Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Singapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam meet in Singapore,on Sunday, June 2, 2024. - Reuters
Malaysia:
* Remain patient, give police space to investigate Zayn Rayyan's murder thoroughly, says IGP
* Two killed in shootout with cops at NSE's Tanjung Malim rest stop
* Remains of dead climber brought down from Mount Denali
* Mercy Malaysia thanks Malaysian Embassy for aiding evacuation from Gaza
* Former Johor Baru mayor charged with receiving bribes totaling RM1.5mil
* Penang Appeals Board chairman designate declines appointment after questions raised
* Register with licenced pilgrimage operators if using travel agencies, says Tabung Haji
* Zahid calls for prompt investigation into alleged Israeli container in Johor
* Sabah Chief Minister calls for unity to reclaim MA63 rights
* Six rogue MPs lose Bersatu membership for supporting Anwar
* Bursa Malaysia expected to face downward pressure this week
* Ringgit expected to remain in tight range versus US dollar this week; to linger around 4.7 range
Singapore:
* Badminton's World No. 1 An gets Olympics boost with Singapore win but China reigns supreme with four titles
* Singapore-based couple injured in SQ321 set up support page to help affected passengers
* Ex-Singapore PM Lee warns that video of him promoting investment scam on social media is a deepfake
* Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks
* Zelensky seeks Asia’s backing for Ukraine's peace plan at Singapore security forum
* Zelensky tells security forum in Singapore, he is disappointed 'some world leaders' may not be at peace talks
* Don’t speculate on incident, says priest after car crashes through PJ church gates
* 2,000 victims lost RM3.5mil to concert ticket scams
Indonesia:
* Indonesia is ready and willing to send peacekeeping forces to Gaza, says PM-elect Prabowo
* Mount Ibu in Indonesia's North Maluku erupts, spewing ash seven kilometres high
* Indonesians eat the most microplastics, according to study
* North Jakarta's Kampung Bayam residents, still homeless four years on
* Embracing humanity: A call to rethink refugee policies in Indonesia
* Agency warns of possible floods, cold lava flow - volcano on the eastern island of Halmahera erupt
Thailand:
* Indonesian police capture Thailand's top fugitive in Bali; notorious man has been on the run for seven months
* Thai economy quickens in April, growth seen faster in Q2, central bank says
* Thailand exploring small modular nuclear reactor technology, says PM Srettha
* Thai CIB helps FBI freeze assets of largest cybercrime operation
* Thailand's Pita ready to step in as PM if Srettha is removed by court order
Philippines:
* Australia seeks military talks with China, ties with Philippines
* China says Philippine personnel pointed guns at Chinese coast guard in disputed waters
* Philippines again cited as ‘Muslim-friendly’ tourist destination
* US presence crucial to regional peace, says Marcos
Vietnam:
* OPEC+ agrees to extend output cuts to buttress oil prices
* Vietnam inflation rises in May, nears government limit
* Vietnam Motor Show, one of the biggest in the region, makes a return this October and to feature giant brands
* Unmasking an ancient art of Vietnam
Myanmar:
* UN refugee chief says 114 million have fled homes because nations fail to tackle causes of conflict; Myanmar among worst
* Myanmar to hold World Environment Day ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw on Wednesday (June 5)
* Big loss for Myanmar's democracy - NLD’s Tin Oo dies at 97
Cambodia:
* French national arrested for attempting to smuggle cocaine to Cambodia
* Cambodia's famed Angkor sees 37 per cent rise in international tourists in first five months
* Cambodian Agricultural fair and forum to promote local products, nationalism
Laos:
* Laos and Thailand reaffirm commitment to fostering closer ties
* Tad Lo and Tad Hang: The hidden gems of Saravan in Laos
Brunei:
* 11 nations including Malaysia join the festivity on Brunei Armed Forces' 63rd anniversary celebration
* Mark of unity at Royal Brunei Armed Forces' 63rd anniversary
AseanPlus:
* Three more men in Singapore's record billion-dollar money laundering case deported to Cambodia, Japan
* ‘It’s about supporting the very end of war’: Ukraine’s Zelensky seeks Asia’s backing for its peace plan
* At Shangri-La Dialogue, Ukraine's allies - and Zelenskiy - push for more defence aid
* 33 polling staff die of heatstroke on last voting day in India
* US, S.Korea and Japan agree to hold joint military exercises
* China's 30-day visa exemption will benefit M'sian craft entrepreneurs
* Feeling flush: Japan’s high-tech toilets go global
* Exit polls predict PM Modi securing a third term as India’s mammoth election ends
* South Korea, Japan defence chiefs agree to put past behind them at Singapore meeting
* North Korea sends 600 more trash balloons over border, South says
* China's Chang'e 6 reaches historic moment in its mission
* India's Narendra Modi eyes election victory, top opponent back behind bars
* Weak earthquake detected near Semporna
* Evidence of N. Korean arms in Ukraine, says South Korea defence minister
* Beijing accuses Taipei, Manila and Washington of escalating tensions in the region
* China wraps up Atlantic deep-sea expedition as the US looks on with suspicion
* Unofficial US embassy in Taiwan names new director, Beijing critic Raymond Greene
* China’s unicorns set for capital boost after dwindling flock catches Xi Jinping’s eye
* Beijing accuses Taipei and ‘external forces’ of escalating tensions in the region
* Orange juice crisis hits consumers in Japan; major shortage for people's favourite drink due natural disasters
* Climate change: Hong Kong’s shipping sector ‘slow to the game’ with its environmental efforts, says industry body
* Clean energy transition must be transformative - The United Nations’ progress report on the Paris Agreement
* Hong Kong’s new domestic security law will ‘inevitably have chilling effect’, leading legal expert says following arrest of 7 people for sedition