Malaysia
* PM: Malaysia will not bow to US pressure
* Budget 2027 to be tabled in early October, says PM Anwar
* Economic growth must have moral purpose, says Anwar
* Guideline for pet clinic fees mulled
* Celebrating Sarawak Day
* Raid reveals global FBI imposter network
* Teen dropout arrested in drug bust
* Major online gambling syndicate shut down in Klang Valley
* Woman dies while diving in Tioman waters
* First onshore oil production in Sarawak in 50 years begins near Marudi
* Ageing farm workforce, declining youth participation threatens food security, says Ministry
* Tabung Haji RCI report to be released soon, says Anwar
* Fisheries Department use satellite technology to track green turtles
* Negri polls: 'Perikatan Barisan Nasional' label not necessary, say Umno leaders
* Five plead guilty over World Cup final brawl at JB eatery
* Zahid responds to PM's unity pantun with four-line poem of his own
* Johor govt wants safety framework for football tournaments after student's death
* NGO chief pleads not guilty to obtaining RM2mil bribe
* Negri polls: Dissatisfaction among Umno grassroots to be resolved before polling day, says Zahid
* Sabah cops arrest over 13,000, seize RM263mil worth of drugs in first six months of 2026
* Sabah hospital sexual harassment allegations probed before it went viral, says state police chief
* Najib's daughter sends him birthday wishes
* MACC, PETRONAS strengthen cooperation on anti-corruption efforts
* Fix it STAT!: Govt's Chief Secretary calls immediate action on critical service issues at PPUM
* KWAP eFishery probe: 10 witnesses have given statements so far, says MACC chief
* Guan Eng graft trial: CZBUCG held multiple meetings with Penang govt before tender, court told
* Malaysian passport remains world's 7th most powerful
* Anwar wishes Malaysian contingent success at 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
* Rising prices of essentials becoming unbearable, says Dr Wee
* Education, welfare key to empowering Indian community, says Anwar
Singapore
* Singapore reaffirms support for Palestinian Authority, eventual statehood during meetings in the Philippines
* AirBorneo Airways launches inaugural Kuching-Singapore route
* ComfortDelGro, Grab, Gojek, Tada to retain additional driver fee for rides in Singapore till Sept 30
* Singapore woman recovers S$32,000 worth of valuables left on bus with SBS Transit staff’s help
* Ex-teacher in Singapore who performed indecent acts on underage female student gets two years’ jail
* Singapore PE teacher who pursued student admits to sexual offences against teenage girl
Indonesia
* Free meal funds slashed
* Prabowo aide takes over Indonesia’s troubled free meals agency
* Deported Palestinian was subject to Interpol red notice, clarifies Indonesia
* Wave of graft cases in Indonesia tests regional retreat programme
Thailand
* Bangkok pub fire death toll rises to 35
* Thai police uncover alleged Chinese nominee network behind 33 Bangkok luxury homes
* Five Thai rangers killed, civilians injured in Narathiwat checkpoint attack
* Thai airport rail link resumes full service after disruption
* CCTV shows nine attackers raiding Narathiwat checkpoint in 90 seconds
* Thailand works on US$709mil EV plan to replace 80,000 commercial transport vehicles
* Heavy rain and possible flash floods forecast across Thailand
Philippines
* US reassures Asean amid conflict
* Philippines imposes nationwide gun ban ahead of Marcos’ State of the Nation Address
* Top diplomats gather for security forum in Philippines
* Palace: Marcos still trusts armed forces despite assassination plot claim
* Philippines says China harassed vessels in disputed waters
Vietnam
* Ho Chi Minh City police arrest 49 in probe into illegal drug-laced vape network
* Ho Chi Minh City expands tourism patrols to coastal destinations and islands
* Heavy rain to lash Vietnam's north, raising risks of flash floods and landslides
* And the show begins - Champions Vietnam ready for title defence ahead of the Asean Hyundai Cup 2026
Myanmar
* Asean eyes Myanmar peace
* Fishing for profit at Yangon’s bustling markets
* Myanmar warns of strong El Niño conditions from August
* Myanmar leader to meet Thai PM in Bangkok next month
* India and Myanmar signal closer rare earth mining ties
Cambodia
* Cambodia dismantles more than 200 scam operations but says Poipet remains uncleared
* Energy security a strategic Asean priority, says Cambodian FM
* Cambodia’s first modern art museum expands ahead of grand opening
* July 24 marks start of Thai armed aggression against Cambodia, says minister
Laos
* China opens market to Lao jackfruit in boost for agricultural trade
* Lao president calls for stronger environmental protection, sustainable tourism in Vangvieng
* Laos deploys two officers to Asean Observer Team to monitor Cambodia-Thailand border
Brunei
* Brunei fines Malaysian national BN$300 for dumping food waste
* Brunei ranks 19th in global passport index
* Brunei's Prince Mateen calls for stronger regional cooperation on food, energy security
AseanPlus
* Malaysia reaffirms stance on Israel to US govt, says Tok Mat
* Defence Ministry signs LOA for surface-to-air missile system for LCS
* Malaysia directs UNHCR to stop refugee registration for now
* Malaysia's stance against Israel a principled one against genocide, not antisemitic, says US don
* India's Modi promises fast-track courts on exam leaks, protesters want minister to quit
* Modi vows punishment for exam fraud fuelling India protests
* Kedah cops bust love scam syndicate preying on Japanese victims
* Heavy rain as peak flood season starts
* Restaurant owner faces jail for ant sorbet
* Rahul Gandhi released after protest detention
* Oil settles at six-week high on Mideast tensions
* Teen plaintiff suing Meta over mental health harms drops his claims against company days before trial
* FCC votes to bar sales of devices with parts from Chinese firms posing risks
* Carina Lau, Kenneth Ma, Liza Wang, Michelle Ye remember the late Patrick Tse
* Ringgit eases against US$, tracks major currencies
* Weak rebound on FBM KLCI as oil prices surge
* Pichai pushes back on claims Google is losing ground in AI race
* Judge approves a US$1.5bil Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
* French social media ban kicks off wave of new rules in the EU
* South Korean investigators raid election watchdog in data manipulation probe
* Bollywood blast master keeps it real with fire and fury
* Australia jobs blow past expectations in June, cements bets of another rate rise
* Monsoon rains kill 37 across Pakistan as floods, landslides wreak havoc
* Maybank, CGIF ink MOU to strengthen Asean+3 local currency capital markets
* South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts
* Tropical depression to develop into typhoon, expected to land in southeastern China
* 'It's the Malaysian way' - Shop local, support local entrepreneurs — Everything you need is at RisSMart Grocer
* Kyoto tourism hits record 62.8 million visitors in 2025, including 12.7 million from overseas
* Death toll in Indian tunnel blast rises to 22
* Fuel price surge sends Nepal’s domestic air travel into steep decline
* Japan space agency conducts Epsilon rocket engine test after failures
* Cantopop icon Kenny Bee to perform in Malaysia on Sept 19
* Bangladesh president likely to resign amid growing political tensions
* Chinese robot makers’ lament: if we only had a better ‘brain’, and more data
* American rape victim records statement before Karachi magistrate
* Asian stocks rise as AI capex ramps up, oil at six-week highs
* China says it drove away Philippine vessels in fresh South China Sea incident
* Bursa Malaysia ends higher at mid-day amid firmer crude oil prices
* How the ringgit stood its ground to lead regional peers
* Samsung says smart glasses privacy concerns need industrywide fix
* Mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Clarissa San go down fighting in China Open
* Heat, hardware and high stakes at China’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference
* Heavy rain and flooding kills 82 across India, Pakistan and Afghanistan
* Killer whales: orcas blow fish to bits 'for fun', study finds
* China grandma, 71, saves drowning man from river before quietly slipping away
* Maybank named world's best bank for corporate responsibility by Euromoney
* Leopard barges into liquor store in India, mauls worker in terrifying video
* Hong Kong, Malaysia collaborate to broaden cross-market access
* Gold slips from two-week peak as oil advances; Fed meeting in focus
* Over 400 people hospitalised in Japan heatwave 'disaster'
* JustMarkets analyses how central bank policy influences the currency market
* FBM KLCI snaps three-day losing streak on bargain hunting
* British woman jailed for six years in Hong Kong over £100,000 rape‑claim blackmail
* South Korea shifting to ‘peace first’ North Korea policy, retains denuclearisation goal
* Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX to shut down
* Korean YouTuber acquitted of murder over death of baby delivered at 36 weeks
* Heroics and heartache: looking back at the World Cup
* Floods in northeast India kill at least 41
* Ringgit ends easier against greenback amid West Asia tensions
* Japan, China envoys meet for first time since spat: reports
* Hong Kong clerk says normal life ‘ended’ after taxi hit her during 2019 protest
* AFF announces lineup of broadcasters for Asean Hyundai Cup beginning on Friday (July 24)
* The world of Kabuki comes alive in brilliant style in the new Japanese movie Kokuho
* Pearly-Thinaah power on as Malaysia's lone survivors in China
* Nurse in serious condition after insect repellent released at Australian hospital
* Supporters flood India's 'cockroach' party protesters with food
* Malaysia reviewing petroleum reserves to strengthen energy security
* Chinese actress Tang Wei, 46, welcomes second child with director Kim Tae-yong
* As US AI costs soar, global businesses pivot to China’s low-cost, open-weight models
* Beijing denounces US chip curbs as threat to global supply chains
* Tamil Nadu erupts in celebration as actor-turned-chief minister Vijay's swansong 'Jana Nayagan' hits cinemas
