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Oct 19
15:17
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
Singapore and Qatar renew energy pact to strengthen LNG cooperation, move towards strategic partnership
The two countries also agreed to work towards elevating bilateral ties to a strategic partnership, with the Qatari Emir's future state visit to Singapore seen as an opportunity to launch it.
Oct 19
13:53
CN CGTN state media
China
China, Russia prepare for meeting between heads of government
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng co-chaired the 30th session of the committee for regular meetings between the Chinese and Russian heads of government, together with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, on …
Oct 19
13:24
CN CGTN state media
China
China vows continued push for Middle East peace, stability
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Monday that China, upholding the spirit of the series of major initiatives and proposals put forward by President Xi Jinping, will continue to work to promote …
Oct 19
12:12
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Malaysia, Japan explore defence technology transfer, local industry cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Malaysia and Japan have the potential to expand defence industry cooperation through techno...
Oct 19
11:57
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Defense chief, Japanese envoy agree to expand bilateral exchanges in defense sector
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul met with Japanese Ambassador Koichi Mizushima on Monday and agreed to expand cooperation in the defense sector. During the meeting in Seoul earlier in the day, Kang and …
Oct 19
10:59
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Selangor Sultan launches Silver Jubilee book, stamps and coins marking 25 years on throne
SHAH ALAM, Oct 19 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today launched a commemorative book, first-da...
Oct 19
10:57
CN CGTN state media
China
CGTN Poll: China's financial opening-up eases global governance woes
Against the backdrop of escalating trade frictions and disruptions to global supply chains, the 2026 Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum opened as scheduled.
Oct 19
10:31
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Spain’s rush to clear Ceuta migrant backlog raises rights concerns
NGOs accuse Spanish authorities of forced returns and denial of legal assistance as thousands of migrants remain stranded in the North African enclave awaiting asylum decisions.
Oct 19
09:04
CN CGTN state media
China
M-CHAIN: Cross-border science for mountain hazard risk governance
M-CHAIN: Cross-border science for mountain hazard risk governance
Oct 19
09:03
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Japan deploys long-range missiles for joint US military drill
The Keen Sword drill involves 45,000 Japanese Self-Defense Forces personnel and 12,000 US troops, with Japan deploying long-range Type 25 missiles outside their base for the first time.
Oct 19
08:43
HK RTHK English News state media
Hong Kong
CE eyes stronger ties with AIIB for regional growth
Chief Executive John Lee expressed hope on Monday that Hong Kong and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) could strengthen collaboration in areas such as transition finance, technology and innovation, and talent …
Oct 19
07:49
CN CGTN state media
China
China, Tajikistan to expand cooperation in emerging industries
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Monday that China is willing to expand cooperation with Tajikistan in emerging industries such as the digital economy and artificial intelligence.
Oct 19
07:47
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Thai man blames ex after foetus remains found outside in Bangkok home
Police are investigating after the remains of a foetus were found inside a plastic container outside a house in Bangkok on October 18. The homeowner blamed his former partner. Officers from Bang …
Oct 19
06:31
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste to host CPLP Justice Ministers’ Meeting on organized crime
DILI, 19 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Justice ministers from the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) will meet in Dili on 26–27 October to strengthen judicial cooperation against transnational organized crime, including digital …
Oct 19
04:58
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Australia’s new Ghost Shark submarines grow some ‘teeth’
US defence technology start-up Anduril jointly developed the extra-large underwater drone with Australian defence scientists.
Oct 19
04:04
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste, Indonesia sign agreement on promotion and protection of investments
DILI, 19 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Timor-Leste and Indonesia have signed a bilateral agreement to promote and protect investments, establishing a framework to facilitate investment flows and strengthen economic cooperation between the …
Oct 19
04:01
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Trump backs ally Netanyahu ahead of Israel's tight election
US President Donald Trump endorsed on Sunday his ally Benjamin Netanyahu before Israel's close-fought parliamentary election on Oct. 27, providing a boost to the veteran prime minister's bid to win a new …
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Oct 19
01:11
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
PM Anwar: Malaysia prepared to assist Indonesia in tackling forest fires
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Malaysia remains prepared to extend assistance to Indonesia in addressing forest and land f...
Oct 18
19:00
AU ASPI The Strategist
Australia
Green steel can help Defence – which can help green steel
Australia’s military programs, particularly AUKUS, and Australia’s green industrialisation agenda are usually treated separately. They shouldn’t be. AUKUS is creating decades of demand for specialised steel and advanced manufacturing. Green industrialisation, meanwhile, …
Oct 18
17:04
CN South China Morning Post
China
Trump endorses ally Netanyahu in Israeli election, praising ‘great warrior prime minister’
US President Donald Trump on ⁠Sunday endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu ⁠as the long-time Israeli prime minister struggles for an edge in next week’s parliamentary election. Trump praised Netanyahu as a “great …
Oct 18
16:16
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
PH leads Asean push for stronger action vs transnational crime
THE Philippines, as this year’s chairman of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), will lead regional efforts to strengthen cooperation against transnational crime.Manila will host the 20th Asean Ministerial Meeting on …
Oct 18
14:55
CN CGTN state media
China
Premier Li says to advance Belt and Road cooperation with Tajikistan
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday that China stands ready to work with Tajikistan to advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.
Oct 18
13:44
CN South China Morning Post
China
Elderly Hong Kong couple die in suspected suicide pact over Parkinson’s diagnosis
Hong Kong police are investigating a suspected suicide pact after an elderly couple were found dead in a public housing flat on Sunday, following the woman’s Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. Police received a …
Oct 18
13:01
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
China holds dialogue ahead of APEC meetings
SHENZHEN — As China prepares to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings, a high-level dialogue was held here to focus on the priority areas for cooperation between China and APEC member …
Oct 18
09:31
CN CGTN state media
China
2026 World Conference on Traditional Medicine opens in Beijing
2026 World Conference on Traditional Medicine opens in Beijing
Oct 18
09:13
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Tensions over headscarves, Israel test Ankara-Baku ties
The close ties between Turkey and Azerbaijan have come under strain over Baku's restrictions on the Islamic headscarf in schools and disagreements over Israel.
Oct 18
08:33
CN CGTN state media
China
Liangzhu forum opens, highlights heritage conservation
The fourth Liangzhu Forum opened Sunday in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, to discuss challenges in cultural heritage conservation and paths to deepen international cooperation.
Oct 18
07:39
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese premier arrives in Tajikistan for official visit, SCO meeting
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Dushanbe on Sunday for an official visit to Tajikistan and to attend the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of Member …
Oct 18
07:27
CN CGTN state media
China
How China is advancing South-South cooperation
From infrastructure and livelihood projects to scientific and technological innovation, China is advancing South-South cooperation to promote shared development and build a more prosperous future.
Oct 18
06:14
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Melaka Bersatu Youth chief quits party for Wawasan
Jefri Safry says his stance no longer aligns with the party leadership, particularly over rumours of a possible pact with Pakatan Harapan.
Oct 18
05:58
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Beyond Income: What the United Nations Multidimensional Poverty Report Means for Timor-Leste
By: Dionísio Babo Soares* Understanding the real meaning of poverty. Timor-Leste has made considerable progress since restoring independence in 2002, thanks to successive governments, national institutions, communities, and development partners. The IX …
Oct 18
05:50
PH GMA Network
Philippines
PH, US eye expanded cooperation on energy security
The Philippines and the United States are looking to expand their cooperation on energy security and diversify energy sources following a meeting in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 15.
Oct 18
05:16
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese premier: China ready to deepen cooperation with Uzbekistan
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday that China stands ready to strengthen the alignment of development strategies with Uzbekistan and deepen cooperation in energy and resources, artificial intelligence, modern agriculture and …
Oct 18
05:12
CN South China Morning Post
China
China moves to cement ties with Uzbekistan amid tussle with US for Central Asian influence
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for deeper cooperation with Uzbekistan in areas such as minerals and artificial intelligence as the Beijing vies with Washington for influence in Central Asia. Li told …
Oct 18
04:55
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Video: Cambodia-Türkiye military pact focuses on training, capacity building
Cambodia’s framework agreement on military cooperation with Türkiye provides a legal basis for training, experience-sharing and capacity building, rather than arms purchases, said Jean-François Tain, Minister Delegate attached to the Prime Minister. …
Oct 18
03:07
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese premier calls for global cooperation on traditional medicine
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday called on the international community to strengthen cooperation in medicine, make better use of the world's traditional medicine resources, and jointly address challenges to human health.
Oct 18
01:08
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese premier backs high-quality China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday that China stands ready to ensure the high-quality implementation of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project.
Oct 18
00:30
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Melaka polls could determine if Umno needs PAS for GE16, says analyst
Mazlan Ali says the party intends to test its strength by running on its own before deciding on future pacts for the next general election.
Oct 17
23:53
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia, Türkiye pledge to deepen bilateral relations and expand cooperation
Prime Minister Hun Manet and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have pledged to further strengthen their longstanding friendship and deepen bilateral cooperation across a wider range of sectors. The post Cambodia, Türkiye …
Oct 17
23:51
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia, Kazakhstan sign seven cooperation documents to strengthen bilateral ties
Cambodia and Kazakhstan have agreed to deepen bilateral relations and expand cooperation in trade, investment, digital technology and tourism, signing six cooperation documents during Prime Minister Hun Manet’s official visit The post …
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