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From Trump To Trade: 5 Takeaways From This Year's ASEAN Summit
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) concluded on Tuesday its biannual summit attended by foreign leaders, including US President Donald Trump, with trade and regional tensions on the agenda.
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East Timor, Asia's Youngest Nation, Joins ASEAN Bloc As Its 11th Member
East Timor's joining was formalised by ASEAN leaders at the opening of their annual summit in Kuala Lumpur.
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China, US Begin Trade Talks In Malaysia Day Before ASEAN Summit
China and the United States began their latest round of trade talks in Malaysia on Saturday, a US Treasury spokesman and Beijing's state media said, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of their leaders in South Korea next week.
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Thailand's Prime Minister Targeted By AI Phone Scam Mimicking World Leaders
Paetongtarn identified the fake voice but expressed surprise at the scam's sophistication, underscoring the growing threat of AI-enabled fraud.
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"Ties Can't Be...": India Rejects Trudeau's Claim As PMs Come Face-To-Face In Laos
India today strongly rejected claims made by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau that "safety of Canadians" was discussed when he came face-to-face with Prime Minister Modi in Laos, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit. The two leaders exchanged greetings.
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With Focus On 'Act East' Policy, PM Modi Meets Top Asian Leaders In Laos
Giving impetus to India's 'Act East' policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a series of meetings in Laos, which is where the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits are being held.
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ASEAN Nations, Australia Call For Lasting Gaza Ceasefire
Southeast Asian and Australian leaders on Wednesday called for a quick and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, describing the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory as "dire".
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What Xi Jinping, Who Skipped G20 And ASEAN Summits, Is Up To This Week
Eschewing face-time with foreign leaders at global summits this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday visited the homes of villagers in a rural part of northeast China battered by floods.
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PM Modi's Power-Packed Schedule As He Heads To Indonesia For ASEAN Summit
PM Modi has a packed schedule ahead of the G20 summit as he would attend the ASEAN-India meet and East Asia Summit on Thursday before returning home the same evening for key bilateral talks with the leaders of three countries on September 8.
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"Prime Minister Of Bharat At ASEAN": BJP Leader's Post Draws Congress Dig
Amid the India-Bharat name row, the Congress on Tuesday said the government was "confused" as it was referring to Narendra Modi as "the Prime Minister of Bharat at the 20th ASEAN-India summit".
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Cambodian Prime Minister Tests Positive For Covid After Hosting ASEAN Summit
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he had tested positive for Covid-19, after hosting over a dozen world leaders including US President Joe Biden at a summit.
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"Get Democracy Back On Track Immediately": UN Chief Urges Myanmar Junta
After meeting ASEAN leaders, Guterres said it was vital that a peace plan agreed with the junta -- but so far not enforced -- came into effect. "The situation in Myanmar is an unending nightmare for the people," he said.
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East Timor Gets Nod To Join ASEAN Grouping As 'Observer'
Southeast Asian leaders agreed on Friday to allow East Timor to join the 10-nation ASEAN regional bloc, according to a statement released by summit host Cambodia.
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US-China Rivalry, North Korea Nuclear Test To Dominate ASEAN Summit
The US-China rivalry and growing fears of a new North Korean nuclear test will loom over a meeting this week of Southeast Asian leaders attended by US President Joe Biden.
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With China In Focus, Biden Plans $150 Million Commitment To ASEAN Leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden will open a gathering of Southeast Asian leaders with a promise to spend $150 million on their infrastructure, security, pandemic preparedness and other efforts aimed at countering the influence of rival China.
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From Trump To Trade: 5 Takeaways From This Year's ASEAN Summit
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) concluded on Tuesday its biannual summit attended by foreign leaders, including US President Donald Trump, with trade and regional tensions on the agenda.
-
East Timor, Asia's Youngest Nation, Joins ASEAN Bloc As Its 11th Member
East Timor's joining was formalised by ASEAN leaders at the opening of their annual summit in Kuala Lumpur.
-
China, US Begin Trade Talks In Malaysia Day Before ASEAN Summit
China and the United States began their latest round of trade talks in Malaysia on Saturday, a US Treasury spokesman and Beijing's state media said, ahead of a highly anticipated meeting of their leaders in South Korea next week.
-
Thailand's Prime Minister Targeted By AI Phone Scam Mimicking World Leaders
Paetongtarn identified the fake voice but expressed surprise at the scam's sophistication, underscoring the growing threat of AI-enabled fraud.
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"Ties Can't Be...": India Rejects Trudeau's Claim As PMs Come Face-To-Face In Laos
India today strongly rejected claims made by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau that "safety of Canadians" was discussed when he came face-to-face with Prime Minister Modi in Laos, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit. The two leaders exchanged greetings.
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With Focus On 'Act East' Policy, PM Modi Meets Top Asian Leaders In Laos
Giving impetus to India's 'Act East' policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a series of meetings in Laos, which is where the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits are being held.
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ASEAN Nations, Australia Call For Lasting Gaza Ceasefire
Southeast Asian and Australian leaders on Wednesday called for a quick and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, describing the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory as "dire".
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What Xi Jinping, Who Skipped G20 And ASEAN Summits, Is Up To This Week
Eschewing face-time with foreign leaders at global summits this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday visited the homes of villagers in a rural part of northeast China battered by floods.
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PM Modi's Power-Packed Schedule As He Heads To Indonesia For ASEAN Summit
PM Modi has a packed schedule ahead of the G20 summit as he would attend the ASEAN-India meet and East Asia Summit on Thursday before returning home the same evening for key bilateral talks with the leaders of three countries on September 8.
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"Prime Minister Of Bharat At ASEAN": BJP Leader's Post Draws Congress Dig
Amid the India-Bharat name row, the Congress on Tuesday said the government was "confused" as it was referring to Narendra Modi as "the Prime Minister of Bharat at the 20th ASEAN-India summit".
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Cambodian Prime Minister Tests Positive For Covid After Hosting ASEAN Summit
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he had tested positive for Covid-19, after hosting over a dozen world leaders including US President Joe Biden at a summit.
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"Get Democracy Back On Track Immediately": UN Chief Urges Myanmar Junta
After meeting ASEAN leaders, Guterres said it was vital that a peace plan agreed with the junta -- but so far not enforced -- came into effect. "The situation in Myanmar is an unending nightmare for the people," he said.
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East Timor Gets Nod To Join ASEAN Grouping As 'Observer'
Southeast Asian leaders agreed on Friday to allow East Timor to join the 10-nation ASEAN regional bloc, according to a statement released by summit host Cambodia.
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US-China Rivalry, North Korea Nuclear Test To Dominate ASEAN Summit
The US-China rivalry and growing fears of a new North Korean nuclear test will loom over a meeting this week of Southeast Asian leaders attended by US President Joe Biden.
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With China In Focus, Biden Plans $150 Million Commitment To ASEAN Leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden will open a gathering of Southeast Asian leaders with a promise to spend $150 million on their infrastructure, security, pandemic preparedness and other efforts aimed at countering the influence of rival China.
