Southeast Asia

MFP leader Pita Limjaroenrat now faces a host of complaints from conservative activists seeking to prevent him from forming the country's next government.

The decision came after Leila De Lima was acquitted on the second of three politically motivated drug cases last month.

The city-state's flagship carrier enjoys a key advantage over many of its regional rivals.

What does the 2023 Shangri-La Dialogue tell us about Asian geopolitics?

The military's move to cut off power to Shwe Kokko, a center of scam operations and online gambling, follows pressure from high-ranking Chinese officials.

The ruling by the French Court of Appeal questioned the jurisdiction of Spanish arbitrator Gustavo Stampa, who ordered last year's eye-watering payout.

Allegations of illegal immigration from Myanmar, involving members of the Kuki-Chin ethnic group, contributed to the recent ethnic violence that claimed more than 80 lives. 

Philippine officials say such joint exercises with U.S. forces do not target any country. But Beijing says increased U.S. security deployments in Asia target China and undermine regional stability.

While it was difficult to ascertain if foreign nationals were inside anti-junta training camps, The Diplomat identified three people from India, Thailand, and the U.S. outside camps at different locations.

This year’s Pride Parade brought into the spotlight Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, who reaffirmed his support for the country’s LGBTQ community.

The Komodo exercises represent a rare sign of concord at a time of growing tension in the Asia-Pacific.

A key question about the trilateral security agreement is how it will eventually fit within the broader regional security architecture.