US rejects China maritime claims in South China Sea, calls for ASEAN action on Myanmar
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States had "deep concerns" about the situation in Myanmar and urged the group to take action to end violence and restore democracy there.
Jul 15, 2021, 08:08 AM ISTUS will not allow China to 'coerce' nations in Asia, says Trump administration
China is involved in a widening maritime dispute with several Southeast Asian countries over islands in South China Sea
Feb 16, 2018, 21:00 PM ISTStrengthen surveillance against Zika, WHO tells southeast Asia
The WHO has declared the recent clusters of microcephaly and other neurological abnormalities reported in the Americas as a public health emergency of international concern.
Feb 02, 2016, 22:57 PM ISTSoutheast Asian countries urged to prevent polio resurfacing
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday urged the southeast Asian countries to ensure all necessary steps are taken to prevent the resurfacing of polio cases in the region.
Jan 12, 2016, 18:46 PM ISTDetails out: What Rahul Gandhi did during his two-month-long sabbatical
As per a report, the Congress MP travelled to four Southeast Asian nations between February-April 2015.
Nov 25, 2015, 10:30 AM ISTDengue epidemic likely to be more severe next year
A major increase in cases of dengue will likely occur throughout Southeast Asian countries early next year, researchers have warned.
Oct 07, 2015, 11:32 AM IST