Malaysia
* Barisan has finalised 80% of Johor state election seats and candidates, says Onn Hafiz
* PAS rebukes Muhyiddin over Perikatan logo remarks
* Barisan chooses not to work with DAP due to different political ideologies, says Onn Hafiz
* Malaysia Stadium Corporation CEO claims trial to graft charges over squash centre tender
* Birth registration hurdles continue to affect many children in Sabah, says rights group
* Salesman pleads guilty to attacking biker on Federal Highway
* STPM 2025 records historic high national CGPA of 2.88
* Gardener charged with murdering ex-girlfriend's lover in Perak Tengah
* Port Klang duty free zone logs record RM566mil in cumulative new investment
* High Court to hear asset restraining order application against Na'imah on Aug 13
* Johor polls: Cops identify 39 hotspots for 'added attention'
* High Court dismisses Bersatu's bid to challenge freeze order on bank accounts
* Army duo charged with transporting smuggled migrants at Bukit Kayu Hitam ICQS
* Smugglers flee MMEA in Kelantan, leaving behind contraband cigs and three MPVs
* Pulau Carey third terminal development can begin this year, says Loke
* Guan Eng’s damages reduced to RM450,000 in suit against Muhyiddin
* Almost 400 sexual harassment cases recorded in first five months of 2026
* Perak to focus on Greater Ipoh plan rather than establish a second city, says MB
* Search called off for two missing fishermen in Kemaman after a week
* KLIA T2 to host Malaysia's first ultra-fast EV charging facility
* Increased traffic fines, making police reports online among proposed amendments to Road Transport Act
* Pakatan to announce its Johor candidates on Monday, says Dr Zaliha
* Selangor JPJ detects locals renting vehicles to foreigners without valid licences
* All bets are off: 58 nabbed in raids against illegal World Cup betting
* Cop charged with having drugs in court lock-up
* Perikatan consitution allows chairman to reshuffle posts, says PAS deputy info chief
* Johor polls: Muda to announce candidates this weekend, says election director
* JB woman reported missing in 2019 found safe in Langkawi
* Specialists training mired in govt red-tape pushing doctors abroad, worsening shortage, says MMA
* Anwar, Wan Azizah extend condolences over death of Nancy's husband
Singapore
* Singapore to lead Asean AI push
* Two people rescued from burning HDB flat in Singapore's Jurong West
* Man in Singapore allegedly drove against traffic, sped up to 114kmh, hit school bus and left his car in flames
* Two taken to hospital, 28 evacuated after fire in Yishun HDB flat
* Singapore Android users lose at least S$69,000 in less than 3 months to malware scams targeting seniors
* 22 people taken to hospital after multi-vehicle accident in Tuas
* Singapore regains top spot in 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking
Indonesia
* Pressure mounts in Indonesia to halt, review Prabowo’s free meals programme
* Indonesia central bank announces rate hike
* Indonesia builds canal blocks in Riau to prevent forest fires
* Indonesia on track to launch B50 biodiesel programme on July 1, minister says
* Indonesia presses for common Asean AI governance framework
Thailand
* Thailand revives US$30bil coast-to-coast corridor to rival Malacca Strait
* Thailand clears five trade agreements to expand global trade links
* Thailand keeps higher-use household power rates steady amid review
* Trade restrictions with Thailand mean opportunities for local producers, says Fisheries Dept
Philippines
* Sara Duterte ally removed as Senate head
* Sara Duterte impeachment pre-trial conference commences
* P1.7 million stolen as gunmen ambush bank employees in Philippines
* Philippine President Marcos maps out priorities for deeper Asean-Russia cooperation
Vietnam
* Vietnam to open seven new airports by 2030
* Vietnam maintains 10 per cent growth target for 2026
* Vietnamese doctors reattach 22-month-old child's nearly severed hand
Myanmar
* China says backs Myanmar's 'full participation' in Asean, UN
* Cambodia, Myanmar look to step up tourism cooperation, increase visitor flow
* Myanmar airstrike kills seven civilians: witnesses
Cambodia
* Cambodia elected to Unesco cultural heritage committee
* Japan pledges US$1.3mil to aid Cambodian returnees from Thailand, displace civilians
Laos
* New financing initiative targets SME growth, job creation in Laos
* United Nations ploughs US$4.5mil into food supply in northern Laos
Brunei
* Brunei's Prince Mateen meets Singapore minister in Russia
* Brunei Sultan and Putin discuss strengthening ties
AseanPlus
* Russia, Malaysia well positioned to deepen ties, says Putin
* Russia has agreed to long-term supply of petrol, oil and gas to Malaysia, says Anwar
* Malaysia eyes broader cooperation with Turkmenistan during Anwar's visit
* Anwar commends Putin, Xi for Middle East peace stance
* Developing nations will seek alternatives if treated unfairly by European countries, says PM Anwar
* Malaysia supports Turkiye's aim to become Asean Dialogue Partner
* One dead, four hurt in magnitude 6.3 quake
* The art and heart of a Kashmiri wedding
* ‘More difficult’ Iran talks ahead
* Shipwreck hunters to probe forgotten Danish role in India
* Paddling across a lost route
* Plea for US peacemaker
* Beijing calls for more Global South voices at UN
* HK actor Danny Hung holds 10 driving licences, wants pilot's licence next
* FBM KLCI advances above 1,720 amid cautious optimism
* Sivasangari defeats Japan's Watanabe in straight sets to book semi-final spot
* Ringgit opens easier against US dollar
* Asia reports sharp rise in cybercrimes and scams, Interpol says
* Bags to bicycles: Japan used goods market booms overseas
* New Zealand's economy perks up in Q1, eyes on Iran war impact
* Modi reports US-India trade progress after Trump meeting
* China’s unusually heavy downpours fill dams and put crops at risk
* South Korea's Lee leaves G7 with Trump's pen after talks about peace on the peninsula
* Vodafone Australia network outage hits thousands, services being restored
* MAG working closely with AirBorneo on operational recovery, aircraft availability
* Lululemon apologises after Great Wall drum sparks China backlash
* Pain-riddled South Korean man fights for right to die
* Trump thanks China's Xi, Russia's Putin for being 'neutral' in Iran war
* Malaysian born actor Christopher Lee stars in Singapore’s first AI-hybrid drama, 'Crooks'
* FBM KLCI trades higher at midday despite tighter global liquidity worries
* North Korea recalls its envoy to Britain after sanctions on children's camp: Report
* Oil down 2% after US, Iran sign ceasefire agreement
* This Russian actor finds his place in China’s storytelling world
* Nine out of 10 people can't tell what's real online because of AI, survey shows
* China seeks to curb 'unfair' competition in food delivery sector
* S. Korean police quiz executive in Starbucks 'Tank Day' fiasco
* Ad listing for US$5.5mil Tokyo apartment with ‘invisible man’ goes viral
* Australia says net migration down as far-right popularity surges
* India learns to live with hotter summers
* Hong Kong court rejects HK$12m claim against top star Cecilia Cheung over contract dispute
* Looking back - From backflips to backroom success, Thai superstar Kiatisuk Senamuang owns a special place in Asean Championship
* How India sparred with Telegram days ahead of blocking the app
* Eternal ‘star’: asteroid named after firefighter killed in Hong Kong blaze
* South Korea parliament launches probe into election ballot shortages
* After the success of the Ajith Kumar Go Kart Racing event in Cheras, organisers aim to make it even bigger in 2027
* FBM KLCI pares gains to close marginally higher amid cautious trading
* UN food agencies seek $202 million to shield 8.8 million people from El Niño
* Japan mother sues state over teen's 'hostage justice' death
* Ringgit closes lower against greenback on Fed rate hike expectations
* India doctor’s wife allegedly hangs self less than two months after marriage; husband arrested for dowry harassment
* Malaysia dance their way to two golds in Hanoi
* Bird flu kills more than 13,000 seal pups on remote Australian island
* China says 'welcomes' Iran-US signing deal to end Mideast war
* Wee Kiong-Azriyn march into Macau Open quarter-finals
* Korea’s hair-loss insurance proposal sparks backlash
* HK film producer Raymond Wong begins 5-month jail sentence after voluntarily surrendering bail
* Mother stabbed to death next to room where three children were sleeping in Fukuoka, Japan
