Men ride a motorbike loaded with chickens on a bridge in Phnom Penh on Feb 26, 2025. A two-year-old girl has died from bird flu in Cambodia, officials said, the country's second death from the virus this year. - Photo: AFP
Malaysia
* Don't expect sympathy after you've siphoned millions, says Anwar
* Anwar announces RM15mil cash aid for padi farmers for Ramadan, Aidilfitri
* Urban Renewal Bill won't affect land status, says Anwar
* Reduced uncollected taxes in 2023 due to loophole, says PAC
* Sarawak records RM12.45bil from tourism last year, exceeds state’s target of four million visitors
* Senior citizen fined RM6,000 for unlawful possession of firearms
* JB not ready for Federal Govt’s congestion charge idea, says exco member
* Orchard worker fined for threatening Tourism Minister
* Court orders accused in newborn's murder to undergo mental health check
* Sabah set to attract 3.5 million tourists in 2025
* Ping-pong ball-sized gummy candy removed from market after choking incident
* LRT3 line to begin operations on Sept 30
* RM30mil boost for higher education access through MyWaqafPTPTN
* Govt looking into elevating busking in KL ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026
* KL, JB and George Town identified for possible congestion charge rollout, Dewan Rakyat told
* Police announce transfers of 13 senior officers
* Johor cops and DOE conduct joint operation, seize items worth over RM41mil
* Agri Ministry imports 660,000 old coconuts to stabilise domestic supply
* CEC seat will help me fulfil role as Penang CM, says Chow
* Mother safely delivers baby after being stranded in Tambunan
* Eight to give statements in MACC probe of ex-PM's former officers
* Air Force personnel charged with sexual assault of 12-year-old sister-in-law
* Govt in final phase of drafting fair, effective mechanism for targeted RON95 subsidy, says Armizan
* Cops seize 200kg of meth worth RM6.4mil, two suspects escape
* S'wak bans import of pigs and pork from peninsula after ASF outbreak in Selangor
* Take immediate action on cyberbullying against teachers, minister tells schools
* Work on Penang's RM2.43bil coastal paired road to start next year
* EPF did not lose money in MAHB deal, says Finance Minister II
* Five civil servants arrested in e-waste bribery case
* Laksa Johor, Muar otak-otak star at Asean delegation welcome dinner in Desaru
* Man goes missing after croc attack in Sandakan
* Kluang octogenarian loses more than half a million ringgit to bogus investment scam
* Form Five student dies after cross-country event in Sg Petani
Singapore
* Singapore man sexually assaulted intellectually disabled daughter, 11, in shared bedroom over three years
* Singapore appoints SMU law prof, veteran lawyer as reps to Asean human rights body
* Stay of execution granted for second Singapore death row inmate, days before scheduled hanging
* CDL’s Sherman Kwek disappointed over father’s ‘extreme actions’ on filing lawsuit over alleged coup
* New CDL directors won’t exercise powers until court’s further notice: Kwek Leng Beng
* What to know about CDL’s father-and-son duo and other family members in the business
* Father-Son feud plunges richest Singapore clan into crisis
* Qawwali magic heads to the Lion City with 'Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in Singapore'
* Over three years’ jail for ex-senior manager who cheated firm of more than S$940,000 in Singapore
* Traveller arrested for shop theft in Changi Airport upon returning to Singapore
* K-drama star Song Joong-ki spotted playing golf in Singapore
* Man who raped unconscious woman after hubby’s invitation loses appeal against conviction and sentence
* Three men charged with fraud in Singapore case allegedly linked to Nvidia chips
* Jail for Singaporean woman, 79, who repeatedly gave others control of bank accounts that received over S$82,000 in scam proceeds
Indonesia
* Megawati makes power gamble with party leaders’ pullback from Indonesian President Prabowo’s retreat
* Indonesia launches campaign to raise US$200 million for Palestine
* 6.1-magnitude quake hits near Sulawesi
Thailand
* Global hacker arrested in Thailand after collaboration between Thai and Singapore police
* Thai Opposition explains reasons for submitting no-confidence motion against PM
* Thailand to introduce 300 baht tourism tax during upcoming high season
* THAI execs reiterate airline on course to exit rehabilitation plan
* Miss Universe judge accuses Anne Jakrajutatip of trying to rig pageant results
* Thai govt and auto industry in early talks on scrapping scheme: Officials
* Rare planetary alignment visible this week: Thai astronomers
* Public sex by tourists in Thailand’s Pattaya sparks call for misconduct clampdown
* Cartoon-shaped e-cigarettes, or toy pods, pose health risks to children, Thai expert warns
* Amnesty condemns Thailand’s Uyghur deportation as unimaginably cruel
Philippines
* Bohol historian and playwright Marianito Jose Luspo dead at 65
* Philippines could be role model for gender equality in land ownership
* Philippine police rescue Chinese student whose finger was cut off by kidnappers
* Philippines, Malaysia reaffirm robust defence ties
Vietnam
* Vietnam mulls merging laws, streamlining export mechanisms
* Leading journalist goes on trial in Vietnam over Facebook posts
* Taking care of people's health is a priority in Vietnam's strategy: President Cuong
Myanmar
* On a lawless tropical border, the global scam industry thrives
* 'Escaping hell': Myanmar scam centre workers plead to go home
Cambodia
* Cambodia logs fourth newborn rare Mekong dolphin in 2025
* Archaeologists begin to restore northeast platform of Angkor Wat Bakan Tower in Cambodia
* Toddler is second bird flu fatality
Laos
* Laos calls for a united and resilient Asean amid global challenges
* Laos to hold fair promoting wooden furniture industry
Brunei
* Royal call for bi-annual Brunei Legislative Council sessions welcomed
* Sultan of Brunei welcomes Malaysian King
Aseanplus
* Muslim world experiencing trust deficit, says Anwar
* Japan park recognised as world’s smallest park by Guinness World Records
* Comment: Does Bangladesh need to shift gear on the Rohingya crisis?
* Alarming trend: Young suicides rising in Japan
* Breakthrough archaeological findings in China span from Paleolithic period to Qing Dynasty
* Asian currencies, stocks decline as US tariff uncertainty looms
* Top mathematician Shing-Tung Yau leads China’s bid for 2030 maths Olympics
* New Australian blood test capable of detecting pregnancy health complications earlier
* Island evacuates as cyclone strengthens off northeastern Australian coast
* Young China hiker survives by eating toothpaste after lost in cold mountains for 10 days
* Japan's births fell to record low in 2024
* New round of stimulus steps anticipated in China
* ‘Stingy’ firm: China new mum wins case after breastfeeding leave revoked due to illness
* AI chats feel ‘emotionally meaningful’, say about 40 per cent of young South Koreans in survey
* Peaceful Afghanistan vital for regional connectivity: PM Shehbaz
* AI’s new frontier: affordable, domain-specific models are coming, says PolyU scientist
* Russian Security Council secretary Sergei Shoigu meets Anwar in Putrajaya
* Hong Kong cutting 10,000 civil service jobs – is it enough to turn its finances around?
* China's top court intensifies crackdown on cross-border telecom fraud
* Investors take gains from Bursa Malaysia as results period heads for a close
* Nepal, China sign deal to boost ethnic ties
* Chinese grandmas fall head over heels for ‘AI grandsons’ who cook dinners, spread laughter
* Suicide deaths in South Korea hit 13-year high in 2024
* ‘Contemplated suicide’: Ethiopians recount horror of South-East Asia scam centres
* Henry Golding takes Queer Eye star Antoni Porowski to Sarawak in new docuseries
* Real-life Squid Game to take place in Seoul
* New Zealand raises China's surprise warship drills in high-level talks
* Equities in tight range after Nvidia underwhelms
* Ringgit opens marginally higher vs US$ amid mixed market sentiment
* Japan forest fire burns buildings, prompts evacuations
* Yoon Suk Yeol impeachment trial: 73 days, 11 hearings, 16 witnesses
* FBM KLCI sees slight profit-taking after corporate results-driven rally
* FBI says North Korea was responsible for $1.5 billion ByBit hack
* HK actress Rain Li falls into a 2-metre snow pit while snowboarding in Japan – narrowly escapes death
* Kim wants war capabilities intensified
* Martial law was a ‘necessary evil’
* Former Brazil president hospitalised in Shanghai
* Big role in shaping peace prospects
* Yoon floated martial law plans over drinks, claims book
* Nightmare from Malaysia to Myanmar
* Chinese company's drug beats world's biggest-selling medicine: media
* Olympics-IOC president Bach to resign as member after end of term
* Asean defence ministers tuck into Musang King durian, traditional fare at retreat
* Malaysia to propose 18 priorities for Asean economies, says Tengku Zafrul
* Rescuers save cave divers after 69-hour search in Guangxi, South China
* 40 Chinese nationals repatriated from Thailand in joint crackdown on illegal immigration
* Former Hong Kong lawmaker, six others jailed for rioting after 2019 mob attack
* Japan set to raise tourist tax to counter overtourism
* Malaysia will play pivotal role in Timor-Leste’s Asean membership, says Tengku Zafrul
* HK actor Aaron Kwok's wife Moka Fang robbed in Milan, loses RM20K bag
* Chinese woman with Cambridge master’s degree declines biotech job to become zookeeper
* Two tigers killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri
