The naval forces of Vietnam and Cambodia organised their 49th joint patrol on January 3-4.

Indonesia put into operation a new cyber security agency on January 3 to deal with online religious extremism and fake news on social media.

The Government of Thailand has ordered the Ministry of Commerce and related state agencies to fast-track preparations for talks on a free trade agreement with the European Union

Myanmar plans to boost the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from early January by introducing competitions in sectors across the country.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has revealed a near future plan to build three new airports in West Java.

The Thai government is planning to move faster in the implementation of the Eastern Economic Corridor project.

A heavy storm has brought a record amount of snow to the US city of Erie on Christmas Day, forcing officials to declare a state of emergency.

The first trilateral meeting of foreign ministers from the countries comes as China steps up its investment in its neighbouring nations as part of its trillion-dollar One Belt One Road investment initiative.

Authorities in Vietnam prepared to move a million people from low-lying areas along the south coast on Monday (Dec 25)

North Korea's foreign ministry said on Sunday, threatening to punish those who supported the measure.

Malaysia’s police announced on December 22 that they had arrested 20 suspects

The Government of Thailand said on December 21 that it will lift the political ban after the bill governing election of members of parliament is promulgated, possibly in June 2018

Disasters in 2017 caused losses of $306bn (£229bn), according to estimates from insurance giant Swiss Re.

The United Nations (UN) should build a long-term and comprehensive strategy to prevent conflicts and maintain global peace, said Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga

There have been calls for caution and strategy in boycotts of Israeli-linked products in Malaysia following the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.