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PM’s attendance at 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits holds significance: Deputy FM
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and head of Vietnam’s SOM ASEAN Dang Hoang Giang has highlighted the importance of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s upcoming attendance at the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits in Malaysia from...
2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival to kick off tonight
The two-weekend “2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival” will start tonight at 7 p.m. at Taipa Houses, again showcasing the culture of Portuguese-speaking communities in Macau through a raft of activities, cultural booths, gastronomy, dance and music...
‘Make this Chamber Worthy of Hopes of Every Man, Woman, Child,’ Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Marking Organ’s Eightieth Anniversary
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ virtual remarks to the Security Council on its eightieth anniversary, in New York today: Greetings from Hanoi. We meet today on the eightieth anniversary of a body that has shaped the United...
Premier’s attendance at 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits holds significance: Deputy FM
HÀ NỘI — Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Head of Việt Nam’s SOM ASEAN Đặng Hoàng Giang has highlighted the importance of Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính’s upcoming attendance at the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits in Malaysia from...
UN chief calls for Security Council reform on world body's 80th anniversary
WASHINGTON UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for Security Council reform, urging world leaders to make the body "fit for purpose" in an era of multiplying global crises. Addressing the council virtually to mark its 80th...
Malaysia: Can ASEAN summit deliver regional peace?
Thailand-Cambodia border tensions and Myanmar's civil war will be key topics of discussion at the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia, ASEAN's current rotating chair, will...
All That Is ‘Natural’ Isn’t Safe: Doctor Warns Against Blind Buying
Last Updated:October 24, 2025, 15:27 IST The natural wellness culture has blurred the line between traditional medicine and commercial marketing. The message is simple: don’t assume what comes from nature can’t harm you. Experts suggest that...
Harvard, Oxford and Sandhurst dominate world leader soft power index
The US and the UK have educated 125 current world leaders between them, a new index has found. The Hepi/Kaplan Soft-Power Index is based on a snapshot of world leaders in early August 2025, looking at the number of monarchs, presidents and prime...
Indonesia, UK formalize EGP to bolster strategic economic growth
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The governments of Indonesia and the United Kingdom have committed to strengthening bilateral economic ties through the establishment of the Indonesia-UK Economic Growth Partnership (EGP). The EGP is designed as a new...
Designing a Resilient and Data-Driven FinCrime Function in the Age of AI
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Marcos to attend 47th ASEAN Summit as the Philippines gears for chairmanship
By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr is expected to sign three key agreements on trade and regional security as he attends the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur...
Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Oct 23, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.KING SALMAN’S AID TO DEVELOP EDUCATION -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre has provided RM3.4 million (US$800,000) in aid to support the Cambodia University of Management and...
Election Guide 2025: Hempstead Town Supervisor candidate Joe Scianablo, Dem.
Hempstead Supervisor candidate Joseph Scianablo. Provided by Joseph Scianablo Joe Scianablo is a Marine combat veteran, former NYPD officer, and prosecutor who has dedicated his life to service, leadership, and protecting the most vulnerable. His...
World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Oct 23, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.KING SALMAN’S AID TO DEVELOP EDUCATION -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre has provided RM3.4 million (US$800,000) in aid to support the Cambodia University of Management and...
Vietnam contributes to shaping ASEAN’s future: Ambassador
Vietnam has actively engaged in ASEAN’s discussions, sharing its perspectives and experience in sustainable development and responses to emerging economic challenges, according to Ambassador Ton Thi Ngoc Huong, Permanent Representative of Vietnam...
Việt Nam contributes to shaping ASEAN’s future: Ambassador
JAKARTA — Việt Nam has actively engaged in ASEAN’s discussions, sharing its perspectives and experience in sustainable development and responses to emerging economic challenges, according to Ambassador Tôn Thị Ngọc Hương, Permanent Representative...
That confidence in the absence of knowledge
FRUSTRATING. Disappointing. Irritating. But more sad actually. This is to sum up the recent announcements made by Mico Gutierrez, team manager of the Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT). Well on my side at least. - Advertisement -...
ASEAN Sec-gen Praises Malaysia’s Leadership During Turbulent Year
By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar JAKARTA, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- ASEAN secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn has commended Malaysia’s leadership for steering the regional bloc with readiness and foresight through one of its most challenging periods, citing...
General : ASEAN Sec-gen Praises Malaysia’s Leadership During Turbulent Year
By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar JAKARTA, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- ASEAN secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn has commended Malaysia’s leadership for steering the regional bloc with readiness and foresight through one of its most challenging periods, citing...