The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) once again failed Myanmar at the summit in Kuala Lumpur from 26 to 27 May ...

As the 2025 Chair of ASEAN, Malaysia should leverage the regional bloc as a platform to resolve the prolonged crisis in ...

Pakistan's football team has began its preparatory camp ahead of crucial Asian Cup Qualifier third round fixture against ...

This week’s Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if Malaysia, as the ASEAN chair, still has any hope of resolving Myanmar’s crises.

The junta cynically declared a farcical temporary truce until May 31, yet its airstrikes have continued unabated, turning ...

A permanent office is seen as crucial to ensure continuity, improve dialogue efforts, and tackle Myanmar’s ongoing crisis ...

Asean leaders used a rare three-summit gathering to commit to deeper integration, stronger partnerships, and a long-term ...

As Chair of ASEAN 2025, Malaysia has taken a courageous and long-overdue step in addressing the most intractable humanitarian ...

Southeast Asian bloc urges all parties ‘to immediately cease acts of violence against civilians and public facilities’ - ...

The civil war in Myanmar, maritime disputes in the South China Sea and U.S. tariff hikes will top the agenda of a two-day ...

South-East Asian leaders reached an understanding on Tuesday that any bilateral agreements they might strike with the United ...

Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan urges ASEAN to support expanding ceasefire beyond the currently affected zone.