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Delayed Enforcement of US Transshipment Tariffs on Southeast Asian Goods
The Trump administration imposed tariffs on goods from many countries on August 7th, including Southeast Asian nations facilitating Chinese goods transshipment to avoid higher tariffs; however, stricter enforcement is delayed due to unclear definitions, causing uncertainty for Southeast Asian export...
Delayed Enforcement of US Transshipment Tariffs on Southeast Asian Goods
The Trump administration imposed tariffs on goods from many countries on August 7th, including Southeast Asian nations facilitating Chinese goods transshipment to avoid higher tariffs; however, stricter enforcement is delayed due to unclear definitions, causing uncertainty for Southeast Asian export...
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44% Bias Score
US Tariffs Push Southeast Asia Towards Deeper Regional Integration
The US imposed tariffs of 10 to 41 percent on most Asian economies, prompting Southeast Asian nations to deepen regional integration and economic cooperation to mitigate risks and promote a rules-based global order, focusing on SME development, and diversifying export markets.
US Tariffs Push Southeast Asia Towards Deeper Regional Integration
The US imposed tariffs of 10 to 41 percent on most Asian economies, prompting Southeast Asian nations to deepen regional integration and economic cooperation to mitigate risks and promote a rules-based global order, focusing on SME development, and diversifying export markets.
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36% Bias Score
Mekong River Pollution from Myanmar Mining and Dam Construction Threatens Livelihoods
Unregulated mining in Myanmar contaminates the Mekong River with heavy metals, exceeding safety limits and impacting Laotian fishing communities; the situation is further aggravated by numerous dams altering the river's flow and ecology, threatening fish populations and riverside livelihoods.
Mekong River Pollution from Myanmar Mining and Dam Construction Threatens Livelihoods
Unregulated mining in Myanmar contaminates the Mekong River with heavy metals, exceeding safety limits and impacting Laotian fishing communities; the situation is further aggravated by numerous dams altering the river's flow and ecology, threatening fish populations and riverside livelihoods.
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28% Bias Score
Myanmar Military Transfers Power, but Junta Chief Remains in Control
Myanmar's military nominally transferred power to a civilian-led interim government on Thursday, but the junta chief remains in charge as acting president, and a planned election proceeds amidst ongoing civil war and widespread human rights abuses.
Myanmar Military Transfers Power, but Junta Chief Remains in Control
Myanmar's military nominally transferred power to a civilian-led interim government on Thursday, but the junta chief remains in charge as acting president, and a planned election proceeds amidst ongoing civil war and widespread human rights abuses.
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44% Bias Score
Laos Thanks Russia for Mine Clearance, Enhanced Military Ties
Laotian President Thongloun Sisoulith thanked Russia for its help in clearing unexploded mines and for strengthening military cooperation, including joint drills and military training, during his visit to Moscow to celebrate 65 years of diplomatic relations.
Laos Thanks Russia for Mine Clearance, Enhanced Military Ties
Laotian President Thongloun Sisoulith thanked Russia for its help in clearing unexploded mines and for strengthening military cooperation, including joint drills and military training, during his visit to Moscow to celebrate 65 years of diplomatic relations.
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44% Bias Score
Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Immediate Ceasefire After Border Clashes
Following mediation by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an immediate ceasefire effective July 28th, 2025, at midnight local time, after a border clash killed a Cambodian soldier and prompted a diplomatic crisis involving US President Trump's intervention.
Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Immediate Ceasefire After Border Clashes
Following mediation by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an immediate ceasefire effective July 28th, 2025, at midnight local time, after a border clash killed a Cambodian soldier and prompted a diplomatic crisis involving US President Trump's intervention.
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52% Bias Score
Taiwan Blockade Simulation Highlights Singapore's Potential Evacuation Role
A recent simulation exercise involving Asia-Pacific officials explored a scenario where China blockades Taiwan, necessitating the evacuation of nearly one million foreign nationals; the exercise highlighted Singapore's potential pivotal role due to its pre-existing military presence and infrastructu...
Taiwan Blockade Simulation Highlights Singapore's Potential Evacuation Role
A recent simulation exercise involving Asia-Pacific officials explored a scenario where China blockades Taiwan, necessitating the evacuation of nearly one million foreign nationals; the exercise highlighted Singapore's potential pivotal role due to its pre-existing military presence and infrastructu...
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36% Bias Score
ASEAN Deepens Integration Amidst Steep US Tariffs
Steep US tariffs imposed in July 2020 are pushing Southeast Asian nations to deepen regional integration and economic cooperation via existing free trade agreements and collaborations such as the RCEP and BRICS to mitigate negative impacts on development and SMEs.
ASEAN Deepens Integration Amidst Steep US Tariffs
Steep US tariffs imposed in July 2020 are pushing Southeast Asian nations to deepen regional integration and economic cooperation via existing free trade agreements and collaborations such as the RCEP and BRICS to mitigate negative impacts on development and SMEs.
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40% Bias Score
Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict: 43 Dead, Tensions Soar
At least 43 people died in a five-day border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, leaving relations dangerously frayed and prompting thousands of Cambodians in Thailand to return home due to rising anti-Cambodian sentiment fueled by online disinformation and nationalism; the border remains largel...
Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict: 43 Dead, Tensions Soar
At least 43 people died in a five-day border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, leaving relations dangerously frayed and prompting thousands of Cambodians in Thailand to return home due to rising anti-Cambodian sentiment fueled by online disinformation and nationalism; the border remains largel...
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40% Bias Score
Myanmar Military Transfers Power, Retains Control Ahead of Contested Elections
Myanmar's military nominally transferred power to a civilian interim government on Thursday ahead of planned elections, but the junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, remains in control as acting president, maintaining the status quo in the war-torn nation. A nationwide state of emergency has been lifted.
Myanmar Military Transfers Power, Retains Control Ahead of Contested Elections
Myanmar's military nominally transferred power to a civilian interim government on Thursday ahead of planned elections, but the junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, remains in control as acting president, maintaining the status quo in the war-torn nation. A nationwide state of emergency has been lifted.
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56% Bias Score
Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Ceasefire Violation in Deadly Border Conflict
Following five days of deadly clashes along their 800km border that killed at least 38 and displaced nearly 300,000, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to a ceasefire at midnight on Monday; however, Thailand accused Cambodia of violating the truce almost immediately, saying sporadic clashes continued desp...
Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Ceasefire Violation in Deadly Border Conflict
Following five days of deadly clashes along their 800km border that killed at least 38 and displaced nearly 300,000, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to a ceasefire at midnight on Monday; however, Thailand accused Cambodia of violating the truce almost immediately, saying sporadic clashes continued desp...
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44% Bias Score
Thailand-Cambodia Border Clash: Peace Talks Underway Amidst Century-Old Dispute
A deadly border clash erupted between Thailand and Cambodia last Thursday, resulting in at least 22 Thai deaths (14 civilians), with both sides trading accusations amidst a century-old border dispute that worsened after Cambodia's 2008 UNESCO temple registration attempt. Peace talks, mediated by Mal...
Thailand-Cambodia Border Clash: Peace Talks Underway Amidst Century-Old Dispute
A deadly border clash erupted between Thailand and Cambodia last Thursday, resulting in at least 22 Thai deaths (14 civilians), with both sides trading accusations amidst a century-old border dispute that worsened after Cambodia's 2008 UNESCO temple registration attempt. Peace talks, mediated by Mal...
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40% Bias Score
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