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41–80 of 82 stories (88 articles) headlines about armed conflict, political violence, unrest, organised crime or natural hazards in the region

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Oct 29
05:13
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Human traffickers using drones, social media to avoid detection, says GOF
GOF Southeast Brigade commander Ahmad Radzi Hussain says syndicates also use social media for this purpose and regularly change their routes.
Oct 28
17:27
SG Mothership
Singapore
Married couple caught smuggling S$918,000 in ringgit & S'pore dollars from JB to S'pore
The driver's behaviour appeared suspicious and triggered a search by officers.
Oct 28
11:32
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Saifuddin: More stringent checks at KLIA to combat drug smuggling
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 28 — More stringent inspections are set to be implemented at the Kuala Lumpur International Airpo...
Oct 28
10:26
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
4 charged with trafficking Indonesian domestic helper for forced labor MS4 didakwa perdagang pembantu rumah Indonesia untuk jadi buruh paksa
Mereka didakwa secara bersama memperdagangkan Siti Rohaya bagi tujuan eksploitasi buruh paksa menggunakan kekerasan sehingga mengakibatkan kecederaan serius.
Oct 28
09:36
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
KL cops cripple 3 drug trafficking syndicates, 23 nabbed
Police also seized drugs estimated to be worth RM2.15 million in street value.
Oct 28
06:47
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
KL has 14 flash flood hotspots, the FT Dept wants to bring that down to 10 by end-2026
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — The Federal Territories Department (JWP) aims to reduce the number of flash flood hotspots in...
Oct 28
06:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
Malaysia seizes smuggled AI chips worth US$12 million at Kuala Lumpur airport
Malaysian customs said on Wednesday ⁠that it ⁠had seized about 49.5 ⁠million ringgit (US$12 million) worth of advanced artificial intelligence chips this month, as authorities close in on a syndicate suspected of …
Oct 27
23:14
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Environmental group calls for independent probe into fatal Penang landslide
Peka also proposes an immediate independent safety audit of Penang's hillside developments, with work suspended at sites that pose a risk.
MY
Oct 26
14:09
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Malaysia receives first 2 FA-50M fighter jets this Friday MSMalaysia terima 2 pesawat pejuang FA-50M pertama Jumaat ini
Menteri Pertahanan Khaled Nordin berkata ia adalah sebagai sebahagian daripada perolehan 18 pesawat berkenaan bernilai hampir RM4 bilion.
Oct 26
10:36
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
KLIA shooting case: High Court rejects appeal to start sentence from date of arrest MSKes tembak KLIA: Mahkamah Tinggi tolak rayuan mula hukuman dari tarikh tangkapan
Hakim putuskan perintah Mahkamah Sesyen Sepang berkenaan hukuman penjara Hafizul Hawari sah di sisi undang-undang dan adil.
MY
Oct 26
06:39
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Orang Asli in remote Kelantan and Terengganu areas urged to evacuate early as monsoon looms
GUA MUSANG, Oct 26 — Orang Asli living in remote areas have been urged to move to safe locations immediately...
MY
Oct 26
04:27
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Paya Terubong landslide site needs close monitoring, says MBPP
Mayor A Rajendran says prolonged rainfall could weaken the soil and increase the risk of another landslide, despite no signs of further instability since the rain stopped.
MY
Oct 25
07:01
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
We have given warnings, says SAM after doctor's death due to landslide MSKami sudah beri amaran, kata SAM selepas kematian doktor akibat tanah runtuh
Sahabat Alam Malaysia berkata amaran berulang kali risiko tanah runtuh tidak diendahkan dan kerajaan negeri digesa menjelaskan kenapa tragedi itu gagal dicegah.
MY
Oct 25
06:45
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
We warned Penang govt, says SAM after doctor killed in landslide
Sahabat Alam Malaysia says repeated warnings of landslide risks went unheeded, urges Penang government to explain why tragedy was not prevented.
MY
Oct 24
13:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Indonesia makes two major drug busts worth millions of dollars
Police and customs officers seized 1.16 tonnes of ketamine from a ship owned by a Johor Bahru-based company and uncovered a clandestine meth lab in Aceh a day later.
Oct 24
08:50
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Two Malaysians injured in Typhoon Champi recovering in Taiwan hospitals
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Two Malaysian nationals who sustained minor injuries in the aftermath of Typhoon Champ...
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Oct 24
04:27
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Wisma Putra: Two Malaysians suffer minor injuries after Typhoon Champi in Taiwan
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Two Malaysian nationals are currently receiving medical treatment for minor injuries in the...
Oct 23
14:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
France unrest sparks travel jitters for Southeast Asian tourists
Fatimah Zainal had already paid for her flights and accommodation when videos of the unrest in France made her jittery about the Paris leg of her European holiday. “The videos definitely made …
MY
Oct 23
12:02
SG Mothership
Singapore
M'sian man, 23, arrested for attempting to smuggle over 1,380 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes in tyre rims via Woodlands Checkpoint
ICA officers sliced open the tyres and uncovered rows of tightly packed cigarette boxes wrapped in plastic.
Oct 23
03:44
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Malaysian banks offer repayment relief to Nepal landslide victims
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) said its member banks are offering repayment def...
MY
Oct 22
11:58
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Police bust alleged sex trafficking syndicate exploiting children, generating RM450,000 monthly
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — Police have crippled ‘Geng Yunaa’, believed to be involved in 17 cas...
Oct 22
01:38
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Hold off on trips to France for now, MOHE tells Malaysian students in Europe amid riots
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 — All 462 Malaysian students currently pursuing their studies in France are reported to be safe,...
MY
Oct 21
07:56
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
KLIA deploys K9 sniffer dog units to tighten airport security and curb smuggling
SEPANG, Oct 21 — Trained sniffer dog units will begin patrolling passenger terminals and restricted baggage zones...
Oct 20
18:48
SG Mothership
Singapore
M'sian man, 25, allegedly trapped & abused in Myanmar scam centre for 6 months after accepting overseas job offer
His family is looking for him.
Oct 20
11:21
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Police record statements over podcast video on alleged drug trafficking
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Police have opened an investigation into the circulation of a podcast video alleg...
Oct 20
07:11
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
China sends naval forces to monitor US warship near disputed shoal
China’s Southern Theatre Command said the USS Charleston entered waters near Sabina Shoal in the Spratly Islands early on Tuesday without Beijing’s approval, calling it an illegal intrusion.
Oct 19
21:21
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Remulla challenges critics to prove him wrong in Laos drug haul
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday dared critics to challenge him on the facts of the case being built in connection to the multi-billion drug haul attempted to be …
Oct 19
01:39
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Police: Drug trafficking case mentioned in podcast near Sentul IPD dates back to 2016
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The drug trafficking case near a place of worship close to the Sentul District Police...
Oct 18
12:34
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Top cop riled up by report on old drug trafficking case near station
The Kuala Lumpur police chief says a reporter's recollections from a decade ago amounted to 'unwarranted publicity' that sparks 'a negative perception of the police force'.
Oct 18
03:20
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
More flood victims evacuated in Perak, Penang
About 400 people from 147 families are being housed at four relief centres in Perak, while 37 victims are taking shelter at SK Seri Penanti in Seberang Perai.
Oct 18
01:53
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Police find no explosives at Klang supermarket after bomb threat email
SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — Police found no explosives or suspicious devices at a supermarket on Jalan Kapar, Klang, follo...
MY
Oct 17
10:22
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
From USJ to Shah Alam, flash floods disrupt Klang Valley roads after afternoon downpour
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Afternoon thunderstorms brought flash floods to several parts of the Klang Valley today, in...
MY
Oct 17
07:37
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Sarawakian couple allegedly paid three friends RM8,000 each to smuggle cocaine into Japan, says Bukit Aman
KUCHING, Oct 17 — A Sarawakian husband and wife allegedly recruited three friends to traffic cocaine into Japan, s...
Oct 17
00:56
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
King graces Royal Mess Night in conjunction with 93rd Armed Forces Day
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia attended the Royal Mess Night in conjunction w...
Oct 16
16:24
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Remulla tags politician in shabu smuggle try
(UPDATED) LOCAL Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday identified a former Bangsamoro parliament member as among the 11 persons of interest linked to the aborted shipment of 521 kilograms of shabu worth …
Oct 16
08:58
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Heavy downpour triggers flash floods across Kuching, roads and Sarawak Plaza basement swamped
KUCHING, Oct 16 — Several areas in Kuching were hit by flash floods following heavy rain this afternoon.Flooding w...
MY
Oct 15
11:50
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Swimming coach nabbed in interstate drug busts
The arrest of the suspect in Melaka led to a raid at a residential unit in Johor.
MY
Oct 15
08:49
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Honeymoon hiccup: Malaysian couple’s car triggers Bangkok bomb scare
BANGKOK, Oct 15 — A Malaysian couple on their honeymoon in Thailand sparked a security alert in Bangkok on Wednesd...
Oct 15
08:26
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Former flight attendant arrested in Hat Yai over alleged migrant-smuggling network
SONGKHLA — 15 October 2026, Immigration police have arrested a 34-year-old former airline flight attendant, identified only as Pan, over allegations she helped foreign nationals enter and leave Thailand illegally. Police said …
Oct 15
07:36
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Kepong knife attack: Chinese student charged with stabbing ex-girlfriend and her brother
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — A 20-year-old Chinese national university student pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court...