Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (June 21, 2026)


People wearing elaborate costumes take part in the Surabaya Fashion Festival along a street in Surabaya on Sunday, June 21, 2026. -- Photo by JUNI KRISWANTO / AFP

Malaysia

* Malaysians nationwide to get subsidised diesel at RM2.10 per litre

* Anwar calls on Malaysians to preserve unity, reject racial sentiments

* Fathers Day: How cycling helped these dads bond with their sons

* Weak earthquake strikes Batu Pahat waters, says MetMalaysia

* Parti Wawasan Negara unveils central leadership line-up

* Johor polls: Amanah cedes Puteri Wangsa seat to PKR

* Bangladesh PM arrives in Malaysia for official visit

* King, Queen extend Father's Day greetings

* Perikatan to hold emergency meeting tomorrow night

* Grieving dad fulfils late daughter's wishes on Father's Day

* Fire sparks new start for Kota Bharu seller with RM1 nasi lemak

* Victim who fell from Sendayan school had asked permission to go to the toilet

* Take stern action against firms in Daya Kerjaya 2.0 fraud case, says Lam Thye

* Speaker confirms Hamzah's status, Muhyiddin's seating arrangement changed

* Johor polls: Pakatan to announce candidates in Bukit Gambir tomorrow, says Anwar

* Malaysia implementing diesel subsidies despite uncertain global situation, says Anwar

* Army halts hand grenade training as probe into blast is expedited, says Mohamed Khaled

* Nothing to do with K-drama, says Mara chairman on hiring ex-military personnel as MRSM wardens

Singapore

* Faster rides, lower fares for commuters when new Circle Line stations open in Singapore on July 12

* Singapore man targeted by former schoolmate who posted AI images of them as couple with baby

* ‘I don’t want anyone to look down on Dad’: A son’s tribute to his special father in Singapore

* Boy taken to hospital after signboard collapses at foodcourt in Singapore's Rivervale Mall

* Malaysia: New social security scheme for cross-border workers to be tabled on Monday

* Oil keeps flowing through Hormuz despite Iran saying it’s shut

* No-fly zone for Iran talks disrupted flights at Zurich airport, authorities say

Indonesia

* Medical device firms raise concerns over Indonesia's centralised procurement

* Volcanic eruption injures sand miner in Indonesia

* Scrutiny over ‘spending priorities’

* Cops rescue 21 sea turtles

* Police in Bali foil an attempt to trade protected 21 live green sea turtles and arrest a suspect

Thailand

* Malaysia: Local shrimp supply unaffected by Thai import ban, says Fisheries Dept 

* Two killed in railway tunnel construction accident in northern Thailand

* Fatal scaffolding collapse hits Thailand's Chiang Rai rail tunnel project

* Trump says US will resume attacks if Iran does not restrain Hezbollah allies

* Thailand marks year’s longest day as June solstice brings nearly 13 hours of daylight

Philippines

* Department of Justice exec: Foreign divorce doesn’t end Filipino's marriage

* How a 100kg Filipino father struggling to keep up with his four-year-old lost 27kg in six months

* US plans to curb the call centre industry. The Philippines, India are gearing up for a fight

* 24 Filipinos detained in Russia back in the Philippines after Marcos-Putin talks

Vietnam

* Two women caught trading rotten chicken feet

* Vietnamese media navigate the economics of journalism in the digital age

* Vietnamese man kills girlfriend, two children in domestic violence incident

* Hanoi to start construction of major rail project to boost public transport, urban growth

Myanmar

* UN envoy: Release Suu Kyi on her 81st birthday

* US scholar of Myanmar detained in China was on academic visit, think tank says

* Cop assigned to Myanmar's Mon State Parliament security kidnapped to be sold as fisherman

Cambodia

* Cambodia’s election to Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee: A responsibility for humanity, not a tool for rivalry

* Cambodian PM Manet extends increased revenue share for Tonle Sap tour boat operators

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Laos

* Laos commemorates more than 60 years of progress in health sector

* Laos steps up efforts to accelerate digital transformation

Brunei

* Brunei's Prince Mateen receives outgoing ambassador

* Spotlight falls on Brunei’s culture and natural beauty

* Brunei businesses expect higher investment levels in the coming months, says central bank

Aseanplus

* Finally, it starts: Top-level US-Iran peace talks to begin at Swiss resort with Hormuz and Lebanon in the spotlight

* US and Iran publish official agreement - here's what's in it

* Anwar's Russia, Turkmenistan visits strengthen Malaysia's energy security, says BRICS International Malaysia

* Ringgit is expected to stay softer vs the US dollar and be around the RM4.13-RM4.15 figure this week

* Bursa Malaysia seen trading range-bound from Monday (June 22) amid geopolitical uncertainties

* Malbatt positioned away from restive Lebanon-Israel border, says Mohamed Khaled

* Can Seoul afford free bus rides for seniors?

* Australia to extend petrol price relief for motorists

* Will Kim Jong-un’s daughter become his successor?

* India blocks Telegram before retest exam to curb cheating

* US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes

* Burglary setback fuels national bowler Rafiq to KL Open glory

* Tour bus overturns near Seoul's DMZ border lookout, injuring 10

* Pakistan's mango exports shrink as Middle East war impacts linger

* Former Xinjiang vice-chairman investigated for serious Party violations

* Hong Kong police arrest seven over HK$7mil gold heist at airport car park

* India's PM Modi to lead International Day of Yoga celebrations from Kolkata

* Man ‘mistakenly beat girlfriend to death while trying to help her lose weight’

* Leader of Taiwan’s KMT Cheng Li-wun talks Beijing relations in Washington

* Amid geopolitical uncertainty, China trims US Treasury holdings to 18-year low

* China’s Shein to be ousted from Paris department store after other brands flee

* No call with Taiwan, no new arms sales: how Trump is preparing to welcome Xi

* Hong Kong’s HKU and CUHK among world’s top 20 universities – a first for city

* Air India Express becomes first airline to fly international from Navi Mumbai Airport

* Japan, South Korea not for nuclear weapons: until one of them changes policy that is

* As the Iran war comes to a close, is the US pulling warships back to the west Pacific?

* What launch of Himars rockets towards Taiwan Strait says about Taipei’s battle plans

* Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet support rate dips to 55.8%, lowest since she took office

* Latin America and Europe are bystanders in the US-China AI race, says Lula’s top adviser

* China Gen Z male midwife goes viral for skills, looks, bringing ‘powerful tenderness’ to childbirth

* India probes embezzlement allegations at landmark temple, the Ram Mandir temple, in Uttar Pradesh

* Iran's Tasnim news agency says Hormuz will not reopen until Lebanon ceasefire holds, oil waivers issued

* China state-owned travel agency suspends bookings of group tours to Japan shortly after resuming sales, possibly due to China govt pressure

* Cricket-Brilliant Henry wraps up victory for New Zealand as England collapse

* Squash: S. Sivasangari settles for second best at PSA Squash Tour Finals

* Motorsport: Hakim makes superb comeback to win maiden Moto3 title

* Cricket-India recall Kohli for England ODI tour, subject to fitness

* Soccer - After Samurai Blue sweep aside Tunisia, Japan fans clean up Monterrey stadium

 

        

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