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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
641–680 of 2144 stories (2451 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Nov 6 09:18 |
Malaysia |
Loke’s resignation as transport minister to take effect ‘once Najib enters house’
Loke Siew Fook tendered his resignation in September after former prime minister Najib Razak was granted a conditional pardon.
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| Nov 6 09:15 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar to hold by-elections in April, including in areas where fighting persists
Myanmar will hold by-elections to fill parliamentary seats next April in its first vote since regime’s 2025-26 polls that critics said was designed to cement military rule. The elections will fill vacancies …
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| Nov 6 09:04 |
Myanmar |
‘Moment of Disgust’: Charles Santiago slams Malaysia for hosting Min Aung Hlaing
In a blistering rebuke of regional diplomacy and domestic immigration enforcement, former Malaysian lawmaker and co-chair of ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) Charles Santiago expressed “total disgust” over Prime Minister Anwar …
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| Nov 6 09:01 |
China |
Xi: A growing China can be a partner to help Europe tackle challenges
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.
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| Nov 6 09:00 |
China |
Why Malaysia may still face trade uncertainty after US midterms
Malaysia’s hope for a shift in US trade policy is unlikely to be realised for some time, experts warn, as the new Democratic-led Congress will face strong opposition from US President Donald …
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| Nov 6 08:40 |
Malaysia |
Brazil’s Lula to join other world leaders at Asean summit
The Brazilian president will join US President Donald Trump and Canada's Mark Carney in Manila for the Asean summit and related meetings from Nov 15 to 18.
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| Nov 6 08:40 |
Malaysia |
Putrajaya examining impact of US midterm polls on Malaysia, says Anwar
The prime minister says the government will monitor the situation and consider its potential implications, including those involving reciprocal tariffs.
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| Nov 6 08:23 |
Malaysia |
PM disagrees with Umno’s RM50m fine payment for Najib, but respects legal process
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed disagreement with Umno’s decisio...
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| Nov 6 08:21 |
Malaysia |
Anwar says Malaysia assessing impact of US midterm election results, including tariffs
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The government is examining the short and medium-term impacts across various aspects following p...
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| Nov 6 07:44 |
Malaysia |
Turkish parliament ratifies Mecca defence pact
The pact links Nato member Turkey with Pakistan, the Islamic world's only nuclear-armed state, and Saudi Arabia, the Gulf's leading power.
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| Nov 6 07:34 |
Malaysia |
Cabinet approves transfer of scheduled waste management powers to Sarawak under MA63
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Cabinet has agreed to a memorandum on amendments to the Borneo States (Legislative...
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| Nov 6 07:19 |
Malaysia |
Anwar disagrees with Umno paying RM50mil fine for Najib
Umno today settled Najib Razak’s RM50 million fine through funds raised from a donation drive launched in September.
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| Nov 6 07:12 |
China |
Why Democratic Congress may enhance US-Philippines alliance, pivot to Asia
The Democratic Party’s sweep of both houses of the US Congress could stabilise Washington’s commitment to the Philippines, bringing relief to allies rattled by President Donald Trump’s Iran war and his shifting …
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| Nov 6 06:47 |
Thailand |
Lured into an online scam network, an African man spent almost a year in Cambodia trying to go home
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The 33-year-old man, lured to Cambodia with the offer of a receptionist job, endured daily beatings for a month, locked in a dark room somewhere in the …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Nov 6 06:30 |
Hong Kong |
Au Kam San: The teacher-turned-lawmaker who called ‘bluntly’ for democracy in Macau
Former Macau lawmaker Au Kam San was once a leading figure in the Chinese casino hub’s fight for democracy, but will spend the next decade behind bars after he was found guilty …
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| Nov 6 06:01 |
Philippines |
EcoWaste seeks crackdown on unsafe, unauthorized squishy toys
MANILA, Philippines — The EcoWaste Coalition has called for a government crackdown on unauthorized and counterfeit squishy toys, urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to work with customs, police and local …
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| Nov 6 06:01 |
Philippines |
Impeach court junks plea to admit COA docs as proof in ‘unexplained wealth’
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court has denied the prosecution’s request to admit the Commission on Audit (COA) documents as evidence in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. The prosecution hoped …
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| Nov 6 06:01 |
Philippines |
Impeachment court reinstates sub judice rule on all VP articles
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court has ruled that the sub judice rule will apply to all impeachment articles against Vice President Sara Duterte, including those withdrawn by the prosecution. In …
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| Nov 6 06:00 |
China |
Does the Democratic midterm victory spell the end of US AI data centre boom?
The sweeping midterm election victory by US Democrats has triggered warnings from analysts that an impending regulatory clampdown could derail the nation’s multi-trillion-dollar artificial intelligence data centre buildout. Wall Street forecasters slashed …
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| Nov 6 05:57 |
South Korea |
Lee's approval rating tops 40% for 1st time since late August: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose slightly to 41 percent, a poll showed Friday, marking the first time in over two months that the figure exceeded 40 percent. The survey, conducted …
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| Nov 6 05:57 |
South Korea |
Nat'l conference of judges to be held this month amid calls for judicial independence
A key conference of representative judges from courts nationwide will take place later this month, officials said Friday, amid calls to uphold judicial independence in response to the ruling party's criticism of …
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| Nov 6 05:54 |
Malaysia |
Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city’s first national security trial
Macau’s Court of First Instance found Au Kam San guilty of subversion, collaborating with foreign groups or individuals in activities threatening national security, and breaching secrecy laws.
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| Nov 6 05:02 |
Malaysia |
CSA will help ease political hostilities after Melaka polls, says Ismail
The former prime minister says political parties should work together after the election instead of continuing their rivalry.
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| Nov 6 05:00 |
Malaysia |
Panel votes to proceed with Trump’s massive arch despite complaints
The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) voted 8-4 to approve the project late Thursday, rejecting calls by the four dissenting commissioners to delay the decision.
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| Nov 6 04:56 |
Malaysia |
Indonesia names fourth senior police officer as wiretapping suspect
Police have questioned 13 officers and five criminal and IT experts while investigating attempts to intercept the communications of Indonesia's president.
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| Nov 6 04:41 |
China |
Malaysia’s Sarawak locks election date amid autonomy, resource control push
Malaysia’s Sarawak will hold a state election on December 12 as the incumbent government seeks a fresh mandate to press demands over autonomy and control of the territory’s natural resources. The filing …
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| Nov 6 04:36 |
Thailand |
Thailand video news | Thailand moves birth registrations online to stop fake father schemes, Thailand launches global campaign for traditional Thai dress ahead of UNESCO vote
In Thailand, video news, Jay covers news stories from across Thailand. The stories include Thailand is moving birth registrations online to crack down on alleged fake father schemes used to secure citizenship, …
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| Nov 6 04:22 |
Malaysia |
Legal disputes cast doubt on year-end Petronas-Sarawak settlement
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — A year-end settlement between Sarawak and Petronas is not possible despite Sarawak Premier T...
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| Nov 6 04:22 |
Malaysia |
Belgian PM to determine govt future in meeting with king
Bart De Wever has offered his resignation to King Philippe, who is consulting coalition leaders before meeting the Belgian prime minister again.
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| Nov 6 04:12 |
Philippines |
Cabinet officials take oath
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday led the oath-taking ceremony of 10 ad interim appointees as he reaffirmed his confidence in their leadership and recognized their contributions to their …
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| Nov 6 04:02 |
Malaysia |
Japan’s Kozo Tashima looking to bring ‘integrity’ to Fifa
Having served as a player, coach and football bureaucrat, the 68-year-old is set to become the first Japanese candidate for the Fifa presidency.
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| Nov 6 04:02 |
Malaysia |
Trump’s political humbling signals short-term gain, long-term pain for China
Beijing now faces a Congress that may push harder on human rights, Chinese investments and a US$14 billion arms package for Taiwan that Donald Trump has withheld as a 'negotiating chip' with …
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| Nov 6 03:20 |
China |
Canada budget charts ‘economic independence’ in decisive shift from US
Canada unveiled a budget on Thursday that calls for “economic independence” and says that while reducing its reliance on the United States will take time, “the shift is under way”. Prime Minister …
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| Nov 6 03:00 |
China |
US and Brazil deliver double blow to the populist right. Will Europe feel the impact?
In the space of roughly 10 days, the two largest democracies in the Americas delivered setbacks to the populist right. In Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva staged a narrow but remarkable …
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| Nov 6 02:52 |
Malaysia |
EC sets Sarawak state election for Dec 12, nomination Nov 28
KUCHING, Nov 6 — The Election Commission (EC) has set the polling date for the 13th Sarawak Election on Dec...
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| Nov 6 02:45 |
Philippines |
VP Sara to visit Hong Kong
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte will travel to Hong Kong from November 6 to 8 to attend engagements, including an event organized by the Filipino community, the Office of the …
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| Nov 6 02:43 |
Malaysia |
COP31 faces tough test as climate threats mount
Tensions over geopolitics, finance and fossil fuels are tempering expectations of a major breakthrough at the UN's two-week-long climate negotiations.
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| Nov 6 02:39 |
Malaysia |
Sarawak polls slated for Dec 12
Nominations will be held on Nov 28, with early voting on Dec 8.
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| Nov 6 02:33 |
Philippines |
Sara Duterte defense team expected to present witness on November 9 --Hontiveros
The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte is expected to begin presenting its witnesses and evidence when the impeachment trial resumes on November 9, Senator Risa Hontiveros said Friday.
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| Nov 6 02:30 |
Malaysia |
Lack of broad appeal hampering PN’s search for Anwar successor, say analysts
Tawfik Yaakub says PN has experienced leaders but they have yet to establish a national profile that transcends racial, ideological and generational divides.
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