Three days of talks at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Kuala Lumpur wrapped up on Tuesday, once again underscoring the competition between the United States and China for influence in Southeast Asia.

China pressed on Monday for open trade and stronger economic ties at a regional summit in Malaysia dominated by the shadow of steep U.S. tariffs, as Canada's premier expressed readiness to meet U.S. President Donald Trump to defuse trade tensions.

The summit and its associated meetings, which will be held during October 26-28, are shaping up as the most significant in years.

PUTRAJAYA: The successful hosting of the 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits has highlighted Malaysia as a major power in world diplomacy, with the attendance of world leaders from the United States,

China pressed on Monday for stronger economic ties and more open trade at a regional summit in Malaysia dominated by the shadow of steep U.S. tariffs after proceedings attended by President Donald Trump.

Following the conclusion of the 47th Asean Summit at Kuala Lumpur, host Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim took to Facebook on Wednesday early morning (Oct 29) to share an introspective photo of himself.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has resumed duties in Putrajaya after a hectic schedule chairing the 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits, which concluded on Tuesday (Oct 28).

Southeast Asian foreign ministers have started talks ahead of a landmark ASEAN summit that will welcome East Timor as the bloc’s 11th member and mark U.S. President Donald Trump’s first trip to Asia s

Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. PM Wong's wife Loo Tze Lui joins other leaders' spouses programme during Asean summit in KLPrime Minister Lawrence Wong's wife Loo Tze Lui joined the wives of other leaders for a spouses programme on Monday (Oct 27) during the 47th Asean Summit in Kuala

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. shares on Oct. 29, 2026 that he is being pressured by fellow leaders to top Malaysia’s just concluded hosting of the 2025 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit,

The ringgit strengthened for the fifth straight day against the US dollar and other major currencies, supported by improved risk appetite following