Malaysia
* Hadi denies PAS wants to sideline Muhyiddin
* Batu Caves draws sea of yellow-clad devotees for Thaipusam
* Thousands converge at temples across Penang for Thaipusam
* E-hailing drivers association praises Transport Ministry’s new announcements
* Inspector Sheila nabbed for disturbing the peace at Batu Caves
* Another ‘Captain Praba’ gang member nabbed in Thailand, flown back under Ops Jack Sparrow
* Cops probe actor’s claim of childhood sex abuse
* Police probe ex‑journalist, Chinese daily under Sedition Act
* Three immigrants nabbed in Tawau over blackmail, threats, fake MyKad
* PM Anwar checks out the ETS with a ride to Johor Baru
* Anwar makes surprise family visit to historic Johor Zoo
* Tight-lipped security as Abdul Hadi joins closed-door PAS meeting
* Queen greets tourists at entrance to Istana Negara
* Male tapir killed while crossing road in Dungun
* Sabah electricity tariff hike unavoidable but minimal, says Hajiji
* Warisan says new Sabah electricity tariff hike hits people, businesses hard
* Sabah rep: Prioritise local graduates in 20,000-teacher intake
* Penang bomba rescue woman with leg trapped in drain cover
* UM student reported missing, police launch full-scale investigation
* Missing UM student found safe, seeking treatment at HKL
* Sabah allocates RM90mil for non-Muslim religious bodies, schools
* Ops Tiris higlights scale of leakages with seizures of nearly RM179mil
* Security at Batu Caves during Thaipusam under control, says IGP
* Four youths nabbed for dangerous motorcycle stunts on Second Link Expressway
* Police probing Albert Tei over alleged defamation of Azam Baki
* Foreigner nabbed after attempting to bribe policeman during traffic stop
* Fake TNB officers dupe retired woman, company urges customers to be cautious
* Feasibility study on KL Mayor election to be conducted, says Hannah Yeoh
* UTHM student killed, four others injured in Muar crash
* Missing girl, six, feared fallen into Sungai Daro, Sarawak
* Elderly man killed, six hurt in three-vehicle crash in Ipoh
* RM350mil allocated to upgrade East-West Highway, says Nanta
Singapore
* Water activities suspended at three Singapore beaches after crocodile sighting; search under way
* 24 people to be charged in Singapore with scam-related money mule activities involving over S$3.1mil in losses
* Record 19,000 devotees fill streets in Singapore for Thaipusam 2026
Indonesia
* Death toll from Indonesia landslide rises to 53
* Indonesia is wooing its former citizens with a new stand-in for dual citizenship – but with limited success
* Indonesia lets Elon Musk's Grok resume, lifting ban over sexualised images
Thailand
* Over 7,000 cannabis shops close in Thailand due to stricter regulations and new law
* No alcohol, no campaigning: Thailand enforces strict election rules
* Thailand’s 2026 summer forecast to reach temperatures over 42 degrees Celsius
* Thailand's People’s Party leader warns of border clashes, calls for Election Commission preparedness
Philippines
* Philippine House of Representatives ready to accept impeach complaints vs VP Sara Duterte
* Asean Travex 2026 opens in Cebu to boost regional tourism
* Three bodies recovered as Philippines searches sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3
Vietnam
* Vietnam party leader to pay state visit to Cambodia
* Coastal province in Vietnam's specialities shape its tourism strategy
Myanmar
* High passenger demand for scenic train service in Myanmar
* Myanmar's traditional Htamane festival fosters unity, brings community together
* Myanmar junta calls coup-protesting civil servants back to work
* Five Myanmar gang members sentenced in China
Cambodia
* Cambodia arrests over 2,000 foreigners in latest raid on online scams
* From charity run to emergency lifeline, Cambodia's Sangker River Run mobilises aid for displaced families
* Cambodia presses Thailand to act on stalled border demarcation, protests military actions
* Nearly 1,800 Chinese among thousands held in huge Cambodian raid on scam compound
Laos
* Follow-up survey planned to ensure accuracy of 2025 census in Laos
Brunei
* Brunei joins Jakarta meeting to tackle transnational crime
* Brunei monitors bottled water prices amid supply disruption
Aseanplus
* ‘I have absolutely no connection whatsoever’, says PM Anwar of email involving Epstein
* Malaysia remains committed to UN peacekeeping efforts, says joint force commander
* Ahmad Zahid congratulates Goh Jin Wei
* Azeem on fire as he shatters national 200m indoor record in Clemson
* Australian boy killed by shark in Sydney Harbour honoured at Bondi Beach
* Foreign snowboarder in Japan in serious condition after hanging midair from chairlift
* Rise of no-viewing funerals in South Korea
* Britain, Japan agree to deepen defence and security cooperation
* India's wealthy embrace a new luxury symbol: water
* Takaichi cancels TV debate due to hand injury
* Afghan returnees in Bamiyan struggle despite new homes
* Dogs helping dogs: Sniff out the deadliest canine cancer
* Researchers in Australia open 'window to the brain' with new cancer-detecting chip
* Five Myanmar gang members sentenced in China
* Pakistan’s stray animals have found friends and protectors in Karachi’s young residents
* Cruel end for Jin Wei as exhaustion ends title hopes in Thailand Masters final
* AirBorneo open to talks on civil servants' air travel warrants
* Chinese man crafts equine figure from 2,600 metres of aluminium to celebrate Year of the Horse
* Pakistan forces kill 145 militants in two-day battle after wave of attacks
* Australian woman dies after mishap on ski lift in Japan's Nagano Prefecture
* India faces hotter, drier February, threatening winter crops
* South Korea braces for prolonged tariff pressure under Trump
* South Korea police form special team to investigate sexual abuse allegations at group home for people with disabilities
* Tennis-Alcaraz outlasts Djokovic to complete career Grand Slam
* Tennis-Djokovic vows to push on despite 'bitter' Australian Open final loss
* Tennis-Alcaraz hails Djokovic, savours first Australian Open title
* Factbox-Tennis-Australian Open men's singles champion Carlos Alcaraz
