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India committed to working with ASEAN on digital inclusion, food security, supply chain resilience: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addresses the ‘India-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Annual Summit’ via video conferencing, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: - India is committed to working with the ASEAN bloc towards...
Our ties a robust foundation for stability, development amid uncertainties: PM Modi to ASEAN
With the ASEAN countries careful not to pick sides between the US and China despite being mauled by the Trump tariffs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the region’s leaders Sunday that the India-ASEAN partnership, representing nearly one-fourth...
Two arrested over €88m Louvre jewellery heist
Two men have been arrested in connection with the theft of jewellery from the Louvre Museum in Paris. The pair, who are in their 30s and originally from the French capital's Seine-Saint-Denis suburb, were detained on Saturday evening, according to...
Jordan 'will not accept' Israeli violations in West Bank, King Abdullah says
King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday criticised Israeli violations in the occupied West Bank and said the country will not yield on the issue, after a lack of US support undermined a proposal to make the territory part of Israel. Jordan will "not...
PM Modi calls ASEAN 'main pillar of India's Act East Policy'
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as the "main pillar of India's Act East Policy" while extending a warm welcome to Timor-Leste which was formally inducted as the...
PM Modi declares 2026 as “ASEAN-India year of maritime cooperation”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared the year 2026 as ‘Year of ASEAN-India Maritime Cooperation’. While virtually addressing the 22nd ASEAN Summit 2025 being held in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, PM Modi noted that the cooperation between...
PM Modi calls ASEAN “main pillar of India’s Act East Policy”, welcomes Timor-Leste as its newest member
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as the "main pillar of India's Act East Policy" while extending a warm welcome to Timor-Leste which was...
ASEAN-India Summit 2025: PM Narendra Modi To Attend Virtually 22nd Summit Today
New Delhi, October 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually attend the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit on Sunday. The Prime Minister was invited to the Summit by Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, for the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala...
Tourism Malaysia launches Malaysia Week 2025 at The Mall Gadong
Tourism Malaysia officially launched Malaysia Week 2025, a two-day tourism showcase held from 18 to 19 October 2025 at The Mall, Gadong. The event highlights Malaysia’s vibrant tourism offerings while reaffirming the country’s commitment to...
The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth
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SCA offers exclusive “Cuti-Cuti Malaysia” travel deals at Malaysia Week 2025
Straits Central Agencies (SCA) is at Malaysia Week 2025 at The Mall, Gadong, offering Bruneian travellers a range of exciting Cuti-Cuti Malaysia promotions and exclusive travel rewards. The event, running from 18 to 19 October 2025, celebrates...
Mood candies: Sweet treats for mental wellbeing in Asia
Mental health issues affected over 80 million people across ASEAN in 2021 – a 70% increase since 1990. This surge has made mood and emotional wellness a growing focus for functional food innovation. In response, Singapore start-up Hue has...
Why ASEAN matters for India & the world
ASEAN is a group of ten countries of South EastAsia which came together asaninter governmental regional organisation with the motto of “One Vision, One Identity, One Community “ reflecting its commitment to regional unity and integration. ASEAN...
Rethinking Coastal Poverty in the Age of the Blue Economy
This is part of the essay series: Sagarmanthan Edit 2025. The shift toward ocean-based development reflects a strategic response to the growing need for sustainable resource management. With terrestrial resources under pressure, the ocean remains...
Africa Is The World's 'Youngest' Region, Asia The 'Oldest'
The world’s population is aging, but not evenly. While some regions are growing older at an alarming pace, others remain remarkably young. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu maps the median age in every country, showing where...
New Sabah-Kalimantan cross-border corridor
New Sabah-Kalimantan cross-border corridor Published on: Saturday, October 25, 2025 Published on: Sat, Oct 25, 2025 By: Ir Ts Tan KJ, FIEM, JP Text Size: Dark Mode: Off WHEN the National Budget 2026 was tabled in Parliament by our Prime Minister...
Tamara Leisure Experiences Welcomes Ms. Shalini Warrier as Independent Director
Tamara Leisure Experiences Pvt. Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Shalini Warrier as an Independent Director to its Board of Directors. With over three decades of leadership in the banking and finance sector, Shalini brings a...
What’s an Air Supply show like in 2025? Singer Russell Hitchcock filled us in
Vivid Seats is the New York Post's official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. For 50 years now, Air Supply has been...
[UN: Oct. 24] UN Pay Cuts?, More Peace Ops Closing? & Much More
On Oct. 23, Vietnam and the UN promoted volunteerism to help support the new UN Convention Against Cybercrime signing ceremony in Hanoi on Oct. 25. Secretary-General Guterres, who is there for the occasion, said the convention was a “vow that no...
ASEAN strengthens cooperation to ensure cybersecurity
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – The Kuala Lumpur Declaration on more responsible use of social media is expected to be among the key documents adopted at the upcoming 47th ASEAN Summit, scheduled for October 26-28, according to Malaysian Minister of...