Namal Rajapaksa Advocates for Cultural Preservation Amid Asia’s Rapid Economic Ascent.
At the 2026 Asian Cultural Public Welfare Forum, MP Namal Rajapaksa argued that Asia's expected contribution of 60% to global GDP growth by 2030 must be balanced with the preservation of cultural values and human-centric development.
Sri Lanka Urges De-escalation Amidst Heightened West Asian Tensions.
The Sri Lankan government has formally expressed deep concern regarding recent military hostilities in West Asia, highlighting risks to global stability and the safety of its citizens abroad.
Southeast Asian Nations Under Scrutiny Amid US Tariff Evasion Concerns.
Washington is investigating whether Vietnam and Thailand are serving as transshipment hubs for Chinese goods to bypass new US tariffs, as supply chains shift throughout the region.
Southeast Asian Nations Pivot to Russian Oil Amid Escalating Energy Supply Crises.
Malaysia, Indonesia, and other Southeast Asian nations are actively pursuing Russian oil supplies to stabilize their domestic markets as ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt global shipping lanes.















