Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is still struggling to effectively tackle the escalating situation in Myanmar. The topic is expected to dominate summit-level talks on Friday (November 11).

ASEAN still struggling to find solution for Myanmar crisis

The Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Friday (November 11) gave in-principle nod to inclusion of East Timor to the 10-nation regional bloc. The decision was announced in a statement released by summit host Cambodia.

ASEAN members agree to allow East Timor join the regional grouping, be its 11th member

During talks in Indonesia on Thursday ahead of the ASEAN leaders' summit in November, Southeast Asian foreign ministers said they were "even more determined" to solve the political crisis in Myanmar.

We are 'even more determined' to solve Myanmar crisis, say ASEAN ministers

Myanmar warns of 'negative implications' after Junta was not represented in ASEAN meeting. On the other hand, ASEAN is gravely concerned about escalating violence in Myanmar.

Myanmar warns of 'negative implications' after Junta was not represented in ASEAN meeting

Top Singapore diplomat Ong Keng Yong has said when it comes to negotiations for Asean China Code of Conduct, it "will take time to resolve". The code of conduct is for South China sea (SCS) and aims to reduce risk of any crisis in the region whose large swathes are claimed by Beijing.

Asean China SCS Code of conduct will take time to resolve, says Singapore diplomat

The United Nations’ special envoy for Myanmar visited the country on Monday for the first time since she took up her position in October. Noeleen Heyzer's visit was in response to the latest appeal from the UN Security Council for an urgent halt to all forms of violence and unhindered humanitarian access in the conflict-ridden nation.

UN envoy travels to conflict-torn Myanmar for the first time

As the ongoing ASEAN summit concludes in Cambodia today, the group has strongly condemned the Myanmar Junta of the lack of progress on the crisis resolution plan.

Myanmar gets banned from further ASEAN meetings till progress is shown

From US Secretary of State Antony Blinken taking part in a press conference after attending events at the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting to India's central bank hiking interest rates for the third time in four months, here are some impactful images from around the world on 05 August 2022.

World in Pictures: Blinken attends ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet; RBI hikes interest rates again

Tensions in the Taiwan Straits are at the top of the agenda of the ongoing ASEAN meeting. Foreign Ministers from the regional grouping are in Cambodia and in a statement , the group warns that tension could spark serious confrontation and open conflicts.

ASEAN members meet in Cambodia, warn against growing Taiwan conflict

Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are holding a meeting in Cambodia to discuss the growing crisis in Myanmar. The ASEAN nations have unanimously expressed concerns over the growing standoff that's presently taking place at the Taiwan Strait.

WION Dispatch: ASEAN Summit 2022

Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are holding a meeting in Cambodia to discuss the growing crisis in Myanmar. Current ASEAN chair Cambodia on Wednesday warned Myanmar not to execute any more prisoners, after the hanging of four people.

ASEAN member nations discuss Myanmar crisis, warns against more executions

The Association of South East Asian Nations has kickstarted it's series of annual ministerial meetings in Cambodia. The deepening crisis in Myanmar amid other security issues tops the meeting's agenda.

Myanmar crisis tops ASEAN agenda in its annual meet in Cambodia

After the US speaker of the house Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan, the US and Chinese foreign ministers are expected to face each other at the ASEAN annual ministerial meeting, the summit aims to tackle the deepening regional crisis in Myanmar.

China, US leadership to face each other at ASEAN foreign ministers meet

Myanmar’s military government announced on Monday an extension of a state of emergency for another six months until Feb. 1, 2023, saying the country needed more time to restore stability and do the spadework for fresh elections.

Myanmar Junta extends state of emergency

The military Junta in Myanmar was first jailing its critics now it is executing them. Last Saturday, at least four political prisoners were hanged to death in Myanmar, the executions have triggered criticism from ASEAN countries to America to United Nations, they're all condemning the junta's actions asking the world to boycott them completely.

Military Junta's executions met with condemnation from ASEAN, US and UN

The head of a regional coalition overseeing diplomatic attempts to end the post-coup turmoil called Myanmar's execution of four detainees, including a former member of Aung San Suu Kyi's party, "highly reprehensible.

ASEAN terms Myanmar junta executions 'highly reprehensible', says 'saddened' by killings

India is hosting the meeting of foreign ministers of association of southeast Asian nations otherwise known as ASEAN marking three decades of the country's dialogue relationship and also the 10th anniversary of strategic partnership with the 10 nation group.

ASEAN Meet: India hosts 2-day special ASEAN-Foreign ministers meet

India hosted the meeting of foreign ministers of association of Southeast Asian nations or ASEAN, marking the three decades of the country's dialogue relation and the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership with the 10 nation group.

India hosts 2-day special foreign ministers meet, marks 30 years of India-ASEAN dialogue

India is hosting the meeting of foreign ministers of association of southeast Asian nations otherwise known as ASEAN marking three decades of the country's dialogue relationship.

ASEAN Meet: 12th edition of Delhi Dialogue to last for two days

The United States hosted a special ASEAN Summit amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, ASEAN leaders refrained from criticising Russia.

The US hosts ASEAN Summit amid Ukraine crisis

The southeast Asia is back in focus for Washington for a special ASEAN summit and the American President Biden is hosting the leaders from the association of the Southeast Asian nations.

Joe Biden hosts ASEAN leaders; pledges to support clean energy, maritime security

A Southeast Asian envoy said on Wednesday he had urged Myanmar's ruling military to show restraint during offensives and was told by the junta leader there would be no access to ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi while her trial was ongoing.

ASEAN envoy says urged restraint from Myanmar military, discussed Aung San Suu Kyi access

India is looking to host an Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) grouping foreign minister (FMs) meet later this year. This year marks 30 years since India began its engagement with ASEAN.

India looking to host ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting

A regional special envoy to Myanmar on Thursday urged its junta to allow him to meet a shadow government it has branded "terrorists" in order to break a deadlock between the military and opponents of the coup.

New ASEAN Myanmar envoy says wants to meet junta opponents

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