The Latest Breaking News from SouthEast Asia

The GCC’s pivot to the East is a “pragmatic move,” says Joanne Lin, senior fellow at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute.

Southeast Asian leaders are looking to insulate their trade-dependent economies from geopolitical uncertainty, in particular US tariffs, as they hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Gulf state dignitaries in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Vietnam on Sunday for the first leg of a tour of Southeast Asia, where he will pitch his country as a reliable alternative partner to the United States and China.

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a tour of Southeast Asia on Sunday, starting with Vietnam – the first visit by a French leader in a decade. The trip is part of France’s push to deepen economic ties in the region, counter China’s influence and navigate tensions over human rights –…

Southeast Asian leaders will express deep concern over US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz when they meet at a summit Monday, warning that the unilateral move posed huge challenges to economic growth and stability in the region, according to a draft statement seen by AFP. Trump's tariffs has roiled global…

Researchers have recovered Homo erectus bones from the seafloor, which points to an unknown hominin population hunting on land that is now underwater in Southeast Asia.

Indonesia isn't just a country with stunning beaches and diverse cultures—it's also home to one of the most passionate football fanbases in Southeast Asia. When it comes to live football in Indonesia, every matchday turns into an unforgettable celebration of sport, community, and culture. From roaring stadiums to fiery chants,…

Demand for Thai industrial real estate is still present thanks to supply chain restructuring, the company noted in an earnings briefing.

On Monday, Malaysia became the latest country in the trade-reliant region to warn that growth may be slower this year.