SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will host leaders from Southeast Asia's ASEAN bloc in Melbourne next March for a special summit to commemorate 50 years of relations, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said ...

Natural disasters across Southeast Asia in November 2025 have delivered a sobering message: Asean cannot handle the next ...

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese poses for a photo with Cambodia’s then Prime Minister Hun Sen, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, during the 2nd ASEAN ...

As the Australian Labor Party forms its foreign and defence policies after its recent election victory, resetting Australia’s engagement with Southeast Asia is a key concern for the new government.

Australia is hosting its second home-based summit with ASEAN leaders, aiming to strengthen its strategic economic strategy with Southeast Asia and underscore the association's role in maintaining ...

Southeast Asia understands all too well the true cost of conflict and the value of peace. Violence and instability disrupt livelihoods, displace communities and undermine economic growth – threatening ...

Greater economic engagement with South-East Asia is needed not only for Australia’s sustained prosperity but also for its political clout as a bona fide Asian power, writes Asia Society President and ...

On February 19, Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held what was the inaugural iteration of a new informal meeting between their defense ministers. The birth of the new ...