Malaysia
* Medical officer loses more than RM100,000 to job scam
* Number of flood victims up slightly in Perak, Pahang drops in Melaka, Kedah
* Less of a job interview, more muruku: Malay proficiency test for citizenship to focus on cultural understanding, says Saifuddin
* MACC raids six premises in ongoing MBI sand mining concession probe
* Baby elephant reunited with mother after falling into ravine in Sabah
* ‘Dad promised to meet us today,’ says daughter of tiger attack victim
* G25: Proposed Mufti Bill fundamentally unconstitutional
* Mufti Bill may undermine nation’s values of freedom, democracy, fairness, says MCA
* Local-born PR holders' rights not affected by citizenship amendments, says Saifuddin
* Dewan Rakyat to vote on citizenship Bill on Oct 17, says Home Minister
* Apex court commutes death sentence on duo to life in jail with caning
* Customs foils bid to smuggle syabu worth RM6.6mil hidden in industrial equipment
* Najib approached KWAP for RM2bil funding for SRC International, High Court hears
* Political funding law vital to curb govt contract-linked graft, says C4
* Rohingya detainees ran from Bidor depot due to violence, says EAIC report
* Najib's daughter appointed to Matrade board
* Govt should explain why some citizenship applications were denied, says Dr Wee
* Taman Melawati landslide: No new soil movement detected
* NCER records RM48.25bil realised investment in first 9 months of 2024 - Anwar
* GISB: Unknown lurkers sighted near kids' safehouses, says Nancy
* Don't take citizenship rights from kids of parents with PR status, says Muhyiddin
* Malaysia carriers fail to meet on-time targets, says Loke
* High Court rejects Chinese women's bid for release from Immigration depot
* Seven China nationals nabbed for working illegally in Semporna
* Tmn Melawati among 114 landslide hotspots in Ampang Jaya, says MB
* Tahfiz student in Besut electrocuted during storm
* Tawau cops nab man who took a belt to 7yo son
* Dr Mahathir warded in IJN due to lung infection, trial postponed
* 47 illegal entry syndicates busted in 2024
* Floods: Number of evacuees drops in Kedah and Melaka, rises in Perak and Pahang
* Malaysian researcher wins prestigious US award
* Video of maggots crawling on eatery table goes viral online
* ECER records RM13.3bil in realised investments, says Anwar
* Seven starlets of Sabah are coming together to give one memorable show for 'A night with Sumandak Stars' at Zepp KL on Nov 30
Singapore
* ‘You’re not a teenager’: Five key points as defence wraps up Raeesah Khan’s testimony at Workers' Party chief’s trial
* Asean urged to intensify cybersecurity awareness efforts
* Singapore's ICA foils attempt to smuggle nearly 38,000 vape products; largest land checkpoint bust in 2024
* Jail for Singaporean man whose bank accounts received scam proceeds after sharing details with online women
* ‘One of the worst cases of animal cruelty’: Man killed two cats by throwing them off HDB block
* Seven stateless children in Singapore under age 12; no automatic citizenship even if born here: Minister
* Scammer who faked her death and cheated aunt of nearly S$114k gets 20 months’ jail
* Police find no threatening items on Singapore-bound flight from India after bomb threat
* Singapore scramble fighter jets after bomb threat on Indian flight
* ‘Lee family bungalow to go’
* OK Lim to be jailed for 20 years for cheating HSBC
Indonesia
* Indonesian actor Baim Wong denies not letting his children meet their mother
* Potential cabinet ministers join Prabowo orientation programme
* Indonesia to check grocery shelves as deadline for halal labels nears
* Jokowi's son Kaesang and wife Erina welcome their firstborn
* Indonesian court sentences judge to 10 years jail for bribery, money laundering
* Sri Mulyani set to stay as finance czar
Thailand
* Pheu Thai committed to writing new democratic charter: Phumtham
* Thai Vegetarian Festival must evolve to stay relevant: Survey
* Tak Bai massacre case haunts Thaksin, shakes Paetongtarn
* 58 Thai hotels get their Michelin Keys; most located in Bangkok
Philippines
* Rodrigo Duterte to be summoned to Senate-led drug war probe, says Senator Bato
* Philippines cuts key rate for second time as price gains slow
* Philippine palace backs police re-investigation of high-profile killings linked to drug war
Vietnam
* Vietnam's National Assembly chairman celebrates female lawmakers’ contributions
* Vietnam emerges as most improved country for business: Report
Myanmar
* Myanmar and China have lowest internet freedom, says study
* Myanmar junta chief to travel to China in November: Sources
* Head of Myanmar's military govt urges ethnic rebels to join peace talks
Cambodia
* Cambodia transfers peacekeeping management to defence ministry
* Cambodia launches 200,000-riel banknote to celebrate 20th anniversary of king's coronation
Laos
* Lao Front, Thailand’s Khon Kaen to promote cultural ties
* Upgrade of Lao-Thai border crossing in Vientiane province opens doors to growth
Brunei
* Muara Port expansion project set to boost Brunei’s trade and logistics capacity
* Brunei boules athletes leave for Kuala Lumpur
* Brunei police commissioner gets award for strengthening relationship with Singapore
AseanPlus
* The Bishnoi gang: the notorious syndicate Canada says is India's proxy
* Why is North Korea blowing up roads, railways to the South?
* Malaysians, including six foreign nationals arrested in Sri Lanka over online financial fraud
* China aquarium's 'fake' whale shark flops with angry visitors
* Cabbage prices raise alarm bells ahead of kimchi-making season in South Korea
* Jam Hsiao’s father hopes the singer and his 51YO wife to have kids soon
* Japanese automakers team up on software development; aim to compete with US, China in Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) market
* Fuel prices Oct 17 to 23: Unchanged across the board
* Malaysia, Phillippines committed to ongoing negotiations regarding South China Sea, says Anwar
* India issues flood warnings as rain pounds south
* Indians in Punjab fear dispute with Canada endangers work, study plans
* Ringgit strengthens against major currencies on positive budget sentiment
* Relevant agencies on standby in Selangor to deal with high tide and monsoon
* Two billion women, girls worldwide lack access to social protection: UN report
* Bengaluru-bound Akasa Air flight returns to Delhi after receiving bomb threat
* Ambivalent Australia awaits King Charles on first big overseas tour since cancer diagnosis
* China child kidnap victim says mother’s voice in dreams helped her remember who she was
* Record number of 314 women running in Japan general election
* Warner Bros Discovery to launch Max streaming in 7 Asian markets, including Malaysia, in November
* Romance leads to revenue in Qingdao
* Chip stocks drag Asian markets lower; China shares volatile
* Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo enter codeshare partnership
* South Korea's Han Kang sells one million books after Nobel win
* Singer Olivia Rodrigo falls into hole on stage in Melbourne concert
* Man in S. Korea caught serving another person’s military service for shared pay
* 'Mysterious black tar-like balls' close Sydney beaches
* Hong Kong cuts liquor tax in effort to reignite its nightlife industry
* Samsung India workers end month-long strike
* NewJeans' Hanni tells South Korea lawmakers of workplace bullying
* Sri Lanka arrests over 230 Chinese in cybercrime raids
* North Korea claims more than a million people joined army this week
* Asian markets track Wall Street losses on worries over tech rally
* Japan warns against 'escalation' on Korean peninsula
* China mother sits children on 23rd-floor outdoor air con unit to annoy husband during row
* Pressured by fans, troubled K-pop singer Seunghan leaves Riize for good
* Ringgit up vs US$ on Trump's tariff hike plan
* Bursa Malaysia pressured by slip in US tech
* Australia vows ban on some swipe and tap surcharges
* Oil plunges 4% as Iran supply disruption concerns ease
* College shut down after students protest rape reports
* 153 Chinese military aircraft detected after drills
* A symbolic display of anger
* From space exploration feats to scientific advances
* New mystery death of monkey takes zoo toll to nine
* India-Canada ties worsening
* Dhaka seeks a more active role from Beijing to resolve the Myanmar Rohingya crisis