Malaysia
* King grants audience to Anwar
* State Umno supports Selangor Sultan's call to uphold Rukun Negara
* Selangor Opposition wants Seri Kembangan rep to apologise over remarks, backs Selangor Ruler’s decree
* GSF2.0: 25 Malaysians among those detained by Israeli military
* Govt hopes opposition MPs will support bill to limit PM’s tenure
* Zara’s recording of love and distress played at inquest
* Unhappy PKR lawmakers may opt for Bersama, say analysts
* Analysts: Voters will feel shortchanged by resignations
* Constituents to continue receiving services
* Sugar supply secure despite ban
* Bill seeking to separate AG and PP roles will be re-tabled on June 22
* PM’s personal reply to Pulau Banggi lad’s letter
* Chua: UEC limited access move nothing earthshaking
* Pipe burst in Butterworth disrupts water supply in Penang
* Sun bear sparks fear in Jertih village after livestock attacks
* Four teenagers attack e-hailing driver in Melaka over fare
* Malaysian economy surpasses projections despite global conflicts, says PM
* Court finds Papagomo liable for defaming Lim Guan Eng, son
* Ag Mohd Tahir convicted under anti-money laundering act
* Johor Barisan's move to contest state election independently not a betrayal of unity govt, says Zambry
* Mindef to strengthen local defence industry, says Khaled
* Nancy: We are monitoring the sexual harassment case in Sarawak involving police officer
* Court acquits former Perlis MB's son of RM19,505 false claim charge
* Barisan to continue maintaining understanding in Unity Govt, says Zambry
* Penang Pakatan remains open to working with Barisan, says Chow
* Two men fined RM1,300, ordered to do community service for littering
* Govt refining Subsidised Diesel Control System to make it more targeted, says Akmal
* Govt identifies five manufacturing sub-sectors most affected by global supply crisis
* Papagomo found liable for defaming Guan Eng and son
* Report lodged over alleged press harassment at Pakatan convention, says Johor Media Club
* PKR MPs deny betraying mandate after attending Rafizi-Nik Nazmi event
* PKR leaders must take responsibility for disloyalty to party, says Amirudin
* Duo remanded over misuse of public funds totalling RM800,000
* Admission to public higher education remains based on SPM, says Zambry
* Sharp rise in sexual harassment cases against male victims, says Nancy
* Over 19,000 illegal immigrants deported in 2026
* EPF’s 1Q investment income jumps 51% to RM27.73bil
* New Malaysian passport to be issued from June 1, features 94 security elements
* Malaysia needs future-ready immigration system to counter global threats, says Saifuddin
* Six nabbed for murder in Ipoh
* Man crashes car into Ipoh entertainment outlet
Singapore
* Jail, caning for man caught in Singapore with over 70 sexually explicit videos of children, including toddler
* More ships arrive in Singapore as Iran conflict disrupts Middle East routes, but fewer refuelling there
* Singapore's Snow City to close after 26 years, last day of operations will be Sept 30
* Over 1,100 SingLit book titles added to Singapore Culture Pass list
* Cantonese restaurant Wing Seong Fatty’s to end 100-year run in Singapore
* Flight SQ321: Radar failed to detect weather likely behind severe turbulence, say investigators*
* Jail for third man involved in death of ship crew member who was given unsafe breathing mask
Indonesia
* A shot in the arm for defence
* Indonesia heightens Ebola surveillance at border checkpoints after WHO’s global emergency alert
* Indonesia intensifies negotiations to free MT Honour 25 crew held by Somali pirates
* North Sumatra running out of measles vaccines amid increasing cases
* Malaysia records RM89.4mil potential sales at Indonesia franchise expo
* Record low rupiah sparks memes, call for Indonesian bank official to resign
* Indonesia signed letter but made no commitment to US on airspace access: Defence minister
* Nadiem graft case deters young Indonesians overseas from returning
* Indonesia reaffirms no US overflight commitment
Thailand
* Thailand scraps 60-day free visa, restores old exemption rules
* Thai beer heir sacked after brother's abuse accusations
* Thailand tightens durian standards to boost global competitiveness
* Thailand moves to overhaul visa-free entry rules to curb crime risks
* Ebola watch: Thailand stays on high guard against imported cases
* Thai Cabinet approves Thai Help Thai Plus for 43 million people, registration opens May 25
* State Railway of Thailand says Makkasan rider entered rail zone before being grazed by train
Philippines
* Senate convenes as impeachment court to try veep
* Philippines rejects special US status for planned Luzon industrial hub
* Marcos says Philippines would be involved in any Taiwan conflict
* Sara Duterte trial to open next phase of Philippine political turmoil
* Over 1,100 Philippine police personnel penalised in internal cleansing drive
* Evidence shows no attack against Philippine Senate – Department of Interior and Local Government
Vietnam
* Five teen students drown while swimming in Vietnam river
* Babysitter in Vietnam jailed for 20 years over toddler’s death
* Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City launches 45-day crime crackdown campaign
* Welcome to Da Nang - Vietnam's golf haven for enthusiasts, and tourists in South-East Asia
Myanmar
* Two dead after sand pit collapse in Myanmar's Shan State
* Leopard population found in Myanmar wildlife sanctuary
* Museum visitors rediscover Myanmar's heritage through ancient treasures
* Myanmar stuns Malaysia in World Cup takraw semi-finals
Cambodia
* Japan grants US$11mil for mine clearance, victim assistance
* Cambodia calls on youth to ‘Say No to Fake News’
* Kingdom of Style: Phnom Penh designers week a declaration of artistic freedom
* Cambodian university hosts international Mekong development conference
Laos
* Laos prioritises upgrading healthcare standards
* Laos, Cambodia join forces to curb cross-border scams
* Lao and Thailand ink Mekong River navigation safety pact
Brunei
* Brunei makes preserving artefacts a shared responsibility
* Brunei strengthens tour guides’ Islamic practices understanding
Aseanplus
* Temporary stay only for refugees under DPP
* Malaysia needs future-ready immigration system to counter global threats, says Saifuddin
* Anwar: Athletes’ welfare will remain protected despite financial constraints
* Malaysia's inflation rate remains stable, lower than regional peers
* Process to bring home elephants from Tennoji Zoo cannot be rushed, says deputy minister
* Defence Ministry claiming RM1bil in compensation from Norwegian firm over missile deal
* China-US agree on farm goods, investment board
* Quake hits Guangxi region, two killed
* Americans arrested over stunt at baby monkey Punch’s zoo
* Cautious market causes ringgit to close lower
* Modi allies push for bigger families
* Hunt for six after truck falls into river in rains
* Lens on Taiwan’s leisure farms
* Oppstar in Japan’s TAI chip collaboration
* Ringgit opens slightly higher against US$ amid Middle East developments
* Asian shares mixed, bonds recover as oil eases on Trump's Iran comments
* Museums in South-East Asia that are architecturally beautiful
* Samsung, union narrow some differences as major strike nears
* Starbucks Korea head fired after promotion sparks public uproar
* Japan, South Korea set to agree on oil cooperation, Nikkei says
* Australia secures jet fuel from China to keep flying in energy squeeze
* Adani Group stocks rise after US drops fraud charges against Gautam Adani
* Xi to host 'old friend' Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit
* Tang Jie, Ee Wei first mixed doubles pair to win national sports awards
* Malaysia's inflation rises 1.9% in April 2026
* Guangxi’s Pinglu Canal to boost growing trade between South-East Asia and China
* Bursa Malaysia marginally higher at midday
* Foreign carmakers repurpose Chinese plants as export hubs
* Elderly man in China lives in supermarket despite owning flat, offers property to new friend for care
* StanChart to cut more than 7,000 jobs as bank steps up AI adoption
* Singaporean tourist rescued by helicopter in South Korea after allegedly entering restricted area
* Taiwan opposition vote to impeach president fails
* Asia airlines need help to cope with fuel surge, trade body says
* Young age, vile acts of suspects in Japan robbery-murder case are horrifying: Editorial
* New Zealand foreshadows job cuts in tight pre-election budget
* China's departure tax refund levels up for visitors
* South Korea, Japan agree to shore up energy cooperation, strengthen security ties
* Carrying Gaza children's dreams to the top of the world in Nepal
* Pakistan sends new Iranian peace proposal to US
* Seoul Subway app revamped to improve access for foreign riders
* Man wears plastic bag over head, steals bread from unmanned bakery in S. Korea
* FBM KLCI extends losing streak ahead of earnings season amid cautious sentiment
* Taiwanese singer Landy Wen in ICU due to septic shock
* 89YO HK actor Patrick Tse’s ex-girlfriend, 40, says he sold his Rolls-Royce to help pay off her debts
* GSF 2.0: 10 vessels press on towards Gaza
* Malaysia auto sales rise 17% in April on higher production, new model launches
* Why is anti-India racism on the rise in Taiwan? Political candidate promises to ban Indian workers
* Ringgit ends firmer vs major currencies, eases against greenback
* Beijing says China, US should work together to promote AI governance
* Pakistan court sentences man to death for killing teen influencer
* Ringgit ends higher against most major currencies, weaker versus US dollar
* China will buy at least US$17 billion of US farm goods annually, White House says
* Crown Prince Akishino inspects elephant being cared for at zoo in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture
* Selangor players credit Korean coach Kim for the upswing as they seek the Asean Club Championship Shopee Cup title
* 'We will attack to win,' says Selangor FC ahead of clash against Buriram Utd in Shopee Cup final
* Hong Kong records 10 tremor reports after magnitude 5.2 quake hits Guangxi
* Brawl Stars World Finals 2026 is set to take off from Nov 22 in Tokyo, Japan
* Japanese zoo may ban photography near viral monkey Punch’s enclosure
* China unveils world’s first titanium-copper medical implant designed to cut infection risk
* India to monitor Boeing fuel-switch test tied to Air India London incident, documents show
* 'Cool heads needed to win,' Experience brings calmness for Buriram United as they gear up for Asean Club Championship Shopee Cup final
* Oil dips, stocks mixed after Trump holds off on Iran attack
