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Oct 16
06:01
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
WATCH: Marcos to summon Chinese envoy, fuel price changes top INQToday
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s plan to summon Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan over his remarks that the Philippines could easily lose in a conflict with China topped INQToday’s afternoon newscast. …
Oct 16
05:31
PH GMA Network
Philippines
Senators: PH won't back down despite Chinese envoy's 'threats'
Several senators on Friday strongly denounced the supposed threats of Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan that Beijing could “easily win” against the Philippines if it resorted to force.
Oct 16
05:11
CN South China Morning Post
China
Anwar says Malaysia has done ‘everything we can’ against haze. Critics say it can do more
Malaysia has ruled out taking stronger measures against Indonesia over the worsening regional haze, even as widespread school closures and mounting public frustration fuel calls to punish those responsible for forest fires …
Oct 16
04:56
CN South China Morning Post
China
Trump rebukes Zelensky, calls Ukraine’s strikes on Russian refineries a ‘disgrace’
Ukraine’s resumption of strikes on Russian refineries is ⁠a “disgrace” that keeps ⁠global energy prices elevated, US President ⁠Donald Trump told the Newsmax news outlet in an interview aired on Thursday. Ukraine …
Oct 16
04:40
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
VIDEO: Hun Manet urges peaceful resolution of Cambodia-Thailand border dispute at CICA Summit
Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed Cambodia’s commitment to resolving its border dispute with Thailand peacefully and in accordance with international law, stressing that sovereignty and borders must not be changed through the …
Oct 16
04:29
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Trump says he is discussing denuclearisation with Russia and China
Russia leads in stored nuclear warheads, ahead of the US and China, but the US president expects Beijing to catch up within five years.
Oct 16
04:14
CN CGTN state media
China
How AI is redefining precision farming in China
How AI is redefining precision farming in China
Oct 16
03:42
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Beijing rebukes Manila for 'selective interpretation' of statement, warns against derailing ties
MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese Embassy in Manila issued a sharp rebuke against the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), accusing Philippine diplomats of "selective quotation and overinterpretation" in a recently issued diplomatic …
Oct 16
03:22
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
International negotiations key to Timor-Leste’s independence and future diplomacy, Says Ambassador Babo Soares
DILI, 16 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to the United Nations, Ambassador Dionisio Babo Soares, delivered a virtual address on October 8, 2026, to graduate …
Oct 16
02:49
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
MPs demand tougher Asean haze response, call for disaster fund and stricter enforcement
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has proposed the establishment of a permanent Asean task force to tac...
Oct 16
02:37
CN CGTN state media
China
Wang Yi: China-Türkiye cooperation benefits global economic recovery
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Thursday on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia …
Oct 16
02:30
HK HK Free Press
Hong Kong
China ‘loves peace’ but could ‘easily win’ confrontation with Philippines – ambassador
China’s ambassador to Manila has said Beijing could “easily win” a conflict with the Philippines, though it would never choose force, comments the archipelago nation said could be read as a “thinly …
Oct 16
02:27
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Marcos to summon Chinese ambassador over 'threat' to 'use force'
MANILA, Philippines—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said he would meet with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan after saying that China can “easily win” by using force.Marcos told reporters that the ambassador’s statement …
Oct 16
02:20
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Le Pen looms large as Macron enters final months on EU stage
France heads to the polls in April and May, after which Emmanuel Macron will leave office at the end of his second term as president of the EU's second-largest economy.
Oct 16
02:11
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
China says Israel should stop its ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi made the comment during a meeting with Israeli president Isaac Herzog in Azerbaijan.
Oct 16
01:55
PH GMA Network
Philippines
Marcos to summon Chinese envoy over 'use of force' remark
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday confirmed he will summon Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan after the latter"s remarks conveyed a “thinly veiled threat” of using force.
Oct 16
01:53
CN CGTN state media
China
Wang Yi urges Israel to open Gaza routes, halt West Bank settlements
Wang Yi urges Israel to open Gaza routes, halt West Bank settlements
Oct 16
01:48
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Home Ministry says 199 index crimes linked to Myanmar refugees, Selangor highest with 58 cases
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Selangor recorded the highest number of index crime cases involving Rohingya refugees, with...
Oct 16
01:46
CN CGTN state media
China
China to host global governance forum from October 23 to 25
China to host global governance forum from October 23 to 25
Oct 16
01:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hong Kong to carry out 24-hour patrols near Apec meeting venue and delegate hotels
Hong Kong police will conduct round-the-clock patrols in Wan Chai from Friday as part of enhanced security arrangements for the coming Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting, as delegates begin arriving in the city, …
Oct 16
01:17
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Mohamad Hasan says diplomacy first in haze crisis, warns enforcement risks severing Indonesia ties
SEREMBAN, Oct 16 — Malaysia will continue to use diplomatic channels and Asean mechanisms to address the transboun...
Oct 16
01:10
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM holds talks with Azerbaijani counterpart
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Thursday.
Oct 16
01:05
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM puts forward four proposals on boosting CICA cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi put forward four proposals on boosting cooperation among member states of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) on Thursday while attending the …
Oct 16
01:04
JP The Japan Times
Japan
Trump scraps Hegseth’s plan to livestream execution after fierce backlash
The plan was opposed at home and abroad, with U.S. Democrats and Republicans, the Catholic Church and the United Nations all expressing outrage.
Oct 16
00:49
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia Pushes for Inclusive ASEAN Leadership as COSTI-90 Advances Regional Innovation Agenda
Cambodia called for greater leadership opportunities for developing ASEAN member states Thursday as regional officials advanced a new decade-long agenda for science, technology and innovation cooperation at the 90th ASEAN Committee on …
Oct 16
00:45
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM meets Russian counterpart in Azerbaijan
Chinese FM meets Russian counterpart in Azerbaijan
Oct 16
00:42
CN CGTN state media
China
Wang Yi: China firmly backs Palestine's legitimate national rights
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin on the sidelines of the Seventh Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) …
Oct 16
00:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hong Kong Apec meet to showcase ‘China’s voice’ in stability, treasury chief says
The coming Apec finance ministers’ meeting in Hong Kong will demonstrate “China’s voice” in regional stability, with the city uniquely placed to bring together regional leaders for important exchanges in a geopolitically …
Oct 15
22:58
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia rejects Thai border claims at UN meeting
A Cambodian diplomat on Wednesday rejected statements made by Thailand's representative at a United Nations meeting in Geneva, stating that Cambodia did not initiate the recent border conflict nor escalate hostilities. The …
Oct 15
22:56
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
UN Security Council slams ‘escalatory’ Houthi attacks
The Saudi capital’s international airport has been targeted in 20 strikes since Oct 1, with an attack last weekend killing 13 people.
Oct 15
22:23
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Regime re-opens oil refinery in Yangon; Myanmar’s nuclear pact with Russia examined
Regime re-opens oil refinery in Yangon to cut fuel imports Regime leader Min Aung Hlaing attended the re-opening ceremony of the Thanlyin Oil Refinery (Phase 1) in Yangon Region’s Thanlyin Township on …
Oct 15
22:02
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US extends sanctions waiver for Russia’s Lukoil
The move allows Lukoil-branded stations in countries like the US to continue serving customers.
Oct 15
21:53
CN South China Morning Post
China
Visa’s China approval a ‘direct outcome’ of Xi-Trump summit, Beijing says
China said on Thursday that the recent government approval allowing American bank card payment giant Visa to operate in the country was the “direct outcome” of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit …
Oct 15
21:41
JP Japan Today
Japan
Congo protests Formula 1's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda
Formula 1 will “polish the image of an authoritarian leader” if it goes ahead with plans to hold an African Grand Prix in Rwanda, the foreign minister of…
Oct 15
21:39
MY Free Malaysia Today
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.
Oct 15
21:38
JP Japan Today
Japan
Germany warns against bringing Russia back into G20 fold
Germany warned on Thursday against efforts to bring Russia back on to the international stage, while Britain called for tighter sanctions on Russian shipping, as questions grow ‌about…
Oct 15
21:38
JP Japan Today
Japan
Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Zelenskyy says 'we're done' with Trump's energy truce
Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery on Thursday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was "done" supporting a ceasefire on energy targets announced by U.S. President Donald Trump…
Oct 15
21:16
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Israel says commercial goods not entering Gaza over Hamas tax dispute
The Israeli military says merchants have suspended coordination for the entry of goods into Gaza 'until further notice' because of what it described as Hamas coercion.
Oct 15
19:10
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
Indonesia, Timor-Leste seal investment treaty to expand economic ties
Indonesia and Timor-Leste have signed a bilateral investment treaty to deepen economic ties and encourage cross-border ...
Oct 15
18:41
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
Indonesia complies with ASEAN wildfire reporting protocols: FM Nasir
Indonesia has met all reporting requirements on its efforts to curb forest and land fires, Foreign Minister Arrmanatha ...