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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
2081–2120 of 2151 stories (2460 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 15 21:39 |
Malaysia |
Zelensky rallies European allies as Trump ties slump
Ukraine's president met Nato chief Mark Rutte in Brussels and held a series of bilateral meetings with European leaders before joining an EU summit on Friday.
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| Oct 15 21:25 |
Malaysia |
Venezuela’s Maduro, wife plead not guilty to new US torture charges
Prosecutors alleged they conspired to commit acts including waterboardings, rapes and beatings against victims in Venezuelan detention.
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| Oct 15 18:37 |
Philippines |
Marcos: Govt working to ease logistics costs, link essential goods to ports
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to enhance the country's transport system, develop an interconnected …
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| Oct 15 18:03 |
Taiwan |
Political unrest surges in S Africa as elections loom |
| Oct 15 18:02 |
Philippines |
No talks of Dy being prepped as VP: Too premature, says Luistro, Garin
MANILA, Philippines — Two ranking lawmakers from the House of Representatives have shot down rumors that Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III is being considered as the replacement for Vice President Sara Duterte, …
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| Oct 15 17:08 |
Philippines |
Luistro apologizes for wacky photos when impeachment trial went on recess
House lead prosecutor Gerville Luistro has apologized for the viral, wacky photos of prosecution members taken at the Senate Session Hall after Vice President Sara Duterte"s impeachment trial went on recess.
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| Oct 15 16:25 |
Singapore |
Why did Trump fire ‘MAGA royalty’ & US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, & what will happen next?
Honey please.
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| Oct 15 16:19 |
Philippines |
Senators, Palace reject VP’s budget charge
SENATORS and the Palace on Thursday rejected Vice President Sara Duterte’s suggestions that the proposed 2027 national budget could be used to pressure senator-judges in her impeachment trial to vote to convict …
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| Oct 15 16:15 |
Philippines |
Disrespectful photos, videos to be probed
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian has ordered the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms (OSAA) to investigate viral social media photos and video clips showing figures from both the prosecution and defense engaging in playful …
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| Oct 15 16:15 |
Malaysia |
Tuan Ibrahim denies defaming Anwar over royal dispute, corruption remarks
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, in response, says the PAS leader cannot rely on an earlier judgment to link him to every allegation of misconduct during his administration.
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| Oct 15 15:49 |
Philippines |
Raul Daza, esteemed Northern Samar lawmaker, dies at 91
Former Speaker Pro Tempore Raul Aguila Daza, a longtime lawmaker and former governor of Northern Samar, died at 91, his family announced Thursday.
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 15 15:40 |
China |
Premier Li holds talks with president of Council of Togolese Republic
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks in Beijing on Thursday with President of the Council of the Togolese Republic Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who is on an official visit to China.
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| Oct 15 15:25 |
Malaysia |
PAS need not hold opposition leader post, says treasurer
Iskandar Abdul Samad says PAS has 43 MPs to advance the party’s agenda in the Dewan Rakyat.
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| Oct 15 15:23 |
Malaysia |
Trump scraps plan to livestream execution after backlash
The US president says the convicted Fort Hood shooter will still be executed, but the event will not be streamed despite defense secretary Pete Hegseth’s earlier plan.
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| Oct 15 14:41 |
Malaysia |
Netanyahu’s rival vows to end Hamas rule within 18 months if elected
Gadi Eisenkot says he will seek to disarm Hamas through US president Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan or Israeli military operations if he wins the Oct 27 election.
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| Oct 15 12:56 |
Malaysia |
PM Anwar vows to fast‑track UM hostel project, says no leakages or wastage allowed
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the Universiti Malaya (UM) Student Residence...
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| Oct 15 12:33 |
China |
Overseas guests applaud Chinese President's message at Canton Fair
Overseas guests applaud Chinese President's message at Canton Fair
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| Oct 15 12:31 |
Malaysia |
Ukraine’s Zelensky defies Trump with Russian refinery strikes
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Kyiv will no longer abide by US president Donald Trump's demands not to strike Russian oil refineries amid tensions over a US-Russia diesel deal.
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| Oct 15 12:18 |
Malaysia |
Conference of Rulers deliberates PM term limits, AG‑PP separation and Child Act amendments
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The proposed constitutional amendments to limit the Prime Minister’s tenure and separ...
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| Oct 15 12:02 |
South Korea |
Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation hearing report for investigation body chief nominee
A parliamentary committee on Thursday adopted a confirmation hearing report for Kim Ji-yong, nominee to lead the newly established Serious Crime Investigation Agency (SCIA), amid opposition from some lawmakers. The parliamentary public …
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Palace: Marcos ‘trusts’ son Sandro’s decision on political party switch
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. trusts his son, House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” Marcos, to make the right decision about his political affiliation, Palace press officer Claire Castro said …
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Palace: No talks on Sara Duterte replacement yet ‘out of respect’
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has yet to discuss a replacement for Vice President Sara Duterte in the event of her conviction in the impeachment trial, out of respect for …
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Palace tells Sara Duterte to attend Bicam if she doubts 2027 budget
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday urged Vice President Sara Duterte to attend the bicameral conference committee (Bicam) hearings on the proposed 2027 national budget to better understand how the funds are …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Palace: No public funds wasted in withdrawal of 3 impeachment articles
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday said no public funds had been wasted following the withdrawal of three of the four articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte. The Senate impeachment …
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Tolosa: Rebutting dropped VP charges ‘waste of time and resources’
MANILA, Philippines — Allowing the proposal to let the defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte give a limited rebuttal on the three withdrawn impeachment articles would be “a complete waste of …
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Barbers: Prosecution should seek 16 votes despite 14-vote threshold
MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutors should still prefer to get 16 votes to convict Vice President Sara Duterte even though the Senate impeachment court had already adopted a lower threshold that will …
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| Oct 15 11:27 |
Malaysia |
Indonesia’s new disaster chief weighs foreign aid to fight wildfires
Army general Kristomei Sianturi is the new head of disaster mitigation agency BNPB, the main body in charge of the firefighting efforts.
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| Oct 15 11:10 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar civil society demands World Bank bypass regime under new fragility strategy
A delegation of Myanmar civil society organizations (CSOs) attending the 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, released a joint statement demanding that the World Bank Group establish a “formal dialogue” …
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| Oct 15 11:09 |
Malaysia |
Amanah confident of holding Bukit Katil despite predictions of BN gains
Melaka Amanah chief Ashraf Mukhlis Minghat says incumbent Adly Zahari's track record of initiatives will convince voters to retain him.
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| Oct 15 10:58 |
China |
How China keeps power in check: the Party's self-governance
The world's largest ruling political party needs to keep its own house in order so it can keep serving the people.
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| Oct 15 10:22 |
Singapore |
Midtjylland game at Egnatia moved due to civil unrest in Tirana |
| Oct 15 09:00 |
China |
US-born Bollywood actor Imran Khan told to leave India over political protest: local media
Indian authorities have asked Bollywood actor Imran Khan to leave the country by the end of the month, saying he breached immigration laws after joining a protest against the election commission chief, …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 15 08:58 |
Thailand |
Activists condemn police clash at anti-IMF protest, demand accountability
BANGKOK — 15 October 2026, A network of activists opposing the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) condemned a confrontation with police during a protest near Rama IV intersection, alleging that …
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| Oct 15 08:25 |
Malaysia |
Seven seats in play, 21 firmly held: Zahid stakes out BN’s position in Melaka
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Barisan Nasional (BN) has said it will retain the 21 seats it won in the previous Melaka st...
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| Oct 15 08:19 |
Malaysia |
Pushing mega-projects, Hamzah Zainudin criticises Budget 2027 as ‘lacking vision’
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin today criticised Budget 2027 as “lacking...
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| Oct 15 07:46 |
China |
OIV Congress debuts in Asia, exploring Ningxia wine and tea culture
The 47th World Congress of Vine and Wine & OIV General Assembly was recently held alongside the 6th China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo in Yinchuan, Ningxia. This marked the …
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| Oct 15 07:33 |
Philippines |
Sherwin Gatchalian denies 2027 budget 'dangled' before senator-judges for VP Sara conviction vote
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday refuted claims that the 2027 national budget is being dangled before senator-judges in order to secure votes for the conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte in …
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| Oct 15 07:20 |
Malaysia |
Perikatan ‘almost 100pc’ certain of Melaka election alliance, but Takiyuddin keeps potential partners under wraps
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) is almost certain to forge an alliance with other political parties...
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| Oct 15 06:02 |
South Korea |
Gov't legislation minister says Supreme Court chief justice required by Constitution to suggest new candidate
The head of the Ministry of Government Legislation said Thursday that the president is not necessarily required to appoint a Supreme Court justice just as suggested by the chief of the top …
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| Oct 15 05:58 |
Myanmar |
Regime re-opens Thanlyin oil refinery to mitigate fuel sanctions and boost jet fuel supply
Regime leader Min Aung Hlaing attended the re-opening ceremony of the Thanlyin Oil Refinery (Phase 1) in Yangon Region’s Thanlyin Township on Wednesday. Thanlyin is located nine miles (14 km) southeast of …
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