Chinese President Xi Jinping, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim attend a welcoming ceremony at the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur on April 16, 2025. - Photo: AFP
Malaysia
* Mistake on Jalur Gemilang unacceptable, says King
* Chinese President Xi arrives at Istana Negara for state welcoming ceremony
* Man who insulted PM on social media platform to be charged next week, says cop
* Sabah’s new insurance scheme offers lifeline for the needy
* Sabah to fund dialysis treatment for kidney patients under RM8.5mil scheme
* German duped of RM3mil in phone scam involving his M'sian bank account
* Johor teen in AI-doctored lewd pics probe remanded another five days
* Massive operation sees RM6mil of drugs seized, 56 traffickers detained
* Home Ministry probing Sin Chew Daily over flag error
* Former immigration officer detained in over RM10mil graft probe
* Malaysia Aviation Group takes off with irresistible offers at MATTA Fair 2025
* Putra Heights inferno: Selangor govt denies offering rental houses in remote areas
* Cops deny explosion claim at petrol station near KLIA
* Op Birth: 14 remanded for submitting false documents to get IC, birth certs
* Sandakan's Pulau Berhala to be developed as sustainable tourism site
* PJ man goes missing on his way to work
* Cops probing viral video of varsity students in KKK robes
* Polls pact offer to Pakatan was to create buzz and test the waters, says Sabah Umno info chief
* Immigration detains 63 undocumented migrants, three M'sian employers in KL and Kelantan raids
* Putra Heights inferno: Volunteers shocked by devastation at blast site
Singapore
* Expect warm days with short thundery showers in the afternoons until end-April in Singapore
* Singapore to send a medical contingent to treat Palestinians in Egypt in coming weeks
* Jail for man who pressed pillow on adoptive mother’s face, knowing the act could kill her
* Singapore music veteran Yusnor Ef, ‘the quintessential pop lyricist’, dies at age 87
* Singapore polls: Opposition parties ramp up election prep, as some criticise polling date
* Woodlands double murder: Singapore hangs man who killed pregnant wife and daughter in 2017
* Singapore polls: PM Wong calls election at time of ‘profound changes in the world’
* Singapore braces for May 3 vote
Indonesia
* Diplomatic corps in Indonesia and Asean sign book of condolence for Tun Abdullah
* Mt. Lewotobi in Indonesia erupts, prompting aviation warning
* Jokowi hits back at allegations of fake diplomas
* Indonesia hikes mining royalties to fund Prabowo policies
* Indonesian actress arrested for using counterfeit money while shopping
Thailand
* Anwar’s second Thailand visit: Boosting cross-border ties, regional stability
* Two caves in Thailand's Kanchanaburi closed to tourists over runoff fears
* Paetongtarn to receive Anwar for official visit on Thursday
* Welsh tourist reported missing in Thailand found safe in Krabi hotel
* Phuket hit by flash floods after overnight downpour
* Thailand's Kunlavut rises to World No. 2 after historic Badminton Asia Championship win
Philippines
* Two Filipino tourists injured in Thailand's Khao Yai landslide, park section closed
* Murder suspect shoots cop serving arrest warrant in South Cotabato town
* Trekking, pilgrimage to restless Mt Kanlaon volcano banned during Holy Week
* Quake of 5.6-magnitude rattles southern Philippines
Vietnam
* Vietnamese police busts Telegram-based prostitution ring with over 14,600 members
* Vietnam unveils plan to transform island districts into special zones
* Corruption remains top public concern in Vietnam's 2024 Governance Report
Myanmar
* Downpours drench homeless survivors of Myanmar quake
* Myanmar hit by 4.1-magnitude quake near Mae Hong Son border
* UN: 125,000 truckloads of debris need removal
Cambodia
* Why Cambodia names a road after Xi Jinping
* Tun Abdullah's legacy will inspire future generations, says Cambodia's PM
* Lessons in horror with Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal
* Closer Cambodia-China ties chart path toward shared future: Comment
Laos
* Lao Bullion Bank, KPV Gold collaborate to elevate gold business, offer exclusive privileges
Brunei
* Brunei students and teachers strengthen bonds in festive Raya celebration
* Brunei Sultan extends condolences to Malaysia on passing of ex-PM
Aseanplus
* Malaysia will remain an unwavering, principled friend of China, says Anwar
* China, Malaysia sign MoUs to boost investment and trade - Tengku Zafrul
* 'Together, we will safeguard the bright prospects of our Asian family', says Xi after bilateral meet
* Malaysia takes pragmatic approach in dealing with global trade uncertainties, says PM Anwar
* Anwar, Xi witness signing of 31 MOUs between M'sia, China in various strategic areas
* Anwar says Malaysia committed to work with China, describes Xi as a 'true friend'
* PM Anwar, China President Xi hold meeting at Seri Perdana
* In pictures: China's President Xi accorded state welcome at Istana Negara
* State banquet welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping features traditional cuisine, performances
* Taiwanese singer Li Mao Shan, once RM40mil in debt, seen working as a waiter at a restaurant
* Bus carrying Sabarimala pilgrims overturns in Kerala; 20 injured, one dead
* TVB star Eric Tsang celebrates 72nd birthday with Amy Yip, Alan Tam and more HK celebs
* ‘Unforgettable’: friends pay tribute to Hong Kong’s Leung Chai-yan
* China’s economy grows 5.4% in first quarter ahead of full-blown US trade war
* China Focus: Behind the scenes of China-Asean tourism boom
* Chinese investors boost growth in Malaysia
* Streaming giant iQIYI aims to further strengthen their top spot with more exceptional local content in South-East Asia
* Multinationals fast-track investments to leverage China's NEV boom
* Japanese police refer Madame Dewi to prosecutors; television celebrity suspected of throwing glass at woman
* Fuel prices April 17-23: RON97, diesel down 10sen, RON95 unchanged
* Japan crosses 10 million visitors through March at fastest ever pace
* Good news as Tang Jie-Ee Wei make U-turn on split decision, will play together again
* Home Ministry seeks to quash Najib's subpoena on IGP in 1MDB trial
* PETRONAS unit secures additional gas supply via Thailand-Malaysia pipeline
* Beijing gears up for groundbreaking human-robot half-marathon
* Trump jumps in on tariff talks with Japanese officials
* China appoints new trade envoy amid tariff war
* FBM KLCI, Asian markets slip as tariffs conflict could mount in tech sector
* South Korea, Vietnam pledge cooperation as US tariffs loom
* Elderly woman in S. Korea stuck on balcony for 18 hours strings together clothes to seek help
* China Q1 GDP growth beats expectations, but US tariff shock dims outlook
* Exclusive-Australian politicians took $147,000 of match tickets while weighing sports betting ban
* Hong Kong Post suspends goods mail services to US
* Ringgit opens nearly flat amid slight uptick in DXY
* Bursa Malaysia moves sideways as investors await new tariff headlines
* Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan, EMSC says
* Roadside bomb kills three, two polio workers abducted
* J-pop star pleads not guilty to indecent assault in HK
* Population falls by half a million as birth rate stays low
* Obscene AI image sellers arrested
* Australia asks Jakarta to clarify Russian aircraft request
* Google told to app-solutely stop
* Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia accused in India money laundering case, ANI reports
* Motor racing-Vettel hails self-critical Norris as 'real role model'
