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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
1761–1800 of 2237 articles
Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 21 07:58 |
Malaysia |
Micron, Taiwan union sign deal, withdraw from mediation
The agreement with the union at Micron’s largest Taiwan operation in Taichung comes a day before a separate union in Taoyuan plans a one-day warning strike over bonuses and profit-sharing.
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| Oct 21 07:51 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia does not need to ‘play the victim’, says Prak Sokhonn (VIDEO)
Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said Cambodia does not need to play the role of a victim because it has already been victimised. The post …
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| Oct 21 07:37 |
Japan |
Takaichi marks one year in office but battles, diplomatic challenges await in 2nd year
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi marked one year in office on Wednesday, facing tough parliamentary deliberations ahead on key policy items and mounting diplomatic and security challenges while public…
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| Oct 21 07:22 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia proposes 3-point roadmap for ASEAN-China media cooperation in AI era
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 and inclusive opportunities for young media …
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| Oct 21 06:34 |
China |
Premier Li's remarks at SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday delivered a speech at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Dushanbe, the …
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| Oct 21 06:32 |
China |
China to actively advance global climate negotiations ahead of COP31
China will send a delegation to the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31), scheduled for November 9 to 20 in …
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| Oct 21 06:22 |
South Korea |
AmCham hosts US envoy, military chief for security, economic talks
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea brought together US Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Park Steel and US Forces Korea Commander Gen. Xavier T. Brunson on Wednesday to discuss strengthening the …
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| Oct 21 06:05 |
Hong Kong |
Apec meeting 'achieves results, consensus'
Minister of Finance Lan Fo'an said the Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting has achieved "practical" results. The 2026 Apec Finance Ministers' Joint Statement and a policy statement on enhancing regional cooperation on digital …
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| Oct 21 06:01 |
Myanmar |
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s ‘5-Point’ Rohingya plan
Guest contributor Shafiur Rahman The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government of Bangladesh has a damning verdict on how former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina handled the Rohingya crisis: years of theatre, donor-chasing and …
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| Oct 21 05:58 |
China |
What’s behind the quiet US diplomatic thaw with Myanmar?
Fresh from walking down red carpets laid out by his Southeast Asian neighbours, Myanmar’s ex-military chief Min Aung Hlaing appears to have a new diplomatic feather in his cap: re-engagement with the …
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| Oct 21 05:57 |
South Korea |
Korea expands farm technology support for war-scarred South Sudan
Korean peacekeepers deployed under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan are leveraging advanced agricultural science to help improve food security in one of the country's most vulnerable regions. The initiative, led …
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| Oct 21 05:57 |
South Korea |
PPP slams diplomat withdrawal from Ukraine as 'emotional response'
The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Wednesday criticized the Lee Jae Myung government's decision to withdraw additional diplomatic personnel from Ukraine, describing the move as an "emotional response." The foreign …
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| Oct 21 05:35 |
Japan |
Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing, state media says
The meeting comes as international reengagement with the Southeast Asian nation has ramped up after years of diplomatic isolation.
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| Oct 21 05:24 |
Thailand |
Thai FM urges China to keep tourist warnings proportionate to situation
Thailand’s foreign minister has urged the Chinese Embassy to ensure its travel warnings are proportionate to the situation and avoid causing unnecessary panic, following a recent warning to Chinese nationals about suspected …
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| Oct 21 05:01 |
Philippines |
Sara Duterte not siding with China amid Chinese ambassador issue --spox
Vice President Sara Duterte is not siding with amid the heated exchange between Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan and other Philippine government officials, her spokesperson said Wednesday.
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| Oct 21 04:54 |
Thailand |
Cambodia urges Thailand to restore diplomatic ties
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia has called for the restoration of diplomatic relations with Thailand, arguing that stronger diplomatic engagement is needed to prevent further misunderstandings and resolve bilateral disputes without resorting …
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| Oct 21 04:52 |
Philippines |
China to Ridon: Why not suggest closing the entire embassy?
"Why not suggest closing the entire embassy?" This was the response of the Chinese Embassy in Manila to Bicol Saro party-list Representative Terry Ridon's statement urging the Philippine government to deport lower-ranking …
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| Oct 21 04:46 |
Myanmar |
EU urged to sanction Myanmar’s entire oil and gas sector without leaving any ‘loophole’
Fourteen advocacy groups, including Burma Campaign UK, Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK), and Fortify Rights, demanded the European Union (EU) sanction Myanmar’s entire oil and gas extraction industry and to forbid European …
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| Oct 21 04:35 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia sets the pace for stronger ASEAN sports ties
Cambodia is looking to strengthen sporting ties across Southeast Asia as it brings regional sports officials together to shape a shared vision for the future of sports within ASEAN. The post Cambodia …
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| Oct 21 04:25 |
Malaysia |
Evidence becomes a hurdle for transboundary haze act MSBukti jadi halangan akta jerebu rentas sempadan
Malaysia berdepan cabaran kenal pasti punca kebakaran, pemilik tanah dan pihak bertanggungjawab sebelum tindakan undang-undang dapat diambil.
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| Oct 21 04:21 |
Malaysia |
Japanese envoy meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing
Japanese philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa has long been involved in mediating between Myanmar's military and the armed groups opposed to it.
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| Oct 21 03:52 |
Hong Kong |
'HK key to regional digital infrastructure financing'
Hong Kong can contribute to digital infrastructure financing for Apec and its Business Advisory Council, according to the SAR’s alternate representative to the council. Digital infrastructure financing was among the topics discussed …
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| Oct 21 03:44 |
Vietnam |
Black Sea becomes a 'death route', NATO deploys forces to respond VIBiển Đen thành 'tuyến đường tử thần', NATO tung lực lượng ứng phó
Trước hàng loạt cuộc tấn công bằng máy bay không người lái (UAV) nhằm vào tàu hàng khiến hàng chục thủy thủ thương vong, NATO quyết định tăng cường hiện diện tại …
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| Oct 21 02:33 |
Malaysia |
Israel becomes Pacific Islands Forum partner
Israel has strengthened ties with Pacific nations, with Nauru, Papua New Guinea and Fiji among a handful of countries to open embassies in Jerusalem.
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| Oct 21 01:47 |
China |
Premier Li calls for deeper, more substantive cooperation with Russia
China is ready to work with Russia to make sustained efforts to steer bilateral cooperation in a direction that is deeper, more substantive and more resilient, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday …
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| Oct 21 01:46 |
Cambodia |
Embassy warns Chinese nationals of job scams and abductions in Thailand
The Chinese Embassy in Thailand has warned Chinese citizens of a rise in people going missing after entering Thailand, being allegedly held against their will and then lured to the Thai-Myanmar border. …
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| Oct 21 01:38 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia calls for WHO-led pooled medicine purchasing amid supply risks
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Malaysia has proposed that the World Health Organisation (WHO) Western Pacific Region (WPRO...
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| Oct 21 01:21 |
Malaysia |
Health select committee taking haze concerns to Indonesian Embassy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The Parliamentary Special Select Committee on Health (JKPK) will submit a memorandum regard...
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| Oct 21 01:18 |
China |
Hong Kong-based IOMed marks 1st anniversary
The International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) celebrated its first anniversary at the Hong Kong headquarters on Tuesday, bringing together over 140 participants.
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| Oct 21 00:57 |
Timor-Leste |
Timor-Leste seeks stronger cooperation to combat trade-based money laundering
DÍLI, 21 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Timor-Leste is seeking to strengthen cooperation among national institutions to detect and combat trade-based money laundering, including through the development of national guidelines and improvements to …
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| Oct 21 00:47 |
Myanmar |
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son reacts to new photos; UN Special Envoy on Myanmar visits Bangladesh
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son reacts to new regime photos The “Free Her” campaign called on the people of Burma and their supporters around the world to join a movement demanding the …
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| Oct 21 00:47 |
Myanmar |
Former TNLA members expected to form pro-regime militia in Mandalay’s Mogok
Regime forces have arrested an unspecified number of Momeik Township residents with past or present ties to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the ethnic Palaung Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) in …
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| Oct 20 23:53 |
Malaysia |
Trump envoy to meet Putin as US hails Zelensky talks
The talks came as Washington and Kyiv sought to heal a rift following Donald Trump's announcement of a diesel deal with Russia.
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| Oct 20 23:44 |
Malaysia |
Bekas menteri Indonesia bidas gesaan Syed Saddiq supaya ‘sisih’ Jakarta
Muhammad Lutfi berkata Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman perlu lebih memahami mengenai industri kelapa sawit di rantau ini.
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| Oct 20 23:41 |
South Korea |
S. Korea's UN envoy named co-chair of global AI governance dialogue
South Korea's ambassador to the United Nations has been appointed as co-chair of a UN initiative aimed at promoting international cooperation on artificial intelligence governance, according to the UN website Tuesday. Ambassador …
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| Oct 20 23:27 |
Malaysia |
Ex-Indonesian minister slams Syed Saddiq over ‘Asean outcast’ remark on haze
Muhammad Lutfi says Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman should have a better understanding of the palm oil industry.
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| Oct 20 23:14 |
Malaysia |
France backs Unesco drive to involve more young people in political decisions
The appeal calls for youth representation in decision-making bodies, conflict prevention and mediation mechanisms.
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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 22:40 |
Malaysia |
King Charles lauds Omani peace efforts on Sultan’s state visit
The first state visit to Britain by a Sultan of Oman in 44 years comes amid severe turbulence in the Middle East prompted by the US-Iran war.
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| Oct 20 22:00 |
Singapore |
Deadline for change: How APEC is accelerating Shenzhen's makeover - and what could last
Shenzhen is accelerating improvements to visitor services and urban safety as it prepares to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in November. But which changes will endure after world leaders leave?
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