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Oct 22
04:40
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Thai Army says Cambodia used Preah Vihear Temple as military base to attack Thailand
BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Army has accused Cambodia of using Preah Vihear Temple as a military base to launch attacks against Thai troops and civilian communities, rejecting Cambodian allegations that Thailand …
Oct 22
04:39
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Last phone pings of 54 missing Malaysians traced to Nepal glacial flood site, foreign minister tells Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The last signals emitted from the mobile phones of the missing Malaysians in Nepal were tra...
Oct 22
04:23
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Kyiv and Moscow trade attacks after US envoy visits Russia
Attacks continued despite US envoy Steve Witkoff’s meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, with 630 drones launched towards the Moscow region.
Oct 22
04:19
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Trump campaigns in South Carolina to support Senate candidate Graham
US president Donald Trump has campaigned for Republican Senator Darline Graham, who is running neck and neck with Democrat Annie Andrews in a traditionally Republican state.
Oct 22
03:53
HK HK Free Press
Hong Kong
What’s holding up Washington’s $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan?
Taiwan has been waiting months for US President Donald Trump to approve a $14 billion sale of weapons and equipment, which the island democracy would use to fend off a potential Chinese …
Oct 22
03:26
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
What’s holding up Washington’s US$14bil arms sale to Taiwan?
The US has sold billions of dollars’ worth of arms to Taiwan and remains the island’s most important security backer as it seeks to deter a potential Chinese attack.
Oct 22
02:59
CN CGTN state media
China
APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting closes with practical outcomes
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers' Meeting closed in Hong Kong SAR on Wednesday, with a series of practical outcomes delivered, according to China's Ministry of Finance.
Oct 22
02:53
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
TAT expands ASEAN India+ Shoppers in Thailand 2026 to drive tourism spending
Travellers from ASEAN and South Asia can claim shopping, dining, hotel and lifestyle privileges worth between 500 and 2,000 baht at more than 50 partners across Thailand, under the third edition of …
Oct 22
02:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
Asean wants a single digital economy. Will different state laws hobble its goal?
Southeast Asian nations are seeking to make it easier for businesses and consumers to operate across borders in the digital economy, but achieving the goal will depend on whether governments can align …
Oct 22
02:18
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Canada’s Carney visits Turkey in push to ease US trade dependence
The Canadian prime minister and President Tayyip Erdogan are expected ‌to sign a declaration deepening cooperation in four areas including defence and energy.
Oct 22
01:58
PH GMA Network
Philippines
DFA: Chinese Embassy's recent remarks undermine efforts on bilateral relations
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday called out the Chinese Embassy in Manila for its recent social media posts, which the agency said affect mutual trust and confidence and severely …
Oct 22
01:48
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday that against the backdrop of a continuously evolving and complex international situation, China and Russia have maintained close coordination, serving as a valuable force for …
Oct 22
01:14
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
DFA says China's 'undiplomatic' social media statements 'erode trust, confidence'
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the latest "undiplomatic" social media statements of the Chinese Embassy in Manila severely undermined the efforts to stabilize and improve bilateral relations …
Oct 22
01:03
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
China mulls sanctions, oil and fertilizer cuts vs Philippines — report
MANILA, Philippines — China is reportedly considering 10 possible countermeasures against the Philippines, including sanctions on Filipino politicians, cuts in oil and fertilizer supplies, and the removal of the grounded warship at …
Oct 22
00:50
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
In the Dewan Rakyat today: API accuracy, missing Malaysians in Nepal and GovTech
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The achievements of GovTech Malaysia, the status of Malaysians who remain unreachable follo...
Oct 22
00:27
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM meets Djibouti's counterpart
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Djibouti, in Beijing on Wednesday.
Oct 21
22:54
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
NUG accuses Myanmar rights commission of acting as a ‘shield’ for military atrocities
Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG) issued an official statement on Tuesday expressing strong support for the Southeast Asia National Human Rights Institutions Forum’s (SEANF) decision to terminate the membership of the Myanmar …
Oct 21
22:36
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
EU urged to sanction entire oil and gas sector; Southeast Asian human rights forum expels Myanmar
EU urged to sanction Myanmar’s entire oil and gas sector Fourteen advocacy groups, including human rights groups such as Burma Campaign UK, Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK), and Fortify Rights, have demanded …
Oct 21
22:24
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
No military solution in Sudan, says UN envoy
Concern is growing over reports of atrocities and the escalation of drone warfare in a conflict that has killed more than 200,000 people.
Oct 21
21:53
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Trump envoy criticised for calling Putin ‘humanitarian’
Steve Witkoff’s comment came as US president Donald Trump’s recent pivot away from Ukraine towards Russia faced growing scrutiny.
Oct 21
21:44
JP Japan Today
Japan
Japan sends senior diplomat to Russia over detained journalist
Japan sent a senior diplomat to Moscow this week to discuss the release of a journalist detained by Russia on spying accusations, Tokyo said on Wednesday. Russian authorities…
Oct 21
21:39
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Sisi says Egypt will ‘defend Saudi territory’ but will not attack Yemen
The Egyptian president says it is 'inconceivable' for Cairo to stand by as Riyadh's security and stability are threatened.
Oct 21
21:20
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Washington orders US embassy staff, families to leave Saudi Arabia
US citizens have also been ordered to leave the UAE, Jordan, Qatar and Bahrain, all of which have been targeted by Iran during the Middle East war.
Oct 21
21:00
KR Yonhap
South Korea
(Yonhap Interview) Cuba seeks closer ties with S. Korea amid prolonged U.S. embargo: envoy
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Cuba is seeking to deepen economic ties with South Ko...
Oct 21
20:57
CN South China Morning Post
China
China says it allowed Philippines to resupply warship amid diplomatic tensions
China has allowed the Philippines to resupply a grounded warship on a disputed South China Sea reef, the coastguard said on Wednesday, as tension remains high over the Chinese ambassador’s controversial comment. …
Oct 21
20:30
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
[Wang Son-taek] Why we are disappointed by Brunson’s comments
Recent remarks by Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of US Forces Korea, ROK-US Combined Forces Command, and the United Nations Command, have disappointed and frustrated South Koreans. His comments have raised questions not …
Oct 21
19:43
KR Daily NK
South Korea
New Yalu River Bridge opens, but customs delays leave trucks waiting for hours
The New Yalu River Bridge between China and North Korea opened on Oct. 15, 2026, after 12 years of delays. Slow customs clearance on both sides, however, is leaving cargo truck drivers …
Oct 21
18:53
CN US-China Perception Monitor
China
Why the U.S. Dollar Isn’t Going Anywhere (Yet) w/ Ho-Fung Hung
The post Why the U.S. Dollar Isn’t Going Anywhere (Yet) w/ Ho-Fung Hung appeared first on U.S.-China Perception Monitor.
Oct 21
17:37
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
UNCLOS Commission accepts Cambodia’s four maritime proposals
Cambodia’s four proposals on constructive public communication, avoiding threats or the use of force, restoring diplomatic representation and implementing existing agreements have been accepted for inclusion in a confidence-building package under the …
Oct 21
17:37
KR Daily NK
South Korea
North Korean traders turn to Chinese mixer trucks and pump trucks
North Korean trade workers are seeking concrete mixer trucks and pump trucks from China in 2026, broadening demand for heavy construction equipment. Trade workers are staff of state-licensed trading companies who manage …
Oct 21
17:30
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia outlines ASEAN-China media AI roadmap
Cambodia has proposed a three-point roadmap to strengthen ASEAN-China media cooperation in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on ethical AI use, joint content production that respects cultural diversity and inclusive …
Oct 21
17:28
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
UNDP Cambodia reports third quarter development progress
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Cambodia reported significant progress in its partnerships during the third quarter of 2026, covering mine action, social protection, rehabilitation, digital transformation and environmental sustainability, while reaffirming …
Oct 21
17:26
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Germany, Cambodia mark Unity Day, pledge stronger ties
Cambodia and Germany marked the 36th German Unity Day with a reception in Phnom Penh on Tuesday, demonstrating their longstanding friendship and commitment to deepening cooperation as they approach the 60th anniversary …
Oct 21
17:20
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia eyes German technology to boost farm exports
Cambodia has called on Germany to increase imports of Cambodian agricultural products and expand investment in the country, particularly in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the two countries seek to deepen …
Oct 21
17:19
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia, Laos eye tourism boost to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties
Celebrating 70 years of Cambodia-Laos diplomatic relations, Prime Minister Hun Manet highlighted efforts to promote tourism flow through the ‘Two Countries, One Destination’ initiative, aiming to attract more domestic and international tourists …
Oct 21
17:12
SG Mothership
Singapore
S'pore & UAE can build on each other's strengths: PM Wong
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is visiting the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Oct. 20 to 22.
Oct 21
16:24
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
VP Sara’s spokesman denies she backs China
VICE President Sara Duterte was not siding with China when she described the Philippines as a “troublemaker” in the Southeast Asian region, her spokesman Salvador Paolo Panelo Jr. said on Wednesday, rejecting …
Oct 21
16:10
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Govt boosts preparations for All Saints’ Day, summit
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and other government agencies strengthened preparations for All Saints' Day and the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in a coordination meeting on Wednesday."We …
Oct 21
16:01
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
AFP: US warship did not trespass into Chinese waters
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) rejected on Tuesday China’s claim that USS Charleston of the United States Navy trespassed into Chinese territory, saying its passage was lawful under international law.​AFP …
Oct 21
15:09
PH GMA Network
Philippines
Robin Padilla urges critics to engage in dialogue with Chinese envoy
Senator Robin Padilla urged detractors to talk to Chinese ambassador Jing Quan, maintaining that the envoy did not issue any threats to the Philippines.