Story Archive
2023-12-22
The $886 billion bill includes $16 billion to deter China’s sovereignty claims and approves key parts of the AUKUS submarine pact.
2023-12-22
The tiny number of women running for election to Parliament in January reflects Bangladesh’s conservative political and religious norms, experts say.
2023-12-22
One analyst, however, said that some of Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s responses “lacked focus.”
2023-12-22
Philippine foreign minister said he had “frank and candid exchange” during phone call with his Chinese counterpart.
2023-12-21
The Marriage Equality Bill is expected to unlock rights traditionally reserved for husbands and wives.
2023-12-21
The Southeast Asian nation, though, has formally sought return of 30, but its requests have been largely ignored, experts say.
2023-12-21
Defense secretary says efforts will show “value of working together toward a free and open Indo-Pacific.”
2023-12-21
The respective leaders for the American and Chinese armed forces hadn’t spoken since then-U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan last year.
2023-12-21
Reporters and government critics who live abroad allege that Bangladesh’s ruling party is harassing their relatives back home.
2023-12-20
The Southeast Asian nation also barred Israel-flagged ships and others headed there from docking.
2023-12-20
The announcement comes days after the Japanese prime minister hosted President Marcos in Tokyo.
2023-12-20
The Treasury Department announced sanctions on 10 entities and four individuals in Iran, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Indonesia.
2023-12-20
Nguyen Tien Trung says security forces chased him in Vietnam and Thailand.
2023-12-19
Cooperation could improve Papua New Guinea’s capacity to respond to frequent natural disasters.
2023-12-19
China has caused the most reef destruction through dredging, landfill and giant clam harvesting, according to the joint report