The Philippines is hosting the ASEAN Summit 2026 in Cebu province this week. Here are some basic facts about the 11 countries.

The Philippines is hosting the 48th Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN) Summit, marking its fifth time to chair the regional bloc. Leaders from 11 member-nations will converge in Lapu-Lapu City, ...

Myanmar has been largely sidelined from top-level Asean meetings since a 2021 military coup that sparked a nationwide civil ...

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY . China and the ASEAN member states have everything to gain from continuously injecting fresh momentum ...

The ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026, currently underway in Hanoi, has drawn strong attention from diplomats, policymakers and ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations welcomed East Timor as its newest member Sunday, which its prime minister said was a “dream realized” for the tiny nation.

Timor-Leste’s accession to the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) ended more than 12 years of waiting and inaugurated a new phase in the country’s regional engagement. The inclusion in ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines' top diplomat ...

Prime minister acknowledges differences among Asean member states, but says these should not derail cooperation.

It sounds somewhat paradoxical to think that Asean is more internally problematic than ever, and yet the 11-member Southeast ...

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has urged member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...