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'21st century is ours': PM Modi virtually addresses ASEAN summit with Trump in room

India, Oct. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday delivered a powerful virtual address to the 47th ASEAN Summit 2025, emphasising India's vision for a shared, inclusive, and sustainable future ... Read More


Timor Leste officially becomes ASEAN 11th member

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26 -- Timor-Leste on Sunday became the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) during the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur. This is ASEAN's first expansi... Read More


Indonesia backs US role in ASEAN peace efforts at Kuala Lumpur summit

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto expressed support for the United States' continued engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), including its role in m... Read More


Kremlin welcomes Japan's push for peace treaty amid Kuril Islands dispute

Moscow, Oct. 26 -- The Kremlin has welcomed Japan's desire to sign a peace treaty with Russia, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. This follows a statement by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaic... Read More


Philippines President lauds India's "consistent support" for rule of law in South China Sea, says "lot to offer to ASEAN as a region"

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26 -- Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's "consistent support" for international law and the rule of law in the Sout... Read More


CAAB mulls operating HSIA's third terminal on its own

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is considering operating the newly built third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) with its own manpower and e... Read More


US Army officer's death in Dhaka raises questions amid shifting political winds

India, Oct. 26 -- The quiet death of Terrence Arvelle "TJ" Jackson, a 50-year-old American national and senior U.S. Army officer, inside a Dhaka hotel has stirred unease in diplomatic and security cir... Read More


Family terms terror suspect 'obedient' son

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- A day after the Delhi Police's Special Cell announced the arrest of a 19-year-old member of an ISIS-inspired terror module from Sadiq Nagar in south Delhi, the suspect's family h... Read More


Family terms terror suspect 'obedient' son

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- A day after the Delhi Police's Special Cell announced the arrest of a 19-year-old member of an ISIS-inspired terror module from Sadiq Nagar in south Delhi, the suspect's family h... Read More


Taliban regime plans dam on river that feeds Indus

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has unveiled plans to build dams on the Kunar river, a move that could restrict water flows to Pakistan's Indus river, with the development comi... Read More