Malaysia:
* Malaysia to present oral submission to ICJ on Feb 22, says Mohamad Hasan
* Remand for former political secretary and Datuk Seri extended to Jan 30
* Moral responsibility for politicians, pensioners to choose only one pension, says PM
* Malaysia to monitor all channels to condemn attack on Palestinians, says PM
* New civil service pension scheme still at proposal stage, says PM
* Malaysia welcomes ICJ ruling in Israel genocide case, says Wisma Putra
* Fan who sold motorcycle to watch Harimau Malaya play in Doha lauded for his patriotism
* Buck stops with Najib, says 1MDB witness
* Weak earthquake detected in eastern waters of Sabah
* Malaysia to seek extending pandas stay in the country, says PM
* Expedite flood mitigation projects for the people's benefit, says King
* Landslide site at Cameron Highlands was illegally cleared, says district officer
Singapore:
* Singapore's A*Star govt agency senior research engineer accused of molesting woman at Clarke Quay
* Singapore shophouses tied to record RM10.5bil money laundering case up for sale, report BT
* Four-year-old girl dies in River Valley accident in Singapore, woman arrested for careless driving
* After disgraced crypto entrepreneur’s ‘enjoyable’ Singapore prison experience, focus turns to exchange in Hong Kong
* Two years’ jail for rhino horns - A South African man who was caught with Singapore’s largest-ever seizure of rhinoceros horns
* Oil settles at highest in nearly eight weeks
Indonesia:
* Indonesian special force Densus 88 detains 10 terrorist suspects in Central Java
* Dangerous Indonesia awaits as Australia must 'fight till we drop' to avoid major Asian Cup upset
* Two Malaysians linked to Bali Bombing incident get five more years at Guantanamo Bay
* Rohingya refugees flee Aceh shelter amid growing tensions with locals
Thailand:
* Thai export growth misses forecast in December, small rise seen in 2024
* Popular Thai activist Srisuwan accused of extortion, arrested after sting operation
* US national security adviser Jake Sullivan and top China diplomat Wang Yi to meet in Thailand
* Thai police seize two pet lions from woman who said she bought them from a zoo
Philippines:
* 11 rescued as two boats capsize at sea in the Philippines
* Philippine troops kill nine suspected Muslim militants, including two involved in Sunday Mass bombing
* Seven missing as two boats capsize at sea in the Philippines
Vietnam:
* Vietnam suggests measures to boost tourism cooperation in Asean
* Vietnam and Philippine set to sign Coast Guard pact amid competing sea claims
* Vietnam to host international arms fair in December
Myanmar:
* Myanmar to use computer-assisted personal interviewing system for national census
* Myanmar seeks UNESCO heritage status for ethnic Karen traditional Don dance
* Suu Kyi’s house to be auctioned for over RM700mil
Cambodia:
* Cambodian PM Hun Manet calls for ongoing army modernisation and reforms of specialised unit
* Cambodia's economy expected to grow 6.4 per cent in 2024, says central bank governor
* Malaysia poises to bolster regional cooperation as Asean chair in 2025 - analyst
Laos:
* Lao govt and UN condemn rising violence cases on women and girls in the country in recent times
* Laos and Malaysia pledge to boost cooperation in tourism
Brunei:
* Bangladeshi in Brunei fined RM77,600 for possession and selling of smuggled cigarettes
* Singaporean President leaves Brunei after three-day state visit
AseanPlus:
* Exclusive - India Hindu group toughens stance on mosque-temple disputes
* India awards one of its highest civilian honours to Taiwanese Foxconn CEO Liu Young-way
* Indian pilgrims visit this ancient Hindu temple in Nepal annually to seek blessings
* China’s latest box office hit is a satire on Big Tech work culture
* Hong Kong man, 71, fights for his life after being badly burned in fire that engulfed subdivided flat
* Xi Jinping and Emmanuel Macron hail 60 years of China-France diplomatic relations
* Taiwan detects 33 Chinese military aircraft around island
* China’s ban on Australian lobsters has Asean members clawing way into market
* Japan to allow male prisoners to use same skin-care items as women
* China kicks off Lunar New Year travel rush, expects record nine billion trips
* Over 100 video game licences granted as crackdown winds down
* Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on red planet
* Australia PM vows to introduce bill to reshape tax cuts within weeks
* Tennis - Melbourne set for new champion as hot Sinner faces Medvedev
* Tennis - Sabalenka overpowers China's Zheng to retain Australian Open crown
* North Korea and China agree to defend common interests as senior envoys meet
* Outrage over deepfake porn images of Taylor Swift as generative AI tools worry regulators
* Almost one in 10 Gen Zers are more likely to use TikTok than Google as a search engine
* Five-vehicle pile-up near Hong Kong’s Island Eastern Corridor leaves eight people injured
* Top UN court stops short of ordering ceasefire in Gaza and demands Israel contain deaths
* Jimmy Lai inflamed anti-China sentiments in US, urged hostilities through ‘extreme’ articles, Hong Kong court hears
* China’s economy to gradually heat up in 2024, with manufacturing, spending as top growth drivers, not property: Fidelity
* China’s Communist Party vows to take on ‘new and old challenges’ in People’s Daily article based on Xi Jinping’s speech