Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that the country attended the recent Board of Peace meeting in Washington, D.C. in an observer capacity, represented by its ambassador.
Category: Politics
Indonesia to serve as ISF Deputy Commander
Indonesia to serveIndonesia has accepted a US offer to serve as Deputy Commander of the proposed International Stabilisation Force (ISF) in Gaza, Major General Jasper Jeffers announced at the inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington D.C. on February 19.
Sara Duterte to run for Philippine president amid new impeachment complaint
Vice President Sara Duterte said on February 18 that she will run for president in the upcoming 2028 election.
Cambodia-Laos sign deal on border transport connectivity
On February 13, representatives from Laos’ southern province of Attapeu and Cambodia’s Ratanakiri province agreed to develop transport connectivity between the two countries’ borders.
Philippine colonel faces court-martial over social media post
On February 16, Philippine Army chief Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarette explained that former Colonel Audio Mongao, who has been relieved from his post in January, will face court martial.
Myanmar expels Timor Leste’s representative over war crimes case
On February 15, Myanmar’s junta government announced the expulsion of Timor Leste’s top representative in the country, after Dili opened a legal case against Naypyitaw on suspicions of war crimes based on universal jurisdiction.
Laos and North Korea to reaffirm cooperation through 84th commemoration of Kim Jong Il
Officials in Laos’ Oudomxay Province commemorated the 84th birth anniversary of Kim Jong Il on February 9, underscoring enduring relations between Vientiane and Pyongyang.
Indonesian President defends security forces involvement in food security scheme
Indonesian President, Prabowo Subianto during the inauguration of the Police-run Food Security Unit on February 13, 2026. (Tempo) Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto addressed criticism over […]
Timor-Leste launches rare legal case against Myanmar junta under universal jurisdiction
Timor Leste initiated legal proceedings against Myanmar’s junta, including General Min Aung Hlaing, over alleged crimes against humanity.
Indonesia to station thousands of troops in Gaza
Indonesian troops conduct live hoist training during Exercise Super Garuda Shield in Baturaja, showcasing joint military readiness with the United States and strengthening regional defense […]