The loss of the town robs the junta, already grappling with an economy in free fall, of vital earnings from border trade while strengthening rebel groups such as the Karen National Union (KNU) that led the assault …
The U.S. Army is introducing a joint battlefield training in the Philippines to improve combat readiness including by ensuring adequate supply of ammunition and other needs in difficult conditions in tropical jungles and on scattered islands, …
Facing a possible ban in the United States, TikTok has scrambled to deploy perhaps its most powerful weapon: its creators. The hugely popular video service began recruiting dozens of creators at the end of …
Attempts to contain China’s rise would only aggravate the country and sow discord in the region, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said during a speech in Australia on Thursday. In an speech at the …
After two unsuccessful campaigns, on Feb. 14, Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto won the prize he has long coveted: the presidency. Prabowo likely prefers to see his victory as the result of his …
Marcos told a special joint sitting of the two chambers during a state visit that the Philippines would not allow a foreign power to “take even one square inch of our sovereign territory.” …
This year’s Chinese New Year celebration witnessed a significant resurgence in consumer spending in cross-border tourism in Malaysia, signalling a robust rebound post-Covid-19. Malaysia became the fifth most popular destination globally for Chinese tourists, …
Leaders of strategic U.S.-allied Pacific Island nations have become increasingly anxious about the U.S. congressional budget impasse that has delayed approval of vital new funding packages and warned that China is actively seeking to …
By Stefanno Sulaiman and Kate Lamb Indonesian authorities were counting votes cast on Wednesday in the world’s biggest single-day election, headlined by the race to succeed President Joko Widodo, whose influence could determine who …
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says Thaksin will be ‘normal citizen’ after release, expected after February 17. Thailand’s jailed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to be freed. Thaksin, 74, who was jailed for …
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