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Nov 2
23:00
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
DPM Prak Sokhonn urges diplomats to drive trade and investment
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Prak Sokhonn has called on Cambodian diplomats to intensify economic diplomacy efforts to expand trade, attract foreign direct investment and raise national competitiveness. The post DPM …
Nov 2
22:01
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
US strategy links Myanmar peace talks to rare-earth access
Washington aims to use peace diplomacy in Myanmar as a way to ‌expand U.S. influence and potentially gain access to the country’s rare-earth deposits, according to a recently published State Department strategy …
Nov 2
22:00
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Newborn among 15 killed as Myanmar military strikes maternity clinic and school, sources say
A newborn baby was among at least 15 people killed in ​Myanmar military strikes at multiple locations over the weekend, including a maternity clinic and a school, an ethnic armed group, ‌an …
Nov 2
21:49
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US signals progress in talks with Iran to avert renewed war
President Donald Trump said a deal with Tehran 'could happen', as Iran offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under strict conditions.
Nov 2
21:18
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Ukraine says Russian strikes dash peace progress hopes after 26 killed
Russia resumed its strikes on the southern region of Kherson after the end of a local ceasefire in the area.
Nov 2
20:55
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
Ukraine says Russian strikes dash peace progress hopes after 24 killed
At least 24 people were killed in Russian strikes on a school distributing humanitarian aid in southern Ukraine, following the expiry of a local ceasefire.
Nov 2
20:30
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
[Vitit Muntarbhorn] Preparing for Thailand’s fourth periodic rights review
In 2005, with major United Nations reforms, the UN Human Rights Council was set up. With the new body came a new monitoring mechanism of a more universal kind: the Universal Periodic …
Nov 2
18:03
SG Mothership
Singapore
Johor-S’pore Special Economic Zone blueprint to be launched in Dec. 2026 by PM Wong & Anwar Ibrahim
This was announced at a doorstop on Nov. 2.
Nov 2
17:35
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Global partners back Cambodia mine clearance
The United Nations Development Programme has urged stronger coordination and sustained financial support for Cambodia’s mine clearance sector, as international partners reaffirmed commitments to helping the country address longstanding and newly emerging …
Nov 2
16:09
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
BRP Sierra Madre: Eight decades of service
THE Philippine Navy's BRP Sierra Madre, an aging warship that has served as a military outpost at Ayungin Shoal for more than 27 years, carries a legacy of service spanning generations of …
Nov 2
16:08
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Lazaro ends Myanmar trip with no Suu Kyi meeting
YANGON, Myanmar — Asean’s special Myanmar envoy, Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro, wrapped up a two-day visit to the nation Thursday, with no sign of meeting detained democratic ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi.The …
Nov 2
16:03
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
China calls for Mideast dialogue in talks with Iran, Saudi, Oman
"All parties should ... in a spirit of reason and pragmatism, focus on a political solution rather than once again resorting to armed conflict," said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Nov 2
15:29
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Intramuros home to some final resting places, memorials
MANILA, Philippines — Intramuros, the Walled City of Manila, is indeed historic: Within its walls are stories of many people who lived, or died, throughout Manila's history starting from the precolonial era.Some …
Nov 2
15:24
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
China calls for Mideast dialogue in talks with Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman
Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for dialogue to end the Middle East conflict while safeguarding regional energy security and the safety of shipping lanes.
Nov 2
15:15
CN CGTN state media
China
China's top diplomat holds talks with Saudi national security advisor
China's top diplomat holds talks with Saudi national security advisor
Nov 2
14:35
KR Daily NK
South Korea
Kim Jong Un’s luxury yacht ends its summer off Wonsan
Kim Jong Un’s 80-meter luxury yacht, complete with a swimming pool and waterslides, spent about three months of summer 2026 anchored off the Kim family’s seaside villa in Wonsan, according to my …
Nov 2
13:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
Asean seeks to sign FTA with EU. Can Singapore help resolve the Myanmar hurdle?
Singapore is pitching itself as a bridge between the European Union (EU) and Asean, as the two blocs continue their protracted discussions to seal a free trade agreement (FTA). However, Myanmar’s political …
Nov 2
13:16
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese and Austrian firefighters exchange emergency expertise
Chinese and Austrian firefighters exchange emergency expertise
Nov 2
13:13
CN CGTN state media
China
China to send envoys to Middle East, Gulf & Red Sea, Horn of Africa
China to send envoys to Middle East, Gulf & Red Sea, Horn of Africa
Nov 2
13:11
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM meets deputy secretary of Iran SNSC
Chinese FM meets deputy secretary of Iran SNSC
Nov 2
12:38
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
US Senate confirms Joshua Harris as envoy to Malaysia
The career member of the Senior Foreign Service succeeds Edgard D Kagan, who concluded his tenure as the 22nd US ambassador in February.
Nov 2
10:54
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Iran says ready to reopen Hormuz within 2 days if US accepts demands
Tehran says the move would restore security to the Strait of Hormuz and allow the negotiating process to resume within a short period.
Nov 2
10:43
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Newborn among 15 killed in Myanmar military strikes on clinic, school
Airstrikes hit four townships in western Rakhine state on Sunday amid fierce fighting as the Arakan Army, which controls most of the state, advanced towards the capital, Sittwe.
Nov 2
10:15
CN CGTN state media
China
China's top diplomat meets deputy secretary of Iran SNSC
China's top diplomat meets deputy secretary of Iran SNSC
Nov 2
09:53
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Thai official condemns Myanmar airstrikes near Thai border, urges safety zone
MAE HONG SON – A local government leader in Mae Hong Son province has condemned Myanmar’s military over airstrikes near the Thai border, warning that the attacks have affected Thai residents, government …
Nov 2
09:38
CN South China Morning Post
China
India offers Asean counterterrorism lessons, but will one size fit all?
As India seeks to expand its security cooperation with Southeast Asia by sharing its battle-tested counterterrorism expertise, defence analysts say its experience would only partly meet Asean’s needs given the differences in …
Nov 2
09:20
CN South China Morning Post
China
China and Oman unite in Mideast peace call on sultan’s ‘historic’ Beijing visit
China and Oman have called for a peaceful resolution and full ceasefire between the US and Iran, stressing that safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz must be restored. The call came …
Nov 2
09:10
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Thai royalist groups beat migrant worker leader at Bangkok UN protest
The leader of a Myanmar migrant workers’ group was assaulted by members of two royalist groups outside the United Nations office in Bangkok on November 1, during a protest against Thailand’s Myanmar …
Nov 2
08:53
CN CGTN state media
China
China's Wang Yi, Wang Wentao to co-chair 37th APEC Ministerial Meeting
China's Wang Yi, Wang Wentao to co-chair 37th APEC Ministerial Meeting
Nov 2
08:48
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese FM to chair 11th LMC Foreign Ministers' Meeting
Chinese FM to chair 11th LMC Foreign Ministers' Meeting
Nov 2
08:35
SG Channel News Asia state media
Singapore
Iran says ready to reopen Hormuz in two days if US agrees to demands
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday (Nov 1) that Washington must accept a new route agreed between Iran and Oman for transit through the strait.
Nov 2
08:32
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Anutin warns Myanmar over border fighting, orders increased patrols
NONG KHAI – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said Monday that Thailand has formally conveyed its concerns to Myanmar over ongoing fighting near the border, warning that the conflict must not affect Thai …
Nov 2
08:32
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Russia plans more scholarships for Malaysians, seeks closer medical ties
Russia’s ambassador to Malaysia regrets that the number of Malaysians studying medicine in Russia has declined to about 400 from nearly 600 when he first assumed his post seven years ago.
Nov 2
08:30
CN South China Morning Post
China
The Apec moment Hong Kong needs to seize
The first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum finance ministers’ meeting to be held in Hong Kong focused on openness, cooperation and resilience. These themes go to the heart of a question confronting …
Nov 2
08:24
CN CGTN state media
China
Xi, Peru leader exchange congratulations over 55th anniversary of ties
Xi, Peru leader exchange congratulations over 55th anniversary of ties
Nov 2
08:24
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Xi warns against great power rivalry in Middle East
China has traditionally played a low-key diplomatic role in the Middle East, but has stepped up efforts to try to help end tensions amid the US-Israeli war on Iran..
Nov 2
08:22
CN CGTN state media
China
China to send special envoys to Middle East, Horn of Africa
China to send special envoys to Middle East, Horn of Africa
Nov 2
08:13
CN CGTN state media
China
Remembering Israel Epstein and the Spanish edition of China Today
Remembering Israel Epstein and the Spanish edition of China Today
Nov 2
08:09
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Japan calls on US to enforce discipline after second Marine arrest
A US serviceman was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving during a curfew, following another serviceman's arrest on a murder charge.
Nov 2
07:59
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, say medics
Two people were killed and six wounded in separate airstrikes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, while a third person was killed in an Israeli strike on the town of Al-Mussadar.