At least 23 Dead After Airstrike on Buddhist Monastery in Myanmar
An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar 's central Sagaing region killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, separate sources said Friday.
China Vows to Play Constructive Role in Promoting Dialogue Between Thailand, Cambodia
China is willing to work with Thailand to push the building of a community with a shared future to higher levels as China and Thailand celebrated the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Southeast Asian Foreign Ministers Meet As US Tariffs Loom
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as Southeast Asia’s foreign ministers opened an annual meeting while facing the looming threat of U.S. trade tariffs.
Myanmar Burns Confiscated Drugs Worth Around $300 Million
Nearly $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs were destroyed in Myanmar's major cities on Thursday to mark the annual International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, officials said.
Cambodia Accuses Thailand of Escalating Tensions With New Land Crossing Restrictions
Cambodia's government on Tuesday accused Thailand of escalating border tensions by imposing new restrictions that have blocked almost all land crossings, especially for tourists heading into Cambodia.
A Look at Soaring Border Tensions Between Cambodia and Thailand
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh on Wednesday for a march to show their solidarity with the government and military, amid soaring tensions with neighboring Thailand following a border row
ASEAN-GCC-China Summit: A New Chapter in Global South Cooperation
Amid growing trade tensions and rise in protectionist policies on the international landscape, the inaugural ASEAN-GCC-China Summit, hosted under Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship for 2025
Tough Talk Drags On in Cambodia-Thailand Border Standoff
Cambodia’s defense ministry on Monday said that the country’s troops haven't withdrawn from a patch of land whose ownership is hotly disputed by neighboring Thailand, but the declaration also echoed recent statements by both sides
Southeast Asia’s Illicit Methamphetamine Trade Is at a Record High, the UN Says
The illicit trade in methamphetamine and other dangerous drugs is growing by leaps and bounds in Southeast Asia, with record levels of seizures serving as an indicator of the scale, U.N experts on the drug trade
One killed After Thai and Cambodian Soldiers Briefly Clash in a Disputed Border Area
A Cambodian soldier was killed when Thai and Cambodian troops briefly fired at each other in their disputed border area Wednesday, officials said.
