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

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

The United States' offer of cooperation to Asean must be based on the Asean Defence Ministers Meeting (ADMM) framework and the regional bloc centrality, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

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

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

The former Portuguese colony, once called East Timor, has come a long way since 2002, when it gained independence from ...

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

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 ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is convening its 47th summit, alongside the East Asia Summit (EAS) and other side meetings ...

Diverging pressures from the United States and China at the ASEAN summit have led some member states to fear that the era of ...

The announcement came after China’s Premier Li Qiang called on his Asian counterparts to “uphold free trade and the ...