This aerial photo shows the flooded Red River in Hanoi on Sept10, 2024, in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi hitting northern Vietnam. Emergency workers raced to evacuate thousands of people from severe floods on Sept 10 after Typhoon Yagi swept through northern Vietnam, killing 87 people and leaving dozens missing. - AFP
Malaysia
* Malaysia, China have laid solid foundation to enhance collaboration, drive both economies forward - PM
* Govt open to constructive input on investment, innovation policies, says PM
* Malaysia, China must tap into halal diplomacy for greater potential, says Zahid
* Najib warded two days for knee pain, RM2.28bil 1MDB trial postponed two days
* Asean has ideal qualities for investment, Zafrul tells WCEC participants
* Asean must unify stance on climate change to achieve global recognition, says Nik Nazmi
* Blogger Raja Petra passes away in UK
* Dr Wee meets Zahid in Shanghai
* M'sia to set up education hub for youth from developing, post-war countries, says Zambry
* Shah Alam lake is safe, free from crocodiles, says Perhilitan
* Bus driver who allegedly uploaded videos of schoolkids charged in Muar
* Son drops by, only to find his father's skeletal remains
* My statement was in response to mandatory aspects of halal certification, says Teresa Kok
* Court told PAC did not blame Arul Kanda for 1MDB mismanagement
* Negri top cop rubbishes graft allegations
* Single mother, boyfriend jailed 24 months for child abuse
* Sweetened beverages to be taxed further for the sake of public health: Health Minister
* Federal Court dismisses leave application by Clare Rewcastle-Brown
* Cameroonian charged with possession of RM4.77mil in counterfeit ringgit notes
* Teluk Intan lawyer loses RM1.76mil in love scam
* Malaysia in 'sweet spot' for FDIs, says Chinese chamber president
* Sabah among top six contributors to Malaysia’s 2023 GDP, says Hajiji
* Chinese businessmen keen on Malaysia as halal certification hub
* Lorry driver, assistant nabbed over JB odour pollution incident
* Police seeking help from public to find woman missing in Bentong
* Terengganu GLC exec remanded six days over alleged RM1.4mil graft
* No mpox lockdowns, says Dzulkefly
Singapore
* Malaysian man arrested for suspected drug trafficking; more than S$300,000 worth of drugs seized
* Singapore passes landmark Bill recognising ride-hail, delivery gig workers as distinct labour class
* Singapore's CPF urges foreign contributors to withdraw savings after account closure
* Six taken to hospital after fire breaks out in Bukit Merah flat
* From Hong Kong to Thailand, more Singapore PRs join Mrs Singapore World 2024
* Scam victims lose nearly S$1 million to con men claiming to work for China-based firms
* Reunited K-pop girl group 2NE1 to hold Singapore concert in December
* Singaporean who incurred gambling debt ordered to repay Australian casino S$33.6mil
* Blockbuster IPOs in HK, KL could be start of more in Asia as investor confidence returns
Thailand
* Thailand’s US$110bil annual budget gets Senate approval
* Financier convicted in Bangkok Bank of Commerce collapse freed, awaits extradition to India
* Sai River bursts banks to flood Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district
* Bangkok may need Thames Barrier-like defence to prevent flooding
* Thai digital wallet handout to start soon: Finance Ministry
Indonesia
* Prabowo completes whirlwind tour of Asean countries ahead of inauguration
* House, government agree to scrap limit on number of Indonesian ministries
* Pregnant woman killed by rampaging wild elephants in Indonesia
* Indonesia to establish nuclear organisation this year
Philippines
* Philippine Senate probes fund flows in ex-mayor Alice Guo’s bank accounts
* Once untouchable Philippine pastor Quiboloy to face the music
* ‘Pet-friendly’ Philippine restaurant slammed for discriminating against mutts
vAuthorities in the dark over the fate of seven Malaysians detained in the Philippines
* Marcos: No special treatment for detained celeb pastor Quiboloy
* PhilHealth to abolish single confinement policy by end-September
Vietnam
* Vietnam journalist faces trial on anti-state charge
* Vietnam typhoon victims plead for help as death toll climbs to 82 (update)
* First woman of Vietnamese origin selected to fly into space
* Rescue work underway as Typhoon Yagi leaves 63 dead, 40 missing in Vietnam
Cambodia
* Visit by Indonesian president-elect to Phnom Penh bodes well for closer relations: Analysts
* Floating guard posts to help boost dolphin conservation in Kratie
* Cambodia's foreign trade up 16.5% in January-August period
Myanmar
* Myanmar builds first rice bran oil plant to boost local oil self-sufficiency
* Heavy rains trigger flooding in Myanmar border town
Laos
* Tourism boom nets 2.3 million foreign visitors to Laos in seven months
* Laos aims to ensure equality in learning
Brunei
* Brunei royal couple off to Singapore for 10th Young Leaders' Programme
* Brunei cyclists keep up against Asia’s best in South Korea
Aseanplus
* North Korea's Kim vows to increase nuclear weapons arsenal
* What you see is what you get: Woman eats her croissant-shaped lamp to find it’s really a croissant
* Australia plans to ban children as old as 16 from TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and other social media
* China triplets attend same university, mother says is fulfilment of ‘prophecy’ linked to trio’s names
* Taiwan fighter jet crashes at sea on training mission
* Bubble tea craze in China transformed by penny-pinching youth
* US military warns Beijing against 'dangerous' South China Sea moves in talks
* Pope's mass in Timor-Leste draws 600,000 people, nearly half the population
* Chinese ships enter Sea of Japan ahead of military drills
* US plans talks on economy with Bangladesh leader Muhammad Yunus, FT says
* Timorese flock to seaside park for Pope Francis' Mass at site of John Paul II's historic visit
* Japan's Tepco restarts trial debris removal from Fukushima plant
* China woman proud to be grandma at 36, slammed for prioritising children over son’s education
* New Portuguese government to keep ban on Chinese 5G equipment
* Japan's Panasonic ends 37-year contract as top Olympics sponsor
* South Korea begins robot delivery service for first time as food delivery app
* Striking Indian doctors want demands met before returning to work
* Japan PM hopeful Ishiba says complete exit from deflation is crucial
* Internet suspended in parts of India's Manipur as students clash with police
* Deepfake porn crisis batters South Korea schools
* Pakistan police detain several lawmakers of jailed Imran Khan's party
* Korean 'oppa' Lee Dong-Wook and Hyun Bin attend Toronto International Film Festival
* Malaysian singer Shila Amzah to participate in another reality show in China
* Donnie Yen receives World Outstanding Chinese Award
* HK superstar Andy Lau injures thumb after stepping into open trapdoor at China concert
* Malaysian-born TVB star Jacquelin Ch'ng bumps into Chinese actress Snowy Bai at Bukit Bintang, KL
* HK actress Sharon Chan enjoys bak kut teh in Malaysia, crowned 'queen' of the dish by friends
* Asian markets battle to match Wall Street rally ahead of US inflation
