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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
1281–1320 of 1645 stories (1732 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 21 00:00 |
Malaysia |
M’sians are planning their inheritance, but fear the money won’t last
More families are putting legacy plans in writing, yet a new survey finds many still worry about market swings, family conflict and whether heirs are ready.
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| Oct 20 23:00 |
Malaysia |
Can Toyota and Daihatsu help Perodua take on China’s EV giants?
The Japanese firms possess enormous experience in manufacturing, quality control and supplier development. Combining these strengths with Perodua's ambitions could create something genuinely valuable.
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| Oct 20 21:31 |
Malaysia |
Dow leads Wall Street higher as investors focus on healthcare stocks
The heavyweight technology sector fell 0.3%, weighing most heavily on the S&P 500 and keeping the Nasdaq close to flat.
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| Oct 20 21:14 |
Malaysia |
Solid GM results overshadowed by latest jump in commodity costs
General Motors says the Middle East conflict has fuelled a surge in copper, steel and diesel prices, adding US$400 million to costs for 2026.
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| Oct 20 19:11 |
South Korea |
Chongjin railway official expelled after bribing his way into party school
North Korea has expelled a Chongjin railway official from the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea in an October 2026 party school bribery case. The wife of the official he pushed aside exposed …
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| Oct 20 16:22 |
Philippines |
GCash parent makes PSE history with P60.9B IPO
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday lauded Mynt Inc.'s listing on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), saying more Filipinos can now invest in the stock market using their phones.Mynt, the parent …
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| Oct 20 16:19 |
Philippines |
Senate panel approves P785M budget for OVP
THE Senate Finance Subcommittee approved Tuesday the proposed P785.2-million budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for 2027.Sen. Imee Marcos moved for its approval, seconded by Sen. Bong Go, with …
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| Oct 20 16:17 |
Philippines |
PH bats for tighter Asean coordination vs threats
THE Philippines on Tuesday said no member state of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) should face transnational crimes alone as Manila sought improved coordination to combat security threats in the …
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| Oct 20 16:13 |
Philippines |
PH, Japanese leaders boost bilateral ties, cooperation
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and advancing regional cooperation, Malacañang said.Marcos and Takaichi held a telephone conversation Tuesday ahead of …
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| Oct 20 16:02 |
Malaysia |
French PM vows ‘massive’ police deployment for new demonstrations
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promises a stronger security response after violent protests over the cost of living rocked France, with new demonstrations planned for the coming weekend.
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| Oct 20 16:02 |
Philippines |
Palace backs BOC’s proposed budget
MALACAÑANG expressed support for the original proposed budget of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) after the Department of Budget and Management reduced the allocation to P5.9 billion from the initial request of …
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| Oct 20 14:45 |
South Korea |
Farm workers balk as Pyongyang pushes electronic payment cards
North Korean authorities are pressing South Pyongan province farm workers to load their savings onto electronic payment cards, saying the cashless shift will prevent lost money and make everyday transactions easier. Many …
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| Oct 20 14:43 |
Malaysia |
Rubio says India made ‘substantial progress’ in diversifying oil purchases
US state secretary Marco Rubio says India is seeking to diversify its energy supplies away from Russia as Washington and New Delhi work to finalise a trade deal.
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| Oct 20 14:42 |
China |
Chinese central bank to employ 3-part AI strategy, says governor
Chinese central bank to employ 3-part AI strategy, says governor
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| Oct 20 14:17 |
Check Point Research
International cyber press |
The Risk of AI-Powered Antidetect Browsers in Online Fraud and Influence Operations
Key Findings Introduction Antidetect browsers conceal their users’ digital identities, enabling a single operator or small team to simultaneously run thousands of isolated accounts across multiple platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, …
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| Oct 20 13:57 |
Malaysia |
Amazon to invest €16bil in Germany in 2027, including in AI
The German government is seeking to attract more companies to expand operations and revive the country’s stagnating economy.
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| Oct 20 12:39 |
China |
How China advances a more just, equitable global governance system
Over the past year, the GGI's connotation has grown richer, its practical footprint has continued to expand, and it has won broad support and an active response from the international community, gathering …
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| Oct 20 12:10 |
Malaysia |
Big Caring IPO to raise RM2.45bil
Pharmacy retail chain operator expects to launch its share sale by end-October.
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| Oct 20 12:01 |
Philippines |
‘No debt’: Mayor Belmonte lists QC gains in State of the City Address
MANILA, Philippines — “We have fundamentally rewritten the financial story of our city,” Quezon City Mayor Maria Josefina “Joy” Belmonte said on Monday in her 2026 State of the City Address (SOCA), …
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| Oct 20 11:57 |
South Korea |
Ruling party introduces chip cluster bill as union opposes labor exemptions
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) introduced a bill Tuesday to support a major semiconductor cluster in Korea’s southwestern region, drawing opposition from labor rights groups over provisions that would ease …
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| Oct 20 11:36 |
Philippines |
Pag-IBIG widens subsidized financing to counter property downturn
MANILA, Philippines — The Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund said it would expand home loan subsidies to revive buyer demand amid a slump in the residential property sector, which is …
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| Oct 20 10:26 |
Philippines |
Supreme Court sets limits to Congress budget increases
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) ruled that Congress cannot increase the president's proposed budget as indicated in the P449.5 billion increase allotted to unprogrammed appropriations in the 2024 national budget …
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| Oct 20 10:16 |
China |
China issues guideline to finance intl. sci-tech innovation centers
China issues guideline to finance intl. sci-tech innovation centers
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| Oct 20 10:06 |
Philippines |
Marcos, Japan's Takaichi discuss bilateral ties, Asean preparations in phone call
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and advancing regional cooperation, Malacanang said.Marcos and Takaichi held a telephone conversation …
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| Oct 20 10:00 |
China |
Premier Li: SCO should work for regional stability, global development
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) should strive to promote regional stability and prosperity while contributing to common development worldwide, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday.
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| Oct 20 09:44 |
Malaysia |
Negeri Sembilan records fewer online crime cases and lower losses
SEREMBAN, Oct 20 — Online crime cases in Negeri Sembilan dropped by 268, or 10 per cent, to 2,539 as of Septe...
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| Oct 20 09:32 |
Malaysia |
Bursa’s key index ends marginally higher on bargain-hunting
The FBM KLCI is expected to trade within 1,580–1,610, with a sustained recovery above 1,600–1,610 needed to strengthen momentum, says analyst.
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| Oct 20 09:12 |
Thailand |
'Myanmar from a diplomat's perspective', Ambassador Pisan proposes strategy for Myanmar-Thailand, must stop working separately TH“พม่าจากมุมมองนักการทูต” ทูตพิษณุเสนอยุทธศาสตร์ต่อพม่า-ไทยต้องเลิกต่างคนต่างทำ
“พม่าจากมุมมองนักการทูต” ทูตพิษณุเสนอยุทธศาสตร์ต่อพม่า-ไทยต้องเลิกต่างคนต่างทำ Pazzle Tue, 2026-10-20 - 16:12 เสวนาเปิดตัวหนังสือ “พม่า: ประวัติศาสตร์ รัฐประหาร และรูปแบบรัฐ” พิษณุ สุวรรณะชฎ อดีตเอกอัครราชทูต ณ กรุงย่างกุ้ง ชวนทำความเข้าใจพม่าผ่านประวัติศาสตร์ ความหลากหลายทางชาติพันธุ์ บทบาทกองทัพ และการแข่งขันของมหาอำนาจ พร้อมเสนอให้ไทยมียุทธศาสตร์ต่อพม่าอย่างบูรณาการ แทนการทำงานแยกส่วนหรือรับมือเฉพาะเมื่อเกิดปัญหา ย้ำการมีปฏิสัมพันธ์ไม่เท่ากับการรับรองระบอบการปกครอง และการดำเนินนโยบายควรคำนึงถึงสันติภาพ เสถียรภาพ และผลประโยชน์ร่วมของประชาชนทั้งสองประเทศช่วงปาฐกถาหัวข้อ “พม่าจากมุมมองนักการทูต” โดย พิษณุ สุวรรณะชฎ อดีตเอกอัครราชทูตประจำกรุงย่างกุ้งเสวนาเปิดตัวหนังสือ …
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| Oct 20 08:59 |
Malaysia |
Budget 2027 debate: Muhyiddin calls for urban poverty master plan, MP allocation law proposed
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Issues concerning urban poverty, the allocation of funds for Members of Parliament (MPs), a...
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| Oct 20 08:31 |
Hong Kong |
Economic alliances 'key as global challenges evolve'
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui has called on all economies to work together to achieve long-term prosperity. He made the remarks during a seminar on trade and supply-chain …
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| Oct 20 08:30 |
China |
Energy shock could spark Asia’s next debt crisis
A country need not run out of money to find itself in a debt crisis. It only has to run short of US dollars to pay for its energy. At the recent …
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| Oct 20 08:23 |
Malaysia |
China flags Apec’s role in a challenged global economy
Finance Minister Lan Foan called on Apec’s 21 members to work together to boost growth amid global economic and geopolitical challenges.
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| Oct 20 08:13 |
China |
Former PBOC governor: AI gains, financial risks need global attention
Former PBOC governor: AI gains, financial risks need global attention
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| Oct 20 07:59 |
Malaysia |
UK’s unemployment falls unexpectedly ahead of budget
The jobless rate dropped to 4.7%, its lowest level since the three months to end-July 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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| Oct 20 07:49 |
Hong Kong |
Apec members urged to ensure stability, resilience
Minister of Finance Lan Foan on Tuesday called on Asia-Pacific economies to maintain economic stability in the region while enhancing resilience. The mainland official delivered the opening remarks for the Apec Finance …
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| Oct 20 07:47 |
Thailand |
One million homes could get 50,000 baht for solar panels
Thailand is moving closer to introducing a 50,000-baht solar panel subsidy for up to one million households after a government screening committee approved a proposed 50-billion-baht funding package. The scheme is expected …
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| Oct 20 07:04 |
Malaysia |
Loke wants Transport Expo Asia to become permanent biennial event, next edition in 2028
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke wants Transport Expo Asia (TXA) to become a perm...
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| Oct 20 05:54 |
China |
China hands over 150 housing units in Antigua and Barbuda
Recently, a handover ceremony for a project of 150 low-cost housing units, aided by China, was held in St. John's, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, marking another significant achievement in the …
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| Oct 20 05:44 |
Malaysia |
Stop playing to the gallery on migrant issue, Santiago tells Radzi
Former Klang MP chastises Putrajaya MP for calling for the deployment of soldiers to help deport undocumented migrants.
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| Oct 20 05:37 |
China |
What does China's next economic chapter mean for the world?
What does China's next economic chapter mean for the world?
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