Phiangkhwan Pawapotako of Thailand competes in the women's 100m breaststroke at the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Monday, July 24, 2023. - AP
Malaysia:
* Return money stolen from the people, Anwar tells a political leader
* Senior Kedah govt officer remanded to assist in REE mining probe
* Felda debt issue: Muhyiddin describes Anwar’s RM200mil defamation claim as 'ridiculous'
* Siti Kasim bomb threat: It's attempted murder, says IGP as cops call in nine witnesses / * Siti Kassim says attempt on her life 'an act of terrorism'
* Govt must show zero-tolerance against assassination bid on Siti Kasim, says Bersih
* State polls: DAP to field 15 candidates in Selangor, says Loke
* Cops nab 11 in 'Geng Topeng' robbery syndicate raids in Johor
* Salahuddin Ayub laid to rest in Pontian / * Learn from Salahuddin's dedication, motivation, says Anwar
* The 1975's Healy overstepped his freedom of expression rights, says Suhakam
* Arul Kanda, Mohd Irwan cannot be liable for 1MDB's losses, court hears
* 'Dr Ganja' escapes gallows, gets nine years' jail
* Wisma Putra summons Swedish envoy over Stockholm Quran-burning incident
John KC Lee, Chief Executive of Hong Kong special administrative region of the People's Republic of China speaks during a business dinner for partnership between Singapore and Hong Kong in Singapore on Monday, July 24, 2023. - AFP
Singapore:
* Singapore plans heat stress initiative to battle extreme weather
* Terror threats in region continue, with Singapore seen as prized target, says its internal security
* Hong Kong leader makes first visit to Singapore, discusses ways to deepen bilateral relations with PM Lee
* Reformative training for teen who tried to rape younger sister
* Singapore June core inflation rises 4.2%, matches forecast
* Harry Kane and Son Heung-min crowd favourites as Spurs arrive in Singapore
* Tapir spotted in Punggol likely swam to Singapore from Malaysia: Acres
* Oil prices ease ahead of Fed, ECB rate hikes
* Asia shares brace for rate meeting trifecta, China steps
Indonesia:
* Indonesia sees rising wildfire risk amid dry weather conditions, says govt
* MMEA nabs four Indonesians stealing scrap metal from tugboat near Kota Tinggi
* Alleged Indonesian organ trafficker says he sold his kidney to a Singapore buyer
* Six Indonesian men charged with death of countryman
* Singapore to open embassy in Timor-Leste
* 'Slow disaster': Indonesians in sinking village forced to adapt
* Indonesia budgets more than US$500mil for additional rice for the poor
* Fifteen dead, all missing passengers found after Indonesia boat sinks (update) / * At least 15 killed in ferry sinking in Indonesia
Farmers rest after planting rice seedlings at a paddy field in Lambaro, Indonesia's Aceh province on Monday, July 24, 2023.- AFP
Thailand:
* Thai PM vote now faces more delay amid challenges to Pita’s exclusion
* Thailand taps Interpol to ppprehend fugitive Stark ex-Chairman
* Eight-party coalition to meet Tuesday to discuss forming Thai govt
* No votes for Pheu Thai if Move Forward still in coalition: senators
* Thai govt introduces K-pop tax holiday after K-drama 'King The Land' sparks Thai fever
* Funeral wreaths from shrouds help to reduce waste in Thailand
Philippines:
* Marcos says Philippines to boost supply of nurses and seafarers to the world
* Philippine president vows to defend territory, announces amnesty for rebels in key nationwide speech
* Philippines President Marcos says drug war has 'a new face'
* Emerging markets - Most Asian currencies subdued ahead of expected Fed rate hike
* Manila gives five-day grace period for unregistered SIM cards
* Typhoon Doksuri rapidly intensifies, may hit Philippines
Pro-democracy protesters gesture during a demonstration in support of the Move Forward Party in Bangkok after Thailand's parliament blocked the party leader Pita Limjaroenrat's prime ministerial nomination. - AFP
Vietnam:
* Vietnam approves commercial use of first African swine fever vaccines
* Air passengers in Vietnam to get full refunds for flights delayed by five hours
* Musical tourism hoped to attract high-spending travellers to Vietnam
* UK to recognise Vietnam as market economy
* World’s biggest wind power projects are in crisis mode
* Gamuda to cement its presence in Vietnam
Myanmar:
* Indian police arrest 74 Rohingya refugees in north
* Myanmar to unveil new, higher denomination banknotes on July 31
* Fighting in Kayah State intensifies following airstrikes
* UNICEF appeals for funding as record 300,000 children enrolled in Bangladesh Rohingya camps
Children play football on wooden floors made after the streets and yards had been submerged by sea water at Timbulsloko village in Demak. More than 200 people have stayed in one of Indonesia's fastest sinking areas, which has turned from a landscape of lush rice paddies into a network of boardwalks and canoes in an alarming sign of how climate change could upend coastal communities everywhere. - AFP
Cambodia:
* Cambodian heir apparent Hun Manet hails poll victory, defying international criticism
* Cambodia's ruling party says it won a landslide victory in elections
* US pauses some aid, imposes visa bans after 'neither free nor fair' Cambodia election
* Hun Sen set to win by landslide after one-sided polls in Cambodia
Laos:
* Booming business as over 40,000 passengers cross border via China-Laos Railway in four months of operation
* Tourism authorities plan widespread upgrade to boost Laos' visitor numbers
Brunei:
* Malaysian judiciary hosts seventh joint conference with Brunei and Singapore
* China to resume unilateral visa-free entry policy for Brunei citizens: embassy
Gold medalist Zhang Yufei of China (centre) is flanked by silver medalist Margaret MacNeil of Canada (left) and bronze medalist Torri Huske of United States as they pose during the medals ceremony of the women's 100m butterfly final at the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Monday, July 24, 2023. - AP
AseanPlus:
* Malaysia on track to be electric vehicle powerhouse in Southeast Asia
* Eight go missing during fishing trip in Tawau
* After Vietnam, superhit movie now 'Barbie' banned in Pakistan's Punjab
* Whale alert: Rare mammal sighting off Hong Kong creates buzz and curiosity
* Japanese boy, 6, reportedly beaten to death; mother, relatives charged with murder
* Hong Kong court to hold hearings on China Evergrande restructuring plan in Sept
* UN Command talking to North Korea about US soldier Travis King
* Deadly S. Korea stabbing: Suspect says he committed crime as ‘life was hard’
* Second US submarine arrives in South Korea amid North Korea tensions
* South Korean authorities raid government, police offices over deadly underpass flooding
* Asian markets mostly gain ahead of key rate decisions
* 10 killed after school gymnasium roof collapses in China
* Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi proposes talks with Japan, South Korea
* Cricket-Australia coach McDonald dismisses 'far-fetched' Cummins resignation talk
* 'Barbie' review: Pretty pink plastic fantasy is one of the year's best films
* Driven towards deals on wheels in Shenzhen, China
* India's TVS Motor beats Q1 profit view on two-wheeler demand
* Overcapacity in China’s EV battery industry to reach four times demand by 2025, putting small players at risk
* Apple aims to keep iPhone shipments steady - Bloomberg News
* Cycling scene shifts into high gear, more growth expected in China
* Soccer-New Zealand could be on verge of unexpected - a berth in Women's World Cup knockout round
* HK actor Louis Koo honoured with Extraordinary Star Asia Award in New York
* Bird has flown as Musk, Twitter CEO Yaccarino say 'X' logo is here
