Thailand and Cambodia are embroiled in their worst border conflict in over a decade, with heavy artillery exchanges resulting in multiple casualties. Calls for a ceasefire have gone unheeded as tensions rise.
Vietnam is making strategic moves to secure a trade deal with the Trump administration, positioning itself as a leader in Southeast Asia's economic landscape despite unclear terms.
As the U.S. intensifies tariffs, China is seeking alliances with other nations, but the response is lukewarm. Will Beijing's strategy succeed in reshaping global trade dynamics?