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OPINION: Southeast Asia, you've been warned

Karim Raslan -- Ceritalah ASEAN
Posted at Jun 22 09:00 PM

So, how will the Malaysian vote – if at all – impact the region? Read more »

Take this Singapore food trip inspired by Anthony Bourdain

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 16 05:00 PM

Here are Anthony Bourdain’s favorite eating spots in Singapore, as shared by his friend of 17 years, Makansutra founder KF Seetoh.  Read more »

North Korean film on Kim's Singapore trip reveals new focus on economy

Hyonhee Shin, Reuters
Posted at Jun 15 07:16 PM

North Korea has produced a film on leader Kim Jong Un's summit meeting with President Donald Trump this week, feeding, as one would expect, a fervid cult of personality but also seemingly highlighting his dream of economic development. Read more »

Japan eyeing Abe-Kim summit with possible Pyongyang visit - paper

Reuters
Posted at Jun 14 09:27 AM

TOKYO - Japan is working on arranging a meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with one possibility including the premier's visit to Pyongyang around August, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday. Read more »

Trump-Kim meeting, 'makasaysayan pero walang bagong napagkasunduan'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 12:58 AM

Makasaysayan man ang paghaharap nina US President Donald Trump at North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un sa Singapore, tingin pa rin ng ilang eksperto ay walang napagkasunduang bago ang dalawang pinuno. Read more »

North Koreans react

Kyodo via Reuters
Updated as of Jun 13 07:00 PM

North Koreans check displayed local newspapers featuring stories on the US-North Korea talks in Singapore at a subway station in Pyongyang, North Korea in this photo taken by Kyodo on Wednesday. Read more »

Many issues in Korean peninsula remain after Trump-Kim summit: analyst

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 06:09 PM

The situation in the Korean peninsula remains complex since other issues were left unresolved after the historic meeting of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump, an analyst said. Read more »

Who won in the Trump-Kim summit?

Trishia Billones, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 13 04:33 PM

North Korea was the big winner in the summit between its leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump, an analyst said Wednesday. Read more »

In surprise summit concession, Trump says he will halt Korea war games

Steve Holland, Soyoung Kim and Jack Kim, Reuters
Posted at Jun 13 06:44 AM

US President Donald Trump made a stunning concession to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday about halting military exercises, pulling a surprise at a summit that baffled allies, military officials and lawmakers from his own Republican Party.   Read more »

Kim invites Trump to visit Pyongyang as North hails 'radical switchover'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 13 07:48 AM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un invited President Donald Trump to come to Pyongyang during their historic Singapore summit and also agreed to visit the United States, state media reported Wednesday.  Read more »

Trump at Kim, nagkasundo sa 'complete denuclearization' ng Korean Peninsula

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 02:53 AM

Kabilang sa kanilang napagkasunduan, ang pagpapatupad ng complete denuclearization ng Korean Peninsula. Read more »

US mistakenly puts Singapore in Malaysia, drawing social media scorn

Reuters
Posted at Jun 12 09:14 PM

The mistake came in a transcript of a briefing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave on Monday; the error was rectified later. Read more »

Residents of China border city hope US-North Korea summit spurs peace, and business

Brenda Goh and Natalie Thomas, Reuters
Posted at Jun 12 02:40 PM

Residents of the Chinese city that stands to benefit the most from a positive outcome from Tuesday's historic US-North Korea summit in Singapore said they were hopeful that it would lead to peace and bolster cross-border business. Read more »

China urges 'full denuclearization' as Kim, Trump meet

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 02:05 PM

China on Tuesday praised the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for creating a "new history," calling for "full denuclearization" to resolve tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Read more »

S. Korea hails Trump-Kim summit as 'talks of the century'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 02:02 PM

South Koreans erupted in applause Tuesday as Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un met for what local media billed as the "talks of the century." Read more »

What's for lunch? Trump, Kim summit menu a blend of Western, Asian flavors

Reuters
Posted at Jun 12 12:32 PM

Beef ribs and sweet and sour pork: US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be served a working lunch that combines the flavors of East and West during their historic meeting in Singapore on Tuesday. Read more »

Trump says summit with North Korea's Kim is 'very, very good'

Jack Kim and Steve Holland, Reuters
Updated as of Jun 12 03:04 PM

US President Donald Trump said he had forged a "good relationship" with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the start of a historic summit in Singapore on Tuesday, as the two men sought ways to end a nuclear standoff on the Korean peninsula. Read more »

#TrumpKimSummit: Netizens react to historic meeting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 11:07 AM

Netizens are watching closely the historic meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Read more »

Kim: N. Korea, US have overcome obstacles to hold summit

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 12 10:52 AM

North Korea and the United States have overcome the obstacles of a difficult history to hold their summit in Singapore, the North's leader Kim Jong Un said as the unprecedented meeting opened Tuesday. Read more »

Historic

Jonathan Ernst, Reuters
Posted at Jun 12 10:30 AM

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore June 12, 2018. Read more »