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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 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 03:51 |
Hong Kong |
Macau sentences ex-lawmaker to 12.5 years in first national security trial
A court in the Chinese territory Macau convicted on Friday ex-lawmaker and democracy campaigner Au Kam San of several offences including subversion, sentencing him to 12 years and six months in prison. …
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| Nov 6 03:36 |
Malaysia |
New Zealand heads for knife-edge poll on final day of campaign
Polls suggest that neither the ruling National Party nor the opposition Labour offers a programme compelling enough to win the seats needed to govern alone.
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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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| Nov 6 02:14 |
Philippines |
Senate impeachment court applies sub judice rule to all articles of impeachment
The Senate impeachment court has ruled that the sub judice principle would be equally applied to all Articles of Impeachment leveled against Vice President Sara Duterte, including the three that were dropped …
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| Nov 6 02:10 |
China |
Netanyahu rival Eisenkot tipped to seek Israeli government with backing of Arab lists
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he will announce on Sunday whom he will task with trying to form a new government, after the opposition’s Gadi Eisenkot secured a commanding number of recommendations …
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| Nov 6 02:09 |
Malaysia |
Leftist Nithya Raman beats Democratic incumbent to become LA mayor
The Democratic socialist joins a growing number of left-wing leaders elected to office in cities across the US amid anger over affordability.
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| Nov 6 02:01 |
Malaysia |
DAP focused on defending four Melaka seats, says Anthony Loke
MELAKA, Nov 6 — DAP is focusing on retaining the four seats it currently holds in the 16th Melaka state election,...
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| Nov 6 02:00 |
Malaysia |
CM post not ‘inducement’ to lead BN to victory, says Ab Rauf
The Melaka Barisan Nasional chairman says his focus is on ensuring political continuity in the state.
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| Nov 6 01:57 |
South Korea |
Lee's approval rating tops 40% for 1st time since late Aug.: 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 01:30 |
Malaysia |
Does the end justify the means in the Tabung Haji saga?
Do we need to keep investors happy or is there more to it?
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| Nov 6 01:28 |
Malaysia |
Melaka polls: Anwar urges voters to pick reps with ‘direct line’ to PM’s office
MELAKA, Nov 6 — Voters in the Melaka State Election are urged to choose elected representatives who have a &...
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| Nov 6 01:19 |
Singapore |
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in hot seat after Republican's catastrophic midterm losses
Republicans are blaming Hegseth and the Iran war for their midterm wipeout.
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| Nov 6 01:15 |
Malaysia |
Sarawak’s 13th state election dates to be announced today as EC meets
KUCHING, Nov 6 — Sarawak’s election calendar takes shape today as the Election Commission (EC) convene...
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| Nov 6 01:12 |
Malaysia |
Trump takes action to make sure the Oval Office stays oval
The US president moved to designate parts of the West Wing as a national monument, but his reasons for seeking congressional protection remain unclear.
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| Nov 6 01:08 |
Japan |
Pressure mounts on U.S. defense chief after Republican election rout
U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have blamed election losses on the Iran war, for which Hegseth is a key advocate.
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| Nov 6 01:00 |
Malaysia |
PH, Bersatu face uphill task to secure vote transfer in Melaka
Analyst Tawfik Yaakub says the transfer of votes will not be easy given their history of hostility, particularly following the Sheraton Move in 2020.
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| Nov 6 00:47 |
South Korea |
Lee set for summit with East Timor President Horta on strengthening ties
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was set to hold a summit with East Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta on Friday to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between their countries. Horta, the 1996 …
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| Nov 6 00:02 |
Philippines |
First of 25 witnesses for Sara Duterte defense backs out
MANILA, Philippines — Former University of St. La Salle law dean Ralph Sarmiento has declined to testify for the defense of Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial, withdrawing shortly after …
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| Nov 5 23:30 |
Malaysia |
Make way for DAP in Batu Lintang, ‘toothless’ S’wak PKR told
Two analysts say DAP has greater appeal among the largely Chinese electorate, while three-term assemblyman See Chee How, now of GPS, risks defeat.
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| Nov 5 23:22 |
Malaysia |
Nigerian court bars opposition leader ahead of vote
The main opposition party has been mired in lawsuits around its leadership, which have now ensnared its 2027 nominee Atiku Abubakar.
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| Nov 5 23:21 |
Singapore |
By keeping top line-up intact in 39th CEC, PAP now in stage of leadership consolidation: Analysts
Party leaders and cadres aligned on importance of stability, but renewal still happening elsewhere.
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| Nov 5 22:51 |
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 …
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| Nov 5 22:44 |
Malaysia |
California’s governor says commuting all death sentences in the state
Around 548 inmates were on death row in the US state, which has not executed anyone in 20 years.
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| Nov 5 22:28 |
China |
California Governor Newsom granting clemency to all 548 death row inmates in state
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday he would commute the death sentences of all 548 inmates currently condemned to execution in his state, the largest death row in the western hemisphere. …
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| Nov 5 22:26 |
Malaysia |
Bank of England lifts interest rates, warns of further increases
The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted 8-1 to raise rates to 4% from 3.75%, the first rise since August 2023.
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| Nov 5 22:08 |
Malaysia |
Nasdaq posts biggest daily drop in 19 months on fears of AI regulations
Democratic victories on Tuesday raised concerns that tighter regulations could slow AI infrastructure expansion, which has helped drive stocks to record highs this year, amid growing opposition to data centres.
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| Nov 5 21:55 |
Malaysia |
Eisenkot secures more parliamentary support to replace Netanyahu
Gadi Eisenkot has secured a commanding number of recommendations to replace Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister.
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