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Attacks on tankers in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of Iran war, sources say

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Rahul Gandhi, opposition lawmakers detained again in India over election chief protest

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Rahul Gandhi, Indian opposition lawmakers detained over election chief protest for second day

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Former Thai PM Thaksin cites personal safety in tax challenge

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Iranian official says 'illegal routes' in Strait of Hormuz to soon be blocked

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All schools in Johor to shut on Oct 8 and 9 as air quality deteriorates due to haze

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All schools in Johor to close for two days amid worsening haze

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Former Indonesian anti-graft prosecutor goes on trial for corruption

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Turkey sending technical, defensive support to Saudi Arabia to help fight Houthis, officials say

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How Yemen’s renewed civil war could set the whole region ablaze

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Indonesian court hears 'negligence' complaint against state over fires, haze

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Kagan and Soai win 2026 Nobel chemistry prize

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Sri Lanka's ex-first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children's hospital donations

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Asahi and Kirin among Japan beer giants raided over alleged price-fixing cartel

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Malaysian PM Anwar set to boost budget spending as election speculation grows

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Greenpeace catches Hong Kong geopark ‘golden week’ visitors damaging marine life

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South Korea plans to ease student visa rules, new gap-year track to woo foreign talent

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Thailand floods death toll rises to 60 since mid-September

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Indonesia’s bourse rebuild is really a monetary policy story

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Taiwan indicts 10 for alleged resale of US chips to China

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Next steps unclear after Indonesia’s pledge to stop clearing forests for rice fields

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Indonesian court hears ‘negligence’ complaint against state over fires, haze

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Micron workers at Taiwan plant vote to strike over bonuses

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US-Australia hypersonic push no silver bullet against China

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Myanmar leader lands in Malaysia for migrant return talks

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Japan raids beer giants over alleged price cartel

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Pacific's new climate fund gets $15 million boost but remains far below target

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Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing arrives in Malaysia; repatriation among key issues

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Indian central bank hikes rates for first time since 2023

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Constitutional Court rejects bid to disqualify Indonesian V-P Gibran over high school credentials

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South Korea launches 'K-brand' scheme to fight counterfeits

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Malaysia’s former PM Najib notified of house arrest rules; details to be released soon

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Four Indonesian seamen return home after Somali pirate ordeal

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South Korea launches ‘K-brand’ authentication scheme to fight counterfeits

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Trump finds it’s funny to joke about Iran bombing California

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China says it’s talking to Russia on suspected plague case

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Once shunned, Myanmar's military-backed leader set for Malaysian red carpet

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China plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say

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Melaka to head to the polls on Nov 14 in another test of shifting political alliances in Malaysia

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Australia’s top court backs grassroots group in landmark climate case on coal mine

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Malaysia sets Nov 14 for Melaka state election in new test for PM Anwar

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Pornhub returns to Australia but only for adults with Apple devices

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South Korea weighs cuts to military exemptions for athletes, artists following Asian Games controversy

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US forces face curfew, alcohol ban in Japan's Okinawa after murder case

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When Asia’s central banks turn bond vigilante on Trump

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Japanese city accused of inflating census as country's population shrinks

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Busan’s celebrity shark gets no break from late-night crowds

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Indonesia's Constitutional Court dismisses petition to disqualify VP Gibran over education credentials

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