CEBU CITY, Philippines — ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member states have concluded negotiations for the ...

For one carefully watched moment inside the 48th ASEAN Summit halls of Cebu, the weight of a deadly border conflict gave way to a handshake. Video rolled. Cameras flashed. Southeast Asian leaders ...

Southeast Asian leaders could make the first amendment to ASEAN's charter since 2007 at a summit in Cebu this week chaired by the Philippines, alongside a regional maritime pact that will base a new ...

The regional bloc reportedly plans to launch a contingency plan that covers emergency fuel sharing and upholds freedom of navigation.

By Mikhail Flores CEBU, Philippines, May 8 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian leaders were united on Friday in calling for a regional fuel-sharing framework to be ratified quickly, as their summit ended ...

Asean summit builds crisis-ready region. Samuel P. Medenilla and Carmel Pedroza; May 9, 2026; 6 minute read; From left: Myanmar Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Hau ...

The annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be held on May 7 to 8 in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. The Philippines is the Chair of the ASEAN this year. The latest statement ...

CEBU, Philippines — Cebu is set to make history once again, not only as the venue for the 48th Asean Summit but also as the site of one of the regional bloc’s milestones: the first amendment to the ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will join Asean leaders for discussions on strengthening regional trade, energy and ...

US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi address a press conference during the latter’s visit to Washington DC in February 2025. Credit: The White House Prime Minister ...