ASEAN IN FOCUS

Indonesia sentences Iranian drug gang to death

JAKARTA, Oct 27, 2023 (AFP) - An Indonesian court on Friday handed death sentences to eight Iranian drug traffickers found…

Myanmar nationals ask Philippines to probe alleged war crimes

MANILA, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed…

Living in extraordinary times! ASEAN in Focus – Oct 25, 2023

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Four South Korean tourists killed in Vietnam floods

HANOI, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - Four South Korean tourists were killed Tuesday in Vietnam's Central Highlands after their car…

Manila says Chinese vessels ‘intentionally’ hit Philippine boats

MANILA, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Manila said Monday that Chinese vessels "intentionally hit" Philippine boats at the weekend, escalating…

Gulf-ASEAN summit calls for permanent ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza

(AFP) - Gulf and Southeast Asian leaders on Friday condemned attacks on civilians in the Gaza Strip and called for…

Maritime spat escalates: Philippines and China lodge protests after South China Sea collisions

By Pam Castro with Peter Catterall in Beijing MANILA, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Manila summoned Beijing's ambassador and China…

China and Philippines point fingers over South China Sea collisions

By Cecil Morella with Sebastien Ricci in Beijing MANILA, Oct 22, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing and Manila traded blame for…

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