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Secretary-General of ASEAN presides over the IAI Attachment Programme welcoming Timor-Leste’s Participation for the first time
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today officially launched the IAI Attachment Programme, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat by welcoming a new batch of Attachment Officers (AOs) from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Viet Nam...
'ASEAN Is Main Pillar Of India’s Act East Policy': PM Modi Addresses Summit Virtually
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually addressed the ASEAN-India Summit in Malaysia, underscoring the strategic and cultural significance of the partnership. “Almost one-fourth of the world’s population is represented by us. We don’t...
India books ticket to AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 in Australia
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a landmark achievement for Indian football, the national women’s team has secured qualification for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™, marking their first appearance in the tournament since 2003. This...
Indian Women’s Football Team Creates History with AFC Asian Cup 2026 Qualification
In a moment that brought both cheers and tears, the Indian women’s football team has created history by directly qualifying for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026. This is the first time India has made it to the tournament purely on merit. Not as...
Marcos back from Asean meet, pushes stronger regional economic cooperation
MANILA, Philippines —President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday morning returned to Manila after attending the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he highlighted the Philippines’ support for...
AIFF rewards India women’s team with Rs 42.75 lakh for AFC Asia Cup qualification
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday, July 6, announced a reward of 42.75 lakh (USD 50,000) for the senior Indian women’s football team following their dominant show at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers held in...
Kuala Lumpur Summit: A defining milestone for the Indo-Asean century
The 22nd Asean-India Summit, held on October 26, 2025, under the chairmanship of Malaysia and attended virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of India’s Act East Policy and strategic engagement with...
Timor-Leste freedom fighter, nation-builder Xanana Gusmao among those honored in Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea — Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao, one of the 20th century’s most notable freedom fighters and nation-builders, was honored Wednesday as the recipient of the Founder’s Award of the 2025 Sunhak Peace Prize. Along with...
After India Book AFC Women's Asian Cup Spot, AIFF Announce USD 50,000 Reward
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 20:47 IST The AIFF awarded the Senior Indian Women's National Team USD 50,000 for their perfect performance in the AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, winning all four matches. Indian women's football team qualify for AFC...
India Women’s Football Team Qualify for AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 for First Time After 2–1 Win Over Thailand
Mumbai, July 6: India earned a gritty 2-1 victory against hosts Thailand, sealing their qualification for the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 on Saturday, July 5. When the final whistle blew at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium on...
Why India’s qualification for 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup is historic
Indian women’s football team made history by qualifying for the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup on merit for the first time. A 2-1 win over Thailand in Chiang Mai sealed a landmark achievement for the Blue Tigresses. read more India defeated Thailand...
Sexual abuse should no longer be tolerated in Timor-Leste
On March 7, UCA News published a report highlighting a strong warning from Timor-Leste’s Education Minister Dulce de Jesus Soares to teachers who engage in the sexual abuse of students. It underscored the government’s commitment to fostering a...
India qualify for AFC Women’s Asian Cup finals after beating Thailand 2-1
India secured a memorable qualification in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Finals with a thrilling 2-1 victory over hosts Thailand at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium, here on Friday. The win helped India top Group B of the Qualifiers...
Australian Prime Minister Press conference – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Prime Minister Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and ministers and colleagues, thank you very much. I’ve said this earlier that Prime Minister Albanese has been a good friend. You’ve been very supportive of our ventures and my meetings with him have...
Thai Princess Award Foundation strengthens education ties with Vietnam
Vietnam has had six teachers honoured with the award to date. This year’s Vietnamese recipient is Nguyen Thi Thu Lan, Principal of Ward 5 Kindergarten in District 10, HCM City. She was recognised for her innovative initiatives, including...
India vs Thailand AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers Live Streaming Online: Get Free Live Telecast of IND-W vs THA-W Football Match in IST
India vs Thailand AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers Live Streaming and Telecast Details: The Indian Women’s football team are inching closer to making it to the 2026 AFC Asian Cup and they next face Thailand in their latest fixture this...
Sports News | India Edge Thailand 2-1 to Qualify for AFC Women's Asian Cup Finals
Chiang Mai (Thailand), Jul 5 (PTI) Sangita Basfore hit a brace as Indian women's football team qualified the AFC Asian Cup 2026 Finals with a memorable 2-1 victory over hosts Thailand at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium, here on Friday....
India Make History! Pip Thailand 2-1 To Qualify For AFC Women's Asian Cup
Last Updated:July 05, 2025, 20:25 IST Indian women's football team beat Thailand 2-1 at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium to qualify for the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026. Indian women's football team qualify for AFC Women's Asian...
Sports News | India Edge Thailand to Qualify for AFC Women's Asian Cup Finals
Chiang Mai (Thailand), Jul 5 (PTI) India secured a memorable qualification in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Finals with a thrilling 2-1 victory over hosts Thailand at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium, here on Friday. The win helped...
Timor’s ASEAN membership ‘to strengthen links between China and Lusophone countries’
Dr. António Ramos da Silva, East Timor delegate at the Forum Macau A long ambition for the Timorese government and its people, Timor-Leste (East Timor) is officially joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as its 11th member....