PM: Malaysia as ASEAN chair 2025 to breathe new life into ASEAN-led forums
For Malaysia, the forums included the East Asia Summit, the ASEAN Regional Forum and the ASEAN Defence Minister's Meeting (ADMM)-Plus.
Thu Mar 07 2024
PM attends dialogue partners meeting on final day of ASEAN Summit
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will also participate in the 18th East Asia Summit, 3rd ASEAN-Australia Summit and 13th ASEAN-UN Summit.
Thu Sep 07 2023
India to work closely with Malaysia, ASEAN for more secure, stable Indo-Pacific region
India has the IPOI that relies on the ASEAN-led mechanisms and the Leaders-led East Asia Summit framework, V. Muraleedharan said.
Fri Jun 02 2023
Biden to attend US-ASEAN Summit: White House
Biden is scheduled to visit Phnom Penh, Cambodia from Nov 12-13 to participate in the annual US-ASEAN Summit and the East Asia Summit.
Sat Oct 29 2022
PM Ismail Sabri expresses Malaysia's concerns over AUKUS at the East Asia Summit
Malaysia again expressed its concerns over the trilateral security pact involving the United States, United Kingdom and Australia, known through its acronym AUKUS.
Wed Oct 27 2021
ASEAN, EAS must chart a new course forward for next pandemic - PM Ismail Sabri
ASEAN and participating countries of the East Asia Summit (EAS) must chart a new course forward in preparation for the next pandemic.
Wed Oct 27 2021
The EAS must prepare to adapt, enhance cooperation amid COVID-19 pandemic - PM Muhyiddin
Malaysia has called on the East Asia Summit (EAS) participating countries to continue cooperating and to jointly address the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Nov 15 2020
EAS members concur with Malaysia's stand on South China Sea: PM Najib
Malaysia's stand that security issues in the South China Sea be resolved through negotiations is agreed by all countries of the 11th East Asia Summit.
Thu Sep 08 2016
Obama focuses on Asia security threats
The annual event this year comes at a time of heightened tensions on a wide range of fronts across the region, with terrorism also a concern after deadly bomb blasts in Thailand and the Philippines.
Thu Sep 08 2016
No global support for US-led troops in Syria: Australia PM
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the unilateral deployment of Australian combat troops on the ground in Iraq or Syria is not feasible or practical.
Tue Nov 24 2015
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives for GES 2013
Kerry, who flew in from Bandar Seri Begawan after attending the East Asia Summit (EAS), would meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak prior to the opening of GES tomorrow.
Thu Oct 10 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024