Don’t know what ASEAN is? Neither did Pete Hegseth. Why this Asian bloc is important.
The 10-nation bloc, known as ASEAN, has been useful for the United States in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific ...
Trump’s defence pick Pete Hegseth fails Asean test, sparking mockery across Southeast Asia
Pete Hegseth, nominated for US Secretary of Defence, could not name a single member of the regional bloc during his ...
Pete Hegseth Seems Really Confused About Where Southeast Asia Is
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, revealed an embarrassing ignorance about a major ...
10 smallest Asian countries for quick getaways
If you are sticking to your travel resolution that you will push your boundaries and try to get more stamps on your passport, ...
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Asia-Pacific nations boost amphibious naval fleets to repel China
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Navies across the Asia-Pacific region are boosting amphibious capabilities in an effort to ...
The countries of Southeast Asia work together to quash dissent
The countries of Southeast Asia are helping each other intimidate and extradite exiled government critics, according to a ...
Hong Kong, Thai officials in talks to combat South-east Asian scam centres
The talks follow a high-profile case involving a Chinese actor believed to have been a victim of human trafficking. Read more ...
Voting begins in quake-ravaged Pacific nation of Vanuatu
Voting began on Thursday to elect a new government in Vanuatu, a month after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific island nation's capital Port Vila, killing at least 16 people, triggering ...
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This Country Was Just Named the Safest Place to Travel in Asia in 2025
According to the findings, Japan moved up in the rankings, pushing upward from its 12th-place spot in the 2024 list. “If ...