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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
1201–1240 of 1981 stories (2210 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 27 11:20 |
Singapore |
ASEAN could take years to be ready for next major energy disruption: Philippine energy secretary
ASEAN countries must strengthen energy supplies and infrastructure to weather future disruptions, Philippine Energy Secretary Sharon Garin told CNA’s Roland Lim.
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| Oct 27 11:00 |
Thailand |
Chinese brands cut ties with French soccer star Mbappé over ‘Chinese dictator’ remark
BEIJING (AP) — French soccer star Kylian Mbappé’s face appears in ads across China, from subway stations to elevators, but now at least three companies are cutting ties with the national team …
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| Oct 27 10:43 |
Malaysia |
Iran’s president, Qatar’s ruler meet in Moscow
The leaders met on the sidelines of an energy forum, with no reported mention of the Middle East war.
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| Oct 27 10:34 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia calls for UN transformation to tackle global challenges
Indonesian Minister for Foreign Affairs Arrmanatha Nasir has called for a comprehensive transformation of the United ...
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| Oct 27 10:30 |
China |
Indonesia’s 4-nation defence pact: strategic coup or paper tiger?
Indonesia could gain critical defence technology, investment and export opportunities through a new multi-nation defence pact with Turkey, Qatar and Pakistan, but analysts warn its success hinges on turning high-level ambition into …
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| Oct 27 10:22 |
South Korea |
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, US to hold talks in Philippines ahead of ASEAN meeting
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will hold their first bilateral talks in the Philippines this week ahead of a ministerial meeting led by the Association of Southeast …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 27 10:08 |
China |
Greenhouse gas levels hit record highs, climate impact will last centuries: UN
Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rose to record highs in 2025, locking in climate impact that will persist for centuries to come, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Levels of the …
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| Oct 27 10:03 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia, Singapore FMs meet amid gas export adjustments
Indonesian Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir hosted Singaporean Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan for ...
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| Oct 27 10:00 |
Singapore |
Will haze, sustainability, be on Singapore’s agenda as incoming ASEAN chair?
Can Singapore balance economic survival & climate action as ASEAN chair in 2027?
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| Oct 27 09:38 |
Malaysia |
Houthi official says Egypt’s military support for Saudi a declaration of war
The comment was part of a long statement reacting to Saudi Arabia's defence minister's visit to Tehran on Monday.
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| Oct 27 09:25 |
China |
China to send envoy to promote peace and talks in Middle East
China to send envoy to promote peace and talks in Middle East
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 27 09:16 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia urges UN to bolster support for health, education drives
Indonesia has asked the United Nations to strengthen support for its national priority programs by improving service ...
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| Oct 27 08:43 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia vows to continue its contributions to the UN
Indonesia will continue contributing to the United Nations programs, including peacekeeping operations and sustainable ...
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| Oct 27 08:39 |
China |
China holds UN exhibition marking Tokyo Trial's 80th anniversary
An exhibition marking the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trial opened at UN Headquarters in New York on Monday.
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| Oct 27 08:12 |
North Korea |
US lifts sanctions on Chinese animation studios linked to North Korean schemes
The U.S. Treasury Department has removed two Chinese animation businesses and a Chinese national from its North Korean sanctions list, without publicly explaining the decision. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) …
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| Oct 27 08:12 |
Thailand |
Over 3 tonnes of elephant tusks, ivory seized at Laem Chabang port
Thai Customs have seized more than 3.1 tonnes of elephant tusks and ivory fragments hidden inside hollowed-out timber shipped from Zambia to Laem Chabang Port. The seized products were valued at approximately …
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| Oct 27 08:04 |
Cambodia |
Environment Minister leads delegation to COP17 Biodiversity Conference in Armenia
Eang Sophalleth, Environment Minister, led a high-level delegation to the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) The post Environment Minister leads delegation to COP17 …
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| Oct 27 08:03 |
Timor-Leste |
Towards New Horizons: Malaysia and Timor-Leste
By Ambassador of Malaysia to Timor-Leste, Fairuz Rozali DÍLI, 27 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Timor-Leste marked the first anniversary of its admission to ASEAN as the organisation’s eleventh member. The Embassy of …
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| Oct 27 07:41 |
South Korea |
S. Korea withdraws 8 diplomatic personnel from Ukraine: FM Cho
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that South Korea has withdrawn eight diplomatic personnel from Ukraine amid a dispute over Kyiv's disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war. …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 27 06:15 |
China |
Ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump begins in Russian-occupied Ukrainian town
A localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday ahead of a humanitarian mission brokered by US first lady Melania Trump, as missile attacks resumed in Kyiv. The local pause …
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| Oct 27 06:14 |
South Korea |
Seoul says Kim's China visit may have involved discussions on US-N. Korea dialogue
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that North Korea and China may have discussed the possibility of US-North Korea dialogue during the North Korean leader's visit to the Chinese border …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
Philippines |
Pangasinan improves in food, health, other UN development goals
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – By implementing programs and projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Pangasinan provincial government raised its SDG score from 50 in 2019 to 89 in …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Ruling party lawmaker expresses deep regret over US visa delay
Rep. Jung Chung-rae of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea criticized U.S. authorities Tuesday over a visa delay that prevented him from visiting Washington for a parliamentary audit of Seoul's diplomatic missions. …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Seoul, Tokyo form united front against counterfeiters, drug traffickers
As K-pop, Korean cosmetics and fashion continue to capture global consumers, a darker shadow industry has grown alongside them: counterfeiters pumping out fake Korean goods, and international smuggling syndicates attempting to move …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Defense chief heads to Philippines for ASEAN-led defense ministers' meeting
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul heads to the Philippines Tuesday to attend a regional defense ministers’ meeting, his first multilateral security gathering since taking office, the Ministry of National Defense said. Kang will …
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| Oct 27 05:59 |
South Korea |
(LEAD) FM Cho says to meet Rubio this week, raise DP lawmaker's visa delay
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he plans to me...
Same story: 1 more article
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| Oct 27 05:48 |
South Korea |
FM Cho says lodged complaint to U.S. envoy over USFK chief's remarks on inter-Korean border
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he lodged a co...
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| Oct 27 04:59 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia to seek clarification over reports of detained Myanmar returnees
Malaysia will seek clarification from Myanmar over reports that hundreds of migrants recently returned to the country are being held in military detention, Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on Monday. Malaysia in …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 27 04:45 |
North Korea |
Swiss foreign minister to visit North Korea this week to open political office
Switzerland’s foreign minister will travel to North Korea later this week to attend the official opening of the first dedicated Swiss political office in Pyongyang, marking the highest-level visit by a Western …
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| Oct 27 04:37 |
South Korea |
Turks and Koreans chose to rebuild: envoy
South Korea and Turkey should expand cooperation in defense, energy and advanced technologies as bilateral ties gain fresh momentum, Turkey’s new ambassador to Seoul, Fatih Yildiz, said Monday. Speaking at an event …
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| Oct 27 04:36 |
Japan |
Koizumi heads to Philippines for ASEAN defense talks, but China meeting unlikely
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said his ministry had yet to confirm if the Chinese defense chief would even attend the summit.
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| Oct 27 04:07 |
Cambodia |
Phnom Penh public and private schools to close for two days during Francophonie Summit
Public and private schools across Phnom Penh will suspend operations for two days in November to help minimise traffic disruption during Cambodia’s hosting of the 20th Francophonie Summit The post Phnom Penh …
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| Oct 27 04:05 |
Japan |
Russia, Ukraine begin localized ceasefire to allow for humanitarian operation in Oleshky
Russia and Ukraine have started a localized ceasefire to allow for a humanitarian operation to begin in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, both sides said on Tuesday. Russia's…
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| Oct 27 03:34 |
Malaysia |
Singapore’s top diplomat heads to Indonesia amid tensions over gas, haze
The move came days after Indonesia's energy minister threatened to review export contracts with countries deemed uncooperative or lacking mutual respect.
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| Oct 27 03:04 |
Timor-Leste |
President Ramos-Horta congratulates Lula on re-election in Brazil
DÍLI, 27 October 2026 (TATOLI) – The President of the Republic and Nobel Peace Laureate, José Ramos-Horta, extended his sincere congratulations to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his victory in the …
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| Oct 27 02:34 |
South Korea |
Saudi defense pact countries push for peace in Tehran
Top officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan met Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday in a bid to deescalate the Middle East conflict, as Yemen's Houthis launched new attacks on Saudi …
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| Oct 27 02:31 |
South Korea |
UN probe accuses Israel of 'extermination' in West Bank
Israel has committed the crime against humanity of "extermination" in the West Bank, while continuing to commit "genocide" against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, United Nations-mandated investigators said Monday. The UN Independent …
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| Oct 27 02:31 |
Singapore |
Singapore to host new ASEAN office to exchange jobs data, better track labour market shifts
AI-related changes, platform work and green jobs are some key areas the ASEAN Labour Statistics Office will study.
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| Oct 27 02:28 |
Malaysia |
Netanyahu’s political survival on the line as Israel votes
Israel's longest-serving leader remains a formidable survivor as nationalist politics deepen and a fragmented system leaves him best placed to form a government.
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| Oct 27 01:45 |
South Korea |
Rubio to host G20 foreign ministers' meeting in Atlanta
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host a Group of 20 foreign ministers' meeting in Atlanta this week to discuss ways to advance cooperation on shared economic and security challenges, his …
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