Malaysia
* Anwar, Shehbaz discuss regional developments, Malaysia-Pakistan relations
* Daily smuggling attempts uncovered at KLIA, says border agency
* MACC gets five-day remand for two corporate figures over abuse of power
* Marine cops nab 2,707 individuals, crack down on 7,627 cases in national waters
* Shuhaily ready for any outcome following leaked KLIA confrontation video
* Negri crisis: MB has no power to ask for minutes of DKU meetings, says Aminuddin
* F1 fever hits KL: Star drivers spotted pumping petrol and playing tourist ahead of race weekend
* Anwar joins SIC pit lane walk ahead of F1 race
* Tearful Tun Dr Mahathir visits late wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah’s grave at Pusara Negara
* BN postpones Melaka strategic partner talks to next week, respects PH stance
* Eight areas in Peninsular Malaysia record unhealthy API as at 10am
* Health Ministry bans cosmetic product found to contain scheduled poisons
* Bersatu's Razali Idris hints at new political platform after stepping down as T'ganu party chief
* Haze pushes Kuala Lumpur, Singapore into world's most polluted cities
* MACC denies issuing notice to Saravanan’s 12-year-old to declare assets
* Use public transport to Sepang for F1 race weekend, KLIA visitors advised
* (Video) F1 is back! But there’s a twist
* Bidor shooting motive unknown after statements recorded from 10
* Over 268,000 businesses adopt e-invoicing as nearly 1.9 billion submissions validated, says LHDN
* Education Minister suspends programmes involving freelance speakers
* PETRONAS takes steps to maintain gas supply after Songkhla pipeline shutdown
* Former UiTM Holdings CEO charged with CBT involving RM37mil
* Asia-Pacific air passenger demand rises 1.4% in August despite global decline
Singapore
* Singapore launches dating service for public servants
* Jail for two Singaporean men who laundered money for Malaysian criminal syndicate
* Scoot removes passenger from Singapore-bound flight in Macau over disruptive behaviour
* Singapore DPM arrives in Malaysia
* Singapore films We Are All Strangers, Ah Girl and The Violinist earn Golden Horse Award nominations
* Jail, caning for Malaysian man who posed as cop, collected cash and valuables from Singapore scam victims
Thailand
* Thailand floods kill 24 as water recedes in Bangkok
* Chinese tourists flock to Bangkok’s Song Wat and Khlong Bang Luang, embrace lotus-garland craze
* Thailand's Suvarnabhumi airport baggage backlog expected to clear within 3-4 days
* Thailand approves separate legal definition of data centre buildings
Indonesia
* Prabowo appoints career diplomat as Indonesian foreign minister in sweeping Cabinet reshuffle
* Indonesia plans first adjustment of tax-free income threshold since 2016: minister
* Investigation finds animal welfare concerns at Bali wildlife attractions
* Indonesia posts US$3.55bil trade surplus in August
* Prabowo replaces Indonesia Police Chief in surprise shakeup
* Indonesia to launch 480 free-meals scheme kitchens in October, most to be in remote areas
* Indonesia arrests captain of capsized ferry, police say
* Indonesia inflation picks up in September, in line with expectation
Philippines
* From ‘67’ to ‘rizz’: Philippine’s most searched slang terms
* Mom of student slain in Philippine school shooting welcomes House honour
* Philippine Palace: No need to hoard water amid threats of super El Nino
* Sultan Kudarat town in Philippines halts classes after magnitude 4.9 earthquake
Vietnam
* Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City learning to live with floods but climate change has raised the stakes
* Quang Ninh province leads Vietnam's GRDP growth in nine months
* Flags and pho on show as jeweller opens huge Vietnam plant
* Vietnam schedules 21 draft laws for legislative consideration in 2027
Cambodia
* ‘Two Cambodias’: UN rights envoy urges government to change course
* Cambodian king, queen mother return after routine medical visit to Beijing
* Manet labels Rainsy a ‘traitor’, says Preah Vihear bunkers were ‘civilian shelters’
* Cambodia's Angkor international tourist arrivals plunge 27.6 per cent in first nine months
Myanmar
* Myanmar car market sees price increases amid rising demand
* 61st Myanmar Gems Emporium to be held in Naypyidaw from Oct 8 to 17
* UN refugee agency concerned by Malaysia returns to Myanmar
* Five houses destroyed as riverbank collapses in central Myanmar after heavy rain
Laos
* Laos aims to boost students' literacy
* Luang Prabang gears up for Lighted Boat Festival
* Laos moves to expand social protection, labour rights for farmers
Brunei
* Brunei calls for stronger regional cooperation on criminal fugitives
* Foreigner fined for possessing contraband cigarettes at Brunei farm
* All Brunei districts record good air quality
Aseanplus
* Prosecutors say killing of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi likely linked to a financial dispute
* Shark! Busan’s latest viral sensation raises a climate question
* Indian PM hails 'hero' flydubai pilot for averting disaster
* Preemptive cybersecurity laws enforced in Japan amid rising threats
* Seoul says no decision on Alaska gas investment announced by Trump
* India releases UK Sikh blogger on bail after nearly nine-year detention
* Mongolia’s fuel shortage sparks protest as drivers wait in lines
* Rising rents narrow housing choices for Seoul’s foreign residents
* Bangladesh warns dengue outbreak could worsen after deadly September
* US Navy launches drone command that could reshape Taiwan war planning
* New Zealand Parliament dissolved ahead of tight November vote
* Tighter New Zealand election race stokes investor fears on policy backflips
* Japan toughens guidelines for granting permanent residency
* Pakistani airstrikes kill 9 in Afghanistan, Taliban say
* Trade Minister rejects claim about NZ breaching EU climate commitments
* 'Loud thud': Sperm whale sinks yacht in South Pacific
* Sri Lanka customs launches paperless declaration process
* Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency
* Over 25,000 customers' info leaked from South Korea's Shinhan Bank
* Avalanche kills 15 Nepali workers preparing Himalayan mountain camp for climbers
* Cyclist in HK likely bitten by several dogs and died from throat injuries, source says
* South Korea's Lee urges North Korea to restore dialogue, pledges military buildup
* Pakistan says three nationals died in operation to free tanker off Somalia
* Mario Ho, son of late tycoon Stanley Ho, and model Ming Xi hold lavish wedding reception in Macau
* Ji Chang-wook on why he said yes to his first steamy scene in 'The Scandal'
* HK singer Hacken Lee arrives 2 hours late to concert, singer in audience covers for him
* Mario Ho's mother gifts supermodel Ming Xi 22 gold bangles worth RM1.8mil at tea ceremony
