strengthening ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations; enhancing regional connectivity, engaging with the Quad (India, Australia, Japan and the U.S.) and creating institutions such as ...

This year Malaysia chairs the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ... In other news, NASA’s SPHEREx is set to launch in late February, a two-year mission to map the entire sky in optical and ...

Authorities declared a natural disaster Saturday in parts of eastern Australia where gales have toppled trees and knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes. Heavy rain, lightning and winds ...

Coffee in nations such as Laos, Thailand, and the Philippines has moved beyond the iced coffee from the local street cart or the café Americano (Tina Guina/Unsplash) These endeavours further support ...

While free trade has become politically infeasible in Washington, there are other ways to shore up the U.S. presence in one ...

Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study.

SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's startup funding in 2024 dropped for the third consecutive year, falling to a fifth of the peak it recorded in 2021, with investors anticipating greater uncertainties ...

Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s multilingual capabilities and open-source nature serve as an attractive alternative for users in Southeast Asia, but its true potential can only be realised if ...

SEOUL/SYDNEY -- Governments across Asia are restricting their use of ... has developed high-performing AI models extremely cheaply. Australia's Department of Home Affairs on Tuesday banned ...

Home to more than 650 million people, the 10 nations that make up Asean currently have a combined gross domestic product of US$3.6 trillion (S$4.9 trillion). This figure is projected to reach US$4 ...

Beijing has reacted furiously to Canberra’s complaint after flares were were dropped on a RAAF jet, saying Australia had ...

During Donald Trump’s first presidency, U.S.-Southeast Asia relations were characterized by a predominantly transactional framework, prioritizing trade negotiations, security cooperation ...