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Headlines from the outlets of the region and the specialist cyber press, newest first, one row per story. Headlines in other languages are machine-translated into English; the mark after them gives the language, and the original is underneath. The last 30 days unless you set dates. How translation and stories work · Which outlets, by country
361–384 of 384 stories (419 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 17 07:22 |
Timor-Leste |
HWPL hosts 2026 international youth conference to mobilize global peace action
DILI, 17 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), an international peace organization, hosted the online 2026 International Youth Peace Conference – Global Youth Leaders Taking Action …
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| Oct 17 06:23 |
Malaysia |
Family rejects cops’ claim they followed SOPs in death in custody case
The next of kin want a murder investigation after autopsy revealed blunt force trauma to the head.
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| Oct 16 18:01 |
Philippines |
Bangsamoro human rights body asks CHR to probe death of Moro woman
COTABATO CITY — The Basilan provincial office of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) has asked the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to investigate the death of a Basilan woman who was …
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| Oct 16 11:14 |
Malaysia |
NUBE loses appeal against cease and desist order in bank dispute
The Kuala Lumpur High Court rules that the Industrial Court can restrain the union from public statements and pickets to protect ongoing proceedings
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| Oct 16 09:42 |
Myanmar |
US holds more secret talks with Myanmar’s military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say
The U.S. and Myanmar’s regime in Naypyidaw held talks in Tokyo last week, people familiar with the matter said, their second meeting in a month as Washington steps up re-engagement with the …
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| Oct 16 09:23 |
Malaysia |
Iran’s president says conflict in Mideast amounts to ‘ecocide’
Masoud Pezeshkian calls on countries to condemn environmental damage caused by what he calls ‘wars of aggression’ in Gaza and the wider Middle East.
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| Oct 16 01:48 |
Malaysia |
Home Ministry says 199 index crimes linked to Myanmar refugees, Selangor highest with 58 cases
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Selangor recorded the highest number of index crime cases involving Rohingya refugees, with...
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| Oct 15 22:34 |
Myanmar |
Letters to a young activist: On Solidarity
Guest contributor Khin Ohmar Dear young activist, One of the most important truths to hold close on this long path toward freedom is that you are part of something far larger than …
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| Oct 15 21:25 |
Malaysia |
Venezuela’s Maduro, wife plead not guilty to new US torture charges
Prosecutors alleged they conspired to commit acts including waterboardings, rapes and beatings against victims in Venezuelan detention.
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| Oct 15 12:11 |
Malaysia |
Spanish prosecutors back abuse probe into Julio Iglesias
Two women, a domestic worker and a physiotherapist, allege sexual abuse and forced labour at the Spanish singer's properties in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas in 2021.
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| Oct 15 12:02 |
South Korea |
Special counsel seeks new arrest warrant for jailed ex-first lady to keep her in custody
A special counsel team said Thursday it has filed for a new arrest warrant for jailed former first lady Kim Keon Hee as her detention period is set to expire later this …
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| Oct 15 09:29 |
Malaysia |
Tropicana wins defamation suit over viral video of damaged unit
Court awards developer RM300,000 in damages after finding buyer’s representative acted maliciously.
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| Oct 15 08:10 |
Cambodia |
Human Rights Watch urges Vietnam to free activists who disappeared in Cambodia
Human Rights Watch has called on Vietnam to unconditionally release three democracy activists who disappeared in Cambodia before being detained by Vietnamese authorities.
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| Oct 15 08:00 |
China |
Inside Nepal’s unending cycle of avalanches, floods and landslides
Nepal has weathered three disasters in six weeks, including the deadly August flash flood, making this year one of the deadliest in a country where monsoon rains already frequently wreak havoc. Experts …
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| Oct 15 05:05 |
Malaysia |
Colombians, fearing for rights, march against right-wing president
What began as peaceful protests during the day grew heated in some areas as night fell, with riot police deployments, water cannons and tear gas.
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| Oct 15 01:17 |
Myanmar |
Nobel Peace laureate defends international justice as it comes under US criticism
Navi Pillay, the South African-born jurist who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last week, told The Associated Press in an interview Monday that, as a judge, she had to see the …
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| Oct 15 00:02 |
Philippines |
Group flags flood-prone relocation site in Pampanga
MANILA, Philippines — Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday flagged a relocation site in Pampanga province for being situated in a low-lying area prone to flooding, noting that the resettlement was conducted …
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| Oct 14 23:00 |
Malaysia |
How Malaysia can raise its retirement age from 60 to 65: Experts explain the math and more
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Should Malaysia push its retirement age up from 60 to 65, and if yes, how can it be done?Cu...
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| Oct 14 22:35 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar let me serve in Parliament, then it questioned my citizenship
My experience as a Rohingya lawmaker reveals why Myanmar cannot achieve lasting peace without equal citizenship, political inclusion and recognition of its diversity. Guest contributor Shwe Maung In 2010, I was elected …
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| Oct 14 22:10 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia hails ‘diplomatic breakthrough’ with Myanmar regime; Thai lawmaker calls out Min Aung Hlaing
Malaysia hails ‘diplomatic breakthrough’ with Myanmar regime Malaysian Minister of Communications Fahmi Fadzil told the media in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday that his country is the first to successfully persuade the regime …
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| Oct 14 21:33 |
Malaysia |
Govt takes control of Turkey’s most-watched news channel
Police raided Halk TV early Wednesday, halting broadcasts and installing a government-appointed administrator in the latest move against pro-opposition media.
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| Oct 14 16:17 |
Philippines |
Arroyo hails Nobel Peace Prize winner
FORMER president and Pampanga 2nd District Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo congratulated Navanethem “Navi” Pillay on her receipt of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing the Philippines’ history of opposition to capital punishment …
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| Oct 14 16:15 |
Philippines |
ICC asked to admit witnesses’ testimonies
INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have sought the admission of previously recorded statements and supporting documents of three witnesses in the crimes against humanity case against former president Rodrigo Duterte without requiring …
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| Oct 14 15:04 |
Indonesia |
Komnas HAM probes human rights impact of Kalimantan wildfires
The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) is monitoring and investigating the human rights impacts of forest ...
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