Biden unlikely to attend ASEAN summits in September on trip to Asia -sources
By David Brunnstrom and Stanley Widianto WASHINGTON/JAKARTA (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden is unlikely to attend summits with Southeast Asian
2023-08-10 10:58
US, Japan, S.Korea, condemn N.Korean missile launch in joint statement
(Reuters) -North Korea's firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) this week violates multiple U.N. resolutions and threatens peace and
2023-07-15 02:46
Japan calls on China to approach Fukushima water release in 'scientific manner'
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan called on China to approach the release of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear
2023-07-14 19:58
Rivalries on show as Southeast Asia hosts annual security talks
By Kate Lamb and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) -Foreign ministers of two dozen countries met in Indonesia on Friday with
2023-07-14 17:18
US Secretary of State Blinken urges stability in Indo-Pacific
JAKARTA United States' Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday called for stability in the Indo-Pacific region and
2023-07-14 16:24
ASEAN struggles for unity on Myanmar conflict
By Kate Lamb and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) -Finding unity over how to deal with Myanmar's junta continued to evade
2023-07-13 17:50
Top diplomat says China, ASEAN pushing ahead with free trade area talks
BEIJING China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are pushing ahead with talks on a third
2023-07-13 13:17
Thai foreign minister confirms meeting with Myanmar's Suu Kyi
JAKARTA Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai on Wednesday said he had met with Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung
2023-07-12 14:21
Thais justify talks with Myanmar as key ASEAN members stay away
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand on Monday justified hosting talks aimed at re-engaging with Myanmar's shunned military, saying dialogue was necessary to
2023-06-19 16:53
Key ASEAN members skip Thai-hosted Myanmar talks amid criticism
By Panu Wongcha-um and Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's caretaker government hosted the foreign minister of Myanmar's ruling junta at
2023-06-18 18:23
Exclusive-Thailand seeking to re-engage Myanmar junta with ASEAN meeting - letter, sources
By Panu Wongcha-um, Poppy McPherson and Ananda Teresia BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's caretaker government is proposing to "fully re-engage" Myanmar's military
2023-06-17 01:46
Southeast Asia to set 'guardrails' on AI with new governance code -sources
By Fanny Potkin and Panu Wongcha-um SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) -Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial
2023-06-16 16:17