Malaysia
* Efforts to combat corruption must be carried out without compromise, warns King
* King and Queen extend Ramadan greetings
* Embrace spirit of mujahadah during Ramadan says Anwar
* Thousands converge for Manjung fireworks fest
* Johor: Boy swept away at Pantai Tanjung Buluh found dead
* Kinabatangan fire razes seven houses, injures volunteer fireman
* Family-of-five murder: Witness heard arguments before tragedy, say Kuantan cops
* Claims of Bersatu dissolving four divisions not true, baseless, unconstitutional, says Azmin
* ETS: 30% discount for all routes starting Feb 18
* Traffic still smooth on major expressways despite increase in vehicles past noon
* JustGO nears 200,000 downloads after govt launches auto plate reader payment system
* Bodies of five family members in tragic murder released for burial
* Keep trading activities away from Dataran Merdeka, says DBKL
Singapore
* Singapore to revise salary guidelines for community care staff; annual wages may rise by 7% or more
* Singapore-registered vessel catches fire off coast of China, two Myanmar crew members dead
* Fire breaks out at Singapore's Chinatown restaurant, no injuries reported
Indonesia
* Indonesian police chief in Bima, subordinates arrested for drug trafficking
* Chinese Muslims navigate identities amid Lunar New Year, Ramadan overlap
Thailand
* Thailand to experience thunderstorms and cold weather across regions
* Thai National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission shuts down over 28,000 'ghost SIM' cards, with border provinces leading in illegal usage
* Alleged gunman surrenders after shooting incident in Thailand's Pathum Thani, causing 17 school closures
* Anutin's second cabinet sees Thamanat excluded, Bhumjaithai eyes strategic ministerial posts
Philippines
* Philippine Vice President Duterte to run for president in 2028 elections
* Marcos: Be vessels of kindness, understanding during and beyond Ramadan
* Bomb threat jolts Philippine campus during exams; no explosives found
* Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte to skip ICC hearing, refuses to recognise its jurisdiction
Vietnam
* Vietnam retailers see tax compliance, AI as key to survival in 2026 survey
* Coffee regions hit by extra days of extreme heat: scientists
Myanmar
* Karenni rebels blow up bridge to block Myanmar troops near Thai border
* Thailand talks with post-election Myanmar as "bridge" to Asean
Cambodia
* Cambodian PM says Thailand is occupying territory after Trump-brokered ceasefire
* Japanese support returned Cambodian migrant workers with US$1mil in funding
Laos
* Lao Govt, United Nations Population Fund review partnership, outline priorities for women and youth empowerment
Brunei
* Brunei royal family attend Chinese New Year open houses
* Brunei Sultan expresses gratitude for recovery in Ramadan titah
Aseanplus
* Japan PM Takaichi reappointed following election
* Fireworks shop explosion kills 12 in China
* Radio Free Asia says it resumes broadcasts to China
* Meta plans to add facial recognition technology to its smart glasses
* Junk to high-tech: India bets on e-waste for critical minerals
* South Korea says civilians sent drones to North Korea four times, harming ties
* Seoul eases curbs on North Korea’s top daily Rodong Sinmun, but few South Koreans are reading it
* Multilingual singer Layla Sania releases her first Chinese New Year song, 'Xin Nian Re Nao'
* Wegovy copycat to offer up to 60% discount: Indian drugmaker Dr Reddy’s
* In letter to Iowa friends, Xi offers reassurance over Sino-American exchanges
* Extreme heat pushing Australia's farms, wildlife to limits, study warns
* Galgotias University asked to vacate India's AI Summit stall after China-made robodog row; professors cite ‘misinterpretation’
* Video shows great white shark circling divers in Australia
* Bus carrying 40 passengers catches fire on Japan's Chuo Expressway; all evacuate safely
* 14 South Korean generals dismissed in martial law probe, more pending
* Three bodies found at helicopter crash site in southwest Japan volcanic crater
* Prince William opens up on mental health, understanding his 'emotions'
* Indian university apologises after backlash over Chinese robot fiasco
