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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
1801–1840 of 2002 stories (2238 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 18 02:00 |
Thailand |
Chinese embassy issues new Thailand travel warning over kidnappings
The Chinese embassy in Thailand has issued a new travel warning, urging Chinese citizens to plan trips carefully after a series of kidnappings involving Chinese visitors, the South China Morning Post reported …
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| Oct 18 01:58 |
Japan |
Takaichi to attend APEC in China if parliament allows
The APEC summit often serves as an opportunity for Japanese and Chinese leaders to meet, but questions remain amid a deep freeze in ties.
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| Oct 18 01:51 |
Malaysia |
Trump paused Russia sanctions to ‘analyse’ impact on global economy, says Rubio
The US secretary of state says various conflicts are impacting global energy prices, including the US war on Iran and attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthis.
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| Oct 18 01:08 |
China |
Chinese premier backs high-quality China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday that China stands ready to ensure the high-quality implementation of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project.
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| Oct 18 01:00 |
China |
Why is Hong Kong hosting the Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting? There is another agenda
As Hong Kong hosts the Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting on Tuesday, this two-part series examines the summit’s significance and its implications for Beijing on the global stage. In part one, Simpson Cheung …
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| Oct 18 00:00 |
China |
Trump’s second Asean summit presence comes at a price for region
US President Donald Trump is expected to drive hard bargains on tariffs and critical minerals in his return to the Asean summit in Manila next month, with Washington seeking greater economic and …
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| Oct 17 23:55 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia opens ‘Cambodia Corner’ at Bulgaria’s National Library, deepening Balkan cultural diplomacy
The Kingdom of Cambodia opened a new chapter in its cultural diplomacy across Southeastern Europe on Friday with the official inauguration of the “Cambodia Corner – Books, Arts and Cultural Heritage” at …
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| Oct 17 23:54 |
Malaysia |
Rubio says US wants Israel to ‘crack down’ on settler violence in West Bank
The secretary of state's comment follows the widespread dissemination of a video showing Israeli settlers attacking an American photojournalist.
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| Oct 17 23:53 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia, Türkiye pledge to deepen bilateral relations and expand cooperation
Prime Minister Hun Manet and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have pledged to further strengthen their longstanding friendship and deepen bilateral cooperation across a wider range of sectors. The post Cambodia, Türkiye …
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| Oct 17 23:51 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia, Kazakhstan sign seven cooperation documents to strengthen bilateral ties
Cambodia and Kazakhstan have agreed to deepen bilateral relations and expand cooperation in trade, investment, digital technology and tourism, signing six cooperation documents during Prime Minister Hun Manet’s official visit The post …
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| Oct 17 23:30 |
Malaysia |
Bersatu pact allows PH to delay S’gor polls beyond GE16, says analyst
However, another pundit says this would come with political risks, and Pakatan Harapan would be better off holding the state election concurrently with GE16.
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| Oct 17 23:23 |
Japan |
Trump’s Russia sanctions waiver called mistake by GOP allies
At least eight Republican senators and several House lawmakers have spoken out against Trump's diesel deal with Russia or the sanctions waiver.
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| Oct 17 23:15 |
Malaysia |
FAM’s award nomination and the AFC’s curious yardstick
FAM wants recognition, but can it earn top honours while questions over its governance and football development remain unanswered?
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| Oct 17 22:02 |
Malaysia |
Saudi Arabia reports incoming fire as Egypt weighs sending help
Saudi Arabia has faced sustained attacks on oil facilities and transit hubs, while the Houthis claim recent Saudi strikes have killed and wounded 'numerous' people.
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| Oct 17 21:44 |
Malaysia |
Israeli settlers attack European diplomats, beat French mayor
The 78-year-old mayor says masked settlers attacked him as he joined Palestinian olive farmers in the West Bank alongside French and Belgian representatives.
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| Oct 17 19:35 |
Singapore |
PM Wong to make official visits to Qatar & UAE from Oct. 18 to 22
This will be the first time PM Wong has visited either country as PM.
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| Oct 17 16:18 |
Philippines |
Calls mount to expel Chinese ambassador
(UPDATE) CALLS to expel Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan mounted over the weekend as anger grew over Chinese Embassy remarks daring lawmakers to declare the envoy persona non grata.Former Surigao del Norte representative …
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| Oct 17 16:14 |
Philippines |
‘Reconsider travel plans’
THE Philippine Embassy in Riyadh and the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah have urged all Filipinos in Saudi Arabia to remain vigilant, prioritize safety, and reconsider non-essential travel following the closure of …
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| Oct 17 16:13 |
Philippines |
PH Embassy reacts to viral UK video
THE Philippine Embassy in London expressed concern over portrayals of Filipinos in the United Kingdom that it said fail to reflect the character and contributions of the Filipino community.The embassy issued the …
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| Oct 17 16:12 |
Philippines |
PH, Indonesia bolster campaign against cross-border crimes
THE Philippines and Indonesia agreed to intensify joint efforts against transnational crimes at the 4th Philippines–Indonesia Joint Consular Consultation Meeting at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) main office in Pasay City …
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| Oct 17 14:58 |
Philippines |
Chinese envoy's remarks seen as 'wolf warrior diplomacy'
Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan"s controversial remarks are an example of “wolf warrior diplomacy,” according to defense analyst Renato Castro.
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| Oct 17 14:46 |
Malaysia |
Sisi says Egypt ready to defend Saudi Arabia ‘if requested’
The Egyptian president said Egypt would not seek a role in regional conflicts but would not stand by if Saudi Arabia’s security were threatened.
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| Oct 17 14:11 |
China |
APEC 2026: 30 days to go until Shenzhen hosts world leaders
APEC 2026: 30 days to go until Shenzhen hosts world leaders
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| Oct 17 14:05 |
Malaysia |
Iran backs ‘political process’ to resolve Saudi-Houthi conflict
Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi also repeated Iran's offer to mediate between the two sides.
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| Oct 17 13:19 |
China |
China-Botswana ties 'shine like diamonds' as a new chapter opens
For decades, diamonds have shone as the glittering emblem of Botswana. For China and Botswana, the precious stone offers a fitting metaphor for a friendship that has endured across decades.
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| Oct 17 12:01 |
Malaysia |
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says not considering father for govt post
However, right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro said he did not rule out the possibility of offering his father a position.
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| Oct 17 12:00 |
China |
Coming up roses? How Trump planted a new seed for Chinese gift diplomacy
Donald Trump was apparently captivated by the “beautiful” roses in the garden of the Communist Party’s leadership compound when he visited Beijing in May. It was a relaxed moment between the US …
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| Oct 17 10:57 |
Macau |
Latest vote shows no candidate for UN chief has the required support of all five key powers
The latest straw poll in the selection of the next U.N. secretary-general on Friday showed that none of the seven candidates has the support of all five permanent members of the U.N. …
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| Oct 17 10:00 |
China |
Is China’s Shenzhen ready to host Xi, Trump and Putin during Apec summit?
In Shenzhen, drones are banned, shiny new hotels have opened their doors and taxi drivers are carrying devices that can translate nearly 150 languages. Since President Xi Jinping announced last year that …
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| Oct 17 09:57 |
Philippines |
PH embassy in London concerned as Filipina's viral interview of life in UK draws criticisms
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in London expressed concern over portrayals of Filipinos in the United Kingdom that it said failed to reflect the character and contributions of the Filipino community.This …
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| Oct 17 09:41 |
Malaysia |
What Malaysian students can learn from Rajinikanth
Our children should aim to be superstars in their own trade.
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| Oct 17 09:18 |
China |
China calls for efforts to address risks, challenges in nuclear field
China's ambassador for disarmament affairs, Li Chijiang, on Friday called on the international community to work together to address the risks and challenges in the nuclear field.
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| Oct 17 09:15 |
China |
Chinese premier arrives in Uzbekistan for official visit
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Tashkent on Saturday for an official visit to Uzbekistan at the invitation of Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov.
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| Oct 17 08:55 |
Malaysia |
MAF reviewing allowances to boost reserve force participation, says Chief of Defence Force
PORT DICKSON, Oct 17 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is reviewing allowances for its volunteer reserve personne...
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| Oct 17 08:44 |
Cambodia |
Croatian Foreign Minister to visit Cambodia on October 19–20
Croatian Foreign and European Affairs Minister Gordan Grlić Radman will pay an official visit to Cambodia from October 19 to 20 to strengthen bilateral relations, explore new areas of cooperation and exchange …
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| Oct 17 08:23 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia, Azerbaijan agree to boost trade, investment and bilateral cooperation
Prime Minister Hun Manet’s official visit to Azerbaijan from October 12 to 14 resulted in agreements to strengthen trade, investment, education, defence and other areas of bilateral cooperation, including the establishment of …
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| Oct 17 08:18 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia reaffirms commitment to global biodiversity protection at Armenia Summit
Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth reaffirmed Cambodia’s commitment to protecting biodiversity and implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) at the opening of the “Leaders for Nature” Global Biodiversity Summit in Armenia …
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| Oct 17 07:58 |
Malaysia |
Trump blocking Russia sanctions a ‘historic moment’, says Putin’s envoy
The US president signed an executive order that waived sweeping US sanctions targeting Russia's energy revenues, two days before they were due to take effect.
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| Oct 17 07:32 |
Philippines |
'Go home,' Chinese envoy told as calls mount for his expulsion
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — Former Surigao del Norte representative and governor Robert Ace Barbers on Saturday called on Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan to leave the Philippines immediately, criticizing the Chinese embassy's challenge …
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| Oct 17 07:11 |
China |
How the Global Governance Initiative tackles global challenges
In a world rife with violence and conflict, respect for international law, a rules-based order and peace are more important than ever. China's Global Governance Initiative is a response to these challenges, …
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