Malaysia
* Anwar arrives in Ethiopia for three-day official visit
* Former and current bank officers fined RM63,000 over failure to report bribes
* Giant pandas Chen Xing and Xiao Yue arrive in Malaysia
* Anwar says disciplined management strengthens ringgit to best in Asia
* New giant pandas Chen Xing and Xiao Yue set for 10-year stay at Zoo Negara
* PM: I use govt vehicles in Sabah for security reasons, not politics
* Malaysia Airlines eyeing China jets
* Apex Court commutes death sentence on man who murdered brother to 35 years' jail
* Namewee seeking part-time jobs amid Taiwanese influencer murder probe: 'I can make fried rice, curry'
* Najib, son fail to stay bankruptcy proceedings
* Global Internet outage: Websites like X are down amid technical issues at Cloudflare
* More M'sian varsities make it to QS World University Rankings: Sustainability list
* Children born overseas to M'sian mums may apply for citizenship on their own after turning 21, Parliament told
* Anwar slams 'alarmist' claims that US trade deal undermines nation's sovereignty
* Malaysia to launch new flight routes to China and Uzbekistan in December
* Pintasan Saloma victim called me before the water surge, says brother
* Health Ministry studying proposal to use Sara aid for private healthcare
* Tengku Zafrul: Asean's neutrality offers viable platform for trade, investment with major economies
* Muhyiddin gets temporary release of passport for treatment in UK
* Melaka to further explore historical ties with China, says CM
* School security guard claims trial to sexually assaulting student
* Probe into attack on Rafizi’s child ongoing, says Home Minister
* Scaffolding from ECRL construction site hits car on MRR2
* Mother of Bandar Utama stabbing victim calls for accountability, safer schools
* Zahid says most Asean parents unaware of digital risks to children
* US trade deal will boost Penang's high-tech drive, says CM
* ECRL construction works halted at MRR2 after scaffolding collapse
* Visitors to marine parks required to take own rubbish back to land
* M'sia eying cooperation with India, Iran in telcoms, online safety
* Sabah polls: Policemen can vote how they choose, no undue influence, says IGP
* Sabah polls: Vote for a strong party to ensure a stable govt, says Tok Mat
Singapore
* Malaysian arrested for suspected links to S’porean-led, Cambodia-based scam ring; 31 still at large
* Ex-Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim gets 13 months’ jail for molesting 25-year-old woman
* MRT delay and lack of information via social media rankle passengers in Singapore
* Singapore woman who abused adopted children gets 5.1% of S$10.9mil matrimonial assets in divorce
* Jail for Singapore man who started searching for child porn in 2001; caught with at least 100 of such films
* ‘Could’ve been the worst day of our lives’: S’pore couple recount near-death birth in Grab car
* Hong Kong’s football fans deserve much better than the latest ticketing debacle
* Singapore snares record haul of smuggled rhino horns from South Africa
Thailand
* Thailand welcomes 28.28 million foreign tourists; Malaysians top arrivals
* Thai YouTuber slammed after dancing shirtless on car at Japan’s iconic Fuji-view tourist spot
* Thai court orders ex-PM Thaksin to pay US$500mil tax bill: reports
* Thailand–US trade talks still on track despite earlier USTR notice: Finance Minister
* Thai man found tortured to death in Poipet building tied to human trafficking network
* Thailand to continue clearing mines in presence of Asean observers to avoid clashes with Cambodia
Indonesia
* Indonesia approves major overhaul of Criminal Procedure Code
* Surakarta Sultanate faces another succession dispute after Sultan’s death
* Freeport to restore large-scale output at Indonesia's Grasberg mine in 2026
* Indonesia coal power phase-out plan at risk due to stalled international funding
* Indonesia and Japan boost maritime security ties in '2+2' dialogue
Philippines
* Pressure builds on Marcos as Philippine graft mess forces Cabinet reshuffle
* First charges in Philippine flood control scandal target ex-lawmaker, officials
* United People's Initiative says Manila rally to proceed with Day Three as Iglesia ni Cristo ends protest
* Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. rejects his sister's accusation he uses cocaine
Vietnam
* Central Vietnam reels from floods and landslides as 14 people dead or missing
* Vietnam emerges as a promising medical tourism market
* Vietnam to prosecute Berlin-based journalist for anti-state activities
* China, Vietnam to conduct joint patrol in waters of Beibu Gulf
Cambodia
* Cambodia, Thailand advance temporary border markers between posts 42 and 47
* Study in Cambodia finds more boys disengage from school than girls
* Cambodia's exports to EU, Asean see double-digit growth in first 10 months of 2025
* Hunt on for five Vietnamese prisoners after shots fired during daring Cambodia court escape
Myanmar
* Union Election Commission Chairman calls for full cooperation to ensure smooth, accurate election
* Two female primary teachers abducted by resistance forces in Myanmar's Kachin State
Laos
* Laos vows stronger action on bank misconduct
* Japan princess visits Laos on first official trip abroad
* Laos moves to improve civil servant welfare amid rising costs
Brunei
* Brunei inks MOU to boost satellite, earth observation capabilities
* Construction sector sees highest incidence of workplace injuries in Brunei
* Brunei enters northeast monsoon, wettest months ahead
Aseanplus
* Japan diplomat protests China travel warning in Beijing meeting
* Temple blaze in China blamed on tourists’ ‘irresponsible’ handling of candle, incense
* South Korea proposes first military talks with North in years
* Chinese history blamed this woman for 2,796 years. Science clears her name
* North Korea says US-South Korea deal to set off 'nuclear domino' effect
* Rumours about prison death of ex-rapper, top idol and rapist Kris Wu shock China social media
* Loaf behind bars: Aussie inmate says Vegemite a human right
* South Korea says US$216mil payout in Lone Star dispute overturned
* Indian police say Maoist leader of worst rebel massacre killed
* Chinese man who donated US$20 as child to aircraft carrier project visits fleet 26 years on
* Bucheon’s battle with clickbait: Can this South Korean city tame live-stream chaos?
* 500,000 China-Japan trips thought cancelled after travel warning: Analyst
* Japan warns citizens in China over safety amid Taiwan row
* Analysis-Hasina's death sentence sets stage for volatile Bangladesh vote
* Chinese scientists reveal new oxidation process on the moon
* India strikes US gas deal under Trump pressure
* Australia’s TPG Telecom says customer died after failed emergency call due to mobile phone’s outdated software
* China suspends Japanese film releases as diplomatic crisis deepens
* “The Last Nomads”: Telling Mongolia’s untold human stories
* Taiwanese superband and mandopop rock icons Mayday to ignite the stage for their concert at National Stadium on Jan 31
* HK star Myolie Wu and Bruneian actor Wu Chun thrill fans during recent KL visit
* HK actor Benz Hui's daughter regrets not having enough time to repay father's kindness
* Late HK actor Benz Hui laid to rest; Charmaine Sheh, Dayo Wong & more pay respects
