ASEAN IN FOCUS

Chinese, North Korean envoys talk up ties despite nuclear tensions

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- A senior Chinese envoy has met an aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Pyongyang,…

ASEAN leaders express concern about nuclear threat from North Korea

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – The rising tensions in the Korean Peninsula, with the accompanying nuclear stand-off, is causing…

Singapore suspends trade ties with North Korea

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore has suspended trade ties with North Korea in the latest move by a country to…

ASEAN Summit, a victory for all Filipinos, says Presidential spokesperson Roque

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The peaceful culmination of the 31st ASEAN Summit is a victory for all Filipinos,…

Rohingya can return only if Myanmar’s ‘real citizens’ accept: army

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Rohingya refugees cannot return to Rakhine state until "real Myanmar citizens" are ready to accept them,…

Chinese Premier Li: PHL-China relations as warm as temperature in Manila

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday hailed the improvement in relations between the…

News in Photos: President Duterte and Chinese Premier Li witness signing of 14 agreements

[gallery link="file" size="large" ids="200480,200481,200482"] MANILA, Philippines -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday, November 15,…

President Duterte announces landmark outcomes of Philippines’ ASEAN Summit hosting

  President Rodrigo Duterte reported a productive conclusion of the 31st ASEAN Summit and Related Summits on Tuesday, November 14,…

Tillerson in Myanmar to press Suu Kyi and army on Rohingya

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Washington's top diplomat arrived in Myanmar Wednesday to press civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and…

President Duterte hands over ASEAN chairmanship to Singapore

  (Eagle News) – Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night (November 14) officially handed over the chairmanship of the…

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