Asean news headlines as at 9pm on Wednesday (June 21)

Japan's Emperor Naruhito posing with the king of Yogyakarta Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X and his wife GKR Hemas at the sultan's palace in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on June 21, 2023. Naruhito is currently on a week-long visit in the country in his first official foreign trip since ascending the Chrysanthemum Throne in 2019. - AP

Malaysia

* 1MDB: 'It sounds like Najib', says witness on MACC recordings