US Defence Bill Seeks Deeper Engagement with India

The United States’ annual defence policy bill has highlighted a stronger focus on expanding ties with India, signaling Washington’s intent to collaborate more closely through platforms like the Quad. The … Read More

UN Security Council Makes Historic First Visit to Syria Ahead of Assad Ousting Anniversary

A historic moment unfolded on Thursday as a United Nations Security Council delegation arrived in Syria, marking the first-ever visit by the Council to the country. The visit comes just … Read More

Anwar Ibrahim Calls for Continued Global Dialogue and Responsible Diplomacy at East Asia Summit

At the East Asia Summit (EAS) held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim made a heartfelt call for sustained engagement and open dialogue … Read More

Border Crossing to Stay Closed, Israel Says, as US Alleges Hamas Ceasefire Violation

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed indefinitely, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced yesterday. He stated that the reopening depends on Hamas handing over the … Read More

Quiet UK Summit Begins Strategic Planning for Postwar Gaza Reconstruction

In a discreet yet powerful move, the United Kingdom has taken a leadership step in convening dozens of high-ranking officials from the Middle East and Europe, alongside global financial institutions, … Read More

No to Military Rule: ASEAN Stakeholders Warn Myanmar Elections Threaten Regional Stability

ASEAN stakeholders have strongly rejected Myanmar’s planned military-run elections, labeling them illegitimate and a clear violation of the bloc’s Five-Point Consensus. The rejection follows a series of meetings led by … Read More

Trump Invite Part of ASEAN Duty, Malaysia Remains Firm on Palestine: PMO

PETALING JAYA – The invitation extended to US President Donald Trump for the upcoming 47th ASEAN Summit is part of Malaysia’s responsibility as ASEAN Chair, and should not be interpreted … Read More

Anwar Calls for ASEAN Unity on Myanmar Crisis Reaffirms Malaysia’s Support for Bangladesh

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for stronger unity among ASEAN nations to address the ongoing crisis in Myanmar, stressing that peace in the … Read More

Netanyahu Outlines Gaza Plans as Families Plead for Hostages and Aid

JERUSALEM, Aug 8 — Nearly two years into the war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel plans to take full control of Gaza — but insists it does not … Read More

Israel Moves to Deport Gaza Flotilla Activists: Voices of Peace Detained at Sea

GAZA, July 28 — In a move that has stirred international concern, Israel is now working to deport 21 pro-Palestinian activists after their Gaza-bound humanitarian boat, Handala, was intercepted by … Read More