizure to a syndicate in the Golden Triangle, which has seen a spike in narcotics production over...
The young nation has yet to fulfill a considerable number of legal requirements, suggesting that a later timeline might be more realistic.
Along with the conflict in Myanmar, the issue of trade is likely to be high on the agenda at the 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur.
Ahead of next week's ASEAN Summit, the Malaysian leader has hailed the “remarkable progress" in efforts to end the country's civil war.
The ruling appears to mark a further fracturing of the political pact between the Shinawatras and conservative political establishment.
Like many Asian governments, Bangkok has announced a number of trade concessions while taking steps to reduce its overall reliance on the American...
The U.S. solar industry has been "materially injured" by a flood of cheap panels and components from four Southeast Asian nations, a key trade body...
Selina Ho discusses the Chinese government's efforts to combat criminal operations that have harmed its image and reputation in the Mekong region.
Premchai Karnasuta, the head of one of the country's largest construction firms, is among those facing prison time over the tragic incident in late...
Ouk Mao, 49, faces a raft of criminal charges connected to his reporting on land grabs by well-connected companies in protected areas.
The two nations have pledged to expand bilateral trade and investment as a hedge against their heavy reliance on the American market.
The four-day visit was overshadowed by the release of a report blaming Russia for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, in which 43 Malaysians...
Despite the warm neighborly talk that marked the Australian leader's visit, the two nations will continue to have divergent strategic perspectives.
The school, which was run by the opposition National Unity Government, was located in a resistance-controlled village in Sagaing Region.
Two international election monitoring groups noted “systemic deficiencies," especially in local elections.
Trump administration trade officials accuse Hanoi of failing to stem the sale of counterfeit goods, many of them produced in China.
Claiming to represent Myanmar's legitimate government, Kyaw Zwar Minn has refused to leave the ambassador's residence in London.
Candidates aligned with the former president are on track to win four Senate seats, which could be crucial in Vice President Sara Duterte's upcoming...
Malaysia's warming relations with Russia reflect Anwar's skepticism toward the current U.S.-led international order.
Cambodia's military says that this year's iteration of the drills will set new standards in terms of “scope, troop participation, and the use of...