It is no surprise that a top member of the Trump administration, like Hegseth, faces concerns, as there have been worries that the boss himself may not be keen on Southeast Asia.

The recently elected US president wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, amongst other places.

CHINA’S CAMPAIGN of expansion in the South China Sea (SCS) threatens the core economic and national security interests of the United States, its partners and the international community. Beijing’s ...

Less talk about human rights and a continuing divergence of political ideologies could create two global spheres of influence, analysts say From race to gender to religion, the second administration ...

Whatever the US decides to call the gulf, it does not mean other countries will pay any heed. Read more at straitstimes.com.

CAG reported handling a total of 1.99 million tonnes of airfreight in 2024, up 14.6 per cent from 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.

CLAIMING it is a shakedown by politicians and that it is politically stupid, my American colleague in his two-part hysterical ...

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that escalating tensions between the two countries could lead to catastrophic global consequences.

In ten years’ time Singapore wants to import a third of the power it consumes this way. At a time of rising geopolitical and trade tensions, it may seem mad to embrace dependence on other countries ...

The Philippines will soon decide on an international platform to sue China for alleged damage to the marine environment, its ...