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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
401–440 of 592 stories (632 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 24 04:57 |
Malaysia |
Students protest haze in Indonesia’s Palangkaraya
The students gathered under an eerily orange sky with severely reduced visibility, waving banners that urged authorities to declare a national emergency to free up more aid.
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| Oct 24 04:28 |
Philippines |
No tsunami threat to PH after magnitude 7.2 earthquake near Vanuatu --PHIVOLCS
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Saturday said there is no threat of a tsunami affecting the Philippines after a strong earthquake occurred in the waters near Vanuatu.
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| Oct 24 04:27 |
Malaysia |
Wisma Putra: Two Malaysians suffer minor injuries after Typhoon Champi in Taiwan
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Two Malaysian nationals are currently receiving medical treatment for minor injuries in the...
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| Oct 24 04:07 |
Philippines |
DPWH targets Jan-Feb completion of Calumpit flood control works
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) expects to complete by January or February next year the rehabilitation and construction of flood control structures in Calumpit, Bulacan, as …
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| Oct 24 04:03 |
China |
River dolphins: Uneven conservation gains across the globe
River dolphins: Uneven conservation gains across the globe
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| Oct 24 02:22 |
China |
Typhoon Champi kills one and injures more than 500 in Taiwan as it heads to China
Super typhoon weakening but large parts of Taiwan, including Taipei, still mostly closed and flights cancelledTyphoon Champi swept past Taiwan on Saturday killing one person, injuring more than 500, and uprooting trees …
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| Oct 24 02:15 |
Malaysia |
Haze creeps back: Seremban and Johor’s Larkin log highest API readings at 169
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Air quality deteriorated across several states this morning, with 21 monitoring stations br...
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| Oct 24 01:50 |
Malaysia |
1 dead, 500 injured as Typhoon Champi sweeps past Taiwan
Taipower says that at one point more than 167,000 homes had lost electricity, though most have been reconnected.
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| Oct 24 01:38 |
Singapore |
Mosquitoes, cooling vests: Singapore launches exhibition on adapting to climate change
The month-long roving exhibition is titled Our Climate-Ready Home.
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| Oct 24 00:02 |
Philippines |
Marcos: Gov’t expanding use of solar-powered irrigation
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the government is expanding the use of solar-powered irrigation systems amid the threat of the Super El Niño anticipated by year-end until …
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| Oct 23 23:00 |
Malaysia |
Experts say all high-risk groups vulnerable to haze, including those with medical conditions
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — While haze exposure poses health risks to the general population, high-risk groups such as...
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| Oct 23 22:30 |
Myanmar |
Southeast Asia’s worst haze in over a decade sparks student protests
Thousands of students across Indonesia have protested for days over the government’s response to toxic haze that has blanketed multiple cities and spread across Southeast Asia in recent weeks. On Friday, more …
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| Oct 23 18:04 |
Singapore |
Upper Bukit Timah more flood resilient after upgrading works, canal can carry 30% more stormwater
The upgraded canal can better cope with rainfall intensities comparable to storms over the past 15 years.
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| Oct 23 18:02 |
South Korea |
Spring comes earlier, autumn foliage later as climate change alters forests
If you are planning a fall foliage trip this year, you may need to set off a little later than expected. The peak autumn foliage season is forecast to arrive later than …
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| Oct 23 16:55 |
Singapore |
S'pore to import biomethane, a low-carbon alternative to natural gas, with wider adoption from 2028
Other efforts by METI to help industries decarbonise include programmes to accelerate R&D and connect researchers with industry, Gan said.
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| Oct 23 16:17 |
Philippines |
Marcos: We are ready for Super El Niño
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday assured that the government is preparing extensively to cushion the country from the impact of the super El Niño.In his speech during the inauguration of the …
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| Oct 23 16:15 |
South Korea |
Melania Trump secures localized Russia-Ukraine ceasefire for humanitarian aid: White House
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- U.S. First Lady Melania Trump has secured an agr...
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| Oct 23 16:02 |
Philippines |
Pangilinan sounds alarm over ‘seaborne’ road projects
SEN. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan demanded a full investigation and an immediate overhaul of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) digital tracking systems after a budget watchdog exposed several multimillion-peso farm-to-market road (FMR) projects …
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| Oct 23 15:45 |
Malaysia |
Singapore widens haze probe to local firms linked to Indonesian fires
The city-state has beefed up measures to combat the months-long blazes and has vowed legal action against companies responsible for the fires.
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| Oct 23 14:28 |
China |
China earmarks 80 mln yuan for Xizang quake relief and recovery
China earmarks 80 mln yuan for Xizang quake relief and recovery
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| Oct 23 12:30 |
China |
China, Europe should coordinate on carbon pricing, border tax: energy transition expert
China and Europe should jointly introduce a system like the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a levy on carbon-intensive imports designed to account for the carbon costs domestic producers face, which “applies …
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| Oct 23 12:02 |
Philippines |
Marcos inaugurates solar-powered irrigation project in Leyte
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the government is expanding the use of solar-powered irrigation systems as the Super El Niño looms. He made the remarks during the …
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| Oct 23 11:22 |
Philippines |
Typhoon Rosal strengthens as it moves away from Luzon — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon "Rosal" slightly strengthened on Friday afternoon while moving northwestward away from the country’s landmass, but wind signals remained in parts of extreme Northern Luzon, according to the Philippine …
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| Oct 23 10:29 |
China |
People evacuate building in Tibet as powerful earthquake strikes – video
Chinese TV footage showed people evacuating a building and debris falling as a magnitude-7 earthquake struck Tibet on Thursday, killing at least 16 people. Search and rescue efforts were under way after …
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| Oct 23 10:19 |
Hong Kong |
CE expresses condolences to Xizang quake victims
Chief Executive John Lee said he was deeply saddened by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Xizang Autonomous Region. Writing on social media, he expressed his deepest condolences to those who lost their …
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| Oct 23 08:20 |
China |
Hong Kong marks hottest ‘Frost’ solar term on record at 32.3 degrees Celsius
Hong Kong recorded its highest-ever temperature for the traditional Chinese calendar’s “Frost” solar term on Friday, with the weather forecaster warning of a very dry weekend ahead. The Hong Kong Observatory said …
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| Oct 23 08:13 |
Malaysia |
UAE reports oil spill from tanker as ships attacked during war
The authorities said the oil spill has affected the beaches of Umm Al Quwain, and efforts to contain the environmental impacts are underway.
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| Oct 23 03:44 |
Japan |
Australia’s energy transition offers a warning to the world
An energy-rich country is spending billions to keep its aluminum smelters operating. Its policy choices help explain why.
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| Oct 23 03:21 |
China |
Xi orders all-out rescue efforts after M7.0 earthquake in Xizang
Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out search and rescue efforts for the missing and prompt medical treatment for the injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a county in southwest China's Xizang …
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| Oct 23 01:58 |
Timor-Leste |
Timor-Leste welcomes Indonesian delegates to Fronteira Festival 2026
LAUTEIN, 23 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Timor-Leste on Thursday welcomed delegates from Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province and Maluku region to the Fronteira 2026 Festival, held in Com, Lautém municipality, from …
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| Oct 23 01:40 |
Hong Kong |
At least 16 dead in Tibet quake: China state media
A strong earthquake killed at least 16 people and injured 46 in China’s remote Tibet region, state media said, citing local authorities. More than 300 houses collapsed in the 7.0 magnitude quake, …
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| Oct 22 23:17 |
Malaysia |
UK PM announces military aircraft to help fight future wildfires
The government earmarked up to £45 million to counter the increase in blazes after recent summers exposed Britain's lack of preparedness and response capacity.
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| Oct 22 21:11 |
Malaysia |
16 killed, 32 injured as 7.0-magnitude quake strikes China’s Tibet
More than 300 houses collapsed in the earthquake, which struck a mountainous area about 190km east-northeast of Nagqu, according to state news agency Xinhua.
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| Oct 22 16:25 |
Philippines |
Judges choose Manila Times sustainability champions
DELIBERATIONS to select The Manila Times Sustainability Champions for 2026 brought together a panel of judges to assess how 15 organizations translate sustainability commitments into concrete action, examining their initiatives, results and …
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| Oct 22 16:11 |
Philippines |
Don’t just automate red tape, forum told
ANTI-RED Tape Authority Secretary Ernesto Perez said the government should simplify regulations before digitizing public services, otherwise it would just automate red tape.“You have to simplify the rules first before you automate …
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| Oct 22 16:10 |
Philippines |
UN monitoring effects of El Niño in PH
THE United Nations (UN) on Thursday said it is closely monitoring the “very strong” El Niño’s impact on the country’s food security and other sectors, which is expected to continue affecting multiple …
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| Oct 22 15:00 |
Malaysia |
Regional cooperation key to lasting solution on haze, says ex-AICHR chair
Edmund Bon says national measures alone are insufficient to tackle the problem.
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| Oct 22 14:29 |
Timor-Leste |
The Fronteira 2026 Festival promotes cultural ties and the blue economy
DÍLI, 23 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Timor-Leste is hosting the fourth Border Festival in Com, Lautém Municipality, from 23 to 25 October, bringing together communities from Timor-Leste and Indonesia to strengthen cross-border …
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| Oct 22 12:02 |
Philippines |
Super Typhoon Rosal weakens into typhoon Thursday afternoon
MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Rosal, internationally known as Champi, weakened into a typhoon Thursday afternoon, Oct. 22, the state weather bureau reported. In its weather advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and …
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| Oct 22 12:00 |
Malaysia |
Nearly all coral reefs risk collapse in 50 years
The International Union for Conservation of Nature classified 96% of the world’s coral reef systems as critically endangered in its first global assessment.
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