MANILA, Philippines — Southeast Asian leaders are meeting in Cebu City on May 6-8 for the 48th Asean Summit, with talks expected to focus on energy security, food security and the safety of Asean ...

Indonesian President Joko Widodo is flanked by Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, left, and Coordinating Minister for Economics Airlangga Hartarto as he speaks to the media during a press ...

Myanmar has been largely sidelined from top-level Asean meetings since a 2021 military coup that sparked a nationwide civil conflict.

The Philippines is hosting the ASEAN Summit 2026 in Cebu province this week. Here are some basic facts about the 11 countries.

Facing its gravest economic crisis in years, ASEAN convened its leaders’ summit amid expectations that its member states ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's caretaker government hosted the foreign minister of Myanmar's ruling junta at informal regional peace talks on Sunday, as key Southeast Asian counterparts stayed away ...

Asean member states have agreed to expedite the implementation of the Asean Power Grid initiative and regional energy ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has urged its members to "prioritize" energy supply to fellow Asean and refrain from unnecessary trade restrictions in times of ...

While ASEAN's status as an invited guest in the G20 affords the bloc some influence, permanent membership would give it crucial consensus-building power. ASEAN is important both economically and ...

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 ...

Leaders and representatives of member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have begun arriving here for the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings, as the Philippines takes ...