Southeast Asia

In a shocking and tragic incident, a 47-year-old American father and his 15-year-old son lost their lives in Laos after being attacked by a swarm of highly venomous wasps. Daniel Owen and Cooper, his teenage son, were on a trip to the Southeast Asian country when the fatal encounter occurred...

A recent investigation by The Times has shed light on Vietnam’s increasing inclination towards Russia, and a corresponding drift away from the United States. By analyzing confidential documents related to weapons sales from a Russian arms supplier and conducting interviews with numerous officials from Vietnam, the US, and other regional...

As the United States continues to navigate complex global relationships, its allies are growing increasingly concerned that America’s unpredictable foreign policy and waning influence in Southeast Asia may be driving Vietnam into the arms of rival nations. Specifically, Russia’s concerted outreach efforts and significant arms sales to the region have...

US President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to Southeast Asia on a high note, announcing a series of trade agreements with key nations in the region. On Sunday, the US revealed deals with Malaysia, Thailand, and Cambodia, bolstering its position in the ongoing trade tensions with China. The agreements...

In a significant diplomatic move, President Trump has witnessed the signing of a historic peace pact between Cambodia and Thailand, marking a major breakthrough in regional relations. The agreement, aimed at bolstering peace and stability in the area, was signed in the presence of the President, highlighting his administration’s commitment...

As President Trump touches down in Malaysia, the city-state of Kuala Lumpur is set to host a pivotal event that will bring together leaders from across Southeast Asia – the ASEAN Summit. This high-profile gathering marks the first leg of Trump’s nearly week-long tour of Asia, and is expected to...

A growing sense of unease is spreading throughout Southeast Asia as the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China continue to escalate. At the heart of the issue lies a critical concern that has yet to be addressed by U.S. officials: how to determine the country of origin...