People march during a parade to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, April 30, 2025. - Photo: Reuters
Malaysia
* Govt to end egg subsidy on Aug 1
* Umno and Pakatan cooperation for Sabah polls to be discussed at supreme council meeting
* LHDN foreign taxpayer counters open on May 2
* Sulu claim case to be heard in Paris appeals court on July 7, says Azalina
* Global South must forge a new path in a changing world, says Tok Mat
* Putra Heights inferno: RM40mil to repair homes, work to start this week
* Man who murdered parents was sane at the time, court told
* 70-year-old in Penang loses nearly RM1.4mil to online stock investment scam
* Apex court upholds 30-year jail term for man who killed friend and lived with corpse for four days
* Putra Heights inferno: Investigation concluded, Cabinet to receive report within a week
* Doctors to march in protest against May 1 price list law
* Loan sharks harass Ipoh teacher over ex-husband’s debts
* Negri urged to halt plan to cull stray dogs by animal rescue group
* Putra Heights inferno: Selangor govt committed to transparent, safe recovery for victims, says MB
* Senior citizen nabbed for stabbing another to death in Penang
* MACC probing hazardous item smuggling at KLIA
* Govt to monitor egg supply, sales following phased subsidy removal, says Fahmi
* Ministry opens 10 investigation papers on wildlife smuggling at KLIA
* Papagomo apologises to IGP over defamatory remarks
* Ideal Property denies claim chairman arrested over scam case
* KK court acquits primary teacher of sexually assaulting pupil, three charges still remain
* Kedah to implement control measures on vape sales
* Putra Heights inferno: State govt allocates RM2.73mil rental aid to 455 families
* Dungun council staff charged with abusing position to award tenders to family and friends
* Taiping factory operator loses RM449,000 to investment scam
* Perlis incurs RM2.4mil loss from coupon parking non-compliance
* Drug price display order gazetted, to come into effect May 1
* Amendments to MACC Act expected to be tabled in parliament by mid-2026, says Azam Baki
* Rafizi's leave sparks resignation rumour
Singapore
* ‘Meaningful opposition needed to keep PAP in check’
* PAP vows bigger support net for PWDs and caregivers
* Minister urges voters to reject race and religion divisions online
* Singapore GE2025: Banners, banter and ballots – a tale of four constituencies
* Singapore GE2025: WP’s Andre Low apologises for ‘inappropriate’ language, remarks in leaked Telegram messages
* Explainer-What's at stake in Singapore's May 3 election?
* As Singapore heads into election, politicians showcase musical chops
* Ex-Singapore diplomat guilty of filming nude boy in Tokyo bath stripped of government medals
* Singapore GE2025: Crowds flock to opposition rallies after 10-year pause
* Singapore GE2025: 11 final rallies set for May 1 ahead of polls
Indonesia
* Medan councillor investigated for viral assault of flight attendant
* Indonesian court bans govt, company from defamation complaints
* Jokowi faces storm of lawsuits six months after stepping down
* Hot mud, gas and water eruptions disrupt Indonesia's north Sumatra village
Thailand
* Ayutthaya police’s ‘free room’ Facebook post goes viral
* A dignified farewell for the departed
* Phuket taxi driver faces charges after blocking ambulance, resulting in patient’s death
* Thailand set to cut rate as tariff 'storm' darkens outlook
* Thailand-bound travellers reminded to apply for digital arrival card
* Thai court to review Thaksin’s prison leave controversy
Philippines
*Philippines condemns killing of veteran journalist
* Filipino cardinal, the 'Asian Francis', is papal contender
* Taal volcano records 53 quakes, 13 tremors over past 24 hours
Vietnam
* 'Hello, spring victory!' Vietnamese propaganda art flourishes 50 years after end of war
* 'I have hope': Vietnam Babylift survivor searches for birth mother
* Vietnam mobilises all resources to propel national growth: Comment
Myanmar
* Auction of Suu Kyi’s mansion fails for fourth time
* Myanmar's earthquake death toll rises to 3,798
Cambodia
* Cambodia approves cement factory in wildlife sanctuary: Sources
* Cambodian senior minister launches memoir, shares lessons of survival, resilience
Laos
* New wharf in Vietnam to handle cargo headed to Laos
* Laos, China deepen cooperation in international logistics, promote supply chain integration
Brunei
* Sultan calls for unified efforts in final decade towards Wawasan Brunei 2035
* Students showcase Bruneian culture and identity in mini exhibition
Aseanplus
* ‘US tariffs will hurt security’
* Over half of Kashmir tourist spots shut in security review
* Ex-TVB actress Zoey Sham, married to M'sian tycoon, takes family on RM5K helicopter tour
* Toyota, Waymo explore collaboration to speed up self-driving tech
* Foreign tourists get taught the Japanese high school experience
* Rally resumes on Bursa Malaysia on hopeful sentiment over US trade negotiations
* Ringgit rises despite US$ index
* China programmer lives in car for four years, despite owning house as he enjoys free lifestyle
* Shares wobble, oil prices weak as tariffs fuel global growth concerns
* S. Korea prosecutors raid ex-president's house over shaman probe
* At least 15 killed in fire at Kolkata hotel
* Asian markets struggle as trade war hits China factory activity
* 'Having a fit body is 20% workout and 80% diet': Filipino actor Derrick Monasterio flaunts toned bod in new series 'Slay'
* FBM KLCI extends gains to fresh 1-month high
* Merdeka 118 celebrates Hollywood debut in 'Thunderbolts' with dazzling light show
* Malaysia's official reserve assets at US$117.49bil as of end-March 2025
* China creates list of US-made goods exempt from 125% tariffs: Sources
* China pledges to further bolster digital endeavours
* Shares dither, oil slides as tariffs fan growth worries
* After the stupendous success of 'Blood Brothers: Bara Naga', this year's local biggie, get ready for 'Part 2: Perang Naga'
* Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui is world’s top high street, beating Madison Avenue, Bond Street
* Australian stands trial charged with murdering ex-husband's relatives with poisonous mushrooms
* Russia begins building road bridge to North Korea, PM says
* Alleged Australian mushroom murderer faked cancer diagnosis to lure victims, prosecutors claim
* Smartphone giant Xiaomi unveils AI model, joining fierce competition in China
* K-idol Lee Seung-gi cuts ties with in-laws over alleged stock manipulation
* Nine dead at Andhra Pradesh temple after wall collapses
* Hong Kong expects 5.7 million, Macau 3.5 million passenger trips over Labour Day break
* HK star Cecilia Cheung says love isn't a priority: 'I just don’t have the time to deal with relationships'
* No change in petrol, diesel price until May 7
* Family mourn ponyman hero who died fighting Kashmir attacker
* Bangladesh grants bail to outspoken Hindu monk
* Explosion in northern China housing complex kills one, injures 21
* India to ask caste status in next census for first time in decades
