By Lim Hui Jee Key Points The U.S. on Thursday approved its largest arms sale to Taiwan, at $11.15 billion. “Any attempt to use Taiwan to contain China is doomed to fail”: China foreign …
By Daisuko Sato China’s nuclear powered carrier being built in the Dalian shipyard. Key Points Satellite imagery analyzed by a Japanese think tank suggests China may have begun building its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier …
Thailand’s sudden return to the use of force along its frontier with Cambodia is a blunt reminder of how volatile one of Southeast Asia’s most enduring territorial disputes remains. The pace of the latest …
Displaced residents rest at a temporary camp in Cambodia’s Banteay Meanchey province on December 14, 2025. Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP/Getty Images BangkokReuters — Thailand announced a curfew in its southeastern Trat province on Sunday as fighting …
By Faikaq Kamaruddin Malaysia has been successful in the fight against financial crime, recovering about €8 billion in assets between 2019 and February 2025, with a significant portion linked to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd …
Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. Candidates celebrate after winning in the legislative election in Hong Kong on Dec. 8. (REUTERS/Lam Yik) Many Chinese citizens …
Get insights on Asia’s fast-moving developments An injured soldier is transferred to a hospital following a clash between Thai and Cambodian troops over a disputed border area in Sisaket Province, Thailand. PHOTO: REUTERS Published Dec …
By Farah Azharie Malaysian youth football is dysfunctional and sleepwalking into another lost decade, said a brutally frank Harimau Malaya head coach Peter Cklamovski. FILE PIC KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian youth football is dysfunctional and …
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a press conference after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Nov. 1. (REUTERS/File Photo) TAIPEI/TOKYO–Taiwan and Japan voiced concern on Friday over …
If the plan between the two countries’ governments is realised, it will be the first time Japan exports a command and control system for military purposes. The Yomiuri Shimbun A radar that Japan …