A massive 7.7 earthquake originating in Myanmar has collapsed buildings over 600 miles away in Bangkok, Thailand ...

More than 20 earthquakes have hit central and southeast Asia in the last 24 hours, with one of the most powerful in 75 years ...

Southeast Asia was hit particularly hard by the reciprocal tariffs announced by Trump Southeast Asian currencies opened lower and look set to drop further after Asian emerging nations were given ...

SINGAPORE: Aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea, global scam operations and the new United States leadership are the top three geopolitical concerns of Southeast Asian governments this year ...

HANOI/BANGKOK, April 3 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian nations reeled on Thursday as they were hit with some of President Donald Trump's heftiest tariffs, which now threaten the economies that have ...

“If we say prioritize everything, then we might as well say prioritize nothing,” one Southeast Asian defense official recently noted on the sidelines of a forum, referring to the state of ...

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The news for some of Southeast Asia’s big stock exchanges has not been great lately. Since mid-September 2024, the Jakarta composite index has declined by around 18 percent. On March 18, it ...

U.S. President Trump’s latest tariffs have taken aim at some of the fastest-growing economies in Asia, threatening to disrupt trade in places such as Vietnam that are a key part of global supply ...

FDR Park's Southeast Asian Market, which attracts dozens of vendors and crowds of shoppers each weekend, returns Saturday to start its 2025 season. The seasonal market will be open Saturdays and ...

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong speaking at the launch of the book, The Land of the Rising Sun and the Lion City: The Story of Japan and Singapore, at the National Library Building on Apr 2, 2025.

SINGAPORE/BANGKOK -- After three years in Dubai, Japanese investor Tsubasa Yozawa returned last year to what he calls his ideal home in central Bangkok: a 66th-floor Ritz-Carlton residence at ...