Malaysia
* Selangor Sultan thanks Anwar and Najib for LRT3, hits out at Guan Eng and Tony Pua
* 10-year passport rollout starts today
* Five PKR lawmakers call for findings of Azam Baki shareholdings probe to be made public
* Anwar meets world bodybuilding legend Dexter Jackson
* Thin wire identified as cause of minor explosion on LRT Kelana Jaya line
* Bersama cuts straight to the chase with five-point service pledge
* Refugee aid must factor national security, says Zahid
* PM: No states sidelined
* INTERACTIVE: Johor polls buck trend of fielding first-timers
* Teo’s ‘good luck’ remark to Syed Saddiq turns heads
* Civil society groups urge ‘corporate mafia’ inquiry
* Stop stirring fears of PAS support
* Body of missing six-year-old found in drain near Perak home
* Domestic Trade Ministry lifts diesel sale limit in Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan
* Hiker rescued after three days trapped in Gunung Jerai ravine
* Household debt at RM1.73 trillion, 84.4% of GDP but loan defaults remain low, says Anwar
* SST a more focused system that shields most M'sians from broader tax burdens, says Anwar
* PM: Fuel subsidy spending to hit RM40bil, more than double Budget 2026 allocation
* Negligent e-wallet providers must compensate scam victims within seven working days, says Anwar
* Marina: I lost faith in politics over DAP leader's private support but public criticism of house arrest for Najib
* Signs of improvement in operations seen during surprise visit to KLIA, says PAC chairman
* Customs intercepts drug shipments worth RM300mil from April to June
* Technology and finance must drive people-centric progress, says Anwar
* Growing use of ringgit and yuan in M'sia-China trade reduces exposure to external financial shocks, says Anwar
* Warisan reps seek Sabah's exemption from targeted diesel subsidy revision
* AKPS to get tough on officers who use fake MCs, abuse medical leave
* New cybercrime law to tackle deepfakes, intimate images, says Zahid
* Boy, six, found drowned in drain after being reported missing from home in Bagan Datuk
* Retiree loses over RM914,000 to fake 'AI-powered' investment scheme
* Malaysia targeting rocket production in two years, missiles next, says Khaled
* Man found dead in car parked in KL city centre
* A mother’s grief: Elephant stays by dead calf following crash with car in Mersing
* Appeals court upholds couple's 30-year jail sentences for drug offences
* Cop killed after motorcycle hits tyre on highway
* Border agency foils RM1.69mil drug smuggling attempt at KLIA
* Anwar hopes book documenting his ideas will serve as reference for future generations
* QuickCheck: Was a 100kg python caught after devouring a goat?
Singapore
* Man charged in Singapore after allegedly abusing infant son by repeatedly shaking him
* One taken to hospital after fire breaks out in Sembawang HDB flat
* Life in jail for man who poured hot oil on roommate in Redhill rental flat and stabbed him to death
* Beware of cryptocurrency scams involving World Cup tickets and merchandise
* S$5,000 fine for ex-air force chief whose car hit woman pushing stroller at Pasir Panjang, Singapore
* 1MDB lawsuit against Standard Chartered to proceed to trial in Singapore
* Singapore set to buy Hellfire missiles from US as part of proposed US$22.3mil defence package
Indonesia
* Ex-minister gets 10 years for graft
* Ten remain in detention after violent anti-government protest in Surabaya
* Deforestation still haunts Indonesia’s national parks
* Jakarta battles stray cat numbers with trap-neuter-release method
* Indonesia posts first trade deficit in six years, inflation accelerates
* Delayed election law revision sparks fear of tighter Indonesia presidential nominations
Thailand
* Man faces death penalty
* Opposition head goes on trial
* Thai aviation agencies pledge investigation after flight attendant charged over heroin seizure in Australia
* Foreign Ministry says 10 Thai-linked vessels safely exit Strait of Hormuz
* Agricultural exports worth US$6.37mil pass through First Lao–Thai Friendship Bridge in May
* Phuket City warns of flash floods as Bang Yai Canal tops three metres
* Transport Ministry revives Thailand Riviera coastal road plan
* Heroin found in two of 12 bags linked to Thai airline crew member in Aussie arrest, say officials
* Thailand's Bhirombhakdi family affirms anti-violence stance as Scott case proceeds
Philippines
* Mass rally over senator’s arrest bid
* Philippines sets record pay hike for Manila workers
* Tacloban school shooters may have been groomed by an adult, Philippine Senate panel told
* Philippine church group continues protests, disrupting Manila
* Philippine school shooting shines light on global online extremist network targeting children
Vietnam
* Vietnam to fine social media users for spreading fake news starting July 1
* Vietnam unveils 'baby bonus' after scrapping two-child policy
* Hanoi tanker driver jailed 20 years for dragging teenage girl to her death
Myanmar
* Mine landslide kills five, 15 missing
* Myanmar denies Asean request for Suu Kyi meeting
* Myanmar mourns as post-coup conflict death toll hits 100,000
* Myanmar will attend Asean meetings if invited, says Presidential Office
* Myanmar set to restart contentious US$3.6bil dam project backed by China
Cambodia
* Internal migrants can now obtain national ID cards anywhere in Cambodia
* Cambodia calls off traditional water festival for second consecutive year
* Cambodia PM Manet orders protection of marine resources from illegal fishing
Laos
* Laos earns over US$750mil from crop exports in first five months of 2026
Brunei
* Water disruption in Brunei affects Berakas, Lambak areas
* Brunei residential property prices rise 13% in Q1 2026
* National flag hoisted to mark Brunei Ruler's 80th birthday celebrations
Aseanplus
* Ringgit closes lower against the US dollar
* AirTrunk said to be filing for biggest S’pore IPO in years
* Colonial-era laws face rewrite
* Bird flu cases rise, 596,000 poultry slaughtered
* Cops probe another suspected bear attack
* S&P 500, Nasdaq post best quarter despite Iran war
* Oil steady, heads for worst month and quarter since 2020
* Ringgit opens firmer against greenback as US posts weaker consumer confidence data
* F4 member Van Ness Wu’s new wife revealed to be Japanese singer Emi Aramaki
* FBM KLCI stays sideways as traders await US jobs data
* Chinese travellers choose South-East Asia destinations this summer
* South Korean trade watchdog alleges Google abused its position in Android app store
* Australia weighs break-up of Big Four accounting firms after scandals
* 'My dream is broken': Japan visa rules push out foreign residents
* Rainy season begins in S. Korea’s southern regions; Seoul stays hot and humid
* Australia reports 5th mainland case of H5N1 bird flu
* A 5.2-magnitude quake hits north-west China: CENC
* FBM KLCI rises slightly in early session on cautious buying
* Share and bond markets turn hesitant, dollar muscles yen
* Pakistan warns India against water weaponisation at Indus Waters Treaty seminar
* China's Neolix given green light to test driverless delivery vehicles in Malaysia
* Chinese woman, 93, ‘reunites’ with Korean war husband 70 years later via restored photo
* Malaysia manufacturing PMI rises to 50.7 in June, signalling modest recovery
* Kim Dotcom loses latest appeal against extradition to US from New Zealand
* Top digital infrastructure company Vertiv expects its Johor plant to reach technical capacity by 3Q 2027 for its South-East Asia outreach
* Cabinet-approved Imperial House Law revision sparks political friction by wading into succession rules
* South Korea postpones plan to launch solid-fuel space rocket over safety concerns
* Nepal's tea factories resume work after India eases rules
* JS-SEZ masterplan, investment blueprint to be launched by 4Q26
* What signal is China sending with first official footage of sixth-generation fighter?
* China imposes 'national security' rules on overseas investments
* Hong Kong cocaine haul hits 361kg in days after police raid another yacht
* Late selling extends FBM KLCI's losing streak to three sessions
* Japan triples departure tax to combat overtourism, visa fees up fivefold
* Train game that sparked 35-year separation: deaf Chinese man finally returns home
* Tourists to South Korea can book express bus tickets using foreign-issued cards from August
* Ringgit ends lower as Fed rate hike concerns lift US dollar
* Body came back stitched, organs missing: Family seeks probe into Indian seafarer’s death in Venezuela
* China arrests two Japanese nationals held in Dalian
* Several people injured after man sprays substance in post office in Japan's Nagoya
* North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Xi, hails Pyongyang summit as milestone in China ties
* Chinese actor Xu Peng now sells vegetables at market after AI dries up acting jobs
* Pakistan community holds funerals for 14 children killed in roof collapse
* Communist Party of China marks 105 years with greater stress on ideology and loyalty
