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Oct 28
03:04
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
With Myanmar, the media can raise the cost of normalization
Guest contributor James Shwe An assurance of safety is not proof of safety. For governments seeking closer relations with Myanmar’s military, that distinction should be a test of policy, not an inconvenience …
Oct 28
03:02
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
US-brokered truce appears to hold in Ukrainian town close to starvation
A ceasefire appeared to be holding ‌on Tuesday around the Ukrainian town of Oleshky after more than four years of Russian occupation that have left trapped residents desperate for food, water and …
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Oct 28
03:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
Will US midterm battles blind Washington to Asia? Japan isn’t taking any chances
Japan is bracing for a more unpredictable ally in Washington, as the US midterm elections threaten to deepen political gridlock and complicate Tokyo’s long-term security calculations, analysts say. Observers warn that post-election …
Oct 28
02:00
LA Laotian Times
Laos
Prudential convenes inaugural Partnership Summit to shape the next era of customer and business growth
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 October 2026 – Prudential plc (“Prudential”), a leading insurer and asset manager in Asia and Africa, brought together senior leaders from key banking …
Oct 28
01:32
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
IIMM investigating escalating war crimes in Myanmar as military attacks intensify
The human rights situation in Myanmar has deteriorated significantly as the military sharply escalates its reliance on aerial strikes, torture, and sexual violence, the head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar …
Oct 28
01:16
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US costs of Iran war rise to over US$47bil, Pentagon estimates
The latest figure was tied to operational costs, with more than US$29 billion projected to replace expended munitions used in the conflict.
Oct 28
01:05
PH GMA Network
Philippines
WATCH: US War chief Hegseth arrives in PH for ASEAN defense meeting
United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday night to attend the ASEAN Defense Ministers" Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus).
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Oct 27
23:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Leadership question looms over proposed Warisan-STAR-KDM pact?
One analyst says a key issue the alliance must navigate is the distribution of seats in KDMR- and Chinese-majority constituencies.
Oct 27
23:02
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
ASEAN Special Envoy arrives in Myanmar; Aung San Suu Kyi requests clothes from her home
ASEAN Special Envoy arrives in Myanmar The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 Chair, the Philippines, Special Envoy on Myanmar and Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro will lead a humanitarian …
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Oct 27
22:58
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Rubio joins Trump on campaign trail days before US midterms
US secretary of state Marco Rubio and vice president JD Vance are widely viewed as top contenders to lead the Republican Party in the post-Trump era.
Oct 27
22:11
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US, Cuba shouting match derails debate at UN
The row broke out during debate on a resolution calling for an end to the US embargo on its communist-led neighbour.
Oct 27
21:39
JP Japan Today
Japan
U.S. and Cuban officials engage in shouting match during U.N. debate over the economic embargo
U.S. and Cuban officials engaged in a stunning shouting match on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the latest in a series of public…
Oct 27
21:37
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
UN nuclear watchdog chief urges Iran to grant access to facilities
The IAEA has been denied access to key nuclear facilities since Israel and the US launched a 12-day conflict in June 2025, which included strikes on nuclear sites.
Oct 27
20:30
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
[Kim Seong-kon] Skilled diplomacy is crucial in times of crisis
Due to Korea's geographical location and geopolitical situation, diplomacy has always been crucial to its survival. Today, Korea has many competent and trustworthy diplomats. In the past, however, the country did not …
Oct 27
18:58
SG Mothership
Singapore
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he'd like to take learnings from S'pore's NS to Germany
Merz was delivering the 49th Singapore Lecture at the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute.
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Oct 27
18:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
Pope Leo’s cancer is ‘game changer’ for papacy, Vatican foreign minister says
Pope Leo’s lung cancer diagnosis and surgery has affected how Catholics view his health and papacy, the Vatican’s foreign minister said on Tuesday, in an unusual acknowledgement by one of the Church’s …
Oct 27
18:13
SG Mothership
Singapore
S'pore & Germany unveil new Joint Work Plan for next stage of relations
Singapore and Germany's enjoy warm ties in areas such as trade and defence relations.
Oct 27
18:10
KR Yonhap
South Korea
China unlikely to mediate potential Trump-Kim summit: U.S. experts
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- China is unlikely to mediate a potential summit ...
Oct 27
18:02
TW Taipei Times
Taiwan
Saint Lucian prime minister in Taiwan for state visit
Oct 27
17:39
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Francophonie summit a chance for Cambodia to expand global ties
Nearly six decades after the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk championed Cambodia’s place in the French-speaking world, Phnom Penh prepares to host an international gathering that could redefine the Kingdom’s engagement beyond …
Oct 27
17:38
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia celebrates 22 years of King’s reign and service to nation
Cambodia is marking the 22nd anniversary of King Norodom Sihamoni’s coronation tomorrow, with Senate President Hun Sen paying tribute to the monarch’s role in preserving national unity, safeguarding peace and strengthening diplomatic …
Oct 27
17:37
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia pushes conservation at UN Summit
Cambodia highlighted its commitment to biodiversity conservation at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) in Armenia, with Environment Minister Eang Sophalleth presenting strategies …
Oct 27
17:34
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Korea police honour Cambodian scholar for strengthening bilateral ties
The Korean National Police Agency awarded a certificate of appreciation to Seun Sam of the Royal Academy of Cambodia for strengthening institutional cooperation and promoting mutual understanding between Cambodia and South Korea. …
Oct 27
16:16
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Surrender before deadline expires, dela Rosa urged
MALACAÑANG on Tuesday said the deadline given to fugitive Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, which expires Oct. 29, was intended to give him chance to surrender voluntarily and peacefully, but if he does …
Oct 27
16:05
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
PH eyes closer defense ties with Cambodia
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) discussed closer defense cooperation against emerging regional threats.​AFP Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Rommel Roldan represented the …
Oct 27
15:54
SG Mothership
Singapore
S'pore Embassy in Jakarta denies claims Indonesian ex-deputy foreign minister met with ambassador
Clearly disinformation, the embassy said.
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Oct 27
15:45
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
UN highlights Indonesia's role in shaping global future
The United Nations asked Indonesia to work together to renew multilateralism and address various global challenges, UN ...
Oct 27
15:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
Lula’s win in Brazil deals blow to Trump’s Latin America push: former China envoy
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s re-election marks a turning point for Latin America and US-Latin American relations, said Chile’s former top envoy to China, who predicted a slowing of Washington’s …
Oct 27
14:48
CN South China Morning Post
China
Israel kept committing genocide in Gaza after truce, UN inquiry says
Israel continued to commit genocide in Gaza after last ⁠October’s US-brokered ceasefire in the enclave, a ⁠UN commission said in a report published on Monday ⁠that Israel dismissed as part of a …
Oct 27
14:48
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
Indonesia, Singapore agree to form task force to tackle forest fires
Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir said Indonesia and Singapore have agreed to form a task force to strengthen joint ...
Oct 27
14:24
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
Palestinians protest against military demolitions in West Bank as Israelis vote
Over 3,000 Palestinians had been forced from their homes by the Israeli military operation, which targeted neighborhoods near the checkpoint where Palestinian gunmen killed the two Israeli soldiers on Oct 23, the …
Oct 27
14:17
CN South China Morning Post
China
German leader’s China visit latest sign of foreign diplomacy pivot beyond Beijing
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has begun his state visit to China in the eastern province of Anhui, spotlighting a growing trend among visiting foreign leaders to look well beyond Beijing. Steinmeier arrived …
Oct 27
12:52
CN South China Morning Post
China
Singapore, Indonesia to create haze task force, share data amid tensions
Indonesia and Singapore are looking to set up a joint task force to deal with haze from Indonesia’s wildfires, the countries’ foreign ministers said on Tuesday, as they met to reaffirm their …
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Oct 27
12:12
CN South China Morning Post
China
China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun to miss Asean defence talks as fifth plenum convenes
China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun will skip this week’s meeting of Southeast Asian defence chiefs and their dialogue partners in Cebu, with Beijing instead sending its defence attache in the Philippines. Dong …
Oct 27
12:02
KR Hankyoreh
South Korea
Top Swiss diplomat to visit Pyongyang for opening of new diplomatic office
Oct 27
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Marine Corps commander to visit Thailand for talks on defense cooperation
The commander of Korea's Marine Corps will visit Thailand this week to discuss expanding military and defense industry ties between the two countries, Korea's armed force said Tuesday. Lt. Gen. Ju Il-suk …
Oct 27
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Korea hosts G20 global financial stability conference in Seoul
Korea's finance ministry on Tuesday hosted a global conference bringing together experts to discuss financial stability and supply chains in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). The Ministry of Finance and Economy …
Oct 27
12:00
CN US-China Perception Monitor
China
The Making of a National Myth: A People’s History of Taiwan w/ Evan Dawley
The post The Making of a National Myth: A People’s History of Taiwan w/ Evan Dawley appeared first on U.S.-China Perception Monitor.
Oct 27
11:53
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Asean envoy to visit Myanmar Wednesday, says Thai foreign minister
Philippine foreign secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro will visit Naypyidaw on Wednesday and Thursday before briefing Asean ministers ahead of next month’s leaders’ summit.
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Oct 27
11:32
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Leaders of Norway, Finland hold calls with Putin then Zelensky
The Finnish and Norwegian leaders joined the call in their national capacities, not as representatives of Europe, and reaffirmed their countries’ longstanding support for Ukraine.