People, some dressed in black to mourn the death of Thailand's former queen Sirikit, walk past her portrait displayed in Bangkok on Oct 30, 2025. The government has declared a year-long mourning period for officials and urged the public to wear traditional Thai mourning colours of black or white for 90 days. - Photo: AFP
Malaysia
* King grants audience to PM Anwar, briefed on 47th Asean Summit outcomes
* Anwar takes 10th spot in World's 500 Most Influential Muslims list
* Najib was not duped by Jho Low, court told
* Najib is architect of his own crimes, High Court hears
* Biggest beneficiary was Najib
* MACC to step up global hunt for Muhyiddin's son-in-law, lawyer
* Trio charged in celebrity preacher bribery case
* Cops nab over 2,100 suspected of online scams, mule accounts in Sept
* Sara aid benefited over 80% of recipients, says PM Anwar
* Bill to give workers 24-hour social security tabled in Dewan Rakyat
* Housewife charged with receiving over RM1.3mil from unlawful activities
* Family of boy found dead in school van sues nursery, van driver, three others
* Over 350,000 have registered for QR code system at JB checkpoints
* Datuk Vida’s assets auctioned for RM1mil to settle debt
* MCMC studying best approach to regulate online games, says Fahmi
* ADMM adopts Asean observer team, disaster protocol and AI defence statement
* Malaysia’s drug threat shifts to synthetics, said Saifuddin
* Bald and bold, as Saddiq takes on RM1mil Ironman challenge
* Negri Ruler revokes UKM chairman's 'Datuk' title
* Juru double murder: Revenge believed to be motive behind crime, say cops
* KJ told Zahid he wanted to rejoin Umno, says source
* Jobless man gets seven years for stabbing cousin over rejected love
* Influenza, SARI cases show downward trend, says Health Minister
* Malaysia records 28.2 million arrivals, RM186.4bil tourism revenue, says Tiong
* MAHB accountable for Aerotrain disruptions, says Loke
Singapore
* 27 Singaporeans, seven Malaysians wanted for suspected links to Cambodia scam ring
* Singapore scam gang operating in Cambodia was allegedly led by pair of brothers
* Jail for scam mastermind in Singapore who duped victims into handing him over S$7mil in total
* Ex-manager at St Joseph’s Institution in Singapore who obtained over S$67,000 in bribes jailed more than 15 months
* Malaysian man caught smuggling S$200,000 in foreign currency into Singapore at Woodlands Checkpoint
* Singapore scam syndicate avoided arrest in Cambodia after receiving tip-off
Indonesia
* Prosecutors seek 11-year prison term for Indonesia doctor accused of raping patients
* China-Indonesia expo builds new bridges for industrial, ecommerce cooperation
* Indonesia needs US$175bil investment to meet power demand over next decade
Thailand
* Govt to crack down on vaping as users top 400,000
* Top 3 Bangkok central business districts lead foreign housing demand
* Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport requests no sky lanterns or fireworks during Loy Krathong to ensure aviation safety
* Thailand's Pheu Thai party set to elect 'Julapun' as party leader, 'Prasert' to return as secretary-general
* Thailand's Vijit Chao Phraya 2025 moved to Nov 9-Dec 23, no firework shows planned
Philippines
* Taal Volcano logs 61 seismic events in 24 hours
* Impoverished Filipinos forge a life among the tombstones
* Philippines' Bureau of Customs to auction off 7 of 13 seized Discaya-owned luxury cars
Vietnam
* Raging waters claim at least nine lives
* Singapore and Vietnam ink deal to support rice trade on the sidelines of Apec meet in South Korea
* Vietnam floods kill 10, river level at 60-year high
* Climate change, poor planning drive Vietnam flooding
Myanmar
* Foreign coverage of polls allowed
* Repatriation planned for 500 fleeing Myanmar scam centre
* Myanmar arrests three artistes for 'disrupting election'
Cambodia
* Cambodian authorities seize Illegal timber in Kratie, following social media criticism
* Cambodia's National Assembly justice commission chair urges Preah Sihanouk court to be ‘strict, but fair’ in scam cases
Laos
* Luang Prabang earns green destinations 2025-2027 silver award
* Inflation in Laos slows but cost of living remains high
Brunei
* Bruneian woman fined over BND39,000 for contraband possession
* Brunei records total trade of BND1.71B in August 2025
Aseanplus
* Trump-Xi 'amazing' summit brings tactical truce, not major reset
* Xi calls for steady sailing forward of the giant ship of China-US relations
* Trump and Xi wrap up Busan talks with no clear outcome
* China, US agree to extend trade truce for one year
* Anwar arrives in Gyeongju for APEC Leaders' Meeting
* Energetic Hye-jin and mum-to-be Gemma brave heat to lead pack at Maybank meet
* US-based Scottish golfer Gemma Dryburgh is aiming for her first title in three years as she awaits motherhood
* Trump says planning to visit China in April, to cut fentanyl tariffs to 10%
* China says hopes US will 'earnestly abide' by nuclear testing ban
* ‘Good to see you’: Trump, Xi open crucial meeting in S. Korea with high hopes of trade deal
* Trump praises Malaysia and Anwar again at APEC Summit
* I raised Gaza issue with Trump in all our meetings during Asean Summit, says Anwar
* Trump says ‘timing’ didn’t work out to meet North Korea’s Kim
* Trump says South Korea has approval to build nuclear-powered submarine
* High hopes to ease tariff turmoil
* Registration of OCI for Indian-origin Malaysians extended to sixth generation
* Fugitive ex-PM says polls without her party risks deepening divide
* Peace talks with Afghanistan ‘failed’
* Heavy snow strands trekkers
* Oil settles higher on large drop in US stockpiles
* HK actor-turned-farmer Liu Wai-hung says his farm was destroyed: 'There's nothing left'
* Mild gains on Bursa Malaysia after Fed's hawkish remarks
* Ringgit extends gain for seventh day after US rate cut
* China's newest travel trend: Low-altitude tourism
* Asia stocks gain as Fed cuts, Trump-Xi meeting in focus
* China to send youngest astronaut, mice on space mission this week
* FBM KLCI higher at midday, boosted by bargain hunting
* Badminton: Kisona through to Hylo Open second round
* US-China seal deal on rare earths, Trump says Xi meeting was a 12 on scale of 1 to 10
* White House press secretary’s K-beauty haul draws attention amid Apec diplomacy in Gyeongju
* US will give special consideration to semiconductor sector in tariff negotiations, says Liew
* Japan man, 77, gives Swiss woman photo they took together 55 years after Osaka Expo encounter
* Continued dialogue essential to keeping the peace in South China Sea, says Khaled Nordin
* From beaches to ski slopes, photos show how cameras keep watch all over China
* New Malaysia–US defence pact to boost regional security, says Khaled Nordin
* BTS’ RM calls on global leaders to support culture in APEC speech
* Over 20 children rescued after being held hostage by man in Mumbai; he wanted to ‘speak to a few people’
* Qantas' digital and customer head steps down months after cyber breach, internal memo shows
* Ringgit retreats after five-day rally amid mixed Fed signals
* Birdie start sets tone for Mirabel's flying home debut as professional
* HK actress Charmaine Sheh mourns 'dad' Benz Hui's death: 'I'll look after your family'
* Survey reveals more than half of Americans want to cooperate with China
* Hong Kong ‘could halt’ commercial land sales for second year over poor demand
* Actress Christy Chung's 15YO daughter steals spotlight with striking visuals at fashion event
* Afghanistan and Pakistan restart peace talks in Istanbul, sources say
* Malaysia-US trade deal benefits Sabah as well, says deputy minister
* Bursa Malaysia gets SC approval to revise listing, regulatory-related fees
* M'sia urges APEC economies to translate Putrajaya Vision 2040 into targeted, practical cooperation
