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China is expected to fill a gap in aid funding to Australia's region as the Trump administration slashes US development ...
Western aid cuts to South-east Asia, including US$17.2 billion from Europe and US$7.6 billion from the UK, will significantly reduce development finance.
Indonesia's national narcotics agency chief Marthinus Hukom showing The Straits Times a commonly used drug trafficking maritime route in South-east Asia. ST PHOTO: ...
SYDNEY: China is set to expand its influence over South-East Asia's development as the Trump administration and other Western donors slash aid, a study by an Australian think tank said Sunday ...
It is clear that there has been a shift in Beijing’s perception of the Yellow Sea, and its new muscular stance is threatening ...
A threat by President Donald Trump to halt trade negotiations with both Cambodia and Thailand until a truce had been reached ...
Indonesia seized a record 2.1 tonnes of methamphetamine from a ship in May, revealing a maritime drug route from Myanmar through South-east Asia. Its agencies have also, so far in 2025, seized 2. ...
A country that was once exemplified by development and progress is now sliding into political turmoil and economic volatility ...
There has been a dramatic escalation in a long-running border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia.  On July 23, five Thai soldiers from a border patrol unit in Ubon Ratchathani province were ...
While South Korea might have to offer a deal agreeable to Trump, Seoul has experience in finding compromise and defending against powerful states’ economic pressure.
EADaily, . Why is the Zangezur corridor not just an infrastructure project, but a "prick in the heart of Russia"? Who is ...