Southeast Asia
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Canada in a ‘bit of a bind’ amid chill in relations with India, China: expertsNext month, Trade Minister Mary Ng is leading a trade mission to Malaysia and Vietnam, with another planned later this year for Indonesia and the Philippines.CanadaFeb 2
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Canada’s plan to deepen ties with Southeast Asia raises human rights concernsOttawa is negotiating trade deals with Southeast Asian countries, but Canada's silence on human rights issues in countries it plans to partner with has advocates concerned.CanadaDec 10, 2022
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Trudeau embarks on Southeast Asia trip to deepen Indo-Pacific tiesPrime Minister Justin Trudeau is en route to Southeast Asia for a series of summits aimed at deepening Canada's presence in the Indo-Pacific.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Southeast Asia struggles to contain Delta variant amid record COVID-19 surgesGovernments in Southeast Asia have been tightening measures, hoping targeted lockdowns will act as circuit-breakers in arresting dramatic spikes after cases started rising in May.WorldJul 9, 2021
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U.S. postpones ASEAN leaders summit due to coronavirusU.S. President Donald Trump had invited leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to meet in Las Vegas after he did not attend a summit with the group in Bangkok in November.WorldFeb 28, 2020
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Cambodian opposition leader stopped from going home to challenge Hun SenWhen Sam Rainsy tried to take a Thai Airways flight to Bangkok from Paris, where he lives in exile, Thailand's flag carrier told him ``they had received from very high up the instruction to not allow me to board,'' he said.WorldNov 7, 2019
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Outland Denim making jeans differently, employing survivors of human traffickingAustralian-born James Bartle is the founding CEO of a denim brand that’s making jeans differently by giving young girls, victim's of human trafficking, employment opportunities in developing nations.Oct 22, 2019
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Agri-food strengths on display as Sask. minister travels to Southeast AsiaThe minister will use this mission to promote the new trade opportunities with Saskatchewan and Canada opened up by the recently signed Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.CanadaMar 7, 2019
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These exploding ants burst open their abdomens to splatter enemies with toxic gooThese ants split their stomachs open when confronting enemy insects, dousing them in toxic goo while perishing in the act themselves.ScienceApr 20, 2018
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Canada will help fight extremism in Southeast Asia, Chrystia Freeland tells ASEAN membersCanada is among among the 27 nations attending the ASEAN Regional Forum.CanadaAug 5, 2017
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