Malaysia
* MACC detains ex-CEO, CFO over RM370mil plantation share deal tied to Tabung Haji RCI
* Three more remanded in MACC probe linked to Tabung Haji RCI findings
* Man reported missing by wife found dead near home
* Almost 130,000 female gig workers get coverage
* Customs seizes RM11.5mil contraband alcohol in Port Klang raid
* Man found dead at Tanjung Rambutan care home, five detained for murder probe
* Salim Fateh wins defamation suit against ex-senator, awarded RM275,000
* Couple injured after MPV hits herd of wild elephants on LPT2
* GOF seizes RM9.3mil worth of illegal e-waste, 14 nabbed in integrated ops in Ipoh
* Ops Sapu: 81 undocumented migrants held at construction site
* Upko leader urges Examinations Council review RM60 STPM certificate fee
* Site supervisor pleads not guilty to RM1.9 mil money-laundering charges
* High Court sets Aug 12 decision on Rosmah's stay application
* College student’s remand extended over death of baby girl
* Two more arrested over businessman found bound, dead in river
* Dental nurse living in fear after ex leaks nude photos, makes death threats
* Nine reports lodged over Tabung Haji RCI findings, says Bukit Aman
* Anwar wants applications of 15,000 foreign workers fast-tracked to meet labour needs, says Fahmi
* Twelve face charges over alleged false claims under PERKESO's Daya Kerjaya Programme
* PKR to review performance of state polls at annual congress, says Fahmi
* Court adjourns US$5.64bil 1MDB civil suit after Najib's lawyer object to Pua's statement
* Diesel subsidy scam: Lahad Datu fuel kiosk worker jailed, gets four strokes of cane for misusing customers' MyKad data
* BN to hold briefing on declassified Tabung Haji RCI report / * Umno postpones annual general assembly for Sept 9 to 12
Singapore
* Former Singapore TV reporter in remand for 5 months over alleged criminal trespass and other charges
* Rare, venomous blue-necked keelback snake spotted at Singapore's MacRitchie Reservoir
* Malaysian man, 22, arrested for trying to smuggle over 8.6kg of cannabis, 1.5kg of Ice at Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint
* Four persons, including two women, arrested for abduction, possession of weapon in Singapore
* More than S$1.2mil lost to scams in Singapore involving courier firms and Apple’s iMessage
* Kulai council wins accolade in S’pore
* Man gets a year in jail over conspiracy to give at least S$127,000 in bribes to then director at Singapore zoo
* Former Miss HK Grace Chan files police report after woman pours liquid over 6YO son's head
* No end to issues in the Middle East - Houthis say they attacked Saudi tanker off Yanbu export port as oil prices rebound
* Hong Kong exotic pet expo host charged with illegal possession of endangered species
Indonesia
* Indonesia's Mount Bromo wildfire in Probolinggo prompts partial tourist area closure
* Pilot drug case: NCID officers to head to Jakarta to probe syndicate network
* Tighter security at airports, more screenings of pilots after Indonesia trafficking case, says Fahmi
* Another Malaysian drug mule nabbed in Indonesia
* Indonesia takes down five million underage online accounts
* Early wildfire surge raises alarm in Indonesia
* New Indonesia flights support Thailand’s 890,000-visitor target
Thailand
* Three Malaysians nabbed with RM4.3mil worth of meth in Hatyai are from Sarawak, say cops
* Ex-junta chief set for first Thailand visit as civilian leader
* 17 people injured as Delhi-bpound Thailand-India flight hits turbulence
* Thai footballer dies, Malaysian injured after lightning strike during match
* YouTuber Hlun Solo’s remains scheduled for repatriation to Thailand
* Suvarnabhumi Airport apologises over Chinese fan incident that disrupted Thai Airways flight
* Waris header keeps favourites Thailand perfect as Myanmar power past Laos in the Asean Hyundai Cup 2026
Philippines
* Philippines leads Asean Youth Summit to craft digital resilience declaration
* Wanted: Philippines senator Dela Rosa still at large and still not arrested, confirms officials
* Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun to visit Philippines after being cleared of underage dating allegations
* Filipino spiritual adviser Quiboloy's co-defendant sentenced in immigration fraud case — US Department of Justice
* 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off southern Philippines
* Emerging Markets - Stocks hit three-week high on strength in chips; FX at record high
Vietnam
* Malaysia, Vietnam reaffirm defence ties amid evolving regional security challenges
* Noi Bai International Airport cuts immigration wait time with separate lanes for Vietnamese citizens
* Trump claims ‘last chance’ for Iran to strike deal in latest warning
* Disney and TikTok strike short-form video-sharing deal
* Vietnam raises US$270mil in government bond auction, highest since mid-June
* Fortune roller-coaster: as Elon Musk loses US$130bil, Chinese chip and AI founders gain
Myanmar
* Myanmar President promotes freedom of religious practice, meets Myanmar Catholic Bishops' Conference president
* Why use rare earths in rubber production? Chinese scientists are engineering tougher tyres
* Myanmar civil war nears a rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains ground
* Oil settles 5% lower on US-Iran deal hopes
* Andersen: Win over Laos takes pressure off Myanmar ahead of Thailand clash in the Asean Hyundai Cup
Cambodia
* Archaeologists excavate a millennium-old Bakong Temple causeway in Cambodia's Angkor Park
* Cambodia's Kandal governor removes health centre chief after viral first-aid video sparks public outcry
* Opinion - Thai outrage cannot erase the reality of Cambodian suffering
* KMT accuses Taiwan’s government of failing to uphold South China Sea claims
Laos
* Laos enhances nutrition promotion and encourages breastfeeding practices for young mothers
* Laos, Vietnam target US$4bil trade value this year
* Borneo Oil chairman Tan Kok Chor passes away
Brunei
* Brunei highlights the need for reliable greenhouse gas data at regional workshop
* Brunei Legislative Council member proposes to focus on five key National Outcomes
* Brunei Government outlines holistic strategies to curb youth drug abuse
Aseanplus
* Malaysia can become a top-30 economy, says Abdul Wahid
* A military base, a displaced people and Trump’s China fears: Burnham’s Chagos test
* MMEA detains two unlicensed, overloaded passenger boats off Kuala Selangor waters
* Japanese public broadcaster NHK says employee was sexually assaulted by a cast member
* Nearly 3,000 Kinabatangan villagers live in fear of elephant incursions
* Armenian Street incident: Penang to assess heritage building safety
* Three Bangladeshis killed in Port Dickson brawl
* Kim Yo Jong criticizes Japan's Tomahawk missile test, KCNA reports
* Self-driving cars to get safety overhaul
* Poor weather hampers search for remains of climbers
* Heat hinders quake clean-up
* Schools closed after fatal floods and landslides
* Cyber threat claims by US ‘illogical’ / * ‘Asean’s future is with its kids’
* Ringgit opens slightly higher vs greenback amid soft US data
* World Bank warns developing countries to embrace AI or be left behind
* HK actress Natalie Tong regrets not spending enough time with late mum due to work
* Bursa rally continues as US markets hit fresh records
* Asia shares surge on tech mood swing, oil retreats
* The woman behind a K-pop empire — and its stunning collapse
* Nepal mountaineers mourn ‘lost generation’ in Pakistan avalanche
* Taiwan launches major war games to test command flexibility
* Exclusive-North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war, Kyiv says
* Oil extends declines as investors await outcome of US-Iran talks
* Honeymooning Chinese policeman and wife save family of five from teetering car on slope edge
* South Korea to revive stalled rail project that could connect to North Korea
* India monsoon floods, landslides kill more than 100 since July: officials
* FBM KLCI climbs 0.9%, extends winning streak to six sessions
* Record heat claims 19 lives / * Three lions die of suspected heatstroke
* Australia's new data centres must be majority renewable powered, says minister
* New yacht travel scheme makes waves but can Hong Kong cash in on marine economy?
* Entertainment: Hong Kong’s ‘Mambo queen’ Grace Chang, known as Ge Lan, dies at 93
* Malaysian diva and legend Khadijah Ibrahim is back with new single 'Ibu Doa', a first in 26 years
* Trisha remarks row: After hours of grilling, Tamil Nadu ex-DCM Udhayanidhi Stalin released on station bail
* Sports - Malaysia to retain gold-focused targets after Glasgow success
* Badminton: June Wei topples No. 2 seed in Korean Masters
* Badminton: Zii Jia loses in straight sets to fellow Malaysian Eogene Ewe in Korean Masters' second round
* Soccer - Women spearheading resistance to Infantino as FIFA faces governance crisis
* Chinese woman, 20, survives 18th floor ‘impulsive’ jump after argument with boyfriend
* AI demand pushes Foxconn's monthly revenue to record in July
* Zuckerberg apologises to India government over Meta content and errors, local media says
* Shocker in the Americas: Chinese executive filmed taking cash on Colombia metro, South America’s biggest project
