Southeast Asia

Indonesia, Malaysia, after coup, seeking ASEAN meeting on MyanmarIndonesia, Malaysia, after coup, seeking ASEAN meeting on Myanmar

Indonesia, Malaysia, after coup, seeking ASEAN meeting on Myanmar

On Friday, February 5, the leaders of Indonesia and Malaysia said they were seeking a special meeting of foreign ministers…

February 6, 2021
Covid-19: Philippines is now the epicenter in Southeast AsiaCovid-19: Philippines is now the epicenter in Southeast Asia

Covid-19: Philippines is now the epicenter in Southeast Asia

METRO MANILA - Despite implementing the longest, strictest lockdown in Southeast Asia, the Philippines now has the most coronavirus disease…

August 7, 2020
Indonesia urges ASEAN to protect Rohingya refugeesIndonesia urges ASEAN to protect Rohingya refugees

Indonesia urges ASEAN to protect Rohingya refugees

Indonesia has called for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states to help ensure the safety of Rohingya…

June 25, 2020
ASEAN, China, Japan and SoKor reaffirms open markets amid Covid-19 epidemicASEAN, China, Japan and SoKor reaffirms open markets amid Covid-19 epidemic

ASEAN, China, Japan and SoKor reaffirms open markets amid Covid-19 epidemic

Member states of the of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations together with China, Japan and South Korea on Thursday…

June 5, 2020
As the world’s attention on Covid19, yet drug markets are expanding in Southeast AsiaAs the world’s attention on Covid19, yet drug markets are expanding in Southeast Asia

As the world’s attention on Covid19, yet drug markets are expanding in Southeast Asia

A new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warns that the synthetic drugs market in…

May 16, 2020