ASEAN, now under Malaysian leadership, is well-equipped to manage international challenges in 2025 due to its vibrant economy, strategic political toolkit and extensive foreign investment, including ...

ASEAN is one of the world's fastest-growing economic regions, with a combined population of approximately 690 million. In 2023, its 10 member states reached total GDP of nearly $3.8 trillion, with ...

While this alignment presents opportunities, it may challenge ASEAN’s cohesion and principle of centrality. Malaysia sees BRICS as a platform to strengthen its renewable energy and technology sectors.

JAKARTA: Japan is invested in deepening ties with ASEAN to the tune of more than US$250 million in funds for cultural exchanges over the next decade, its ambassador to the regional grouping said.

SINGAPORE – The next frontier for Asean is to find a way for the organisation to enforce its decisions on errant members, said its former secretary-general, Ambassador Ong Keng Yong. Mr Ong ...

JAKARTA (Bernama): The newly appointed Special Envoy of the Asean Chair on Myanmar, Tan Sri Othman Hashim, met with Asean secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn on Friday to discuss the ongoing ...

SOUTH-EAST ASIA (Bernama): Asean reaffirms its partnership with China and expresses strong interest in exploring new opportunities for collaboration. Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign ...

Gigi Hadid is giving fans some rare insight into her co-parenting situation with ex Zayn Malik. In a new cover story for Vogue, the model candidly spoke about how she and the singer take turns ...

Kristen Bell and Adam Brody will return for the sophomore season of Nobody Wants This. Set to commence filming next week, the stars of Netflix's hit series headed to the SAG Awards on Sunday night ...

DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday emphasized the need for a resolute and united Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to address emerging security challenges confronting the ...

China has been Asean’s largest trade partner since 2009, while the Association of Southeast Asian Nations has risen to become China’s largest trade partner since 2020. Ties were elevated to a ...