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ASEAN agrees Myanmar election is not a priority, Malaysia says
The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN has agreed that an election in Myanmar was not a priority and is urging the country's ruling ...
Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that global trade is being weaponized as U.S. tariffs loom over Southeast ...
Asean Reiterates Trade Concerns as Region Faces Tariff Threat
While the lack of progress on trade agreements is a concern, economists at Capital Economics expect most Asian nations to reach deals that subject U.S.-bound goods to tariffs in the range of 10% to 20 ...
Malaysia calls for stronger inter-ASEAN trade amid tariffs uncertainty
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday urged Southeast Asian countries to "act with purpose" and enhance trade ...
Trump’s Hooters-loving Malaysia ambassador pick worries Asean diplomats
Nick Adams, who rallied actively for Trump at the 2024 US election, has drawn controversy over his misogynistic remarks and ...
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Rubio says Asian nations may get ‘better’ tariffs during Asean summit in Malaysia
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said yesterday that Asian nations might get “better” tariff rates than the rest of the ...
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ASEAN AI Malaysia Summit 2025 Youth Caucus to Advance Ethical AI, with Malaysiakini and KiniEvents as Media Partners
Youth across ASEAN to shape the future of ethical, inclusive AI at a regional summit in Kuala Lumpur this August ...
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Foreign minister: Asean consensus on Myanmar polls requires all-party participation
The consensus of the regional bloc Asean is that an election in army-ruled Myanmar was not a priority at the moment and that ...