southeast asia
Philippines, Russia sign two military deals
World
October 25, 2017
Philippines, Russia sign two military deals
Thousands of assault rifles and helmets were among the military gear Russia donated to the Philippines in a bid to…
Tillerson in India to highlight US strategy in South Asia
World
October 25, 2017
Tillerson in India to highlight US strategy in South Asia
Combating terrorism and India’s role in war-torn Afghanistan dominated talks between US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Indian…
Absence of Xi heir among new China leaders raises questions
World
October 25, 2017
Absence of Xi heir among new China leaders raises questions
China’s Communist Party leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday unveiled the new lineup of six men who will assist him as…
Southeast Asian leaders: Lift Myanmar sanctions
World
April 4, 2012
Southeast Asian leaders: Lift Myanmar sanctions
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Southeast Asian leaders called Wednesday for Western countries, including the European Union, to immediately lift punitive…
Report: Big rise in arms imports threatens SE Asia
World
March 15, 2010
Report: Big rise in arms imports threatens SE Asia
A huge increase in arms imports by Southeast Asian countries in the past five years could threaten the region's stability,…