Malaysia:
* Zahid: I am the mastermind behind move to oust Dr M as PM
* PM Anwar celebrates 77th birthday today
* Cops reclassify Pagoh fire deaths as murder, seek 48-year-old suspect
* Publishing pictures of children in criminal proceedings a breach of Child Act, says Azalina
* 14-year-old arrested for impersonating doctor given police bail
* Cops have CCTV footage of religious school knife attack suspect
* Chinese tourist killed, son injured in Melaka traffic accident
* Form 5 student arrested for alleged sexual assault of 16-year-old schoolmate
* Ban on harvest, sale of shellfish from PD, Melaka lifted with immediate effect
* Einvoicing implementation premature without proper infrastructure, says Dr Mah
* Rafizi accepts Wan Ahmad Fayhsal's debate challenge, but says topic should be on 'printing money'
* PM Anwar to present Madani Economy report on Aug 17 / All ministries collecting Madani Economy performance data, says Fahmi
Singapore:
* Man, 55, pronounced dead in car a day after he goes missing in Singapore; no foul play suspected
* Man investigated for mischief involving S'pore National Day decorations in Pandan Gardens
* Singapore leads wildlife health efforts as chair of regional network
* ‘Blood donation is very easy’: Migrant workers help supplement S’pore’s blood needs
* National Day Parade 2024: Celebrating food, people and dreams as Singapore turns 59
* Max Maeder’s Olympic bronze a ‘beautiful birthday gift’ for Singapore
* Oil posts 3% weekly gains on positive economic data and rate cut hopes
Indonesia:
* Indonesia conducts weather modification in new capital city Nusantara
* Indonesia and Japan amend partnership agreement to boost trade and exports between two countries
* Asean plays a crucial role in peace amid global uncertainty, says Indonesia
* Why 1 million Indonesians flock to Malaysian hospitals annually
* Viral child abuse cases shed light on poor supervision of day care providers
* Prabowo steps in to resolve PKB-NU conflict
Thailand:
* Shipyard explosion in Thailand's Ayutthaya kills two workers and injures seven others
* Seven new boat routes planned for Bangkok to ease traffic woes
* Thaksin likely to face challenge in reclaiming Northeast
* People’s Party achieves US$283,768 donation goal in nine hours
* Thailand's domestic tourism to generate US$266.45mil over long weekend
* New leadership, same vision - Thailand’s main progressive political party regroups under a new name
Philippines:
* Philippine military says Chinese air force jets endangered its patrol plane with flares, risky moves
* Co-founder of Smartmatic voting machine company charged with paying bribes for Philippine contracts
* Philippine military condemns China air force for 'dangerous' acts in South China Sea; says China harassed its plane
* Red Cross team deployed amid leptospirosis surge in the Philippines
* Marcos ‘buys’ cowboy boots from Texas lawmaker
* Former election commission head faces bribery charge in the Philippines
Vietnam:
* Vietnam and Philippines plans more sea activities after successful military drills
* Fallen branch kills two, injures three in HCM City's downtown park
* Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange programme opens
* Positive signs for Vietnam's wood exports amidst challenges
* Vietnam's VietJet to take delivery of up to 10 Airbus jets this year
Myanmar:
* Ethnic armed group suspected of deadly attack in Myanmar on Rohingya; at least 150 dead
* Many dozens of Rohingya, including children, killed in drone attack while fleeing Myanmar, witnesses say
* Nine killed, 30 injured on Myanmar's Yangon-Mandalay expressway in July
* Rohingya refugee denies sexually assaulting teen
Cambodia:
* Cambodia's famous Angkor Wat - seventh most tagged landmark on social media in the world, tops in South-East Asia region
* Cambodia encourages businessmen to attend Canton Fair
* Cambodia's international trade reaches over US$31 bil, up 15% in first seven months
Laos:
* Laos establishes bullion bank to secure gold reserves and stabilise kip
* Laos to intensify fight against wildlife crime; rangers encouraged to clamp down illegal hunters
* China-aided educational materials delivered to Laos
Brunei:
* Local fruits galore at festival in Brunei
* Brunei: 10 scholars Malaysia bound for nautical studies programme
* First Brunei-managed fund debuts in Singapore
AseanPlus:
* Michelle Yeoh brings Hollywood glamour to her first Olympic medal presentation
* China completes unprecedented Olympic diving sweep as Cao Yuan wins another gold in men's platform
* All of Asia just loves her - It's Siobhan Haughey, from a reluctant swimmer to Hong Kong medal machine
* Boxer Imane Khelif wins gold to cap an Olympics marked by scrutiny over her sex
* 6.8-magnitude quake rocks Hokkaido's Sea of Okhotsk
* Japanese urged to avoid panic-buying as megaquake fears spread
* Australia tests advanced SM-6 naval air defence missile for first time
* Great Barrier Reef ocean temperatures hit 400-year record: study
* Shirts of deceased Olympic athlete bring back son’s memories of father who died in 1985 JAL plane crash
* World Lion Day: PM Modi shares stunning pictures, lauds conservationists
* China files appeal at World Trade Organisation over EU electric vehicle tariffs
* China confirms the discovery of a major natural gas field in the South China Sea
* China looks to play greater role in shaping international law to protect its interests
* Trump supporters go after Tim Walz’s China experiences after Kamala Harris picks him as VP
* Hong Kong rules out more virtual banks, citing need for ‘healthy development’ of sector
* Hong Kong’s Cathay reports 15.3% drop in profits, reeling in HK$3.61bil in first six months
* China family feud locks son and parents in struggle to send each other to mental hospital
* Snail shells, a ‘once-in-a-millennium’ storm and what it all means for climate studies in China
* Strain on tectonic plates under Japan’s Hyuganada Sea causes earthquakes
* South Korea introduces sniffer dogs that detect bed bugs, missing people in water
* Numbers of foreign doctors in South Korea on rise amid medical walkout
* N. Korea moving thousands of flood victims to capital: KCNA / North Korea’s Kim Jong-un revisits flooded area
* Bangladesh's Yunus hails slain student in appeal for unity / Bangladesh chief justice, central bank chief quit amid protests, officials say