Budget cuts undermine the Indonesian Coast Guard’s ability to secure Indonesia’s vast maritime borders amid rising challenges and constraints.

President Donald Trump just ignited a direct showdown with the one nation that might be able to beat the United States in a trade war.

As it ranges across these vast oceanic expanses, the carrier strike group ... air and sea assets quickly in times of crisis all the way to the South Pacific and East Asia. In 2023, air assets, ...

The posts, isolated from the rest of the world behind the Chinese Communist Party’s “Great Internet Firewall”, advocate the ...

to Southeast Asia between 2015 and 2021, three-quarters of which went to infrastructure. The vast majority of China’s financing is disbursed in the form of non-concessional loans, the report said.

Just off a narrow highway in rural Malaysia, a vast cluster of buildings flanked ... with more than 40 per cent coming from Asia-Pacific, research firm IDC predicts. Many of those extra servers ...

Alasdair leads the team covering breaking news in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Before moving to ... as the Society of Publishers in Asia awards. He previously worked as a financial ...

Built on the Rapid Payments Programme (RPP) rails, PayShap has emerged as a key product driving digital transactions, fostering financial inclusion, and accelerating the country’s shift towards a ...

Thailand is fronting a regional effort to dismantle scam centres along its borders, which are part of a Southeast Asian network ... affected a fraction of the vast operations in Myawaddy, which ...

On the way, he became one of the very first humans to complete a solo flight around the world, and the first to cross the Pacific Ocean ... into any part of South Asia east of Turkey, it would ...

There is no alternative to United States leadership in Southeast Asia. . . . SEATO is not now ... and holding the “vast Pacific” as part of the “free world” rather than seeing it become ...

In addition, India, through its “Act East” policy, emerged as a natural partner in this vision, aiming to enhance collaboration with Southeast Asia ... rooted in its vast economic significance and ...