What is ASEAN and why is it popping up in Trump cabinet nominee hearings?
During the confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Secretary of Defense, Sen. Tammy ...
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ASEAN tells Myanmar military rulers peace should be priority, not election
Myanmar has been in turmoil since 2021 when its military overthrew the government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
Trump's defence sec nominee stumped when asked to name one Asean member country
United States president-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, admitted to having limited ...
Malaysia’s Asean chair to-do list, from turmoil to tariffs – and Trump
Can Anwar Ibrahim's diplomatic finesse help Malaysia steer Asean through the storm of rising trade tensions and regional ...
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TikTok shuts down US access as Trump seeks app's reinstatement
WASHINGTON: Millions of TikTok users were blocked from accessing the popular app in the United States as a national ban came ...
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Sorry Asean, Trump’s return may sideline South-east Asia’s economic aspirations
DESPITE being Asean’s largest foreign investor, the US is expected to put the bloc on the back burner – trade-wise – as the ...
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‘Do your homework’: Trump’s defence nominee under fire for lack of Asean knowledge in senate hearing as senator issues warning
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, admitted to having limited knowledge about ...
Southeast Asian foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea disputes
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...