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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 20 10:26 |
Philippines |
Supreme Court sets limits to Congress budget increases
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) ruled that Congress cannot increase the president's proposed budget as indicated in the P449.5 billion increase allotted to unprogrammed appropriations in the 2024 national budget …
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| Oct 20 10:06 |
Malaysia |
PN deregistration a reminder to lead fairly, says Muhyiddin
In a swipe at PAS, the Bersatu president says parties leading coalitions shouldn't abuse their positions to pursue their own interests.
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| Oct 20 09:42 |
China |
Malaysia’s opposition bloc declared invalid, but limited gains for Anwar
Malaysia’s main opposition coalition lost its registration on Tuesday, just 11 days before nominations for a state election, drawing accusations that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government is using state powers to cripple …
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| Oct 20 09:33 |
Malaysia |
France pledges new curfews as PM seeks to regain control after unrest
The eurozone’s second-largest economy was rocked on Saturday by some of its worst street violence in years.
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| Oct 20 08:59 |
Malaysia |
Budget 2027 debate: Muhyiddin calls for urban poverty master plan, MP allocation law proposed
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Issues concerning urban poverty, the allocation of funds for Members of Parliament (MPs), a...
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| Oct 20 08:50 |
Malaysia |
Israel’s Ben-Gvir poised for election gains as young voters turn to far right
Polls indicate Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Jewish Power party is gaining support among younger, urban voters ahead of Israel’s Oct 27 election.
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| Oct 20 08:18 |
Malaysia |
On Israeli election eve, settler violence becomes Netanyahu’s liability
Opposition figures despite their political differences, condemned the settler attacks as 'Jewish terrorism', a term Benjamin Netanyahu’s government strongly rejects when used by foreign critics.
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| Oct 20 08:18 |
Philippines |
House prosecutors want NBI to pursue Duterte property probe beyond impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives' prosecutors on Tuesday urged the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to deepen its investigation into properties linked to Vice President Sara Duterte, saying other government agencies …
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| Oct 20 07:55 |
Malaysia |
Deregistration won’t dent support for PN, says Samsuri
The Perikatan Nasional chairman questions the timing of the coalition’s ‘extraordinary’ deregistration.
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| Oct 20 07:54 |
Malaysia |
US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to take part in Ukraine talks in Oslo
Ukraine has asked US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to join diplomatic efforts in Oslo to end the war with Russia.
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| Oct 20 07:44 |
Japan |
Infantino to take FIFA re-election campaign to Japan to court Asian soccer federations
Gianni Infantino's campaign for re-election as FIFA president is set to move this week to Japan and a meeting scheduled for Wednesday with the Asian Football Confederation. This…
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| Oct 20 06:43 |
Myanmar |
Rare photos of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi show her receiving books sent by King Charles III
Myanmar’s regime reported on Monday that it had delivered two books sent by King Charles III to jailed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, along with a sealed envelope and diplomatic correspondence. Regime …
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| Oct 20 06:21 |
Philippines |
Marcos wants drug syndicates eliminated, 'uprooted' – Malacañang
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered law enforcement agencies to eliminate any transnational drug syndicate that aims to operate in the Philippines and prosecute those in cahoots with them, …
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| Oct 20 06:06 |
Mongolia |
Mongolian President U.Khurelsukh’s state visit to Germany has begun
President U.Khurelsukh’s state visit to Germany, the first by a Mongolian president in 14 years, is significant as it is taking place within the framework of the 100th anniversary of educational cooperation …
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| Oct 20 06:02 |
South Korea |
President Lee calls for all-out efforts to boost housing supply
President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday stressed the need to cut the time required for administrative procedures in building homes, calling for all-out efforts to boost housing supply. The president made the …
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| Oct 20 05:54 |
Malaysia |
Attack on Australian politician follows years of threats to public figures
Concerns grow over increasingly toxic political dialogue in a country where politicians traditionally live in their electorates with minimal security.
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| Oct 20 05:49 |
Malaysia |
Azmin: RoS deregistration shows Perikatan leadership breached coalition constitution
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) secretary-general Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said the...
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| Oct 20 05:49 |
Philippines |
House prosecution to submit evidence vs. Sara Duterte this week
The House prosecution panel will submit its formal offer of evidence in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte before Friday"s deadline, with prosecutors maintaining that financial records contradict her public …
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| Oct 20 05:16 |
Thailand |
King Charles sends gardening books to detained Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s military-backed government has released rare photographs of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi after officials delivered two books and sealed correspondence sent by Britain’s King Charles III. The delivery took …
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| Oct 20 05:15 |
Malaysia |
PN’s deregistration proves Bersatu was in the right, says Azmin
Bersatu secretary-general also accuses PAS of portraying itself as a political victim.
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| Oct 20 05:13 |
Thailand |
Paris police issue overnight curfew in 2 areas of French capital to try to prevent further disorder
PARIS (AP) — Paris police issued an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas of the French capital, after a weekend marred by France’s worst rioting in years that targeted city halls, …
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| Oct 20 04:47 |
Malaysia |
PN to challenge RoS deregistration in court
Secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan questions the timing of the move, two days before a hearing on PN’s bid to stay the suspension of its activities.
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| Oct 20 04:45 |
Indonesia |
Pramono Anung respects Greenpeace protest, urges public order
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo respected Greenpeace Indonesia's protest after activists unfurled two ...
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| Oct 20 04:41 |
Thailand |
Thailand video news | Thailand orders nationwide probe into suspected foreign land nominees, Virgin Atlantic opens direct London–Phuket route for high season
In Thailand video news, Alex and Jay bring you the latest stories from across the country. Prime Minister Anutin has set a December deadline for a nationwide investigation into suspected foreign land …
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| Oct 20 04:41 |
Malaysia |
Trump warns Kansas voters that US will ‘burn’ like France if Democrats win
Donald Trump’s rally for Republican incumbent Roger Marshall was his latest bid to bolster support in conservative states amid voter frustration over the Iran war and rising prices.
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| Oct 20 04:10 |
China |
Bulgarian president meets Chinese FM, pledging to enhance ties
Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova met with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday, with both sides pledging to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation.
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| Oct 20 04:09 |
Singapore |
Netanyahu basks in Trump endorsement week before election
Benjamin Netanyahu aired a phone call in which US President Donald Trump predicted an election victory for the Israeli leader and the pair hinted at further action against Iran.
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| Oct 20 03:58 |
China |
Chinese FM urges Eurasia trust, friendship, cooperation, partnership
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday offered a four-point summary of his just-concluded Eurasia tour, highlighting the importance of trust, friendship, cooperation and partnership in addressing global challenges and advancing international …
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| Oct 20 03:47 |
Malaysia |
Chinese voters could deny GPS clean sweep in S’wak polls, says analyst
James Chin expects Chinese voters to help DAP retain at least two seats, preventing GPS from winning all 82 seats in the state assembly.
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| Oct 20 03:19 |
Malaysia |
Australian lawmaker hurt in car attack loses leg, media reports
Witnesses said they heard a bang and saw Helen Haines pinned between two cars while she was getting things from her trunk.
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| Oct 20 03:17 |
Malaysia |
Anwar dismisses claim that minister took RM9.5mil from businessman
Prime minister says the accusation is not backed by evidence, and that the minister has taken the matter to court.
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| Oct 20 03:07 |
Malaysia |
Trump announces US$8bil aid for farmers hit by rising diesel costs
The announcement was the latest in a series of financial pledges by the Republican leader ahead of November’s midterm elections, when control of Congress is at stake.
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| Oct 20 02:37 |
Malaysia |
Horror and disbelief after lawmaker attacked in rural Australia
Helen Haines suffered critical injuries after being struck by a two-tonne SUV in Wangaratta in what authorities described as a ‘deliberate’ act of violence.
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| Oct 20 02:16 |
Malaysia |
RoS deregisters Perikatan after coalition fails to refute grounds for cancellation
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 20 — The Registrar of Societies (RoS) has cancelled the registration of Perikatan Nasional (PN) aft...
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| Oct 20 02:15 |
South Korea |
Trump approval falls to record low of 31% as midterms near, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
US President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to a record low as Americans worried about high gasoline prices and appeared ready to punish his Republican Party in the November 3 congressional elections, …
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| Oct 20 02:14 |
South Korea |
Australian PM says attacker's car made U-turn before critically injuring lawmaker
The car that struck an independent Australian lawmaker outside her office had performed a U-turn before hitting her, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday, describing the incident as clearly intentional. Helen …
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| Oct 20 02:00 |
Hong Kong |
Trump says ready to meet with Putin, Xi in China ‘to negotiate on behalf of Ukraine’
US President Donald Trump indicated Monday he is ready to meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping in China next month, saying any summit would focus on denuclearization but could also …
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| Oct 20 01:51 |
Malaysia |
RoS deregisters PN
The registrar says Perikatan Nasional failed to rebut the grounds for revoking the coalition's registration.
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| Oct 20 01:41 |
Malaysia |
Meta has 24 hours to prove equal treatment of Lula, Bolsonaro
The court order came after the Brazilian president's campaign alleged that Meta is suppressing his online content ahead of Sunday's runoff election.
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| Oct 20 01:16 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar regime releases rare images of jailed leader Aung San Suu Kyi
The regime in Naypyidaw released rare photographs on Monday of jailed Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, confirming that regime officials delivered books and personal correspondence sent directly by Britain’s King …
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