Malaysia
Trump Brokers Renewed Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire Following Deadly Border Clashes
Dec 13, 2025 09:18 am CST
US President Donald Trump announced that Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to immediately renew their ceasefire after a week of deadly border conflicts that killed at least 20 and displaced around 500,000 people. Both nations will return to the original peace accord signed in October, with Trump crediting his personal intervention and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's assistance in securing this diplomatic breakthrough.
Trump's Asia Tour: Securing Critical Minerals and Trade Deals with Southeast Asian Nations
Oct 28, 2025 02:42 am CST
US President Donald Trump's first Asia visit since returning to office has yielded significant trade agreements and critical mineral cooperation with Southeast Asian nations. During his summit in Malaysia, Trump signed deals with Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia that maintain certain tariffs while offering exemptions and securing promises for aircraft purchases worth billions. These agreements aim to reduce China's dominance in rare earth minerals while providing preferential market access for American goods.
PM Modi Likely to Skip ASEAN Summit in Malaysia; Jaishankar to Represent India
Oct 23, 2025 06:04 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to miss the upcoming ASEAN summit in Malaysia due to scheduling conflicts, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar representing India instead. The possibility remains for Modi to participate virtually in the ASEAN-India summit, maintaining India's commitment to the strategic partnership that has seen significant growth in trade, investment, security, and defense cooperation.
'Must Look Trade Deals With India To Reduce US Dependency': EU Chief
Sep 19, 2025 12:04 am CST
The European Union must look to trade deals with countries like India to reduce dependencies, with higher US import tariffs pushing the bloc to diversify its ties, President Ursula von der Leyen said
Pak's 'Islamic Solidarity' Bid To Derail India Plan -- And A Malaysian Snub
Jun 04, 2025 01:22 pm CST
Pakistan tried to derail the Indian delegation's visit to Malaysia, citing Islamic solidarity, but Kuala Lumpur rejected Islamabad's interference, top sources have told NDTV.