Malaysia
* Cabinet agrees with proposal to limit PM's term to 10 years
* Household Income Survey shows over 1.2 million Malaysians living in poverty
* Thousands throng George Town streets for Thaipusam gold and silver chariots journey
* Heritage not a burden, strategic asset for economic and tourism growth, says PM
* King graces completion of Phase I of Sultan Abdul Samad Building conservation
* Detained foreigner risked dangerous illegal sea crossing for love
* Who is lying - Hadi or Muhyiddin?
* Nation -- Malek Razak appointed new Armed Forces Chief
* PAS leaders tight-lipped over matters discussed at Bangi retreat
* MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain in six states until 7pm (Jan 31)
* Hindu community integral part of Melaka's history, says CM in Thaipusam messsage
* Electricity tariffs in Sabah to increase from Feb 1
* MCMC shuts down illegal transceiver station used to send scam messages
* PM Anwar extends Thaipusam greetings
* MMEA detains two tankers illegally transferring RM512mil in crude oil
* Woman loses RM10,000 after cash-filled bag stolen from car
* High methane levels detected at Oya Kaul Festival Site
* Preserve harmony, diversity as nation's identity, says Zahid in Thaipusam message
* 12ha of peat forest ablaze in Bukit Naning
Singapore
* Chinatown galloping into Year of the Horse with CNY street light-up
* Singapore rolls out seven strategies to secure growth, good jobs amid tariff and AI threats
* Robots to mingle with seniors at Singapore care centres as part of new research study
* ‘Low’ risk of Nipah spread in the region
* Singapore a ‘special place’ in giving journey of Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and wife Elaine
Indonesia
* Indonesia sets up Perminas for rare earth management
* Businesses frustrated that rain still brings Jakarta to a halt
* Fears of Prabowo’s path for Indonesia loom after stock rout
* Couple caned 140 times for sex outside marriage, drinking alcohol
* Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 49, agency says
* Japanese business visit signals potential investment in Indonesia's new capital
Thailand
* Thai PM: Cambodia border tensions resolved, not related to election campaign
* Thai military fires warning shots at Cambodia after laser targeting incident near Phu Pha Lek base
* Thailand's People's Party faces being blocked from power once more
* New cold front to bring temperature drop and fog across northern Thailand
* Truck in Thailand hits power lines, toppling 70 poles and causing widespread blackout
* Little-known Malaysian volunteer firefighters among flood rescuers in Thailand
Philippines
* Three arrested over killing of Philippine policewoman and eight-year-old son
* Mayon Volcano remains under Alert Level 3: Phivolcs
* No Nipah virus case detected in Philippines so far: Qurantine Bureau
* Death toll rises to 36 in south Philippine ferry sinking
Vietnam
* Vietnam and US to hold sixth round of reciprocal tariff negotiations
* Vietnam receives 59 citizens repatriated from Cambodia after scam-linked employment
* Fake coffee products seized in Vietnam -- production is from soybeans
Myanmar
* Junta celebrate -- Military-backed party seals victory
* European Union allocates US75mil for Myanmar crisis
* Thousands marched for democracy in Myanmar. Some died in prison
Cambodia
* Cambodia sentences eight traffickers to life for 1.5 tonne ketamine, meth bust
* Whale of a time in Preah Sihanouk as large guest drops in
* Cambodia seeks Korean Chamber of Commerce support to attract major Korean companies
Laos
* Laos reveals AI ethics readiness strategies
Brunei
* Water to be fully restored in Brunei-Muara district on Feb 2
* Sighting of new moon of Ramadan in Brunei on Feb 17
Aseanplus
* Malaysia: Cops on the hunt for remnants of Captain Praba gang hiding overseas
* Sabah Chinese independent schools prioritise SPM and UEC
* Malaysians must reject division to succeed, says Anwar
* MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 78 migrants off Sabak Bernam
* Over 158 tonnes of illegal e-waste seized at Port Klang
* Sabah welcomed over 3.7mil tourist arrivals in 2025, sets 4mil target for 2026
* Toilets at Kota Kinabalu International Airport to get RM11.8mil upgrade
* China baby hospitalised with 600 needle marks after mum stabs him for misbehaviour
* Seoul police question Coupang's interim chief for 12 hours over data breach probe
* Man randomly attacks four passers-by near Japan station; suspect on the run
* Narita airport allows foreign cargo vehicle drivers without Japan licences
* Starmer hails trade and investment deals as trip to China concludes
* China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed South China Sea shoal
* Discovery of badly decomposed whale carcass on Sai Kung beach triggers probe
* In robot-aided surgery, it doesn’t matter where you are, Chinese military study finds
* Why China Bulang ethnic group in Yunnan blackens teeth when they reach teenage years
* Composite tool find puts China at centre of tech revolution up to 160,000 years ago: paper
* India - Andra Pradesh -- State mulls social media ban for children
* TikTok cites technical glitch as California probes alleged Trump-critical censorship
* Modi ally proposes social media ban for India's teens as global debate grows
* Tennis - History awaits as Djokovic and Alcaraz meet in Australian Open final
* Cricket - Injured Cummins out of T20 World Cup, Dwarshuis in Australia squad
* YTL’s Francis Yeoh, Eu Yan Sang’s Anne Eu receive lifetime achievement awards in London/ Two Malaysian business leaders honoured at Asean conference in UK
* Four people still in hospital but in stable condition, another 75 discharged after Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire
* Thousands flee northwest Pakistan after mosques warn of possible military action
* China's corruption watchdog probing emergency management minister
* First FMD case in nine months confirmed in South Korea's Incheon
* Pakistan attacks kill 15, dozens of militants dead: official
* South Korea bids farewell to ex-PM Lee Hae-chan
* Jin Wei defeats Ling Ching to reach Thailand Masters final
* Pakistan says 67 militants killed after coordinated attacks in Balochistan
* Fishing crew member found in critical condition near port in Hokkaido, Japan
* Tennis-Red-hot Rybakina resists Sabalenka to reign at Australian Open
* Tennis-Sabalenka rues another Melbourne Park miss as hardcourt aura fades
* How changing tastes in China are hitting Australia’s wine exports
* China crushes rumours of after-school tutoring comeback with huge fine
* Tennis-New Melbourne queen Rybakina happy to find highest level again
* Hong Kong police probe pond cleaning operation that killed more than 100 fish
* Nvidia CEO Huang denies he is unhappy with OpenAI, says 'huge' investment planned
