Malaysia
* Putrajaya will keep its word on Sabah’s 40% revenue rights, says PM Anwar
* E-invoice exemption threshold up to RM1mil starting 2026, says PM
* MACC: Padang Serai MP to be charged on Monday over alleged corruption linked to cattle farming JV
* Takiyuddin: Let MACC probe Padang Serai MP’s graft case without interference
* Accountant loses nearly RM1mil in investment scam
* Sabah polls: Voters will punish parties that fail to stand firm, says MCA sec-gen
* Immigration Dept aims for full digitalisation and zero public complaints, says DG
* Brothers killed after motorcycle crashes into guardrail on NSE
* Suspected tiger attack behind dead, missing cattle near Chemor, say Perak cops
* Exempt food industry from paying EPF for foreign workers, urges association
* Airasia’s hijab uniform option a progressive, commendable move, says Mohd Na’im
* More flood victims return home in Perak, Selangor
* AGC orders Bukit Aman to expedite investigation into inmate’s death
* New crime journalists association promises closer MACC-media cooperation
* AGC orders Bukit Aman to expedite investigation into inmate’s death
* KL-Seremban rail travel under an hour possible with new trains and track, says Loke
Singapore
* Members sue historic Singapore Recreation Club over vote to turn billiards room into co-working space
* Singapore issues safety advisory as the northeast monsoon is expected to persist into 2026
* Members sue Singapore Recreation Club over vote to turn billiards room into co-working space
* Sale of S$50mil Singapore building linked to Cambodian scam tycoon removed three days after listing
* Singapore and rest of world worse off after US tariff; ties within Asean must stay on track: SM Lee
* Oil climbs to a two-week high on Fed rate-cut signals and supply concerns after Russia-Ukraine talks stall
Indonesia
* Indonesians climb over logs in walk to aid centre as flood deaths keep on rising
* Starvation fears as flood toll passes 900 in Indonesia
* Flood survivors pick up the pieces as more rain looms
* Survivors plead for urgent aid after catastrophic floods and landslides killed over 1,500 in Asia
* Over 700 animals at Indonesia zoo at risk of starvation amid legal dispute
* Indonesian President Prabowo ratifies extradition treaty with Russia
Thailand
* ‘We will bring him home’: Thai family’s long wait for Gaza hostage to end
* Chong Wei reminds shuttlers not to overlook Philippines as Thailand loom in semis
* Thai Meteorological Department warns of increased rainfall in the South as new tropical system forms over the western Pacific
* Highest tidal surge of the year hits Thailand's Samut Prakan, flooding Pak Nam and Phra Samut Chedi
* Thai woman stays on rooftop with pets for days during floods, refusing rescue without them
* Thai market wades out of flood woes
Philippines
* Meghan Markle has been trying to contact her estranged father after amputation reports in the Philippines
* South Korea calls for Asean to support its effort for dialogue with North Korea
* Philippines aims to push for practical defence cooperation for Asean members
* Tremors observed within Philippines' Taal Volcano in the last 13 hours – Phivolcs
* Over 8,600 passengers stranded in Philippine ports due to Tropical Depression Wilma
Vietnam
* New high-speed rail link reaches China-Vietnam border city
* Friendship rekindled: Cam Ranh Bay and a new phase of Moscow-Hanoi ties
* ‘Strategic’: Why are drones taking off among South China Sea claimant states?
* Hanoi now part of Unesco’s global network of Learning Cities
* Twelve Javan pangolins saved from illegal wildlife shipment in Vietnam
Myanmar
* 18 civilians killed in central Myanmar airstrike
* Economics woes and conflicts driving Myanmar opium poppy cultivation and production, says UNODC
* Chinese embassy donates funds to four Myanmar sports federations
* Myanmar citizens head to early polls in Bangkok
Cambodia
* South Koreans, Cambodians detained for alleged online scam operation; scam scripts seized
* Cambodia sees digital technology as a vehicle to leapfrog modernisation and development, says deputy PM
* Hun Sen posts video of 2023 SEA Games closing ceremony amid criticism of this year’s event
* Illegal hardwood seized, illegal rubber plantations discovered in Cambodia's Kratie protected areas
Laos
* Laos prepares to lead international review of Convention on Cluster Munitions
* Laos to set up ore inspection offices supporting exports
* Laos-China Railway marks fourth anniversary with record growth; millions of passengers have used the transport hub
Brunei
* Brunei braces for stormy weather; thunderstorms expected until Wednesday (Dec 10), says Met Office
* Royal Brunei Armed Forces personnel return after successful peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
* Brunei expects above-average rainfall during early northeast monsoon
Aseanplus
* Ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng loses bid to overturn 1MDB conviction
* First in Southeast Asia: Malaysia launches International Cycling Union satellite centre in Johor
* Four Malaysians claim they were unfairly denied entry into South Korea
* ‘Market is rotten’: Hong Kong fire exposes greedy building renovation business
* Famous US playwright and 'Emily in Paris' actor arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling: reports
* ‘All being poisoned slowly’: Air purifiers offer only limited respite from India’s chronic pollution
* Of pandas and ping-pong
* University axes student union after calls for fire justice
* Women spark hope with solar lamps
* Hong Kong fire: Echoes of loss below burnt towers
* IndiGo's flight chaos spoils India's wedding parties
* IMF considers Sri Lanka's US$200mil emergency aid request after cyclone disaster
* Flu positivity hits 51% in China as school clusters rise
* United States confirms Chinese boy Yuanxin, six, is in federal custody. But where is he?
* Ringgit to remain steady, trade within 4.10-4.12 versus greenback next week
* FBM KLCI poised for strong year-end
* Hong Kong summons international news outlets for rare warning
* Japan researchers develop device to reduce lithium-ion battery fire risk
* Sri Lanka unveils cyclone aid plan as rains persist
* Starvation fears as more heavy rain threaten flood-ruined Indonesia
* Hot winds fan dozens of bushfires across eastern Australia
* Pakistan, Afghanistan exchange heavy fire along border, officials say
* India caps airline fares as IndiGo crisis leaves hundreds stranded for fifth day
* Hong Kong police officer in critical condition after ‘Flying Tigers’ diving test
* China motorcyclist fulfils woman’s wish by honouring dead son at Tibet’s sacred stone
* China clothing brand slammed for laundry tag, ‘please give it to your beloved woman’
* China says it is working ‘with all parties’ to prevent escalation in Venezuela
* Most Europeans want to keep same distance between US and China, poll finds
* Arab and Muslim countries oppose Israel's one-way Rafah reopening plan
* Well-known Japanese-born actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa of 'Mortal Kombat' and 'Last Emperor' fame dies at age 75
* Motor racing-Hamilton crashes as Russell keeps title favourite Norris off the top in final practice
* Cricket - Starc shines with bat and ball to push Australia to brink of Gabba win
