Editorial: Debates over Japan-US alliance, diplomatic autonomy needed in general election

With the return of U.S. President Donald Trump to power, Japan's diplomatic strategy is under restructuring pressure. Despite ...
The Business Times

‘No consensus for now’ within Asean to recognise Myanmar election, says grouping’s chair

CEBU] Asean does not recognise Myanmar’s recent election held by its military government “for now”, given a lack of consensus ...
Opinion

Trump’s test in Venezuela will be how fast legitimate leaders can be elected | Opinion

Trump can cement a foreign policy win by pushing for elections in Venezuela, restoring institutions, unlocking oil revenue and aiding reconstruction with trusted technocrats.

Wisconsin lawmakers look to keep foreign money away from referendum committees

Wisconsin lawmakers are looking to keep foreign money out of statewide constitutional amendments and other referendum topics.
Manila Bulletin

ASEAN doesn't recognize Myanmar elections 'as of now' — Lazaro

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will not recognize, for now, the recently-concluded elections in junta-ruled Myanmar as much as it does ...

‘No consensus for now’ within ASEAN to recognise Myanmar elections, says group’s chair

ASEAN maintains its stance of not recognising Myanmar's military government or the elections held under its rule, despite ...
News Tribune

Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela to lawmakers while trying to allay fears about Greenland, NATO

Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a full-throated defense Wednesday of President Donald Trump's military operation to capture then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, while explaining to U.S.