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Nov 5
22:51
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Belarus, Myanmar’s financial crisis and the search for regime survival
Guest contributor Linn Thant Myanmar’s military regime is confronting multiple crises at once. On the battlefield, resistance forces continue to challenge its authority and control over territory. Economically, the country faces mounting …
Nov 5
22:26
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Nato to help members boost anti-drone defences
Nato nations including the Baltic states, Romania and Poland have faced a series of drone incursions as a spillover from Russia's war on Ukraine.
Nov 5
21:43
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Myanmar migrants in Thailand petition NUG for ID; NLD calls on ASEAN not to undermine democracy
Myanmar migrants in Thailand petition NUG for ID cards A group representing migrant workers from Burma in Thailand shared on Tuesday that it has collected over 1.2 million signatures from its membership, …
Nov 5
21:34
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Melania Trump calls for ‘more enduring’ Ukraine ceasefire
Russian and Ukrainian officials were brought together with the aim of building on a localised six-day truce in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky.
Nov 5
21:23
KR Yonhap
South Korea
Melania Trump calls for lasting peace after brokering local Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- U.S. first lady Melania Trump on Thursday called ...
Nov 5
21:00
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years in prison
A Hong Kong court sentenced prominent activist Joshua Wong to 10 more years in prison Thursday under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say underscores the crackdown on …
Nov 5
20:13
CN South China Morning Post
China
US sanctions Chinese firms over alleged military supplies to Cuba
The United States has imposed sanctions on two Chinese companies it accuses of supplying equipment and components to Cuba’s military, as Washington intensifies pressure on Havana’s foreign suppliers and expands its authority …
Nov 5
18:41
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
DSWD lauds ex-4Ps child who won int'l young ecofeminist award
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) congratulated Monitte Lantas, a former monitored child of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who received the Irene Dankelman Young Ecofeminist …
Nov 5
18:01
SG Mothership
Singapore
Jeffrey Siow, Ng Chee Meng co-opted to PAP's 39th Central Executive Committee, no changes in top positions
Second minister for Home Affairs Sim Ann and former Aljunied GRC PAP candidate Chan Hui Yuh were also co-opted.
Nov 5
17:35
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
UN envoy praises Cambodia’s child protection efforts
The United Nations Special Representative on violence against children praised Cambodia’s child protection measures during a meeting in Phnom Penh, pointing to the 2025–2030 National Action Plan as a key framework for …
Nov 5
17:29
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia reports Thai troops moved post, digging trenches at border
Cambodia reported that Thai troops moved an observation post and continued digging trenches around 20 metres forward from their previous position along the Pursat border, raising concerns over ceasefire compliance. The post …
Nov 5
17:25
CN South China Morning Post
China
Melania Trump hosts Ukraine, Russia officials, calls for ‘more enduring’ truce
Melania ⁠Trump, US President Donald Trump’s wife, joined representatives ⁠from Russia and Ukraine on Thursday at a White House event to recognise a recent six-day ceasefire she helped broker in the Russian-controlled …
Nov 5
16:19
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
VP’s defense team to call 24 witnesses
VICE President Sara Duterte’s defense team has named 24 witnesses for the first week of its presentation of evidence in her impeachment trial, following the withdrawal of its initial witness, constitutional law …
Nov 5
16:04
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Economic dependence on China seen to threaten PH sovereignty
ECONOMIC dependence on China could constrain the Philippines’ ability to defend its sovereignty and make independent policy decisions, a civil society group warned on Thursday.Democracy Watch co-convenor Lloyd Zaragoza urged Manila to …
Nov 5
16:03
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Cayetano calls for equitable distribution of classroom funds
SAYING that 30 of the poorest municipalities receive no funding for additional classrooms, Sen. Pia Cayetano on Thursday called for a more equitable distribution of classroom construction funds.“Many communities across the country …
Nov 5
16:02
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Senators push zero tariffs on PH heated tobacco, agri exports
IN a major push to expand market access for Philippine exports, senators are seeking the total elimination of Japanese tariffs on locally manufactured heated tobacco products (HTPs), fruits and other agricultural products.The …
Nov 5
15:34
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Laguna Copperplate Inscription, UST Baybayin Documents, Obusan cultural archive added to Unesco register
MANILA, Philippines — Three pieces of Philippine documentary heritage were added on Thursday to a register of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco).The Unesco-Philippine National Commission or Unacom said …
Nov 5
15:08
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Putin will not attend Britain’s G20 summit, says UK’s PM
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russian President Vladimir Putin would not attend because of outstanding UK sanctions against him.
Nov 5
14:48
CN US-China Perception Monitor
China
Controlling the Narrative: Information, Image, and Influence in China’s Diplomacy w/ Maria Repnikova
The post Controlling the Narrative: Information, Image, and Influence in China’s Diplomacy w/ Maria Repnikova appeared first on U.S.-China Perception Monitor.
Nov 5
14:33
CN CGTN state media
China
China's Governance and Worldwide Development Global Dialogue in Lyon
China's Governance and Worldwide Development Global Dialogue in Lyon
Nov 5
14:31
CN CGTN state media
China
China's governance, worldwide development dialogue held in Kuwait City
The Kuwait edition of the Global Dialogue on China's Governance and Global Development was held in Kuwait City on Tuesday, co-hosted by China Media Group (CMG), the Chinese Embassy in Kuwait and …
Nov 5
14:05
CN The Diplomat China Power
China
The US Midterm Elections: Views From China
Most Chinese analysts don’t expect a sea change in U.S. foreign policy, but there are some implications for China to consider.
Nov 5
13:35
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM: China stands ready to work with Mekong countries
The Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) countries are becoming more interconnected, with more robust growth momentum, stronger security safeguards, and closer people-to-people bonds, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said in …
Nov 5
12:20
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Zelensky hopes US election result will bring more support for Ukraine
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says stronger US financial or military support could influence Russian president Vladimir Putin and lead to possible negotiations and peace.
Nov 5
12:01
SG Mothership
Singapore
Comment: For the Democrats, the last easy day was yesterday. Tomorrow will be tougher.
The most important thing to do is to moderate your expectations for what’s going to happen over the next two years.
Nov 5
12:01
SG Mothership
Singapore
Acting Minister Zaqy Mohamad to visit Egypt to discuss humanitarian aid for Gaza
He will meet humanitarian partners to discuss further aid for Gaza.
Nov 5
11:18
CN South China Morning Post
China
Facing 2 years as a lame duck, what can Trump do to stay in control?
Following disastrous midterm elections that cost Republicans congressional control, President Donald Trump faces serving the rest of his term as a “lame duck” and battling constant resistance to his agenda. The loss …
Nov 5
10:59
CN South China Morning Post
China
Vietnam seeks Russia’s help for its nuclear ambition. Will sanctions stall it?
Vietnam’s growing nuclear partnership with Russia could help Hanoi gain the expertise needed to fuel its ambitious nuclear programme amid doubts over Western sanctions against Moscow and financing challenges complicating the plans. …
Nov 5
10:46
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Thai economy could collapse without Myanmar workers, labour leader warns
Thailand’s economy could face severe disruption if Myanmar migrant workers were forced to return home, a labour rights leader has warned, urging the Thai government to overhaul a registration system that he …
Nov 5
10:29
JP The Japan Times
Japan
Takaichi to skip U.N. climate summit in Turkey
It will mark the third consecutive year that a Japanese prime minister has not attended a U.N. climate summit.
Nov 5
10:10
CN South China Morning Post
China
AI disruption, geopolitics and partnerships in focus at Hong Kong business summit
Technology-driven disruptions, superpower rivalry and global partnerships were among the topics that dominated a closed-door summit in Hong Kong, as countries and tech giants seek to boost growth and lead the race …
Nov 5
09:50
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodian Embassy signs AI-powered fire safety agreement to protect workers in South Korea
Khuon Phon Rattanak, Cambodia’s Ambassador to South Korea, signed a tripartite MoU on an AI based multilingual Fire Safety Platform on Wednesday, in Eumseong County, North Chungcheong province, South Korea. The post …
Nov 5
09:36
KP NK News
North Korea
Brazil’s first ambassador to North Korea in a decade takes up post in Pyongyang
Brazil’s newest ambassador to North Korea appears to have taken up his post in Pyongyang after a decadelong vacancy, according to the Chinese Embassy in the capital city. According to a Chinese …
Nov 5
09:27
CN CGTN state media
China
2026 World Ocean Week spotlights China's ocean governance role
2026 World Ocean Week spotlights China's ocean governance role
Nov 5
09:25
CN CGTN state media
China
China's top diplomat meets WPK delegation in Beijing
China's top diplomat Wang Yi met with a delegation led by Kim Song Nam, a member of the Political Bureau and secretary and international department director of the Central Committee of the …
Nov 5
09:24
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
ASEAN, South Korea target 20 million tourist exchanges
ASEAN member states and South Korea are targeting an increase in two-way tourist exchanges from 13 million to more than ...
Nov 5
09:03
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
South Korean audit reveals friction in US alliance as Washington’s priorities shift
The parliamentary audit exposed strains in the alliance over intelligence sharing, White House access and US visa denials.
Nov 5
09:01
CN South China Morning Post
China
Chinese and North Korean officials step up diplomatic drive in wake of Kim Jong-un visit
Senior Chinese and North Korean officials met on Thursday in the wake of Kim Jong-un’s recent cross-border visit and a renewed drive by the two sides to deepen their relationship. China’s top …
Nov 5
08:42
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Amnesty warns Thailand against deporting two Uyghur men to China
Amnesty International has urged Thailand not to return two detained Uyghur men to China, warning that they could face torture or enforced disappearance. Thailand’s National Security Council (NSC), meanwhile, says the men …
Nov 5
08:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
How Trump’s weakened grip on Congress complicates talks with China
The Democratic sweep of the US midterm elections has transformed the political balance in Washington, but it has not transferred control of foreign policy from the White House to Congress. When the …