However, Duterte said that there would be no "hard imposition" of it.
                                    Oct 16, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Xi is the first Chinese President to visit Bangladesh in 30 years.
                                    Oct 14, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    'We cannot win that ... Even if we get angry, we'll just be putting on airs. We can't beat China'
                                    Oct 14, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Donald Trump  says that it is a political attack.
                                    Oct 13, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    CSP is a landmark pact that is expected to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries
                                    Oct 13, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Nine regional Sultans have the right to choose the next king.
                                    Oct 12, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
												                        
                                                                      
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Clashes erupt over Myanmar government's decision to pull down illegally built mosques.
                                    Oct 12, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Signing of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) cements the "partnership for many years to come," says Lee.
                                    Oct 12, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Space-starved Singapore will seal a 25-year access for up to 14,000 soldiers to train for 18 weeks in Australia.
                                    Oct 11, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Analysts predict highly destabilising consequences if heir apparent Vajiralongkorn were to assume throne.
                                    Oct 10, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    China had cut off official communications with the self-ruled island after Tsai took power.
                                    Oct 10, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Bhumibol Adulyadej has not made any public appearance for nearly a year after he was hospitalised in  Bangkok
                                    Oct 10, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Trump says he would appoint a special prosecutor to look into his Democratic rival's email use.
                                    Oct 10, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    The Republican presidential candidate faced severe criticism from his own party after the recording was revealed.
                                    Oct 8, 2016
                                 
                             						
                        
						                                              
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    Russia swats down the American allegations as "nonsense," according to the Interfax news agency.
                                    Oct 8, 2016