[COLUMNIST] The Strait Gamble: Anwar’s Risky Bet on Thailand’s Land Bridge Project
The imperative for Anwar and his government is to balance immediate regional cooperation goals with a clear-eyed assessment of the long-term national interests.
Tue Dec 05 2023
42nd ASEAN Summit succeeds in boosting regional cooperation - PM
The 42nd ASEAN Summit was very meaningful as member countries have succeeded in strengthening regional cooperation, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu May 11 2023
ASEAN Summits conclude with emphasis on post-pandemic recovery, ASEAN centrality
The 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Cambodia concluded Sunday, achieving fruitful results for greater regional cooperation towards post-COVID-19 pandemic socio-economic recovery.
Sun Nov 13 2022
Malaysia wants to continue cooperation on climate change agenda with D-8 countries
Malaysia has expressed its intention to continue regional cooperation and smart partnerships on the climate change agenda with the D-8 countries.
Fri Jan 14 2022
At Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Hishammuddin highlights issues related to regional cooperation in Asia
Hishammuddin today highlighted four main issues, namely the ongoing Myanmar crisis, the South China Sea issue, the Palestinian struggle, and Regional Economic Integration.
Sat Jun 19 2021
Regional and bilateral solidarity, cooperation and coordination in food security policy
Regional cooperation and coordination will better improve the prospects of ensuring stable supply on a sustainable basis.
Thu Apr 22 2021
South China Sea needs to remain free for commercial purposes - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said among other matters discussed were the five new regional cooperation initiatives for the agreement of ASEAN Defence Ministers.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sat Oct 19 2024
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
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
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