Malaysia
* Reject racial politics and choose leaders who uphold unity, says PM
* Youths have the power to decide their future through ballot box, says PM
* Anwar extends 101st birthday greetings to Dr M
* Johor Polls: BN on track for two-thirds majority, says Ilham Centre
* Johor polls result will not disrupt federal unity government, says Zahid
* Teenage girl brought to court to be charged in student stabbing case
* Muhyiddin's Jana Wibawa graft trial postponed due to brother-in-law's death
* Melaka Education Dept probes penknife incident, tightens security at schools
* Penang cops crush RM1.27mil in contraband, including 173,000 obscene VCDs, DVDs
* Man's death sentence commuted to 30 years' jail, whipping for trafficking drugs
* School stabbing: Teenage girl sent to Hospital Bahagia for psychiatric evaluation
* Drop-and-collect drug syndicate busted in Kuching, Rm1.35mil worth of meth seized
* Johor polls a chance for voters to send a message to 'dinosaur parties', says Rafizi
* MACC: Misconception that only bribe recipients are prosecuted, givers face action too
* Ipoh couple charged with Molotov cocktail attacks, arson linked to illegal moneylending
* PERKESO urges locals to stay with Lindung 24 Jam despite shift to optional contributions
* Police seize RM13.2mil in synthetic drugs after dismantling Klang Valley-Pahang syndicate
* About 4.7 million members had less than RM50 in their Akaun Fleksibel, says Finance Ministry
* Dengue on the rise: Over 42,000 cases, 34 deaths reported so far this year, says Health Ministry
* MACC freeze RM1.1mil, seize RM2.5mil in assets in crackdown on syndicate involving enforcement personnel
Singapore
* Agencies in Singapore among dozens involved in Interpol anti-fraud operation held in 97 jurisdictions
* Marriages in Singapore fall further in 2025, but most people say they are happily married
* Singapore couple’s Taylor Swift-themed wedding featured in People magazine online
* Mao Shan Wang or not? Blockchain-tagging lets Singapore customers check durian origins
* Singapore man given jail in June over S$58,000 in bribes now handed 100-plus extra charges for other offences
* Cop allegedly committed voyeurism against nine men including colleagues; purportedly molested two of them in Singapore
* Man burgled Sentosa, Serangoon Gardens homes on first visit to Singapore; stole items worth S$105,000
* US-Iran escalation could threaten 2027 oil market surplus, IEA says
* US says China gave only hours’ warning before Pacific submarine missile launch
Indonesia
* After highly successful Indonesian trip, Modi visits New Zealand as trade deal sparks India's pushback
* Indonesia to launch first locally developed earth observation satellite in Jan 2027
* Indonesia says landfill fire near Jakarta extinguished
* Indonesia's police-military tensions in focus after Jakarta raids
* Traffic slows through the Strait of Hormuz as Iran tensions flare
* Asian stocks surge as investors focus more on AI than Middle East attacks
* Four iconic Indonesian bands Dadali, Repvblik, Armada, and Samsons, bring their concert closer to fans at Idea Live Arena on Oct 31
Thailand
* Anwar, Anutin launch new M'sia-Thailand border road to boost trade, travel
* Fathers for hire: Thailand exposes alleged Chinese birth-certificate scam
* Thai police arrest alleged intermediary over Australia-bound heroin bag
* 60 evacuated in Bangkok after water seepage causes sinkhole in subway work site
* Amnesty Bill splits political divide
* Emergency loan gets green light
* Two women arrested at Phuket airport with 32kg of cannabis
Philippines
* Philippines commemorates 2016 South China Sea ruling rejected by Beijing
* South China Sea must remain a sea of peace, says Philippines' Marcos
* Major landslide in the southern Philippines kills 10
* Philippines to host Asean Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Myanmar talks this July
* Six dead, three missing after landslide hits Philippines' Sarangani village
Vietnam
* Countries must reject Iran efforts to control Hormuz, UN agency document says
* AI could affect millions in South-East Asia as ILO sees no big job cuts
* Search resumes for final missing person after cargo ship capsizes off Vietnam's Van Don coast
* Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist
* SpaceX's near-term AI payoff seen tethered to Earth, not outer space
Myanmar
* Asean freeze remains despite Myanmar FM talks, says Thailand
* Myanmar seeks to restore Asean ties in first meeting since coup
* Myanmar’s pro-democracy revolution weakens five years on
* Myanmar exports over 62,000 tonnes of fishery products in first three months of FY 2026-27
* Chinese zoo locked animals in cages to prevent escape as typhoon-related floodwaters rose
Cambodia
* Cambodia taps booming Muslim travel market with tourism fair
* Cambodians shift to EVs after the Mideast conflict drives up fuel prices
* Despite ceasefire, families in Pursat, Cambodia under shadow of Thai occupation
* Taiwan revives ‘anti-communist’ training for its military graduates after 24 years
Laos
* Laos prioritises equal access to quality education nationwide
* Laos unveils measures to control inflation
* Laotian National Assembly member flags urgent need for job creation
Brunei
* Brunei teacher wins global AI innovation award
* Brunei jails Indian national over handling BND230,000 in criminal proceeds
* Malaysian man jailed in Brunei over role in cross-border ATM fraud scheme
Aseanplus
* Malaysia's economy seen growing 4.7% in 2026 on data centre, tech cycle - IMF
* Ringgit ends firmer as safe haven demand for US$ fades
* Nation: Claim that govt resolved UEC issue outright false, says Chong
* Penang cops nab 31, including six Chinese nationals, over illegal football betting
* Sabah and Sarawak: Local tourism workers pick up Mandarin to welcome more Chinese visitors
* Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight
* Malaysia's palm oil stockpiles up 4.78% to 2.54mil tonnes in June - MPOB
* Super Typhoon Bavi: Shanghai expects fallout from Friday (July 10), Beijing halts outdoor activities
* Japan's southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches
* Alpacas, mini pigs on the loose after floods hit zoo
* Wreckage of lost plane found, search ongoing for missing crew
* Two former ministers found guilty
* Ex-president Yoon’s jail sentence remains
* Moon cargo service eyes shared rides and lower costs
* Blaze at shoe factory in eastern China kills 28 - reports
* Mentally challenged minor girl gang-raped in Bhopal, India
* Hospital to be converted into prison after 28 killed in riot
* UN says pledges for global connectivity project pass US$100bil
* Nurse held after injecting detergent into husband in murder bid
* ‘Ok’ is back: Korean jade is Gen Z’s latest jewellery obsession
* Gerak Khas 2.0 actress charged with taking three types of drugs
* Bursa Malaysia sharply higher at midday, tracking regional gains
* OPR status quo till end-2026 on firmer growth outlook - analysts
* Korean stars IU and Lee Jong-suk break up after 4 years together
* Lost umbrellas haunt train in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture amid rainy season
* US-China scientific decoupling: the hidden costs of geopolitical rivalry
* Bangladesh relocates refugees after landslide kills at least five children
* South Korean billionaire's risky bet pays off, as SK Hynix debuts in New York
* Taiwanese chipmaker Nanya plans $6 billion in spending in 2027, riding AI boom
* Trump surprises Nato allies EU, Ukraine with arms deals as summit ends positively
* Exclusive-Bangladesh's Hasina plans December return with party colleagues to surrender
* China now has seven of the world’s 10 biggest banks as Beijing’s financial ambitions grow
* Man under investigation for secretly recording dates with AI smart glasses in South Korea
* Former PolyU student in Hong Kong arrested for allegedly submitting fake academic documents
* China husband says ‘I love you’ after wife wakes him from vegetative state by biting his toes
* Karur stampede: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces relief push, hands over government jobs to victims’ families
* Football: World Cup brings fans joy, torment and lifelong memories
* Soccer-Mission creep: FIFA's embrace of technology backfires in controversy-riven World Cup
