Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim , Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Manet, Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, US President Donald Trump; ceasefire agreement Thailand and Cambodia

Thailand Rejects Cambodia’s Call for Neutral Venue, Casting Doubt on Border Truce Talks

Thailand on Tuesday (Dec 23) rejected a Cambodian request to move planned bilateral talks to a neutral country, raising fresh uncertainty over negotiations aimed at ending the deadliest flare-up in years along their disputed border. The talks, scheduled to take...
Prabowo Subianto

Indonesia Sends Top Economic Minister to US to Finalise Trade Deal Details

Indonesia is dispatching its top economic policymaker to the United States to finalise the remaining details of a bilateral trade deal announced in July, marking a key step toward cementing what Jakarta has described as a new chapter in economic...
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul

Thailand Dissolves Parliament as PM Anutin “Returns Power to the People” Amid Border Clashes with Cambodia

Thailand plunged deeper into political uncertainty on Thursday (Dec 11) after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced he was dissolving parliament and “returning power to the people,” triggering early elections as the country simultaneously grapples with a deadly border conflict with...
Royal Thai Army and obtained on Dec 8, 2025 shows an injured Thai soldier being evacuated following clashes along the Thai-Cambodia border in Thailand's Sisaket province

Thailand Launches Air Strikes on Cambodia as Border Conflict Escalates; Four Cambodian Civilians and One Thai Soldier Killed

Thailand carried out air strikes against Cambodian military positions on Monday (Dec 8), marking the most dangerous escalation in months along the two countries’ volatile frontier. The renewed violence — which both sides blame squarely on each other — has...
Shenyang J-15 jet fighter

Japan Accuses China of “Dangerous” Radar Targeting Near Okinawa as Regional Tensions Escalate

Japan on Sunday (Dec 7) accused Chinese fighter jets of aiming fire-control radar at Japanese military aircraft in two separate incidents near the Okinawa island chain—an action Tokyo described as exceptionally hazardous and indicative of escalating military friction between the...
Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands have long been a source of tension between China and Japan

China–Japan Standoff Near Disputed East China Sea Islands Escalates Amid Rising Diplomatic Tensions

A fresh maritime confrontation between China and Japan has reignited tensions in the East China Sea after both countries offered sharply conflicting accounts of an encounter near the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands. On Tuesday, China’s Coast Guard (CCG) said that a...
Japan’s accelerating plans to station advanced missile systems on Yonaguni Island

China Blasts Japan’s Missile Deployment on Yonaguni as Tensions Flare Over Taiwan

China issued a sharp rebuke on Monday against Japan’s accelerating plans to station advanced missile systems on Yonaguni Island, a small and remote outpost just 110 kilometers (68 miles) east of Taiwan, intensifying one of the region’s most volatile security...
North Korea–Russia relations

Russia’s Gamaredon and North Korea’s Lazarus Groups Seen Sharing Cyber Tools in “Unprecedented” Collaboration

Two of the world’s most active state-linked hacking groups — Russia’s Gamaredon and North Korea’s Lazarus — appear to be sharing digital infrastructure and operational resources, according to new research released on Thursday. The findings, uncovered by cybersecurity firm Gen...
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa

Syria Launches Nationwide Raids Against Islamic State Cells Ahead of President al-Sharaa’s U.S. Visit

Syria has launched a sweeping series of nationwide security operations targeting Islamic State (IS) cells, the Interior Ministry announced on Saturday, marking one of the largest coordinated anti-terror campaigns in recent years. The move comes just days before Syrian President...
ASEAN-Quad

Quad at a Crossroads: Trump’s Second Term Puts Indo-Pacific Unity to the Test

In international geopolitics, however, a week can feel like an eternity—and a few months can alter the entire balance of power. In 2017, during his first term, it was none other than Donald Trump who revived the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue—or...
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