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Trump’s pivot from Asia | FMT
US president Donald Trump spent much of the last week of October in Asia. He managed to bring about ceasefires…
BERNAMA – In A Historic Move, Malaysia And US Elevate Bilateral Ties To Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
By Kisho Kumari Sucedaram KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- In a historic move, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim…

Australian PM Albanese arrives in Malaysia for East Asia Summit
SUBANG: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in Malaysia on Sunday (Oct 26) to attend the 20th East Asia Summit…
BERNAMA – ASEAN-China Trade Deal 3.0 To Mark New Phase Of Regional Partnership
By Nursyabiha Sukri, Muhamad Amir Aiman Azlan & Aisha Hani Nor Azmir KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister…

Trump says increasing tariffs on Canada by 10%
US President Donald Trump said he had terminated all trade talks with Canada over what he called the ‘fake’ ad…

Trump arrives in Malaysia, first US president at Asean summit in 8 years
This is Donald Trump’s first Asean meeting since 2017 and his first trip to Asia in his second term. (AP…

Trump’s visit puts Asean’s convening power to the test
US President Donald Trump will attend the Asean summit meeting for only the second time, after skipping the event from…
S Korean President To Attend ASEAN Summit In Malaysia, Seeks Stronger Ties
SEOUL, Oct 26 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will depart Sunday for Malaysia to attend the Association…

Trump raises tariffs on Canada by 10pct after anti-tariff ad row
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was hiking tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional…
Momentum Builds As Leaders Gather For 47th ASEAN Summit In Kuala Lumpur
SEPANG, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- World and regional leaders continue arriving in Kuala Lumpur today, heightening anticipation ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit and…

What to expect at the Asean summit
The 47th Asean Summit of heads of government will take place in Kuala Lumpur from Oct 26-28. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Momentum builds as leaders gather for 47th Asean Summit
SEPANG: World and regional leaders continued arriving in Kuala Lumpur today, heightening anticipation ahead of the 47th Asean Summit and…

Singapore PM heads to KL for Asean and RCEP Summits, regional trade in focus
SINGAPORE, Oct 25 — Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will attend the three-day 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits in…

Asean deliberating on sending election observers to Myanmar, says Malaysian foreign minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (AP-Reuters): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will deliberate at the senior officials level on…
New Japanese PM Arrives In Malaysia For 47th ASEAN Summit
SEPANG, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in Malaysia to attend the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related…

Thailand lauds Malaysia’s proactive Asean leadership under Anwar, credits role in easing Thai-Cambodian border tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — As Asean’s Chair for 2025, Malaysia has emerged as a key driver of the regional…

Thai officials rescheduling peace deal signing ceremony with Cambodia
KUALA LUMPUR: Thai officials are working to reschedule the signing of a deal with Cambodia to be witnessed by Prime…
New Japanese PM Takaichi Seeks Stronger Cooperation With Malaysia, ASEAN
By Zarul Effendi Razali KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Japan is seeking to deepen cooperation with Malaysia and other…

Historic first: Japan PM Takaichi makes maiden Malaysia visit for Asean Summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Japan is seeking to deepen cooperation with Malaysia and other Asean member states on key…

US, China hold tariff talks in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR: Talks between the United States and China’s top economic officials have begun in Kuala Lumpur as both sides…

Selangor ready to bring back students stranded in Jakarta, says Amirudin
SHAH ALAM, Oct 25 — The Selangor government is prepared to bring back all the students who were stranded at…
BERNAMA – Malaysia Eyes Trade Deal With The US
By Siti Radziah Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is optimistic about concluding a trade agreement with the United…

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia-US trade deal in sight as lawyers finalise details
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Malaysia is optimistic about concluding a trade agreement with the United States (US) soon, as…

Asean draws founding BRICS leaders in show of Global South unity
BRICS currently comprises 10 members – Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, South Africa and the UAE. Malaysia…

Japan backs Malaysia’s push for Asean economic integration under RCEP, CPTPP, says envoy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Japan has voiced strong support for Malaysia’s leadership in accelerating Asean’s regional economic integration, saying…

Trump says would 'like' to meet North Korea's Kim on Asia trip
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said he would like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un while in South…
Sino-us Trade Relationship Can Be Redeemed At Asean Ahead Of Apec Summit
By Phar Kim Beng KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- The world is watching Malaysia this week as Washington and…
Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 25, 2025
INDONESIA 1. RI SEEKS KEY ECONOMIC POSITION IN ASIA-PACIFIC -- THE JAKARTA POST As President Prabowo Subianto heads to Malaysia…

Trump heads for Asia and Xi talks, as Kim speculation swirls
US President Donald Trump will visit Malaysia, Japan and South Korea on his first Asian trip since he returned to…








