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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| Oct 28 01:07 |
Malaysia |
Trump drastically loosens oil and gas methane rules
The US president made the announcement at a rally in support of Texas attorney general Ken Paxton, who faces a tough battle for a US Senate seat in the midterm elections.
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| Oct 28 01:05 |
Malaysia |
Melaka polls: Ab Rauf claims progress in MCA seat talks despite Wee Ka Siong’s reservations
ALOR GAJAH, Oct 28 — Discussions between Melaka Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and MCA Pr...
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| Oct 28 00:57 |
Malaysia |
Melaka polls: Respect Pakatan’s decision to give Bemban seat to Bersatu, Amirudin tells dissenters
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) component parties must respect the coalition’s decision to hand...
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| Oct 28 00:02 |
Macau |
Israel’s election is about more than Netanyahu
Israel’s election is widely seen as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu, the country’s longest-serving prime minister. Polls suggest a tight race with his main rival, former military chief Gadi Eisenkot. But the …
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| Oct 28 00:02 |
South Korea |
Special counsel launches inspection of local election ballots stored at Seoul handball arena
A special counsel team on Wednesday launched an inspection of ballot papers stored at a handball arena as part of its probe into an unprecedented shortage of ballots during the June 3 …
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| Oct 27 23:58 |
Philippines |
Sara's defense team dared: Bring on the ‘bloodbath’
MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte at her impeachment trial is expected to deliver the "bloodbath" she had warned of when it begins presenting its evidence in …
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| Oct 27 23:45 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong lawmakers’ monthly pay tops HK$110K after unannounced 1.6% salary rise
Hong Kong lawmakers have been given a pay rise retroactive to October 1 after a one-year pay freeze, bringing their monthly basic salary to more than HK$110,000. Sing Tao Daily reported on …
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| Oct 27 23:15 |
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.
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| Oct 27 23:06 |
Japan |
Israeli opposition leads Netanyahu after inconclusive vote
Voter turnout was close to record highs throughout the day, reaching almost 78% as of 10 p.m. local time.
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| Oct 27 23:02 |
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 23:00 |
Malaysia |
Parliament gets more independence: What will its new council actually do?
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Parliament is expected to scrutinise government decisions, debate laws and examine how publ...
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| Oct 27 22:58 |
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.
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| Oct 27 22:48 |
Malaysia |
Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro flees to US after election loss
The son of jailed ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro faces a corruption and money-laundering investigation and is set to lose parliamentary immunity after his election defeat.
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| Oct 27 21:55 |
Malaysia |
Wall Street ends higher on revived AI momentum
The buzz surrounding details of Anthropic's impending initial public offering helped boost chip stocks for the third consecutive session.
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| Oct 27 21:49 |
Malaysia |
Trump says will respect US midterm results ‘if they’re honest’
Donald Trump has ramped up his baseless claims of mass voter fraud as polls show Republicans could lose control of Congress in the Nov 3 elections.
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| Oct 27 21:39 |
Japan |
Israeli exit polls show election deadlock, no clear path to power
Israel's election appeared deadlocked on Tuesday with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor rival Gadi Eisenkot showing a clear path to power, exit polls showed, after record turnout…
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| Oct 27 21:23 |
Malaysia |
Russia says three tankers with diesel en route to US
The vessels carry a combined 924,000 barrels of diesel under a US-Russia deal that sparked fierce Ukrainian backlash.
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| Oct 27 21:09 |
Malaysia |
French Senate weighs bill to make protesters pay for unrest damage
Welfare benefits and housing assistance could also be seized to help cover the cost of damages under the scheme, a provision that has drawn sharp criticism.
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| Oct 27 21:03 |
Malaysia |
First Israeli election exit polls show narrow edge for opposition
The opposition bloc is projected to win 52 or 53 seats, while Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc is set to take 50, although his Likud would be the largest single party in parliament.
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| Oct 27 20:26 |
China |
Israel opposition holds narrow edge over Netanyahu in first election projections
Israeli voters on Tuesday gave a narrow edge to opposition parties over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, initial projections showed, after decades-high turnout in the country’s first election since the trauma of the …
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| Oct 27 18:58 |
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 18:13 |
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.
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| Oct 27 18:02 |
Philippines |
Barbers: What’s the exact extent of VP Duterte’s business interests?
MANILA, Philippines — What are the value and extent of Vice President Sara Duterte’s business interests, and did she disclose all of these in her statements of assets, liabilities, and net worth? …
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| Oct 27 18:02 |
Philippines |
Prosecution presents review of VP Duterte’s financial records
MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution expects Vice President Sara Duterte to explain, through her defense team, the items, both cash and properties, that are not in her statements of assets, liabilities, …
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| Oct 27 18:02 |
Philippines |
Checkmate? Barbers says evidence vs VP Sara hard to counter
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has been checkmated in her impeachment trial as the evidence presented against her is hard to debunk and dispute, prosecution panel spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers …
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| Oct 27 18:02 |
Philippines |
CBCP president urges scrutiny of P190B in House budget insertions
MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has called on the House to explain the nearly 7,000 infrastructure projects worth P190 billion that were added …
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| Oct 27 17:56 |
Singapore |
Brazilian stocks plunge by as much as 50% after Lula's election win
Correction or overreaction?
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| Oct 27 17:35 |
Cambodia |
Senate president mourns former Japanese PM Yasuo Fukuda
Senate President Hun Sen has extended condolences to the family of former Japanese prime minister Yasuo Fukuda, describing him as a cherished friend of Cambodia whose leadership helped deepen bilateral ties and …
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| Oct 27 16:18 |
Philippines |
Dizon cites reforms at DPWH as he exits
OUTGOING Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday reported to the public that the agency under his watch has blacklisted or suspended 29 contractors and removed more …
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| Oct 27 16:06 |
Philippines |
Gatchalian: Senators ready to work through holidays
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian said Tuesday that the Senate would temporarily pause the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte for about 1 to 1 1/2 weeks to focus exclusively on plenary …
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| Oct 27 16:01 |
Philippines |
Lacson on Cayetano’s proposal to reject VP post: Foolish
SEN. Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday slammed as “foolish” a proposal urging senator-judges to commit to rejecting a possible appointment as vice president if Vice President Sara Duterte is removed from office through …
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| Oct 27 15:32 |
Malaysia |
Positive for me, says Rauf on talks with MCA
The Melaka BN chairman also maintains that the seat allocation dispute has been resolved.
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| Oct 27 15:28 |
Malaysia |
Exiled Russian dissident Navalnaya warns dictators are becoming ‘more cunning’
The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny urges people not to underestimate the threat that 'very dangerous' dictators and their networks pose.
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| Oct 27 15:00 |
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 …
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| Oct 27 14:43 |
Malaysia |
Egypt detains prominent journalist Lina Attalah after trial
Mada Masr’s chief editor was fined for operating the website without a licence, in what rights groups call an escalation of Cairo’s crackdown on press freedom.
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| Oct 27 14:24 |
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 …
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| Oct 27 13:16 |
Malaysia |
Batu Lintang rep applies to join SUPP
See Chee How submitted his application form to the party today.
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| Oct 27 12:30 |
Malaysia |
Russia says 3 tankers with diesel en route to US
US president Donald Trump struck an agreement with Russia this month to ease sanctions in exchange for Moscow releasing diesel to global markets.
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| Oct 27 12:15 |
Philippines |
4 Filipinos charged with illegal voting in US elections
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four Filipinos were among 48 foreign citizens charged by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) with election-related offenses, including illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and falsely claiming American …
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| Oct 27 12:14 |
China |
Norway, Finland leaders hold ‘frank’ talk with Putin on ending Ukraine war
Finland’s president and Norway’s prime minister held a “frank and substantive” discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about efforts to end the war in Ukraine, the Nordic leaders said. “The …
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