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Published on May 27, 2025

Timor-Leste to be granted full Asean membership in October, says Malaysia PM Anwar

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that under the presidency of Mr Jose Ramos-Horta, Timor-Leste will be accepted into Asean.PHOTO: ANWAR IBRAHIM/FACEBOOK KUALA LUMPUR – Timor-Leste will become Asean’s 11th member state, with full …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on May 27, 2025

Malaysia PM hails ‘significant’ engagement on Myanmar

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday hailed "significant" steps to engage warring sides in Myanmar, as Southeast Asian leaders met for talks to address the protracted conflict and offset global trade uncertainty from US President …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

Malaysia PM hails ‘significant’ engagement on Myanmar as Southeast Asian leaders meet

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday hailed “significant” steps to engage warring sides in Myanmar, as Southeast Asian leaders met for talks to address the protracted conflict and offset global trade uncertainty from U.S. President Donald …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on May 26, 2025

NGOs urge Asean to defend democracy, civic rights 41 m ago ⋅ 2

Civil society groups from several Asean countries have urged the regional group to act decisively to push back against the backsliding of democratic rights and protect civic space. In particular, it urged the current chair, Malaysia, to lead by example and …

Source: Malaysiakini - Center-left
Published on 00:42 GMT

ASEAN leaders call for extended ceasefire in Myanmar

The leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have urged all parties in the ongoing conflicts in Myanmar to extend and expand a temporary ceasefire declared after a major earthquake in March. They issued a statement on Tuesday after wrapping up …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 26, 2025

PWP Calls On Malaysia To Leverage ASEAN Chairmanship To Champion Regional Press Freedom

By Nurul Syahirah Zulkifli KANGAR, May 26 (Bernama) -- Perlis Journalists Association (PWP) president Syed Azlan Syed Hizar has called on Malaysia to leverage its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025 to champion stronger regional press freedom in the face of digital …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on May 26, 2025

46th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia: Myanmar peace talks, response to Trump’s tariff threats on agenda

Southeast Asian leaders are meeting in Malaysia for the 46th ASEAN Summit to push for peace talks in Myanmar and tackle economic concerns over US tariff threats. read more Southeast Asia’s leaders will try again when they meet on Monday to bring Myanmar’s …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on May 25, 2025

Can Malaysia be competent in redeeming ASEAN credibility beyond the Myanmar issue?

By – K.Z. Lu Moemaka, 25 May, 2025 Malaysia, as the 2025 ASEAN chair, faces significant challenges in leading the bloc amid the ongoing crisis in Myanmar, according to the media reports. The 46th ASEAN Summit, scheduled for May 26–27 in Kuala Lumpur, will …

Source: MoeMaKa - Neutral
Published on May 25, 2025

Indonesia calls for stronger Asean action on Myanmar crisis, backs Malaysia’s initiatives

JAKARTA, May 25 — Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono has expressed full support for Malaysia’s various initiatives, as this year’s Asean Chair, in facilitating a peaceful resolution to Myanmar’s internal conflict. He reaffirmed Indonesia’s readiness to …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on May 25, 2025

Dynasty or Democracy? Nurul Izzah’s Comeback Sparks Uproar in PKR as Rafizi Cries Foul

Anwar Ibrahim is renowned for his out-of-the-box thinking, which has kept him politically resilient in Malaysia despite the many formidable challenges he has faced throughout his career. His political journey took a dramatic turn in 1998, when he was …

Source: The Independent Singapore - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

ASEAN Leaders Agree U.S. Tariff Deals Must Not Undermine Member Economies

Home Asean News ASEAN Leaders Agree U.S. Tariff Deals Must Not Undermine Member Economies Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, said there was consensus during an ASEAN summit in Kuala …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on May 27, 2025

China, ASEAN, GCC seek enhanced inter-regional cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang gives his opening remarks during the ASEAN-GCC-China Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center in Malaysia on 27 May, 2025. Photo: AFP Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday called on China, the Association of Southeast Asian …

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 27, 2025

ASEAN leaders agree tariff deals with US should not harm fellow members

Audio By Carbonatix By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Southeast Asian leaders reached an understanding on Tuesday that any bilateral agreements they might strike with the United States on trade tariffs would not harm the economies of fellow members, …

Source: SRN News - Center-right
Published on May 24, 2025

Can Malaysia save ASEAN’s credibility on Myanmar?

The junta cynically declared a farcical temporary truce until May 31, yet its airstrikes have continued unabated, turning disaster zones into killing fields. Khin Ohmar for The Jakarta Post ASEAN has arrived at a moment of reckoning for both its relevance …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

ASEAN leaders agree tariff deals with US should not harm members

By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Southeast Asian leaders reached an understanding on Tuesday that any bilateral agreements they might strike with the United States on trade tariffs would not harm each others' economies, Malaysia's premier …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on May 27, 2025

ASEAN 2045: APSC Strategic Plan strengthens cooperation in addressing transnational crime

KUALA LUMPUR: Strengthening cooperation in addressing and combating transnational crime and other emerging issues in the ASEAN region is one of the strategic measures outlined in the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Strategic Plan. The measure …

Source: The Sun Daily - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

General : ASEAN Summit: Dedicated Sessions HighlightÂ Malaysiaâ€™sÂ commitment ToÂ resolving Myanmar Crisis

By Noor Bakhtiar Ahmad KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s decision to host two back-to-back ASEAN meetings that focus solely on the protracted crisis in Myanmar ahead of the 46th ASEAN Summit next week underscores Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on May 27, 2025

‘Concerned’ Asean leaders fail to issue fresh condemnation of Myanmar’s junta

Southeast Asian leaders have said they are “deeply concerned” about the violence and deteriorating humanitarian situation in Myanmar, in a statement at the end of the Asean summit in Kuala Lumpur, but significantly held back from further action against a …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on May 27, 2025

One step closer: What Timor-Leste’s Asean milestone means and what comes next — Khoo Ying Hooi

KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — When the announcement came on 26 May 2025 at the 46th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur that Timor-Leste would attain full membership in Asean at the upcoming 47th Summit in October, my heart leapt. Over the years, I’ve come to know this …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:02 GMT

EU Agrees to Keep Article Seven Procedure Active Against Hungary

(MENAFN) In a decisive move Tuesday, European affairs ministers agreed to keep the European Union’s Article 7 procedure active against Hungary, citing worsening rule of law violations. “Today’s hearing highlighted that significant concerns persist, and …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Strengthens Vatican Ties: Private Audience with Pope Leo XIV and Global Governance Conference

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN CITY, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Representatives of the ALLATRA International Public Movement (IPM), Dr. A. Egon Cholakian and Ms. Maryna Ovtsynova, took part this month in high-level events at the Vatican, including …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:02 GMT

Germany issues warning to EU nations

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that Germany may support halting EU funding for Hungary and Slovakia if they continue to resist the bloc’s sanctions against Russia. Both nations have criticized Western approaches to the Ukraine …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

King Charles Confirms Canada’s Independence

(MENAFN) King Charles inaugurated a new session of Canada’s parliament on Tuesday with a subtle yet pointed denunciation of U.S. Leader Donald Trump’s remarks suggesting the incorporation of Canada into the United States. Though he avoided naming Trump …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

US meddles in UK’s inside relations

(MENAFN) The United States has been accused of interfering in British domestic matters after American officials reportedly met with UK anti-abortion activists who claim they are being targeted for expressing their views, according to a Saturday report by …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 08:12 GMT

<span dir="ltr" lang="EN-US">President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce ...

TAIWAN, May 27 - Details 2025-05-27 President Lai meets and hosts luncheon for delegation led by Governor Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero of Guam On the morning of May 27, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Governor Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero of …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:03 GMT

EU Ministers Continue Pressure on Hungary

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, ministers responsible for European affairs resolved to sustain the European Union's Article 7 procedure against Hungary due to continued concerns regarding its "rule of law breaches." The decision reflects the bloc’s …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: Ozzie D. premieres new lyric video 'America, Our Great Land' on VENTSMagazine.com

Ozzie D. Delivers Timely Message of National Unity with Brand New Single "America, Our Great Land" TROY, OH, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ozzie D. writes with the purest intentions—everything she crafts comes …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Urgent Press Release: Canadian Doctors To Deliver Prescription to End Genocide

As PM Carney takes office, physicians deliver prescription: immediate ceasefire, arms embargo & humanitarian aid for Gaza. Press conference May 28. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Kelvin Davis Unveils 'The New Camelot Project' — A Strategic Plan to Restore Housing, Opportunity in South Fulton

Kelvin Davis announced a revitalization initiative to transform the long-neglected Camelot Condominiums into a model for housing repair and economic mobility. SOUTH FULTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Fulton …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Estoque Renovado de HK Expande Acesso a Smartphones Premium Renovados para Atacadistas da América Latina via Hong Kong

Atacadistas da América Latina ganham acesso a smartphones renovados de alta qualidade via Hong Kong, com fornecimento estável e isento de tarifas. BRAZIL, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Em resposta às mudanças nas dinâmicas do comércio global e à …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 08:58 GMT

Deep Isolation Welcomes Presidential Action to Reinvigorate U.S. Nuclear Waste Disposal Program

BERKELEY, Calif., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deep Isolation, a leading innovator in nuclear waste disposal technology, applauds the suite of executive orders signed by President Donald J. Trump on May 23, 2025, which prioritize revitalizing the …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

International Luminaries Address TGTE Parliament in Buffalo, New York

“Trump Presidency: Opportunities for Tamil Eelam.” - was the topic of the joint session of the TGTE Senate and Parliament COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International luminaries from Africa, Europe, and North America …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Calls for End to Federal Government Support for Tribal Animal Sacrifice

Hopis and Jemez Pueblo are sacrificing raptors for ceremonial purposes, and our government should never permit any kind of animal sacrifice WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and the …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

President Bio Urges Bold UN Reform in Landmark Oxford Union Speech

President Bio Rallies Young Scholars at Oxford in the Call for UN Security Council reform LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of the Republic of Sierra Leone delivered …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 13:36 GMT

Referendum, CGIL renews its call to vote for work and rights

ROME, ITALY, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of the June 8–9 referendums, the CGIL is strongly renewing its appeal to all citizens: going to vote is an act of freedom and democratic participation. Voters will be asked to decide on five …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Omar Khayyam’s Tent: His Autobiography of 1000 Bittersweet Robaiyat Wine Sips Forthcominng on June 10, His True Birthday

The book reveals the unitary architecture of his Robaiyat's philosophical, religious, and scientific wisdom as an epic poem in search of true human happiness. GREATER BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The original …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Texas Hyperscale Data Center Site Opens 1,000 MW Power, 1 GW Tesla Megapack Ground Lease

Texas Site Offers 1,000 Megawatts Power and 1 GWh Battery Capacity for Hyperscale AI Data Centers to meet surging AI demand; infrastructure for 2028 operations DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the United States of …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 11:25 GMT

neuralapps.ai Delivers AI-Driven Water Management Platform for Toluca, Mexico

Toluca launches AI water platform with neuralapps.ai to cut leaks, boost transparency, and lead Latin America in smart city water infrastructure. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Toluca, Mexico, has taken …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Is the two-state solution still viable? Saudi Spokesperson Fahad Nazer makes the case.

In this episode of Taking the Edge Off the Middle East, host Brian Katulis sits down with Fahad Nazer, spokesperson for the Saudi Arabian Embassy in the US, to discuss the evolving US-Saudi relationship amid unprecedented regional volatility. Central to …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Why has democratization bypassed the Arab world?

President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE reignited debate over U.S. ties to authoritarian regimes. But the controversy underscores a deeper question: why has democracy struggled to take root in the Arab world? In this …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Managing Threats to Food Security: Water and Agricultural Resilience in North Africa

Introduction Sustaining food security in North Africa,1 is a complex and evolving challenge, influenced by the region’s arid climate, limited water resources, and sparse arable land. In response, efforts to enhance food security by governments, farmers, …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 09:19 GMT

Anila Ali Honored with International Religious Freedom (IRF) Builders Award for Peacemaking Leadership

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anila Ali, President and co-founder of the American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), has been awarded the prestigious International Religious Freedom ( …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

OSCE launches Regional Task Force on Education for Just and Inclusive Energy Transition in Central Asia

As the renewable energy sector in Central Asia grows, so does the need for a skilled and inclusive workforce to support it. In response, the OSCE and the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) officially launched the OSCE Regional Task …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

OSCE launches capacity-building series on virtual assets taxation in Moldova

Practitioners from Moldova’s State Tax Service and the Ministry of Finance worked to enhance their understanding of virtual assets, their tax implications, and effective regulation and compliance mechanisms at a workshop organized by the OSCE from 26 to 27 …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 08:52 GMT

Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh launched in Bern

– Switzerland urged to move ahead quickly with peace forum ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 26, a cross-party Swiss parliamentary committee launched the Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh in the Swiss …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

UK Net Migration Halves, But Immigration Experts Warn of Economic Fallout

Leading immigration law firm urges policy rethink, warning that cutting skilled migrants and students harms UK growth and future workforce. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Garth Coates Solicitors, a leading UK …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

From Moving Boxes to New Beginnings: ND Welcomes Jobseekers

Bismarck, North Dakota, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As National Moving Day signals the unofficial start of peak relocation season across the U.S., North Dakota is rolling out the welcome mat with its innovative workforce recruitment campaign, Find the …

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