Several representatives of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations blame Myanmar's military rulers for failing to implement a peace plan agreed upon jointly last year.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells the Turkic summit that it has become "much more critical" for member states to strengthen cooperation, and solidarity in all fields amid a sensitive period.
Some observers believe the Hindu right is pursuing a political strategy to target the Pasmandas, the most socio-economically oppressed class of Indian Muslims.
Canberra will "hunt down the scumbags who are responsible for these malicious crimes," says Home Minister Clare O'Neil, referring to attack on Medibank insurer, that breached data of 9.7 million people, including PM Albanese.
President Biden will tell his Chinese counterpart Xi that Pyongyang's missile and nuclear build-up will prompt "enhanced American military” in the region, says National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
