Malaysia
* Former Undang, five others fail in bid to halt contempt proceedings
* Nearly 900 VVIPs, including MPs, have not fulfilled PERKESO obligations for their domestic workers, says Ramanan
* Strict environmental conditions imposed on data centres, says Anwar
* Nepal floods: Families of M'sian victims receive PERKESO benefits
* Keep calm and stay alert, says Anwar
* Mah bids final farewell to mother
* Access school info easily
* ‘Tax laws must apply equally’
* ‘Unfair to pin haze on all oil palm growers’
* Cross-party pact urged for key reforms before GE16
* Negri MB hopeful of obtaining Ruler’s consent
* Corporate mafia RCI not ruled out, says Saifuddin
* MCMC removed over 60,000 cyberbullying posts since 2022, Parliament told
* Woman arrested following fatal machete attack in Teluk Intan
* A quiet Deepavali for Indira Gandhi: 'My family is incomplete without Prasana'
* Flash floods hit several areas in Shah Alam, disrupt morning traffic
* Social media key in Sarawak election campaigning, says PBB leader
* House arrest imminent? Najib reportedly set to settle RM50mil fine
* 'Not today', Shafee says of Najib settling RM50mil fine
* Overall crime cases 29.6% below projected figure, says IGP
* State has no specific plans to develop Pulau Jerejak, assembly told
* MCMC quizzing Anthropic on voter manipulation claim, says Fahmi
* Flash floods affect several Selangor roads, bridge collapses
* Independent board formed to oversee MediAsas ahead of January rollout
* Bipartisan CSA key to passing AG-PP separation amendment, says Azalina
* There are better words than 'Dajjal' to use in opposing CSA, Azalina tells Hadi
* Malaysia's defence policy is to protect itself, not attack others, says Khaled
* Insolvency reform more than just managing failure, says Azalina
* Former education director-general Asiah Abu Samah dies
* High Court sets Jan 26 decision on challenge over rejected Sabah 40% revenue motion
* Dr Mahathir touched by continued visits and prayers for late wife Dr Siti Hasmah
* Taiwanese man charged with driving under influence resulting in injuries to policeman
* Court of appeal acquits celebrity preacher Da'i Syed of rape charge
* Kelantan records 2,135 arrests for Syariah offences
* 12-year-old boy found dead after Tawau fire destroys 30 houses
* Calls to halt Mount Kinabalu Training Centre project over environmental, safety concerns
* Northeast Monsoon: Rough seas shut most Pulau Perhentian accommodation
* Kedah cops bust seven scam call centres, arrest 87
* Cloud seeding if dam levels in Kedah turn critical, says Mohamad Sabu
* 35 nabbed in crackdown on love scam, gold investment fraud syndicate
* Motorcyclist killed, pillion rider hurt in collision with bus
* Prosecution gets more time to locate, serve appeal notice on Yusoff Rawther
* Woman nabbed for allegedly bribing cop to help friend in detention
* Govt rescued Utusan Malaysia, Kosmo! before, says PM
* No by-election for Mata Ayer seat, says Perlis Speaker
* Adam Adli warns against retaliation over alleged campaign vandalism
* Customs Dept foils attempts to smuggle RM2.24mil worth of drugs
Singapore
* Power outage at Woodlands Checkpoint triggers massive Causeway gridlock
* Briton to be charged over camera hidden in toilet during flight from Japan to Singapore
* Singaporean driver, 94, handed five-year ban and fine after crash; biker suffered fractures in accident
* Joint battle against haze
* Singapore's UOB Q3 net profit misses forecasts; wealth momentum continues
* Singapore Airlines says 46,000 booking records affected by Amadeus breach
* Rena Lee becomes first Singaporean elected as International Court of Justice judge
* Iranian man raped flatmate in her room in Singapore after asking her to be in a relationship with him
* Errant firms face S$20mil fine, blocked financial services under proposed changes to Singapore haze law
Indonesia
* ‘Countries must contribute more towards WHO’
* Chinese language learning opens doors to study, careers for Indonesian youth
* Indonesia regulator announces sanctions for alleged stock market violations
* Indonesia president sacks chief of staff over alleged wiretap
* Indonesia president sacks his chief of staff for alleged wiretapping
* Indonesia water-bombing helicopter crash kills one: army
Thailand
* Thai EV import tax rises to 30% to aid local automakers
* PM to face first censure debate in December
* Thai opposition leader targeted in spyware attack: party
* Thailand reports 470 mpox cases, three deaths in first 10 months of 2026
* Thailand's Energy Ministry to weigh fuel reform after 60-day ultimatum
* China seeks arrest of five Uighurs held in Thailand: Bangkok
Philippines
* Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank
* Philippines, China pledge to maintain dialogue despite tensions
* Cases of flu-like illnesses in Philippines rise by 31% in two weeks, says health department
Vietnam
* Organ donor proposal for minors scrapped after backlash
* Hanoi’s historic heart set for 22-trillion dong makeover, but battle over its soul continues
* Ho Chi Minh City receives 22 Vietnamese deported from US
* Hanoi police dismantle Cambodia-linked drug trafficking network, arrest 136
Myanmar
* Top UN court to rule Nov 19 on Myanmar/Rohingya genocide case
* Myanmar's negotiation committee and ethnic armed organisation discuss election plans for Mongla Region in Myanmar's Shan State
* Hearse carrying body on the Yangon-Mandalay Expressway bursts, crashes into curb
Cambodia
* Cambodia seeks international cooperation to prepare for climate change, El Niño
* Cruise ship leaves Cambodia after forcing hundreds of passengers off
* Cambodia hosts 19th trilateral Vietnam, Laos anti-drug cooperation meeting
* Cambodia's Immigration identifies more than 5,000 attempts to illegally enter/exit Kingdom; 373 charged
Laos
* Laos, World Bank discuss sustainable tourism to unlock economic potential
* Laos targets US$8bil tourism revenue over next five years
Brunei
* Brunei companies strengthen long-term partnership to boost urea export logistics
* Bruneians awed by rare Jupiter lunar occultation
* Bruneian man fined BND7,536 for possessing firecrackers
Aseanplus
* Google’s US$15bil investment to fuel Malaysia’s digital push, says Anwar
* Loke: ECRL projected to generate revenue of RM418mil
* Malaysia’s US$1.5b Global Sukuk over-subscribed 4.7 times, Parliament told
* M'sia to boost local currency transactions through BRICS cooperation, says Anwar
* Democrats take US Congress in sweeping midterm repudiation of Trump
* Google to invest US15bil in Malaysia over next two years
* Malaysia highlights cooperation opportunities in five strategic sectors at Istanbul summit
* North Korea denies Binance accusation, refuses dialogue with Washington
* Berjaya CEO makes Forbes Asia power list
* RBA hikes to 18-year high, split vote hints at pause
* One killed in copter crash near Everest
* PBoC lifts FX RRR, yuan set for biggest daily fall
* India to consider equity gains tax concerns
* Huafa US$62bil debt jolts China’s credit market
* Australian DC ambitions hit regulatory roadblock
* Church leader back behind bars
* Pakistan’s rebound masks deeper vulnerabilities
* Polio workers, cops killed in drive-by shooting
* Garment workers turn up the heat over wages
* Cyclone triggers evacuations on east coast
* Stolen watch returned to Tokyo store
* Passport data leak probed
* Oil eases to four-week low on peace hopes
* AI rebound boosts Nasdaq ahead of midterms
* Top takeaways from the US midterm elections
* Casino heiress Laurinda Ho, daughter of Stanley Ho, reportedly spent RM5K on meal for family
* FBM KLCI consolidates ahead of corporate earnings, OPR decision
* Ringgit opens marginally higher against US$
* US stock futures dip as investors await midterm election results
* She preserves the dead for anatomy lessons
* Neuralink’s China rival targets obesity with ‘electronic’ GLP-1
* Analysts react to US midterm election results
* Japan's Nikkei drops 3% as Democratic gains in US midterms hit AI stocks
* Son saves father with CPR learnt at school in South Korea
* Bursa Malaysia dips in morning trade as US midterms underway
* North Korea fires multiple missiles in fourth weapons launch in a month, Seoul says
* Australia social media teen ban a 'modest' step, says government in top court challenge
* Japan defence chief renews calls for debate on reviewing non-nuclear principles
* Australia social media teen ban a 'modest' step, says government in top court challenge
* Toxic air pollution surges in Indian capital
* CelcomDigi introduces 100GB roaming plan at RM100 for those performing umrah
* Chinese court hears Covid defamation case against US state of Missouri
* Seoul court upholds ex-president Yoon's election conviction
* Gold jumps more than 2% on softer dollar after Democratic midterm sweep
* Study of dark web websites finds interest in trading Japanese firms’ leaked personal data
* Asian stocks recalibrate as investors assess Blue sweep risks
* Dollar slides to one-month low as Democratic gains stoke AI regulation fears
* Australia argues in court that social media ban is needed to protect children's brains
* China says avoiding new hostilities in Mideast a 'top priority'
* FBM KLCI snaps three-day winning streak on profit-taking
* Female bus conductor dies after being pushed out of moving bus over fare dispute in India's Telangana
* Ringgit closes higher vs US dollar ahead of BNM OPR decision
* Fuel prices Nov 5-11: Unsubsidised RON95, diesel prices drop 15 sen per litre, RON97 down 20 sen
* Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws
* M'sian-born HK artiste Mimi Chu recalls sons' hurt over her long absences during childhood
* Bangladeshi actress Pori Moni to surrender Thursday (Nov 5) after court cancels bail, issues arrest warrant
* Police arrest woman for stabbing doctor at Seoul hospital
* Indian Supreme Court allows limited sale and bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR for Deepavali; complete ban to resume on Nov 9
