Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (June 7, 2026)

Winners Malaysia's Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin pose with runners-up Indonesia's Raymond Indra and Nikolaus Joaquin during the medal ceremony after their men's doubles final match at the Indonesia Open badminton tournament in Jakarta on Sunday, June 7, 2026. -- Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP

Malaysia

* No slashing of fuel subsidies, says PM Anwar

* Return mandate to BN to complete Maju Johor 2030 agenda, says Dr Wee

* Johor BN will not form state govt with DAP, says Onn Hafiz

* King grants audience to Johor Mentri Besar

* BN must be ready to counter misinformation, says Zahid

* Bersatu reiterates commitment to maintain good relations with PAS

* Bersama needs two weeks to decide on candidate line-up, says Rafizi

* Kedah MB vows to continue legal battle with betting outlets

* Former Kedah deputy speaker found dead in river

* Johor polls an opportunity for voters to reject politics of hatred, says PM

* Cops take statements from Jaslinda's rescuers, await her account

* Fire razes seven-decade-old building in Yong Peng

* Two killed after motorcycle collides with lorry in Iskandar Puteri

* Govt launches RM205mil Sinar programme to help MSMEs face challenges

* Body of 64-year-old man found in drain in Kepala Batas

* Teluk Intan to be flood-free by 2028 through RM80.5mil project, says minister

* Bomba rescues turtle trapped in drain near Melaka motel

* Bursa Malaysia seen retesting the 1,700-level amid improved risk sentiment 

* 27 students, senior citizens at Sungai Buloh tahfiz school affected by food poisoning

* Ringgit expected to trade between RM4.02 and 4.04 against the US dollar from Monday (June 8)

Singapore

* Luxury yacht at Sentosa Cove marina partially sunk after fire; no reported injuries

* Dead dugong spotted at Singapore's Bedok Jetty; first recorded sighting since 2021

* Luxury yacht at Singapore's Sentosa Cove marina catches fire; no reported injuries

* Man arrested for possessing stun device, suspected drug offences after crashing car in Yishun, Singapore

* Hong Kong leader’s visit set to unlock Kazakh flights, with incentives eyed

* Chinese supermodel Ming Xi, Mario Ho, son of casino mogul Stanley, greet guests at wedding celebration

Japan's Yuki Fukushima (left) and Mayu Matsumoto celebrate after defeating China's Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning in their women's doubles final match at the Indonesia Open badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sunday, June 7, 2026. -- AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim

Indonesia

* Russian drug suspects arrested in Bali after high-speed car chase

* Badminton: Malaysia's Sze Fei-Izzuddin win Indonesian Open after stunning comeback

* Bali developers pitch double-digit yields as govt tightens property rules

* Hotel chain cites US sanctions, confirms exit from Cuba

* Light sentences still mar Indonesia's military justice system: Kontras

Thailand

* 'Money churners' Nearly 300,000 Malaysians visit Southern Thailand during Raya Haji holidays, generating more than RM1bil baht

* Thailand may raise Malaysia's shrimp import suspension at WTO and Asean 

* Thai PM Anutin heads to Vietnam to turn stronger ties into trade and investment gains

* Pink sea cucumbers wash ashore, turning Thailand's Rayong beach reddish-pink

* Schools authorised to close immediately as Thailand steps up flood response

Philippines

* Philippines' foreign chief Lazaro and US' Rubio discuss expansion of economic cooperation in Washington

* Woman gunned down outside Philippines' Negros Occidental jail

* China holds 'special operation' near Taiwan after Japan-Philippines sea border talks

* Pandemic preparedness is not just about emergency responses

Vietnam

* Trump says he would not unfreeze Iran's assets ahead before deal is done

* Horror on the highway as 19 people are injured in central Vietnam traffic accident

* Vietnam's Ninh Binh, a home for endangered Delacour’s langur

* Vietnam's Lao Cai City official remanded over collapsed river railings after Typhoon Yagi

Australia's Sophie Molineux (L), India's Harmanpreet Kaur (C) and South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt speak as part of The Captains' Carnival, the activation event for the ICC Women's T20 cricket world cup 2026, in central London on June 7, 2026. -- Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP

Myanmar

* Police probing viral video of Myanmar national with blue MyKad

* Pedalling for a greener future: Myanmar cyclists celebrate World Bicycle Day

* Myanmar-wide Buddhist Entrance Examination toppers honoured

Cambodia

* Thais allegedly burn access stairs to Cambodian temple

* Malaysian Family Day in Cambodia symbolises muhibbah spirit

* Diminishing glitter - Gold falls about 3% as robust US jobs data cements bets on higher rates

Laos

* Laos marks World Environment Day, reaffirming commitment to environmental protection

* Laos aims to eliminate workplace discrimination

* Cave rescue for last two miners halted in Laos 

Brunei

* Brunei strengthens tourism marketing efforts in Japan, South Korea

* Games, smiles at school holiday activities in Brunei

Hindu devotees queue up before entering the newly inaugurated Sri Ganesha Temple in Berlin on Sunday, June 7, 2026. The Hindu temple, dedicated to the Hindu deity Ganesha and built in South Indian Dravidian style, was consecrated on June 7 after more than two decades of planning and construction, at Hasenheide in Berlin's Neukoelln district. With its tower of over 17 metres of height, it is said to be the largest Hindu temple in Germany. The construction costs of more than one million euros were financed by donations. -- Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP

Aseanplus

* PM Anwar to undertake three-day official visit to Japan from June 8

* US says shot down Iran drones as war reaches 100th day

* SME Minister Han Seong-sook nominated as South Korea's first female prime minister in two decades

* US troops, families adjust to new normal of Iran war

* Millions of Chinese students sit for gruelling ‘gaokao’

* Prosecutors office to hold internal probe after rape claim

* South Korea's president orders probe into ballot shortage issue

* GenScript rally underscores China’s rise in cancer drug innovation

* US and China hold ‘candid’ maritime military safety talks in Hawaii

* Japan’s universities aim to keep ¥100 breakfast despite rising prices

* Indian youth shot dead at point-blank range in US while delivering pizza

* US Supreme Court poised to rule on gun laws and transgender athletes

* China issues yellow rainstorm warning and orange mountain torrent alerts

* North Korea nuclear programme 'absolutely non-negotiable': leader's sister

* Nvidia CEO, SK chairman to announce cooperation plan on Monday - report

* Hong Kong steps up random dog licence checks, warns owners of prosecutions

* China urges Brazil to jointly repel ‘external challenges’ as ties deepen in Beijing

* US-Iran diplomacy mired in uncertainty as Trump claims Lebanon de-escalation

* Education minister apologises after parents get school allocation messages early

* Pakistani interior minister in Tehran to discuss bilateral ties, regional developments

* No pain, no gain? Ex-player defends ‘unique’ method of coach seen slapping student

* China team drafts ‘comprehensive’ sanctions list targeting US, allies on 63 tech sectors

* South Korean court set to rule on ex-president Yoon's drone infiltration charges this week

* China grandma, 74, gains online fame for fashion sense, youthful spirit, inspires with confidence

* Two Americans fined ¥300,000 each for intruding into Punch’s enclosure at Chiba Prefecture Zoo

* Rare caracal spotted in India's Kuno National Park after decades, boosting conservation success

* Starbucks US apologises to victims of May 18 uprising in Seoul over ‘inappropriate’ marketing campaign

* Missing Australian NRI murdered in India's Amritsar over property dispute; brother and sister-in-law among four arrested

* Worker: ‘Chained’ patient was among fire victims

* Cockroach revolt over exam chaos

* Ballot shortage sparks protest

* Surviving on chocolate and ice

* Asia’s new powerbroker

* Cricket-England romp to victory in first test against New Zealand

* Soccer-Iran's World Cup team arrive in Tijuana with US tensions high

* Soccer - World Cup greats Argentina, Brazil, Germany win friendlies days before kick-off

* Motorcycling-Marquez bounces back to win Hungarian Grand Prix for 100th career victory

* Cricket-Debutant Suthar and Krishna put Afghanistan on ropes after India post mammoth total