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AseanPlus News
Huawei’s US trial puts jury to the test amid China, Iran links
More than 80 questions sought to uncover potential biases in the landmark criminal case against the Chinese tech giant
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Nation
Online health ad complaints to be referred to MCMC, says Comms Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Complaints about online health advertisements and promotions that may violate regulations and mislead the public will be referred to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), says Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil.
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Other Sports
Key player Noraizat suffers cruel injury blow, out of Asiad
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's sepak takraw squad suffered a blow after striker Noraizat Nordin was ruled out through injury ahead of their opening match at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
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Nation
Over RM1.4mil worth of machinery, timber seized in Tanah Merah sawmill raid
KOTA BARU: The Kelantan Forestry Department seized heavy machinery, processing machines and 290 logs of various sizes and species, with an estimated total value of RM1.425mil, in a raid on a sawmill in Kampung Bukit Kecil, Tanah Merah Saturday (Sept 19).
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AseanPlus News
Concert proposal in China stirs controversy when woman’s reaction blocks, angers spectators
As clip went viral, discussions about incident garnered over 110 million views, challenging the romanticised perception of public engagements
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Cycling
Cycling-Team performance head Demko banned for 10 years for ethics code breaches
Sept 19 (Reuters) - Ladislav Demko, former head of performance at the UCI Women's Continental Hess Team, has been banned from all cycling-related activity for 10 years by the International Cycling Union's ethics commission for multiple breaches of its ethics code.
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Cycling
Motorcycling-Aprilia's Martin beats title rival Marquez to Austrian MotoGP pole
Sept 19 (Reuters) - Aprilia's Jorge Martin made a huge statement in the world championship battle by storming to pole position ahead of title rival and reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez of Ducati at the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday.
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Football
Soccer-Arsenal crash to defeat at Brighton, Tottenham gloom deepens
BRIGHTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Brighton and Hove Albion brought Arsenal's perfect start to the season to an abrupt end with a stunning 3-0 demolition of the Premier League champions on the south coast on Saturday.
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AseanPlus News
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Saturday (Sept 19, 2026)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (Sept 19, 2026)
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News
SAR operation for missing anglers ends today
KLANG: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for anglers reported missing at One Fathom Bank near Pulau Ketam since last Monday (Sept 14) was terminated Saturday (Sept 19) after no new leads or discoveries were reported.
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Technology
US judge signals rejection of part of TikTok privacy settlement
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - TikTok and ByteDance's proposed $400 million settlement with the US Justice Department hit a hurdle on Friday after a federal judge indicated he would reject part of the agreement.
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AseanPlus News
Asia's grid constraints tighten as AI and data centres drive power demand, says Fitch report
Grid capacity constraints across Asia are becoming increasingly binding as rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres puts pressure on power systems.
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Indonesia
'No signs of life' Indonesia calls off search for eight missing, including five journalists, near Anak Krakatau volcano
Indonesian authorities have ended the search for eight people, including five journalists, who went missing near the Anak Krakatau volcano after rescuers found no trace of their boat or passengers.
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AseanPlus News
Better times ahead for Thailand - Fitch revises country's outlook to 'stable' on debt stabilisation
itch Ratings revised Thailand's outlook to "stable" from "negative," - citing increased confidence that government debt will broadly stabilise over the medium term.
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Cambodia
Cambodia bans online gambling at all casinos from October to combat tech scams, says PM Hun Manet
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced that the Asean country will halt all online gambling operations at land-based casinos starting this October in a bid to crush technology-based fraud.
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Nation
Earlier accident believed to have triggered fatal Ipoh motorcycle pile-up
BATU GAJAH: An earlier accident that left a car in the middle of the road and poor lighting conditions may have led to the fatal accident involving 12 motorcycles on the Ipoh North–Ipoh South Local Express Lane between Meru and Bercham in Ipoh.
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AseanPlus News
75-year-old 'wuxia film mogul' Zhang Jizhong plans fourth child with wife 31 years his junior
Chinese director and producer Zhang Jizhong, 75, and his wife Du Xinglin, who is 31 years younger, are preparing to have their fourth child together.
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Nation
HR Ministry brings smiles to Rumah Kasih Harmoni residents
SUNGAI BULOH: The Human Resources Ministry, through the Trade Union Affairs Department (JHEKS), on Saturday (Sept 19) reached out to 120 residents of Rumah Kasih Harmoni (RKH), Paya Jaras, here, and 50 asnaf recipients, bringing smiles and joy to their day.
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AseanPlus News
Gold rebounds after Fed rate rise as banks back long-term demand outlook
Investment banks say central bank purchases and demand from China and India should support bullion prices
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Entertainment
Ed Sheeran returns to stage after Palestinian controversy; cheapest ticket price drops from RM500 to RM273
Protesters and police were expected to greet concertgoers in Philadelphia on Saturday for pop superstar Ed Sheeran's first show since he became embroiled in controversy set off by his opening act's pro-Palestinian comments.
