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In the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, this refers to the 10 member states, viz: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar,…
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In the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, this refers to the 10 member states, viz: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar,…
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The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic waterway for seaborne oil that has long been used by Iran as a geopolitical bargaining chip, with Tehran repeatedly…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed lower on Monday, falling 121.49 points, or 1.92 percent, to 6,218.28, as heightened geopolitical tensions in…
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Sunday issued his strongest rejection yet of China’s sovereignty claims over the island, declaring that Taiwan is “of course”…
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‘This escalation raises concerns about potential disruptions in global oil supply, especially if the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, becomes a…
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Beginning 1 July, Taiwan passport holders traveling to the Philippines for tourism will no longer need to secure a visa, the Manila Economic and Cultural…
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‘The source may not be necessarily a bank but others that provide information on your online purchases or other personal transactions.’
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United States defense technology company Auterion also signed a deal with Taiwan for its ‘battle-tested’ operating system and swarming technology.
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The Israel-Iran conflict might seem far removed from Southeast Asia, but in a hyper-connected world, distance does not insulate countries in the region from a…
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Filipino travelers can continue visiting Taiwan without a visa, as Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a one-year extension of its visa-free…
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The Latin American country was rocked by a string of coordinated bomb and gun attacks on Tuesday.
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It presented a scenario where Duterte’s allies gain more influence in Congress and Vice President Sara Duterte survives the impeachment trial.
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Teodoro stressed that the Philippine position on the West Philippine Sea ‘is not a function of Sino-American strategic rivalry; it is caused by the overreach…
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Following a fluvial protest by Cebu fisherfolk, another demonstration was held in Toledo City, Cebu, against the commercialization of the Tanon Strait and…
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‘News like this are part of the Chinese Communist Party’s information operations to manage internal dissent or sway international opinion in their favor.’
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Pete Hegseth tells allies and partners in Asia to swiftly upgrade their defenses.
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‘If it weren’t for the trade war, the market would be feeling pretty good.’
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‘Most chief economists (87 percent) anticipate that businesses will respond to uncertainty by delaying strategic decisions, increasing recession risks.’
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