Indonesia and Australia has agreed to cement bilateral cooperation between the two countries in various fields including investment, agriculture, energy, anti-terrorism and cyber security.

Explosions tore through the departure hall of Brussels airport on March 22 morning killing up to 10 people and injuring 30 others and a second blast struck a metro station in the capital shortly afterwards, the Belgian public broadcaster RTBF said. 

Japan approved the provision of loans and non-refundable grants worth a total US$181 million for Cambodian projects on transport infrastructure and mine clearance, according to Cambodia’s Foreign Ministry.

VOV.VN - US President Barack Obama’s historic visit to Cuba is expected to end half a century of hostilities between the two countries and redefine US policies on Cuba.

US President Barack Obama pushed Cuba to improve human rights during his historic visit to the Communist-led island on March 21, publicly sparring with President Raul Castro who showed flashes of anger and hit back at U.S. "double standards".

Gunmen on March 21 attacked a hotel in Mali's capital, Bamako, that had been converted into the headquarters of a European Union military training operation, but there no casualties among the mission's personnel.

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi on March 21 summoned the Chinese charge d’affaire in Jakarta over an incident involving a Chinese coastguard vessel entering the country’s Natuna Sea last weekend.

Myanmar's Union Parliament on March 21 approved President-elect U Htin Kyaw's plan of forming a new government which will see fewer ministries. 

At least 10 officers were killed on March 20 when a military helicopter crashed in central Indonesia, according to the country’s authorities. 

President Barack Obama arrived in Cuba on March 20 on a historic visit, opening a new chapter in US engagement with the island's Communist government after decades of animosity between the former Cold War foes.

Relatives gathered to mourn the 62 victims of a passenger jet crash in southern Russia on March 20 and officials warned an investigation could take weeks to determine the cause of the downing.

A Turkish member of the Islamic State militant group was responsible for March 19's suicide bombing in Istanbul that killed three Israelis and an Iranian, Turkey's interior minister said.

Syrian government negotiators at Geneva peace talks are coming under unaccustomed pressure to discuss something far outside their comfort zone: the fate of President Bashar al-Assad. And they are doing their best to avoid it.

VOV.VN - The EU and Turkey have sealed a deal to end the migrant flow. Turkey has agreed to take back all illegal migrants in Europe, and the EU has made membership concessions to Turkey.

Australia and Singapore have reiterated their commitment to the rights of states to freedom of navigation and overflight in the East Sea, amidst rising tension in the region caused by China’s unilateral acts.

Nearly 4 million Lao voters cast their ballots in the election of deputies to the eighth National Assembly (NA) and the provincial People’s Councils on March 20. 

Singapore will enhance security measures against rising terrorism threat, local media reported on March 18, quoting Minister for Home Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam as saying in a speech on March 18.

The Philippines and the US held the sixth bilateral strategic dialogue in Washington DC on March 17 and 18 to reinforce and enhance the alliance across a broad range of shared interests and priorities.

Dozens of people were killed in a series of air strikes on the city of Raqqa in northern Syria on March 19, a monitoring group and activists said, as Damascus and Moscow waged attacks on areas controlled by Islamic State.

A US Marine who was part of the coalition fighting Islamic State was killed in a rocket attack by the militant group in northern Iraq, the Pentagon said in a statement on March 19.

A suicide bomber killed four people on March 19 in a busy shopping district in the heart of Istanbul, pushing the death toll from four separate suicide attacks in Turkey this year to more than 80.

Cambodian Defence Minister General Tea Banh will arrive in Bangkok to meet his Thai counterpart Prawit Wongsuwan to discuss continued cooperation along the border, the Cambodian Defence Ministry said in a statement on March 19.

The East Sea issue was one of the main topics discussed at an international conference held in New Delhi, India on March 18.

All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on its second attempt to land at Rostov-on-Don airport on March 19, Russian officials said.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired two ballistic missiles on March 18, one of which flew about 800 km (500 miles) while the other exploded shortly after launch, US officials said, as the isolated state stepped up its defiance of tough new UN and US sanctions.

Europe's most wanted man was captured after a shootout in Brussels in a major coup for authorities investigating November's Islamic State attacks on Paris.

A Boeing (BA.N) 738 passenger jet crashed as it was landing at the Rostov-on-Don airport in southern Russia, CNN reported on March 19, citing Russia's Southern Regional Emergency Center.

The trilateral air exercise among Singapore, Thailand and the US named “Cope Tiger” concluded at Korat Air Base in Thailand, said Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) on March 18.

The 18th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) took place in Hanoi on March 17-18.

The Republic of Korea’s Korea Times published a series of articles on sovereignty of the Hoang Sa (Paracels) and Truong Sa (Spratlys) archipelagoes from the perspective of international law  on March 14 and 17.