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Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells ASEAN leaders

Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells ASEAN leaders

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that Iran's demand to control the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy and freedom of navigation

Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leaders

Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leaders

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Asian leaders that Iran's demand to control the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy and freedom of navigation

Rubio to hold talks with China's Wang Yi as regional powers join ASEAN meeting

Rubio to hold talks with China's Wang Yi as regional powers join ASEAN meeting

By Michael Martina MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S.

Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells Asian leaders

Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells Asian leaders

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Asian leaders that Iran's demand to control the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy and freedom of navigation

Southeast Asia's top diplomats hold security talks in Manila as US-Iran fighting rages

Southeast Asia's top diplomats hold security talks in Manila as US-Iran fighting rages

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats have opened three days of talks in the Philippine capital with an agenda topped by their most daunting security problems

Southeast Asia's top diplomats hold security talks in Manila as Iran war rages

Southeast Asia's top diplomats hold security talks in Manila as Iran war rages

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats have opened three days of talks in the Philippine capital with an agenda topped by their most daunting security problems

Canada FM urges Middle East de-escalation, calls South China Sea confrontation 'troubling'

Canada FM urges Middle East de-escalation, calls South China Sea confrontation 'troubling'

MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - Canada is calling for a de-escalation and a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East, with the situation "quite grave", its foreign minister Anita Anand said on Wednesday on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting.

ASEAN's top diplomats meet in shadow of US-Iran conflict

ASEAN's top diplomats meet in shadow of US-Iran conflict

By Karen Lema MANILA, July 21 (Reuters) - Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are likely to cast a shadow over a diplomatic gathering in Southeast Asia this week, injecting additional uncertainty into a region grappling with maritime tensions with China and a faltering regional effort to end

Rubio meets Wang, discusses laying groundwork for China President's US visit

Rubio meets Wang, discusses laying groundwork for China President's US visit

By Michael Martina MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he discussed with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday the need to identify areas of cooperation to lay the groundwork for a "very positive visit" to Washington in September by President Xi Jinping.

Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal

Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal

Chinese and Philippines authorities are blaming each other for a row on Monday between Chinese coast guard personnel and Philippine sailors in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea

Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talks

Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talks

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital for annual talks

Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks

Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital for annual talks