In this photo provided by the Philippine Red Cross, the Water Search and Rescue Team assists individuals trapped on a roof in the Talamban barangay of Cebu, Philippines. -- Photo: Philippine Red Cross via AP
Malaysia:
* Namewee in custody, Dang Wangi cops confirm / remanded for six days in probe of influencer's death
* King visits Saudi Arabian Military Industries, briefed on ongoing projects, innovations
* No M'sian officers in Sudan, says Mindef
* Malaysia records encouraging progress in SDG agenda, says PM Anwar
* Supermoon, Southern Taurids meteor shower to light up Malaysian skies
* Tawau teen rapes underaged girl, gets her pregnant
* Father of three jailed 20 years for sexually assaulting niece
* Zahid's China visit aims to deepen ties, expand halal cooperation
* Tawau girl's screams save her from would-be predator, suspect nabbed
* Recent Sg Johor pollution incident the worst to hit state's water supply so far, says exco rep
* Court awards activist Amri Che Mat's wife RM3mil in damages over disappearance
* Malaysia's economy remains resilient, supported by global tech demands, says S&P Global Rating
* FAM scandal: 'Let the truth prevail', says Pahang Sultan
* Frozen chicken, cockfighting roosters worth over RM21mil seized in Sabah raids
* Malaysia wraps up IACA chair term with successful organisation of international programmes
* High Court orders govt, police to pay RM31mil in damages to family of Pastor Koh
British golfer Paul Casey attends a press conference ahead of the Moutai Singapore Open golf tournament at the Singapore Island Country Club golf course in Singapore on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. -- Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP
Singapore:
* World Economic Forum chief warns of three possible 'bubbles' in global economy
* Singapore banks can weather severe shocks with strong capital buffers, says Monetary Authority
* Singapore offered help to nine citizens who might have been baited by scam syndicates: Shanmugam
* ‘A serious breach’: Failures of two Singapore police officers in Megan Khung case
* Hong Kong police arrest 80 suspects linked to one of the biggest crypto frauds in the city
* Asia stocks, South Korea's KOSPI slump as AI-fueled rally unravels
* S’pore vertical farm Growy winding up after official launch in Nov 2024
* Stocks tumble as stretched valuation fears grip markets
* Singapore manufacturing activity slips in October
* Singapore -- Former PM's Lee Kuan Yew’s son slams govt over plan to preserve family home
Indonesia:
* 15 people confirmed dead as another eight still missing after flash floods in eastern Indonesia
* Magnitude-4.8 temblor hits north-east Kalimantan, MetMalaysia monitoring situation
* Plagued by Chinese debt, Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail gets lifeline from Prabowo
* Once stateless, Rohana is now a UTeM diploma holder
* Indonesia Q3 GDP growth at 5.04% y/y, official data shows
* Flash floods kill 15 in Indonesia's Papua highlands, 8 missing
* ‘Epok-epok’ storm: When Indonesian politics turns into live streaming
A mosaic portrait of the Queen Mother Sirikit is displayed as students practice flipping boards at Assumption College in Bangkok, Thailand. -- AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit
Thailand:
* Thailand is hunting down ‘Gray Money’ behind the baht’s odd strength; the data bureau to monitor suspicious transactions
* Home Ministry seeks Thailand's help to verify Sg Golok shooting suspect's citizenship, says Saifuddin
* Massive landslide at Thai mine causes almost RM13mil worth of damage
* Thailand in initial stages of releasing 18 Cambodian soldiers
* Thai PM threatens to dissolve House early to avoid censure debate
* Thailand on high alert as Typhoon Kalmaegi approaches
Philippines:
* Asean must drive innovation to catalyse economic competitiveness, says its sec-gen
* Covid-19 causes longer-lasting heart issues in young people than vaccines
* Death toll tops 100 as Philippines digs out after typhoon
* Typhoon death toll soars past 90 in the Philippines
* Typhoon Kalmaegi kills at least 58 in the Philippines, heads toward Vietnam
* Oil prices fall amid broader market selloff, gains in US crude stockpiles
A resident reinforces the roof of a house ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Kalmaegi in Gia Lai province in central Vietnam on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Central Vietnam, already deluged by torrential rain in recent days, is bracing for the arrival of Typhoon Kalmaegi on November 6, the national weather bureau said. -- Photo by NHAC NGUYEN / AFP
Vietnam:
* Vietnam's push for 'chip-to-ship' conglomerates raises red flags; investors remain cautious, fear favouritism
* Vietnam orders vessel ban as central and southern regions brace for Typhoon Kalmaegi
* Household-raised tiger herd transferred to Hanoi Zoo
* Death toll rises to 47 in central Vietnam floods
* Hanoi’s strategy to modernise agriculture
* Toyota, Suzuki and Honda turn India into a car production hub in pivot away from China
Myanmar:
* Post-monsoon festivals light up Mekong region, from Vientiane to Yangoon
* Moroccan court sentences man accused of trafficking people to scam compound in Myanmar
* Myanmar's Hot-Air Balloon Festival in Taunggyi to be extended by three days
* Will Xi Jinping’s visit end China’s unofficial ‘ban’ on South Korean culture?
People queue to use telescopes, provided by Planetarium Jakarta, to watch the moon rising in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. -- AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana
Cambodia:
* Prosecutors in Asia seize yachts, luxury cars, and cash from Cambodian man accused of running cyberscams
* Chinese tourist arrivals to Cambodia's famed Angkor up 7.6 per cent in first 10 months of 2025
* Hong Kong freezes US$354mil of assets tied to Prince Group syndicate
* Cambodian reserve monitoring wildlife with new camera traps
Laos:
* Laos starts its fifth nationwide population and housing census
* That Luang festival boosts consumption, tourism in Laos
* Wax castle parade a show of colour and devotion at That Luang festival in Laos
Brunei:
* Asean aims to ensure that no one is left behind
* Brunei-Pakistan defence ties strengthened with visit
* Impact of US tariffs on Asean economies less severe than anticipated
The super moon rises over a bridge in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. -- AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
AseanPlus:
* Malaysia deploys 150 personnel to join MalBatt 850-13 in Lebanon
* Light quake jolts Sabah, tremor felt in Tawau
* Namewee remanded for six days in probe of influencer's death
* Late Malaysian drummer Jerry Felix was 'every bit a rock drummer'
* Zahid attends opening of 8th China International Import Expo
* Malaysia to reap significant gains from China collaborations, says Zahid
* PETRONAS inks 20-year deal with Canada's Pembina for Cedar LNG capacity
* 'Everybody's favourite girl' - China pins hopes on Olympic star and gold medallist Vivian Kong for ‘high quality’ Hong Kong democracy
* Over 20,000 bear sightings in Japan for first time from April to Sept
* Japan sends troops to combat deadly wave of bear attacks
* India's Modi readies bellwether poll in poorest state
* Tariffs in court: Trump cites China deal to defend key trade policy
* Australian spy chief says 'state sanctioned trolls' sowing social discord
* New Zealand plans space mission, satellite fleet: minister
* Japan sends troops to combat deadly wave of bear attacks
* Australia mushroom murderer to appeal verdict: media
* Meet one of Korea's Grand Masters of Kimchi, one of only five in the country
* Hongkonger gets seven years after murder conviction reduced to manslaughter
* China's Shenzhou-20 return mission delayed due to space debris impact
* Troubled New Zealand wildlife park to euthanise seven lions
* Australia widens under-16 social media ban to include Reddit
* Sri Lanka targets big fish in anti-corruption push
* New Zealand jobless rate hits 5.3%, highest since 2016
* India -- Fears high as New Delhi launches sweeping voter roll revision
* HK actor Simon Yam makes rare public appearance with family, 20YO daughter stuns netizens
* China, Russia vow joint response to 'unilateral' sanctions during Russian PM visit
* India ramps up support after Afghan quake, vying with China for influence
* Indian Sikh pilgrims enter Pakistan, first major crossing since May conflict
* South Korea's spy agency sees chance of US-North Korea summit, lawmaker says
* Leggy Chinese dad gains online fame for slender limbs, attracts legwear brands
* US kills two men in another strike on suspected drug vessel, Hegseth says
* Xi seeks to boost investment, economic ties with Russia
* After Apec - Seoul triples AI spending, expands defence budget
* Everywhere all at once makes India a safe AI bet
* Teachers’ strike in Mongolia to end; classes to resume
* Analysis-Japan's crypto players jostle for market share on regulatory easing hopes
* Actress Kim Yoo-jung embraces her dark side as ruthless sociopath in K-drama 'Dear X'
* Seoul chicken restaurant limits use of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang table to one hour after popularity surge
* Football -- Further sanctions could be imposed if FAM go ahead with CAS appeal
* Soccer -- Ronaldo says he will retire 'soon' to spend more time with family
* Cricket - India squad for two-test series against South Africa
* A shining pearl -- The new Kai Tak Sports Park could be a gamechanger for sports development in Hong Kong
* Golf -- Newly crowned Maybank Championship winner Miyu Yamashita climbs to fourth spot on Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings
