People inspecting the wreckage of an Indonesian Air Force EMB-314 Super Tucano plane that crashed in Pasuruan, East Java, on Nov 17, 2023. Four people, including two pilots, were killed on Nov 16 when two military aircraft crashed into a mountainside during training, an air force spokesperson said. - AFP
Malaysia
* No national security threat stemming from Malaysia's support for Palestine, says IGP
* Malaysia, Singapore launch cross-border real-time payment systems connectivity
* Malaysia, Vietnam agree to address illegal fishing, discuss South China Sea issue
* MetMalaysia issues four-day continuous rain alert for four states
* GovTech paper to be presented at National Economic Action Council, says Rafizi
* Deny Muhyiddin permanent access to passport, court hears
* Media can take the lead in revenue-sharing with social media platforms, says Fahmi
* Nazir Razak weds cosmetics company founder Yati Zainuddin
* BMI expects Bank Negara to hold OPR at 3% throughout 2024
* Malaysia gets its first 2 Michelin Star restaurant, KL gets new 1-star entry
* Get your free movie tickets for Korean Film Festival in KL
Singapore
* Money laundering accused lied about being a fugitive from China; S’pore court rejects bail request
* Money laundering accused denied bail again; relatives refused permission to enter S’pore
* Singapore key exports on track for gradual but uneven recovery: Analysts
* Highly-anticipated Ultraman Card Game to be unveiled at Anime Festival Asia Singapore
* Video of a senior political aide lookalike soliciting sexual favour from younger male goes viral
* Jewel Changi Airport launches Super Mario-themed event for year-end holiday season
* Jail for former SingPost senior V-P for seeking S$1mil bribe, cheating to get higher pay
Thailand
* New rail route connects cultures of the Gulf and Andaman Sea
* India requests help from Thai 'Wild Boars' team to rescue trapped tunnellers
* In Thailand, TikTokers give ‘elephant pants’ a new measure of 'cultural' cool
* Bangkok ranks 4th most searched tourist city this year
* Meteor shower to light up Thai skies tonight
Indonesia
* Two Air Force planes crash in Bromo national park
* Passengers hooked on high-speed rail linking Jakarta and Bandung
* About 250 Rohingya refugees in Indonesia sent back to sea
* Indonesian cop presented UN Woman Police Officer of the Year Award
Philippines
* US and Philippines ink landmark deal on nuclear cooperation
* De Lima tells ex-president Duterte – ‘It’s reckoning time’
* Magnitude-7.2 quake causes damage, evacuation in Philippines (update)
* Marcos says to meet with Xi to ease South China Sea tensions
Vietnam
* New home for wallabies trafficked into Vietnam
* Viet president meets Brunei Sultan in San Francisco
* AES in talks to sell major coal-fired power plant in Vietnam: sources
* Vietnam ramps up South China Sea island expansion: researchers
Cambodia
* New bridges elevate eastern Cambodia's economic growth
* Shock find sparks calls for dolphin protection
Myanmar
* Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Myanmar and is felt in northern Thailand
* Myanmar military, insurgents battle over port town
* Canada, Britain and main EU countries join Myanmar genocide case
* Myanmar junta says arrested scam ringleaders wanted by China
Laos
* Laos aims to boost e-commerce development
* Laos launches official website for 2024 Asean chairmanship
Brunei
* LegCo members visit agriculture sites
* Jimny owners embark on road trip to Kota Kinabalu
Aseanplus
* Old photo, birthday wish, ravioli lunch: Personal diplomacy on display during Xi-Biden meeting
* Taiwan teacher who had sex with pupil and bore his child to spend 17½ years in jail
* Xi denies 2027 Taiwan invasion plans, but analysts say island should remain vigilant
* South Korea to ban eating of dogs
* Australian telecoms boss 'deeply sorry' for mass outage
* China tells Japan to reaffirm strategic relations in rare leader talks
* S. Korean women get short hairstyles to protest against growing anti-feminist movement
* Japan kabuki actor convicted over parents' suicide
* China’s premium EV segment set for ‘cutthroat competition’ as Huawei, Baidu and Xiaomi join the fray
* Role reversal: Woman becomes abuser after getting back with violent ex-husband, shocking Chinese social media
* Rape threat flashes on Seoul department store’s Christmas electronic display
* Japan PM says the U.S. has invited him for a state visit
* China will be at forefront of AI, Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai says
* K-pop seduces youth in communist Cuba, birthplace of salsa
* ‘I’m not dead yet’: Jet Li says in first public appearance in years
* Korean band FT Island to perform in KL for the first time in 5 years on Feb 24
* 'Parasite' star Song Kang-ho says he got to work with Korea’s top directors because he’s not ‘handsome enough’
* Tanking Alibaba drags Hong Kong as markets rally fades
