Malaysia
* Selangor Sultan warns royal relatives against abusing status for personal gain
* No evidence to back RM9.5mil graft allegation against minister, says Anwar
* Ready to quell forest fires
* Year One girl dies after suffering breathing difficulties in classroom
* RM4.3bil in assets frozen in financial crime probes since 2022, says Anwar
* No orders to delay Felda probe, says PM Anwar
* PN to challenge deregistration
* First phase of ECRL to open by Dec 12
* 30% discount offered on ECRL economy-class tickets for first month of operations
* ECRL set to transform East Coast travel but security and affordability cannot be overlooked
* Bersatu blames PAS for PN's deregistration
* Drug syndicates employ new tactics when using mules
* BN reps in Negri reminded to steer clear of royal matters
* A deal to strengthen Pakatan
* Two crushed to death by shipping container
* Doc finally meets baby he helped deliver on flight
* Blogger Papagomo acquitted again in sedition case
* Women-only seats mulled
* Unhealthy API in 25 areas nationwide
* M40 aid review available if income drops
* Nearly RM11bil in STR and Sara aid disbursed to recipients as of September, says Anwar
* Buy Now, Pay Later transactions surge over 20% in first half of 2026, Parliament heard
* Haze: 29 areas with unhealthy API readings as of 8am
* PN has been deregistered, says ROS
* DAP rep ejected from S'wak assembly after refusing to retract 'insult'
* Pejuang needs to be in a coalition to move forward, says Mukhriz
* Govt wants State-Owned Enterprises Bill passed this year, says Anwar
* AG heads task force on corporate crime, report to be out in three months
* Malaysia seeks to lead Islamic finance transition, boost investment - DPM Fadillah
* Border control chief Shuhaily says ‘ready to face court’ over alleged assault on two cops
* AKPS chief Shuhaily to be charged at Sepang court tomorrow, confirms A-G
* PN parties yet to decide on logo to use in Melaka polls, says Takiyuddin
* Dr Sam questions PN deregistration ahead of Melaka polls
* 11th-century smelting furnaces found at dig site near Kuching
* Launderette underwear thief jailed nine months
* All Mara-sponsored students in France safe
* Court to hear ex-Tabung Haji manager's bribery appeal on Jan 20
* S'wak plans 25% beef and mutton self-sufficiency by 2030
* Govt wants wages to make up 40% of GDP by 2030
* Nepal floods: Cabinet to discuss aid for families of missing Malaysians
* Married couple nabbed with drugs worth over RM290,000
* Eight Malaysians fined RM5,000 each for running online scam
* Tighter controls, enforcement mulled following Mt Kinabalu trespass incidents
* Police record statements from 18 individuals in probe into AKPS officer’s death
* G25 flags gaps in Parliamentary Service Act
* Don't let individual interests derail Perikatan, says Muhyiddin
* Existing laws adequate to tackle corporate crime, says PM Anwar
* Haze: 25 areas record unhealthy API readings as of 6pm
* PKR denies allegations shared on social media by Mukhriz
* Terengganu, Kelantan, Kedah and Perlis record highest rates of drug abuse
* Prisoner charged with murdering fellow inmate at Marang Prison
* Haze: Cloud seeding carried out in Johor on two areas
* Govt encourages use of Tuju navigation app in place of Waze
* Three family members plead not guilty to abusing boy
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Singapore
* Former SAF captain jailed 17 months for sexual offences involving 15-year-old boy
* Firefly plans to resume all Subang-Seletar flights on Oct 22 after haze cancellations
* Brother of convicted money launderer jailed for 12 months, forfeits S$10 million Sentosa property
* Man accused of using hidden device to steal bank card details at Singapore mall
* Singapore's Singtel fined S$1mil for three-day outage in March caused by chiller system failure, software bugs
* Nearly S$1mil lost through impersonation scams linked to fake social media ads
* Sparks fly as special region-specific Pikachu goes live at Singapore's Changi Airport
Indonesia
* ‘Panic’ blamed for Indonesia's record stock market outflows
* Planter faces investigation over fire
* Fires burned over 1.9 million hectares, says monitor
* Drought leaves farmers high and dry
* Indonesia to exclude 80 highly concentrated stocks from benchmark index
* Indonesian stocks inch higher after authorities implement measures to stem selling
* Prabowo begins third year with tighter grip on Indonesia as public support slips
* SD Guthrie denies allegations of causing fires in Indonesia
* Indonesian stocks rebound from six-year low; Taiwan dollar slips
* Helicopter support sought to tackle forest fires on Mount Lawu
* Indonesia's burned land doubles in September as fires rage, data shows
* Indonesia haze disrupts over 2,600 flights since August
* Indonesian anger builds over wildfires, toxic haze
Thailand
* Foreign proxy land deals under fire
* France unrest offers Thailand lesson in debt and fiscal discipline
* Thailand arrests 10 South Korean and Chinese nationals in alleged scam network
* Thailand monitors Typhoon Champi, warns Taiwan-bound travellers
* Thailand ramps up preparations for PM2.5 pollution
Philippines
* Seven overseas Filipino workers injured in Saudi Arabia attacks
* Super Typhoon Rosal enters Philippine territory, wind signal raised in five areas
* Remulla questions Rimbang’s absence from Duterte-era drug war watchlist
* Philippine peso logs record low
* Dengue cases fall 22%, while leptospirosis infections rise 47% in the Philippines
* Japan proposes co-hosting Asia Zero Emission Community Summit with Philippines
* Philippines VP Sara Duterte: Gov’t using Laos travel, China issues to ‘take me down’
Vietnam
* Vietnamese brands need competitive edge
* Vietnam's call for lower lending rates for priority sectors
* Coffee output to remain flat as El Nino threat looms
* Over 40 people hospitalised after suspected gas leak in Hanoi
* Phu Quoc tops Traveloka’s destination rankings ahead of APEC 2027
* Vietnam mobilises troops after heavy rains trigger flash floods and raise risks of landslides
* Digital platform takes visitors on Hanoi heritage tourism journey
Myanmar
* Myanmar's Central Bank denies plans to issue K50,000 banknotes
* Myanmar issues preventive guidelines for El Niño health risks
Cambodia
* The Mekong region is turning rainy season into a good season for tourists
* Cambodian jet ski legend rides through injury to make World Series history
* Cambodia sees 11% dip in international air passengers year-on-year in Jan.-Sept.
* Play nice, Cambodia and Thailand told; UNCLOS issues confidence building measures
Laos
* Vietnamese energy company plans US$10–15bil investment in Laos, seeks special incentives
Brunei
* Red tide persists in three of Brunei's four districts
* Luminous object lights up Brunei's evening sky
* Rainfall keeps haze levels good across Brunei
AseanPlus
* Interpol Red Notice issued against Serba Dinamik chief, says PM
* M'sia in talks for overland route to cut durian export costs to China
* ‘M’sia can weather economic pressures’
* Asean SOMTC adopts terms of reference for working group on money laundering
* No commitment for public funding support for AirAsia, Parliament told
* AirAsia shares drop as Malaysia says it hasn’t agreed to financial aid
* Bonnie bags Malaysia's second gold in Asian Para Games
* Abdul Latif leaps to fourth straight Asian Para Games gold
* PM Anwar congratulates Bonnie for bagging Malaysia's second Asian Para Games gold medal
* China's Dongguan seeks stronger investment and technology ties with Malaysia
* PM: Govt to tighten procedures after weaknesses found in KWAP’s Jakarta investment
* Australian lawmaker loses leg after vehicle attack being probed by anti-terror police
* Australian barber hailed as hero for running to lawmaker's rescue during attack
* Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'
* U.S. stocks close mixed as tech shares rebound
* FBM KLCI tumbles below 1,600, fundamentals hold
* Australian DC power delay exposes AI bottleneck
* Leafy greens shortage causes headache for restaurants
* 33 more years for jailed sect leader
* Keen Sword drill gets under way
* 137 cancer drugs to get 70% price cut
* Crushed to death by float
* Domestic work gets app boost
* Govt warns of border escalation
* Bollywood actor shot at in Mumbai, three suspects held
* US stocks rebound with AI earnings test ahead, euro falls on France unrest
* National Australia Bank to cut 2,500 jobs in cost overhaul as credit growth slows
* HK actor Him Law grateful for wife Tavia Yeung's dedication to their family
* Ringgit opens higher as as inflation eases, OPR normalisation in focus
* Sri Lanka plans first passenger drone flight by early November
* Asian shares tumble, oil rises as markets await AI sector results
* Micron union in Taiwan to launch strike as bonus dispute escalates
* Seoul vows 'resolute punishment' after North Korea threatens new border measures
* First Pakistani astronaut to undertake space mission from China on Nov 25
* Bangladesh records broad decline in crime in 2026
* Declared dead: Indian voters fight to get back on electoral rolls
* Australia to sue Facebook, TikTok for alleged breaches of ban
* KLIA Aeropolis set to attract aviation, logistics, data centre investments
* Why less social media isn’t always better for your mental health
* Japan launches mission to collect samples from Martian moon
* Two fires in Seoul’s Gangnam district leave 19 injured
* Catherine Zeta-Jones recalls her fondest memories of Malaysia: 'The people, the diversity'
* Beyond fantasy, how Chinese web novels unlock China for Russian readers
* Hope for rescued pups: Malaysian Dogs Deserve Better struggles to survive
* AI tool that hacked Korean banks was used in Japan, GMO says
* Experts warn Busan shark Bukang-i may have just two weeks to live
* Indian rappers use music to sound climate alarm
* Japanese protesters rally against Takaichi government's military buildup, constitutional revision
* Pakistan extends ban on Indian aircraft using its airspace until Nov 24
* Tourist arrivals in Nepal’s Mustang district plunge 41.5 per cent
* Dhaki shortage threatens traditional Durga Puja music in Bangladesh
* South Korea to withdraw some Ukraine embassy staff after POW row
* Curfews help calm France but more protests planned
* Typhoon Champi may approach south of Okinawa on Friday, but its path remains uncertain
* Actor Tiger Shroff firing case update: Mumbai police leaves Kota with three accused
* Busan shark stranded for a month may have just two weeks to live, expert warns
* Bursa Malaysia snaps three-day losing streak, bucks regional downtrend
* No fuss, just dinner: China couple trade wedding extravagance for US$11,000 feast, cash gifts
* Sportsmanship takes centre stage at South Korean taekwondo championship in Hong Kong
* Ringgit ends flat on caution ahead of Fed meeting
* ‘She said she might be released’: Bangladeshi man desperate to know daughter Sweety Akhtar’s fate in Saudi Arabia
* Abby Choi did not have enough cash in the year before her death, murder trial told
* Autopsy of India's Chorbagan stampede victims attributes deaths to fractured ribs piercing into lungs
* Man stabbed near Osaka court; suspect suggests money issue
* Gangnam arson suspect claims patent fraud, had attempted similar attack in 2022
* Malaysia needs up to 2,000 MW additional RE capacity to achieve 2030 target
* What a confidential memo reveals about two Bangladeshis executed in Saudi Arabia
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