Malaysia
* Selangor Raja Muda commissioned as Royal Malaysian Navy lieutenant commander
* Tony Pua questioned by police over FB post on Malay Rulers
* Royal decree should be viewed as guidance, not political interference, says Tengku Zafrul
* Malaysia moves to tackle future EV battery waste challenge
* Contractor issued show-cause letter over viral video of pickup ramming stray dog, says exco
* 59 reports lodged against Tony Pua so far, says Selangor police chief
* ASP's fatal fall was an accident, says S'gor police chief
* Prisons Dept grants 795 inmates conditional release ahead of festive season
* Three scam syndicates busted in Puchong raids, 29 foreign nationals arrested
* 75-year-old pleads not guilty to reckless driving charge in Klang hit-and-run case
* Grace period until June 22 for errant employers to register, says PERKESO
* Steamboat chain manager charged with CBT involving RM1.5mil
* Zeti confident Malaysia can navigate global uncertainties, avoid crisis
* Pressure on neck caused death of seven-month-old, says Seremban OCPD
* Cops bust Setia Alam scam call centre targeting Iraqis
* Quick response team plays key role in managing viral issues, says Fahmi
* AGC objects to lawyer's bid for judicial review over Ahmad Zahid's NFA decision
* Labuan religious teacher acquitted of sexual assault charge
* MACC remands company director, married couple over alleged false claims
* Express bus catches fire on highway near Alor Gajah, 17 escape
* Bukit Aman probes fake TikTok account spreading AI insults against King
* Man, 63, nabbed for alleged diesel misappropriation in Manjung
* Higher diesel prices raise construction costs by as much as 15%, says Malaysian Housing Contractors Association
* Rela man pleads guilty to possessing firearm, ammo, fake gun, kerambit
* Cops bust luxury bungalow scam centre in Iskandar Puteri that targeted victims in Spain
* Medical report pending in case of woman exiting moving car
* Govt rolling out financial initiatives to cushion SMEs against surging logistics costs, says Deputy Minister
* Appeals court upholds 30-year jail sentence for trio in ketamine trafficking case
* Govt to allocate RM20mil to upgrade Federal Highway motorcycle lane, says Nanta
* UTeM becomes first university to offer TVET-based doctoral program
* Prison term sparks remorse, 54 inmates freed early for Hari Raya Aidiladha
* Zara Qairina inquest: Perceived child-parent conflict not direct factor in death, says psychiatrist
* Gold mining tragedy in Jeli leaves pregnant mother of four widowed
* Man found dead in pool of blood outside Pekan Nenas restaurant
* Kota Baru man found dead in bathroom
Singapore
* Tycoon on the run for 20 years faces 38 more charges
* Gardenia retrenches 141 employees as it shifts bakery production from Singapore to Malaysia
* Meet Ayaan, first orang utan conceived by artificial insemination, delivered via C-section in Singapore
* Number of Covid-19 cases rises to 12,700 in Singapore, CDA monitoring increase in infections
Indonesia
* Prabowo’s biggest crackdown on tycoons shocked his own officials
* Police in Indonesia name 13 suspects for organising illegal haj
* Indonesia slams Israel's treatment of GSF volunteers
* Indonesian markets slip on policy jitters, Asian shares get Nvidia boost
* Indonesia's Aceh flogs four for sex outside marriage
Thailand
* Warning of rain across 60-70% of Thailand as Bangkok hits 37°C
* Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha's condition worsens after multiple infections, royal palace says
* Advantage to the Thais: Suphanat header earns Buriram valuable first-leg lead in the Asean Club Championship Shopee Cup final
* Two more Thai railway employees test positive for drugs after fatal train crash
* Thai police arrest 11 in scam-linked weapons cache probe
* Tourists in Thailand plan for coming cuts to visa-free stays
* Buriram coach praises the fighting spirit of his boys after they successfully contained Selangor FC in the first-leg final
* Thai fruit exports surge 56% in first quarter as Commerce Ministry drives aggressive global campaigns
Philippines
* Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial may start on July 6: Erwin Tulfo
* Philippines says ICC warrant is enforceable and Senator dela Rosa faces arrest
* Philippine police alert airport, ports over possible Dela Rosa exit following ICC arrest order
* House approves Bill granting free licence, civil service exams to poor Filipinos
* Philippines vows to arrest fugitive senator wanted by ICC 'without delay'
Vietnam
* Tourism boom in Nga Trang brings revenue but also problems to Vietnam
* Energy sector seen as key pillar for Vietnam’s green, double-digit growth ambitions
* Vietnam mandates health declarations for travellers from July 1
Myanmar
* Junta recaptures border town after two-week counterstrike
* Myanmar's beekeeping industry boosts agriculture, honey production
Cambodia
* Cambodia inaugurates water supply system, bringing clean water to 8,875 more families
* Cambodian avatars pray to spirits for rain, peace with Thailand
Laos
* Vietnam breaks ground on 60km expressway to Laos
Brunei
* Bruneians told to deal only with authorised travel agents when performing Haj
* Four foreigners detained in Brunei immigration raids
Aseanplus
* Anwar gives full commitment to secure release of detained GSF 2.0 activists
* GSF 2.0: All 428 activists released, Malaysians expected home on May 24
* MCA open to strategic collaboration with Indonesia on migrant workforce, says Dr Wee
* Fugitive sweep nets over 880 suspects
* Putin, Xi hail ‘unyielding’ ties during fruitful talks
* Oil tanker passes through Strait of Hormuz
* Over 20 dead in historic downpour
* Trump portrait hits traffic with ‘Happy Birthday America!’ rickshaws
* Boeing 787 fuel switch to undergo US inspection
* Fully farmed eels to be sold for first time
* Keep our people safe, Tokyo tells Beijing after stabbings
* Bodies of last two Italian divers recovered
* HK superstar Aaron Kwok accompanies wife Moka Fang to hometown in China for family funeral
* Elon Musk's X loses Australia child protection compliance lawsuit
* FBM KLCI starts higher after six days of losses
* Ringgit opens firmer against US$ on easing Middle East tensions
* Shares rally on Nvidia earnings, Samsung strike suspension
* China's Xi may visit North Korea as early as next week: Yonhap
* South Korea coach 'hurt' by support for North team in women's football match
* Close shave: Laser hair removal device sparks Australia airport evacuation
* Samsung shares soar as strike averted, but bonuses of $416,000 for some stoke concern
* Arif-Roy King overcome teammates to reach last eight
* Commander-in-beef: Bangladesh's 'Donald Trump' buffalo wins fans
* Malaysia's trade reaches historic RM1.127 trillion in Jan-April 2026
* Bank Negara revises policy to strengthen transparency standards for digital platforms
* Man in Australia charged with stealing from Bondi shooting victim
* AMD plans to invest over $10 billion across Taiwan's AI sector
* Tai Po blaze: Hong Kong to ban smoking at construction sites from July 17
* Heat wave empties roads and markets in north India as some farmers turn to nighttime work
* HK stars Kenneth Ma, Raymond Cho & Edwin Siu to hold concert in Genting Highlands on July 11
* Letshanaa claims first top 10 scalp to storm into Malaysian Masters quarters
* Putin is pushing for a blockbuster oil and gas deal in China. Will he get it?
* Malaysian palm oil groups worried Indonesian export revamp could cause short-term disruption
* Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to China spicy noodle shop prompts launch of ‘leather jacket’ set meal
* Samsung pay deal brings relief but exposes divisions in South Korean city
* Taiwan president says 'happy' to talk to Trump
* FBM KLCI extends losing streak to seventh session, closes at intraday low
* Pakistan PM Sharif to visit China May 23-26
* Pakistan army chief due in Iran as Trump says talks on 'borderline'
* Asian stocks surge on Iran hopes, Samsung union talks
* Australia 'disappointed' by Chinese owner's resistance to forced port sale
* Tang Jie-Ee Wei survive scare to reach M'sian Masters quarter-finals
* Ringgit closes higher against US dollar, regional peers
* Vijay tops Jayalalithaa on women’s tally: Four women, seven Scheduled Caste ministers in Tamil Nadu cabinet
* US plans to charge Raul Castro increases Trump administration’s pressure on Cuba
* High school teacher who reported school misconduct found dead in Incheon
* Japanese man arrested for causing drunk driving accident in fake undercover police car
* Chinese man who lost a leg and an arm inspires many by competing in bodybuilding
* India wants return of stranded ships before sending more to Gulf
* HK actor Sean Lau secretly photographed on train, amusing response wins over netizens
* Indonesia, Malaysia have approved asset transfers to new Eni-PETRONAS JV, PETRONAS exec says
* Boat captains suspected of letting students steer vessels before fatal capsizing in Okinawa
