Key themes discussed by Asean leaders at the bloc’s 46th summit in Kuala Lumpur last month included regional resilience and strategic diversification. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: As US-China geopolitical tensions escalate across multiple fronts, from tariffs to technology disputes, Asean finds itself navigating the complexities of balancing its ties with the world’s two largest economies. … Read more
“`html U.S.-Japan Relations: A Golden Dome Opportunity? U.S.-Japan Relations: Can a “Golden Dome” revive a Golden Age? The relationship between the United States and Japan, once envisioned as entering a new golden age, faced turbulence after initial promises of cooperation were challenged by trade disputes. Now,a potential path to rekindling that vision might potentially be … Read more
Published Jun 2, 2025 12:05 am | Updated Jun 1, 2025 03:45 pm SPEAKING OUT The arrest of former congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. in Timor-Leste last Tuesday was a breakthrough in his long-running legal troubles. For almost two years, Teves had been out of reach, despite serious charges—including alleged involvement in the 2023 assassination of Governor … Read more
China Rebukes Macron’s Comparison Of Ukraine And Taiwan Barron’s France’s Macron calls for Asian coalitions as he warns of US-China divisions The Jakarta Post France’s Macron calls on Europe and Asia to unite as U.S.-China tensions flare CNBC Practical At-Home Fixes for Everyday Problems MSN French President Addresses Global Security Forum in Singapore C-SPAN Source link
BREAKING: Tokyo Announces G7 Summit Negotiation Round Tokyo has announced a new round of negotiations ahead of the G7 summit next month, officials said Saturday. by Anya Sharma… The post Tokyo Tariff Talks: Progress Reported – Barron’s appeared first on NewsyList. Source link
rench President Emmanuel Macron’s office on Monday downplayed an incident in which his wife appeared to push his face away as he arrived in Vietnam to begin a Southeast Asian tour. Footage shot by the Associated Press news agency in Hanoi on Sunday evening shows Macron’s plane door opening to reveal him. His wife Brigitte’s … Read more
France’s Macron Arrives In Vietnam For Southeast Asia Tour Barron’s Satellites, nuclear power on agenda as Macron visits Vietnam next week The Jakarta Post Source link
East Timor Could Join ASEAN Bloc By October: Minister Barron’s ASEAN adopts SEANWFZ addendum, backs Timor-Leste accession and Myanmar proposal The Malaysian Reserve Timor-Leste’s participation in Asean meetings has surged – Asean sec-gen NST Online Timor Leste urged to accelerate legal compliance for Asean membership thestar.com.my Malaysia Reaffirms Support For Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Membership BusinessToday Malaysia Source link
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asian nations must accelerate regional economic integration, diversify their markets and stay united to tackle the fallout from global trade disruptions resulting from sweeping U.S. tariff hikes, Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said Sunday. Mohamad, opening a meeting of foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, also … Read more
BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang will pay an official visit to Indonesia from May 24 to 26 at the invitation of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Thursday. Li will also attend the ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations)-GCC (the Gulf Cooperation Council)-China Summit in Kuala … Read more