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 ...
5 things about Asean foreign ministers' retreat in Malaysia
The retreat, hosted at the Langkawi International Convention Centre, is expected to see the participation of over 200 ...
What is ASEAN and why is it important to the United States? This is the organization Hegseth didn’t know about
Hegseth faltered when asked about ASEAN, a vital group of Asian countries crucial for U.S. strength in the region.
Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?
In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over ...
Trump’s defence pick Pete Hegseth fails Asean test, sparking mockery across Southeast Asia
Pete Hegseth, nominated for US Secretary of Defence, could not name a single member of the regional bloc during his ...
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PH to deliver one of strongest growths in ASEAN
The Philippine economy is expected to post one of the highest growths in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ...
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Cheap but costly: As Chinese exports enter Southeast Asia, countries pay an uneven price
An increase in Chinese exports to Southeast Asia is a growing reality amid Sino-West tensions, say analysts. The question is ...
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With Indonesia, Brics is adding Southeast Asia to its power base
With Indonesia joining the grouping and Malaysia and Thailand as partner countries, Brics has acquired not just mineral-rich members but also key Asean voices Indonesia has become the first Southeast ...