At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...

This map shows the percentage of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the U.S. administration on each economy. So far, none of the Southeast Asian nations have spoken of retaliatory tariffs. Vietnam's ...

Aid efforts following Myanmar’s earthquake reveal new fault lines in global power as Russia and the US edge closer—leaving China watching and wary of shifting dynamics.

Southeast Asia is an especially appealing strategic frontier in Moscow’s dream of a multipolar world. But the reality of ...

New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE: With the world entering "uncharted waters", Japan can play a "valuable stabilising role" in Southeast Asia and the wider Asia-Pacific region ...

SINGAPORE – The US has reclaimed its pole position as the superpower that South-east Asia would pick if the region is forced to choose a side, a new survey found. This marks a pendulum swing ...

With President Donald Trump inaugurated for a second term on Jan 20, new US leadership shot up on the list of geopolitical concerns in the 2025 edition of The State of Southeast Asia survey by ...

The notion that this will pan out in Southeast Asia, where China, which was also hit with a 34 percent reciprocal tariff (on top of the 20 percent already imposed) is now the preeminent economic ...

Singapore—the so-called gateway to Southeast Asia is marking its 60th year of independence. From hawker markets to orchid ...

President Donald Trump’s return to the White House this year was identified in a new survey as one of Southeast Asia’s top three geopolitical worries. Trump took third place at 46.9% in top ...

Following a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, here's a look at how communities throughout the region—and the ...