Malaysia
* Thai PM arrives in Malaysia for two-day working visit
* Malaysia and Thailand agree to form task forces to boost ties, says PM
* Najib’s appeal to reinstate lawsuit against Tommy Thomas for hearing on Feb 5 next year
* Immigration Dept nab couple for applying for child's passport with fake ID
* Sabah's door is open to all investors, says Hajiji
* Bukit Aman CID chief pleased with public reception to his stern address to his personnel
* Najib's 1MDB trial: Investigating officer expected to testify on Oct 12
* 'Kidnapping' of two teens turns out to be an elaborate scam
* Former Sabah CM Shafie denies involvement in land deal controversy
* Sabah to work with world's third-largest construction machinery maker to build factory in state
* Five Malaysians trapped in West Bank, including a woman and three kids
* Compulsory education may be up to secondary level, says deputy minister
* Nearly 900 suspected loan sharks arrested so far this year
* High hopes for Terengganu's Tasik Kenyir
* Negotiations with Indonesia on domestic worker cost ongoing, says HR Ministry
* Causeway CIQ began testing contra flow lanes to ease traffic
* RM168.7mil will be spent to address traffic congestion at Johor’s CIQs
* Two areas in Peninsula record unhealthy air quality at 9am
Singapore
* Two children involved in killer litter incident in Ang Mo Kio under investigation
* Thai PM Srettha Thavisin to make first official visit to Singapore
* Over 3 months’ jail for stalker who used taser to assault ex-girlfriend
* Two children involved in killer litter incident in Ang Mo Kio under investigation
* Singapore-Johor relations have grown under Johor Sultan’s leadership: PM Lee
* Two arrested for allegedly trafficking nearly S$500k worth of drugs
* Man accused of misappropriating over S$270k allegedly lied to cop that robbers took the cash
* Once nearly extinct, rare Raffles’ banded langur now thrives in S’pore
Thailand
* Thai workers told their transfers not illegal, as 3 more taken hostage, 2 more killed in Israel-Hamas conflict
* Air Force jet flying to Israel on Oct 15 to bring 140 Thais back
* Police seek help in hunting down Myanmar teen suspected of killing ex-Thai envoy
* Fans snap up concert tickets after Thai rock band Carabao announces break up next year
* Thai tourism hit by mall shooting and Israel war
* Thai cbank says outlook, not short-term data, more important for rates
* Thai workers only being shifted to safer workplaces in Israel: Envoy
Indonesia
* Island nations sign climate solidarity declaration in Indonesia
* Jokowi's son Kaesang to meet with Prabowo amid alliance speculation
* Soccer: Indonesia wants to co-host 2034 World Cup with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore
* Indonesian minister Luhut Panjaitan receiving medical care in S'pore
* Jokowi’s administration gets red mark on graft eradication
* Indonesia police kill one at plantation protest: rights groups
Philippines
* Slapped Philippine student died of brain swelling, bleeding: Forensics
* China ready to cooperate with Manila on illegal offshore gambling
* Two Filipinos killed in war-torn Israel
Vietnam
* High costs a hurdle to recycling textiles in Vietnam
* HCM City's economic growth to reach 6-7 per cent this year
* Vietnam's tourism looks to digital transformation as growth driver
Cambodia
* Brazil and Cambodia seek to strengthen ties
* War-left US aerial bomb safely removed in Cambodia
Myanmar
* Two allies of Myanmar junta chief jailed for high treason
* Floods displace over 27,000 people in Myanmar's Bago region
* Illegal drugs seized in central Myanmar
Laos
* Laos on alert as Typhoon Koinu approaches
* Laos, FAO join forces to boost SDG progress
Brunei
* Sultan lauds Brunei-Thai ties in era of uncertainty
* Foreigner slapped with whopping fine for possessing, selling smuggled cigarettes
* Thai PM Srettha discusses cooperation with Brunei Sultan
Aseanplus
* Australian journalist Cheng Lei back home after China release
* Chinese scientists join Fukushima water review
* Scientists from Hong Kong, Beijing, South Korea create AI tool to predict brain cancer prognosis
* 'Not proud at all': Japan's army struggles to recruit
* Flight carrying South Koreans from Israel arrives home
* Asian markets build on global rally as Fed pause hopes grow
* Exclusive-India allows cough syrup firm linked to Uzbek deaths to re-open factory -document
* Actor Henry Golding and wife Liv Lo Golding welcome second daughter
* BTS' Jungkook scores another No.1 on Billboard Global 200 chart with '3D'
* ‘Do boys have no hands?’: Anger over stereotypes as woman counsellor at China university asks girls to help clean boys’ dormitories
* HK-based actress Karena Lam says monetary disputes not the reason for divorce
* HK actor Louis Koo spends RM2,000 at KL restaurant, Gen Z staff doesn't recognise him