U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's ...

Additionally, Timor-Leste will likely become part of the Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI), says Joanne Lin, a senior ...

Beijing is hoping to use an expanded free trade deal to portray itself as the bloc’s alternative to the United States.

East Timor has been formally admitted into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the group’s first expansion since ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth called on Southeast Asia to strengthen cooperation in maritime surveillance including the use of ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday formally accepted the Philippines’ role as chair of the Association of Southeast ...

The free trade area covers a combined market of more than 2 billion people, lowers tariffs on goods, and boosts flows of ...

China and the ASEAN bloc of Southeast Asian nations signed an upgrade to their free trade agreement on Tuesday, with leaders ...

President Donald Trump, during his trip to Asia, will participate in the 47th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia before making stops in ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank have launched a $12.5 billion initiative to finance regional power ...

The U.S. will exempt some products from tariffs in exchange for lower levies and purchases of U.S. goods across Malaysia, ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled a new soccer tournament for Southeast Asian nations on Sunday at the Association of ...