A mosaic portrait of the Queen Mother Sirikit is displayed as students practice flipping boards, at Assumption College in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Nov 4, 2025. -- AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit
Malaysia:
* Najib’s RM2.28bil 1MDB trial concludes, verdict set for Dec 26
* Police say Namewee last person seen with Taiwanese influencer before her death
* Police to make arrest soon in Taiwanese influencer murder probe
* KL cops reclassify Taiwanese influencer's death as murder
* Police on the hunt for Namewee, KL chief cop says rapper possibly gone into hiding
* PM rejects calls for him to quit over US trade deal
* Ahmad Zahid denies inviting Khairy back to Umno
* Malaysia was bold enough to raise Gaza issue directly with Trump, PM tells Parliament
* Budi95: PM Anwar explains rationale behind subsidised fuel for 85% of Malaysians
* Enforcing US trade pact won't override Constitution or local laws, says Anwar
* AGC’s statement on trade agreement with US not politically motivated, says Anwar
* High Court upholds 10-year jail term on trader who assaulted pregnant wife
* Zahid to undertake working visit to China from Nov 4 to 7
* Contempt case against Shafie and influencer to begin on Dec 1
* Government prepared to raise Budi95 quota for e-hailing drivers, says Anwar
* Teacher gets 10 years' jail and caning for sexually assaulting student
* Malaysia on track to become one of Asia-Pacific’s largest data centre markets
Pritam Singh, secretary general of the Singaporean opposition Workers' Party, leaves the Supreme Court during an appeals hearing against his conviction and sentence for lying to a Committee of Privileges (COP) parliamentary hearing in Singapore on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. -- Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP
Singapore:
* World on track to dangerous warming as emissions hit record high, says UN
* Law passed for scammers, mules to be caned after victims in Singapore lose up to RM12bil since 2020
* Singapore Opposition leader Pritam Singh appeal: Defence emphasises inconsistencies in Raeesah Khan’s testimony
* Malaysian lorry driver caught smuggling over 14,400 vapes and components, then tried to illegally leave Singapore
* Lee Kuan Yew’s house to become a monument - govt earmarks it as a national monument
* Tech rally drives Tokyo, Taipei stocks to record highs; US dollar gains
* Oil slips on oversupply concerns, stronger dollar
* Asia stocks tumble from record highs on profit taking; dollar gains
* Ex-Goldman, Rothschild banker stands trial in Switzerland to appeal 1MDB fine
Indonesia:
* Indonesia stresses a clear international mandate for peace in Gaza; says concrete peace initiatives are much-needed
* National hero proposal for Indonesia's Suharto sparks backlash in Indonesia
* Missing persons in Indonesia's Papua floods rise to 23, victims mostly children
* First A400M plane lands in Jakarta -- The Air Force's first Airbus A400M heavy transport aircraft has arrived
* Madura’s healing traditions face an uncertain future in Indonesia
* Indoor sports give ‘dying’ malls new lease on life in Jakarta
Pupils receive the diphtheria vaccine at an elementary school in Surabaya on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. -- Photo by Juni KRISWANTO / AFP
Thailand:
* Thailand to bid to extend hosting of MotoGP race, government official says
* Thailand sees return of Chinese tourists after no-casinos pledge as gambling to remain illegal in country
* Thailand's central bank steps up scrutiny to combat online scams, prioritising the investigation of suspicious transactions
* Major flight delays at Kota Kinabalu airport, believed to be due to Typhoon Tino
* Adeia sues AMD for patent infringement over semiconductor technology
* Fed split leaves Asian markets adrift; currencies weaken, stocks mixed
Philippines:
* Six killed in Philippines after military helicopter on typhoon rescue mission crashes
* 26 killed and another 387,000 people displaced as Typhoon Kalmaegi ravages the Philippines
* At least seven killed as Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Philippines
* Philippines relief military helicopter headed to typhoon-hit areas crashes in Mindanao
* Typhoon Tino displaces 80,000 residents in the Philippines' Caraga region
* Typhoon Kalmaegi to hit island provinces in the Philippines
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party To Lam talk during a meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam. -- AP Photo/Hau Dinh
Vietnam:
* Vietnam optimistic of a record double-digit growth in 2026, driven by strong macroeconomic stability
* Vietnam flood death toll hits 40 as Typhoon Kalmaegi looms for battered region
* Vietnam livestock sector in digital transformation
* Hanoi to speed up work on public projects
* AGX Group secures VietJet logistics services deal in Vietnam
* Dengue cases surge in Hanoi -- Vietnam's capital has reported a rapid increase in dengue fever cases over the past week
Myanmar:
* Raids on Myanmar scam hubs trigger recruitment rush for other centres
* China issues death sentences to five members of Myanmar scam gang
* Bangladesh interim leader raises Myanmar Rohingya plight in meeting with Turkish Parliament team
* Most 5PC objectives met but civil war in Myanmar needs to end, Dewan Rakyat told
Residents carrying their belongings wade through a flooded street in Mandaue City, Cebu province, on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after Typhoon Kalmaegi hit overnight. Residents sought refuge on rooftops, and cars floated through flooded streets on Tuesday, November 4, as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines, leaving at least two people dead. (Photo by Alan TANGCAWAN / AFP)
Cambodia:
* Taiwan detains 25 people, seizes $150mil tied to suspected scam-centre operator from Cambodia
* Sibu cops nab suspect in human trafficking job scam probe -- the scam farm in Cambodia
* Cambodian capital's new airport expected to fuel kingdom's economic transformation, say experts
* Cham Muslim fishermen preserve history and tradition along Cambodia's Tonle Sap River
Laos:
* Father and son die after getting stung more than 100 times by killer hornets in Laos
* China-Asean Seminar opens in South China, highlighting good governance for all in the region
* Will wind and solar raise energy prices? It depends
Brunei:
* Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong concludes visit to Brunei on Tuesday (Nov 4)
* Anwar thanks Brunei Sultan for concern, well-wishes
* Asean’s resilience continues to shine bright -- Regional economies, including Malaysia, report 3Q growth
Buddhist devotees light candles during the full moon day of Tazaungmone, also known as the lighting festival, at a pagoda on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Yangon, Myanmar. -- AP Photo/Thein Zaw
AseanPlus:
* Let the authorities handle the case, says Namawee's father
* Taiwanese adult film star Princess Dolly reveals ‘mysterious trip’ to Malaysia
* UM remains Malaysia’s top university despite light rank drop in QS Asia 2026
* Malaysian teen Genevan clinches first place at 19th Asian School Chess Championship 2025
* Trump says he has assurances from Beijing of no attack on Taiwan during his term
* Japan's Narita Airport opens unmanned souvenir shop with cat-like robot
* Hong Kong lawyer pleads guilty to sex with 12-year-old girl and filming acts
* Database of younger scientists’ deaths triggers heated debate in China
* Outrage in India over Vance’s wish for his Hindu wife to become a Christian
* Jesus, not Virgin Mary, saved the world, Vatican says
* Hong Kong Olympian Vivian Kong declares Legco bid, to give up Canadian passport
* Mainland China robots join bomb squad to keep Hong Kong safe over National Games
* India launches mass overhaul of voter rolls
* Australia to offer three hours free solar per day to millions
* Australia's central bank holds rates steady, cautious about inflation
* Tourists in Korea are skipping iconic dishes to eat what locals eat every day
* China toddler, three, chokes to death while drinking bubble milk tea on trampoline
* HK star Rosina Lam sparks concern after sharing video of herself in wheelchair
* ‘Affordable dignity’: Chinese develop taste for Japan’s budget restaurant chains
* Tourists in Korea are skipping iconic dishes to eat what locals eat every day
* Japan PM seeks meeting with N. Korea over abductees
* Beijing confirms first visit by a Spanish monarch in 18 years
* Possible spies in seed, grain sector noted by the Chinese govt
* Japan's factory activity falls at fastest pace in 19 months, PMI shows
* Bullies need not apply: South Korean university applicants rejected for school violence records
* Lockheed says it is working to accelerate delayed F-16 deliveries for Taiwan
* North Korea says former ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam dies
* Ant touts ‘tokenised money’ for settlement but remains mum on stablecoin plans
* Dick Cheney, powerful former US vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84
* Cricket - England 'quietly confident' heading into Ashes series, says Wood
* Sports -- Hannah disappointed with WWC organisers over alleged use of child in apology
* Football - Safee urges accountability after FIFA dismisses FAM appeal
* Football - FIFA sanctions against players politically motivated, claims TMJ
* Football - Youth and Sports Ministry to fully cooperate with task force probe, says Hannah Yeoh
* Football - FIFA reject FAM's appeal over sanctions on mixed-heritage players / FAM accepts FIFA's decision on appeal, says acting president
