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Joint Media Statement of the 57th ASEAN Economic Ministers' (AEM) Meeting

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- 1. The Fifty-Seventh ASEAN Economic Ministers' (AEM) Meeting was held on 23 September 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Meeting, which was chaired by Malaysia under the theme o... Read More


UN urged to act as invasive alien weeds threaten rural livelihoods and food security

Geneva, Sept. 24 -- At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the CEO of ECO FAWN Society, Sai Sampath Mettu, urged the UNHRC to take immediate and decisive action agains... Read More


Prof Yunus seeks WTO support for Bangladesh's smooth LDC graduation

, Sept. 24 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday urged the World Trade Organization (WTO) to provide its full support to ensure a smooth transition for Bangladesh as it prepares to grad... Read More


Side by side, yet still far apart: Rethinking Indonesia-Australia ties

Jakarta, Sept. 24 -- In the lecture hall of the Australian National University (ANU), former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans opened the 42nd Indonesia Update on September 12th by highlighting... Read More


Religious affairs adviser says govt working on Rohingya return

, Sept. 24 -- Religious Affairs Adviser Dr A F M Khalid Hossain has said that the government is working with international organisations to send Rohingyas back to their homeland with full citizenship ... Read More


'Your countries are going to hell': Key takeaways from Trump's UN speech as he flags teleprompter failure, bad escalator

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- United States President Donald Trump, on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, addressed the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for the first time since 2020. Trump, during his addres... Read More


Emmanuel Macron calls Donald Trump after being blocked by US President's convoy

India, Sept. 24 -- French President Emmanuel Macron and his entourage faced an unusual delay on Monday when they were held up in Manhattan as New York Police cleared the streets for US President Donal... Read More


As Trump rails at UN and shifts Ukraine stance, Macron urges US to end Gaza war

France, Sept. 24 -- Donald Trump's return to the United Nations was marked by fiery rhetoric, a surprise shift in stance on Ukraine - and a sharp reminder from Emmanuel Macron that peace in Gaza could... Read More


As Trump rails at UN and shifts on Ukraine, Macron tells US to end war in Gaza

France, Sept. 24 -- Donald Trump's return to the UN was marked by fiery rhetoric, a surprise shift on Ukraine, and a sharp reminder from Emmanuel Macron that peace in Gaza could define his legacy Fol... Read More


Trump's Fed appointee Stephen Miran has policy ideas that perplex economists and investors alike

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Through one of the strangest twists in economic history, Stephen Miran, chief economic advisor to US President Donald Trump and newly appointed member of the Federal Reserve's b... Read More