With Beijing's rising influence in South Asia and the Indian Ocean, the Iranian port takes on salience and shouldn't become a casualty of Trump's 'Maximum Pressure' policy.

Bangladesh said Ms Tulsi Gabbard’s comments were both misleading and damaging to the country’s image. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The US energy department put South Korea on a watchlist because visitors to its laboratories mishandled sensitive information, Joseph Yun, the acting US ambassador, said on Tuesday (March 18). The ...

Asean’s latest climate plans will face intense scrutiny as climate impacts worsen. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Noting the "serious headwinds" the global trade system faces with US President Donald Trump's plan for widespread tariffs, ...

Samsung warned of sluggish sales of its AI chips in the current quarter due to U.S. export restrictions to China ...

Global shares have advanced as investor sentiment was buoyed by another rally on Wall Street. Shares rose in early Tuesday trading in France, Germany and Britain. U.S. futures fell slightly, being ...