South East AsiaThailand arrests Australian after teen’s body found in suitcase Investigators were awaiting the results of a post-mortem examination and 'other evidence' in the case before filing charges.byAFPJune 27, 2026
South East AsiaChina’s Xi pledges to establish security partnership with CambodiabyReutersJune 26, 2026
South East AsiaMalaysia’s foreign minister says new Myanmar leadership ‘more open’ to suggestionsbyReutersJune 25, 2026
South East AsiaIndonesia clings to emerging markets mantle as MSCI extends reviewbyReutersJune 24, 2026
South East AsiaRights group warns of 5,000 trapped in Myanmar-Thai border scam centres Victims were held at four sites in militia-controlled areas, with at least 1,600 Chinese nationals among those trapped in the scam compounds.byReutersJune 23, 2026
South East AsiaThailand suspends bilateral talks as maritime row with Cambodia heads to UNbyReutersJune 22, 2026
South East AsiaIndonesia plans to embed AI in key programmes, including free-meal drivebyReutersJune 22, 2026
South East AsiaPhilippines slashes 2026 growth outlook on Iran war, graft messbyBloombergJune 22, 2026
South East AsiaThailand revives US$30bil coast-to-coast corridor to rival Straits of Malacca The proposed Land Bridge will create a major logistics corridor between Chumphon and Ranong, reducing reliance on the Straits of Malacca.byReutersJune 18, 2026
South East AsiaTaiwan says its sovereignty cannot be ‘violated’ after China ends coast guard patrol Chinese state media said the patrol off its eastern shores ended after inspecting 198 passing vessels and rectifying violations involving three ships.byReutersJune 11, 2026
South East AsiaVietnam’s Vingroup forges ahead with ‘world’s largest stadium’ despite demand doubtsbyReutersJune 11, 2026
South East AsiaJho Low still wanted by Singapore police amid US clemency effortsbyBloombergJune 10, 2026
South East AsiaIndonesia swallows ‘bitter pill’ to stem market rout as policy tide turnsbyReutersJune 10, 2026
South East AsiaMilitary court jails Indonesian soldiers over acid attack on activistbyAFPJune 10, 2026