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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
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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 10 09:09 |
Myanmar |
Bangladesh Confirms Talks With AA Over Rohingya Repatriation
Dhaka acknowledged engaging both the regime and the Arakan Army as the ethnic armed group’s control of much of Rakhine reshapes efforts to return Rohingya refugees.
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| Nov 10 08:02 |
Malaysia |
Police deployed outside Najib’s residence amid home detention rumours
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Police maintained a presence outside former prime minister Najib Razak's residence...
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| Nov 10 07:58 |
Hong Kong |
Independent Hong Kong book fair urges transparency after 5 exhibitors barred under ‘force majeure’
Organisers of an independent Hong Kong book fair have called for openness and transparency after five exhibitors were allegedly barred by authorities without explanation. Duk6 Duk6, an “indie narrative book fest” that …
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| Nov 10 05:57 |
South Korea |
Top court schedules another deliberation for ex-PM's martial law trial, raising likelihood of release
The Supreme Court on Tuesday scheduled another deliberation session on former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's appeal on insurrection charges, raising the likelihood of his release when his detention period runs out next …
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| Nov 10 04:34 |
Timor-Leste |
Western Sahara: The End of MINURSO Cannot End the Right to Independence and Self-Determination
By: Felisberto de Carvalho and Dionisio Babo Soares* The closure of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), following the Security Council’s failure to adopt a resolution on …
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| Nov 10 03:50 |
Philippines |
FACT CHECK: Post falsely claims ICC junked Duterte case over ‘fabricated’ evidence
The ICC confirmed all charges in April, with the trial set to begin on November 30
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| Nov 10 02:37 |
Thailand |
Singapore detains Odyssey cruise ship over reported fuel debt
SINGAPORE — 10 November 2026, Singapore has detained the luxury cruise ship MV Odyssey at a port over a financial dispute, reportedly involving unpaid fuel bills, after the vessel departed Cambodia without …
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| Nov 10 02:10 |
Myanmar |
What does ‘the Rohingya crisis can only be resolved in Myanmar’ really mean?
Malaysia’s shifting position on repatriation exposes a fundamental problem: Returning refugees to Myanmar cannot resolve the crisis without equal rights, accountability, and credible international protection. Guest contributor Shwe Maung “The Rohingya crisis …
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| Nov 9 22:30 |
Myanmar |
SCEF concludes visit to South Korea, heads to Paris Peace Forum; Bangladesh confirms talks with Arakan Army
SCEF concludes visit to South Korea, heads to Paris Peace Forum Leaders from the Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF)–Myanmar’s premier resistance coalition—held a town hall discussion …
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| Nov 9 20:04 |
China |
Suspect in 1994 Rwandan genocide deported from US
A Rwandan man jailed in the United States for lying about his involvement in the 1994 genocide has been deported to his home country, the state prosecutor said on Monday. The Rwandan …
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| Nov 9 16:16 |
Philippines |
Bato’s lawyer urges SC to act before arrest
THE lawyer of fugitive Sen. Ronald dela Rosa has urged the Supreme Court to act immediately on his petition challenging the government’s cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC), warning that his …
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| Nov 9 12:16 |
Philippines |
Lights go out at Russia’s Novaya Gazeta, after years of defiant reporting
'We are currently at a point where the section of the Russian constitution that guarantees political and civil rights has effectively ceased to function,' says Novaya Gazeta co-founder Dmitry Muratov, a co-winner …
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| Nov 9 12:12 |
Malaysia |
Saifuddin fears Najib’s house arrest could amount to ‘wrongful detention’
Home minister says conflicting interpretations of the court's discharge order and the pardons board's decision must be clarified first.
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| Nov 9 11:52 |
Singapore |
Bangladesh challenges ousted PM Hasina over return pledge
Hasina, whose 15-year rule was ended by a mass uprising she tried to crush, has vowed to return in December to Bangladesh, where she was sentenced to death for crimes against humanity …
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| Nov 9 10:27 |
Malaysia |
Bangladesh challenges ousted PM Hasina over return pledge
Authorities were looking into Sheikh Hasina's request for a new passport, noting that she was a convicted offender who had taken refuge abroad.
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| Nov 9 09:05 |
Thailand |
Controversial Cambodian film ‘Ghost Mountain’ postponed after missing cinema release date
Cambodian production company LD Entertainment has postponed the release of Ghost Mountain, a controversial historical film depicting alleged incidents involving Thai soldiers and Cambodian refugees fleeing the Khmer Rouge regime. The film, …
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| Nov 9 07:05 |
Mongolia |
President of Mongolia confers the Order of Chinggis Khaan on the MAS
President of Mongolia Ukhnaa Khurelsukh issued a decree to confer the Order of Chinggis Khaan, State Supreme Decoration of Mongolia, upon the Mongolian academy of sciences. The post President of Mongolia confers …
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| Nov 9 04:33 |
Thailand |
Foreign employees in Thailand could gain menstrual, family leave under draft labour law
The Labour Ministry's draft labour law would add menstrual and family care leave, extend annual leave and ban job discrimination, with a second round of hearings being prepared. The story Foreign employees …
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| Nov 9 03:40 |
Philippines |
Police receive hundreds of tips on Bato’s whereabouts
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Monday said they have received no less than 500 information on the whereabouts of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa.Some …
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| Nov 9 02:23 |
Myanmar |
Bangladesh confirms talks with both Myanmar regime and Arakan Army on Rohingya crisis
In a major recalibration of its foreign policy, Bangladesh has officially confirmed that it is conducting direct talks with both Myanmar’s military regime and the ethnic Rakhine armed group, the Arakan Army …
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| Nov 9 02:02 |
Myanmar |
EU mobilizes additional 16 million Euros in aid for Myanmar and Rohingya in Bangladesh
The European Union has released emergency funding of €16 million Euros ($17.8 million USD) in humanitarian aid to support conflict-affected communities inside Myanmar and sustain over 1.2 million Rohingya refugees and host …
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| Nov 8 22:58 |
Myanmar |
How Myanmar’s junta extorts migrant workers inside Thailand’s CI centers
Guest contributor Nathaphob Sungkate I recently obtained an official document from the Department of Employment at the Ministry of Labour of Thailand, dated October 5, 2026. The letter requests facilitation of entry …
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| Nov 8 22:14 |
Myanmar |
What Washington’s new Myanmar strategy means for the Spring Revolution
Guest contributor James Shwe When the U.S. Mission to Burma’s new Integrated Country Strategy circulated online last week, the reactions were quick and often dark. Some read it as proof that Washington …
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| Nov 8 21:39 |
Malaysia |
Eisenkot warns of Israel crisis as he starts to form govt to replace Netanyahu
Gadi Eisenkot formally received a mandate from President Isaac Herzog, giving him 28 days to form a government despite his bloc lacking a clear majority.
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| Nov 8 16:35 |
China |
Tens of thousands of Dutch protesters take to Amsterdam streets to support Palestinians
Tens of thousands of people dressed in red thronged the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday to denounce ongoing violence against Palestinians in Gaza, carrying signs reading “Stop the Genocide”. Organisers said some …
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| Nov 8 15:52 |
Malaysia |
EU commissioner urges Gaza aid access as floods hit displacement camps
Storms flooded around 70,000 tents housing displaced Palestinians, while damaged infrastructure and equipment shortages hampered relief efforts.
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| Nov 8 12:17 |
Malaysia |
Erdogan visits Azerbaijan in bid to ease rift between allies
Tensions rose after Azerbaijan barred Islamic headscarves in classrooms, while Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government has eased hijab restrictions in Turkey.
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| Nov 8 06:53 |
India |
Allahabad HC calls civil liberties situation in UP 'shameful', flags illegal detention by police
The Allahabad HC ordered the petitioner's release and directed the state to pay him ₹20,000, while flagging repeated claims of missing police CCTV footage.
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| Nov 8 03:00 |
China |
Uyghurs facing deportation by Thailand say they will be ‘like slaves’ in China
Activists fear Bangkok will give in to pressure from Beijing despite reports of torture and human rights abuses against the mostly muslim ethnic minorityThe deportation of two more Uyghurs to China from …
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| Nov 8 01:00 |
China |
Grief in China as rare snow leopard cub Ling Xiaohan loses 26-day fight for life
Millions of Chinese internet users grieved after beloved snow leopard cub Ling Xiaohan died last Sunday, following 26 days of medical treatment after he was found weak, injured and unable to move …
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| Nov 8 01:00 |
Malaysia |
This Deepavali, a family longs for its missing light
Manivannan and Yoganandhini Rethinam hold their sister, Komathi, close to their hearts after she disappeared following the Nepal-Tibet floods.
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| Nov 8 01:00 |
Malaysia |
Deepavali invites endless longing MSDeepavali mengundang kerinduan tak sudah
Manivannan dan Yoganandhini Rethinam dambakan kenangan bersama Komathi susulan kehilangannya dalam banjir besar di Nepal-Tibet.
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| Nov 7 23:00 |
Malaysia |
Politics becoming more polytropos, sitting at the same table in Putrajaya, clashing at the ballot box MSPolitik semakin polytropos, semeja di Putrajaya, bertembung di peti undi
Timbul persoalan apakah perbezaan dasar yang menyebabkan parti bersaing di negeri tetapi mentadbir bersama di persekutuan.
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| Nov 7 14:57 |
Thailand |
From Gaza to Singapore, Amnesty chief warns of threats to human rights worldwide
This is the last of a three-part special interview with Amnesty International Secretary-General Agnes Callamard. She discusses Israel, Palestine, death penalties in Singapore and in the region, artificial intelligence, and the recent …
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| Nov 7 05:36 |
Singapore |
Malaysia to give US$2,400 in aid to families of 54 citizens missing in Nepal-Tibet floods
The financial assistance will be distributed through the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), following a decision by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at a Cabinet meeting on Friday (Nov 6).
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| Nov 7 04:00 |
China |
China to narrow scope of contentious detention and surveillance measure
Chinese lawmakers are proposing to restrict a contentious form of detention and police surveillance measure, among other changes to the country’s Criminal Procedure Law. Known as residential surveillance at a designated location …
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| Nov 7 00:54 |
Malaysia |
Najib’s Taman Duta residence gazetted as prison, house arrest deferred pending legal clarification
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The residence of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on Jalan Langgak Duta, Taman D...
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| Nov 6 23:52 |
Malaysia |
Macklemore says US venues rejected his Free Palestine tour
Nine US venues have declined to allow the rapper to book available dates through the end of the year.
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| Nov 6 23:13 |
Malaysia |
Yemen’s Houthis say 30 dead in strikes on market
Rescue teams are searching for bodies beneath the rubble after the strikes, which the Houthis condemned as a 'war crime'.
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| Nov 6 16:03 |
Philippines |
Ombudsman to file complaints vs fake news peddlers
OMBUDSMAN Jesus Crispin Remulla said Friday his office will file complaints with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and Facebook against social media accounts spreading fake news about him and …
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