Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed appreciation and thanks to all foreign countries that have expressed condolences after HM the King's death. Many countries joined the mourning in various ways such as sending messages of condolence, flying flags at half-mast...
DAVAO, Philippines - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Saturday he would not sever his nation's alliance with the United States, as he clarified his announcement that he planned to "separate". "It's not severance of ties. Severance is to cut diplomatic...
Hungry Philippine typhoon survivors huddled in makeshift shelters and waited for aid on Friday, after losing nearly everything from one of the most powerful storms to hit the Southeast Asian archipelago. Super Typhoon Haima struck late on Wednesday night with...
BEIJING-This is what President Rodrigo Duterte's key Cabinet members have to say: Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay Jr.: "(It means) separation from the economic and defence dependence of the past." Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez: "I will let the official spokesperson...
The usually frenetic streets of Hong Kong were deserted Friday as the city was battered by Typhoon Haima after the storm left a trail of deaths and damage in the Philippines. More than 700 flights in and out of Hong...
The Philippines will maintain trade and economic ties with the United States, Trade Minister Ramon Lopez said on Friday, a day after President Rodrigo Duterte announced his "separation" from Washington. Duterte made his comments in Beijing, where he was paving...
Trade Minister Enggartiasto "Enggar" Lukita says Indonesia and Malaysia are going to review their halal certifications that are currently different from each other and lead to inefficient export and import processes. "Every time traders want to sell to each other...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans private personal meetings with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in Tokyo next week, three sources said, seeking to keep him onside with US-led efforts to contain Beijing's South China Sea ambitions. With Duterte winding up...
Mourners from all over the country are continuously heading to the Grand Palace, with long lines forming along Sanam Luang to pay homage to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej who passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on...
A rare gunfight in Seoul on Wednesday night has caused concern among the public, revealing a loophole in the country's strict gun control policy: homemade guns. Public criticism and worries are mounting over the authority's lax control over privately manufactured...
