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Headlines from the outlets of the region and the specialist cyber press, newest first, one row per story. Headlines in other languages are machine-translated into English; the mark after them gives the language, and the original is underneath. The last 30 days unless you set dates. How translation and stories work · Which outlets, by country
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Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 31 07:09 |
Malaysia |
Fahmi: Courier scams are everywhere, so let’s fight back with Parcel Shield
SHAH ALAM, Oct 31 — The government is intensifying efforts to protect consumers from fraud syndicates that exploit...
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| Oct 31 06:57 |
China |
Malaysia’s Melaka poll begins as 79 cleared in test for Anwar’s coalition
Malaysia’s Melaka state began its election campaign on Saturday after 79 candidates were cleared to contest a poll testing whether Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s governing partners can turn an opportunistic alliance with …
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| Oct 31 06:49 |
Malaysia |
Tough but not impossible to be giant-killer, says PKR man facing Rauf
Yunazri Mustamiri banks on support from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the PKR president, and other party leaders to strengthen his campaign.
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| Oct 31 06:46 |
Malaysia |
Adam Adli: Perikatan’s RoS suspension is their internal conflict, not Pakatan's doing
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Pakatan Harapan has dismissed suggestions that it engineered the Registrar of Societies’ mo...
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| Oct 31 06:32 |
Malaysia |
Wi-Fi, laptops and a polyclinic: What Pakatan’s Adly Zahari wants to deliver in Bukit Katil
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Enhancing digital education facilities is among the key priorities of Pakatan Harapan (PH) candid...
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| Oct 31 06:27 |
Malaysia |
Pakatan’s red line in Melaka: No hate, no incitement, no race-baiting
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has set its stance of not compromising and rejecting the politics of hatred,...
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| Oct 31 06:14 |
Malaysia |
AGC reviewing public prosecutor selection process
Under the bill to separate the AG and public prosecutor's roles, the latter would be appointed by the king on the advice of the judicial and legal service commission.
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| Oct 31 05:57 |
South Korea |
No drug-related violations found in special crackdown on eve of Halloween
Police said Saturday they have found no drug-related violations during a joint crackdown the previous night on nightlife districts in Seoul on the eve of Halloween. Police carried out inspections at eight …
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| Oct 31 05:57 |
South Korea |
Ruling party lawmaker issued US visa, days after refusal
Rep. Jin Sung-joon of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea said Saturday he has been issued a U.S. visa for a trip to the U.S. Pacific Command, days after he said his …
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| Oct 31 05:34 |
Malaysia |
PH learnt lesson on being loud in campaigns, says Saifuddin
The coalition's secretary-general says it will advocate a peaceful campaign for the Melaka polls.
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| Oct 31 05:24 |
Malaysia |
Ali Rustam’s son takes on Melaka PKR Youth chief in Ayer Molek
Melaka governor Ali Rustam, who was chief minister from 1999 to 2013, had served as Ayer Molek assemblyman for one term previously.
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| Oct 31 05:13 |
Malaysia |
EC: 79 candidates, including 14 women, to contest 28 Melaka seats, with 11 straight fights and six four-cornered contests
MELAKA, Oct 31 — A total of 79 candidates representing various political parties, coalitions and independent...
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| Oct 31 05:00 |
Malaysia |
All the candidates vying in the 16th Melaka polls
Several bigwigs are looking to be elected to another term as assemblymen, including chief minister Ab Rauf Yusoh, state PH chief Adly Zahari, and Umno firebrand Dr Akmal Saleh.
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| Oct 31 04:55 |
Malaysia |
BN will give PAS appointed rep posts, says Melaka DAP chief
Khoo Poay Tiong claims Melaka BN chief Ab Rauf Yusoh is using the appointed assemblyman posts as bargaining chips.
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| Oct 31 04:44 |
Malaysia |
BN to retain Ab Rauf as Melaka CM if coalition wins Nov 14 polls, says Zahid
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Barisan Nasional (BN) will continue to entrust Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh with the po...
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| Oct 31 04:41 |
Malaysia |
Zahid welcomes confidence pact with Bersatu MPs, wants wider agreement involving Opposition
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Barisan Nasional (BN) supports the signing of a Confidence and Supply Agreement (CSA) between the...
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| Oct 31 04:25 |
Hong Kong |
‘Groundless speculation’: China denies spying on Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
Beijing dismissed as “groundless speculation” on Friday a report that said Jensen Huang, head of US chip giant Nvidia, was the target of a Chinese spy plot. The article by The New …
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| Oct 31 04:06 |
Malaysia |
Zahid backs CSA with opposition MPs
BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says the agreement should ideally be extended to other parties, whether in government or the opposition.
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| Oct 31 04:05 |
Malaysia |
Amanah chief Mat Sabu is confident Adly will hold Bukit Katil in Melaka election
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Amanah President Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu is confident that voters in the Bukit Katil state consti...
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| Oct 31 03:38 |
Malaysia |
Pakatan’s Melaka chief Adly faces three challengers as he defends Bukit Katil
MELAKA, Oct 31 — Melaka Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Adly Zahari faces a four-cornered contest as he seeks to ret...
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| Oct 31 03:36 |
Malaysia |
Hadi hints at wider BN-PN cooperation after Melaka polls
The PAS president says the pact could stretch to the federal level and the Perikatan Nasional-led states.
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| Oct 31 03:20 |
South Korea |
Ruling party lawmaker issued US visa, days after refusal
Rep. Jin Sung-joon of the ruling Democratic Party said Saturday he has been issued a US visa for a trip to the US Pacific Command, days after he said his application was …
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| Oct 31 03:12 |
Philippines |
Lopez orders resumption of work on delayed road projects
MANILA, Philippines—Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Giovanni Lopez has ordered regional and district engineering officials to continue delayed infrastructure projects, saying the agency will honor commitments under the previous …
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| Oct 31 03:05 |
Malaysia |
3 challengers in Kelebang for MCA veep
Lim Ban Hong was first elected the Kelebang assemblyman in 2013, lost the seat to PKR in 2018, and regained the seat for BN in 2021.
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| Oct 31 03:03 |
Malaysia |
Adly in 4-cornered fight for third term in Bukit Katil
Melaka PH chairman Adly Zahari will face challengers from PN, Bersama and an independent in his bid to retain the seat.
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| Oct 31 03:02 |
Malaysia |
Who wants a front-row seat? This Melaka voter cycled 70km all night from Gemas to catch the nominations
MELAKA, Oct 31 — A long bicycle journey from Gemas, Negeri Sembilan, to Bukit Katil did not deter 68-year-old Sitd...
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| Oct 31 02:53 |
Malaysia |
Melaka nominations closed: 28 centres, one hour, and now the race is on
MELAKA, Oct 31 — The nomination process for the 16th Melaka state election has been completed after all 28 nominat...
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| Oct 31 02:46 |
Malaysia |
Bolsonaro says he left Brazil because he is the victim of ‘persecution’
The former conservative presidential candidate secretly left Brazil after his passports were cancelled as part of a money laundering investigation.
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| Oct 31 02:39 |
Malaysia |
PM’s pol-sec in 3-cornered fight in Paya Rumput
Azman Abidin, who is contesting in his maiden election, is vying with PN’s Rafie Ahmad and Bersama’s Abdul Rashid Abu Bakar for the traditional Umno seat.
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| Oct 31 02:16 |
South Korea |
No drug-related violations found in special crackdown on eve of Halloween
Police said Saturday they have found no drug-related violations during a joint crackdown the previous night on nightlife districts in Seoul on the eve of Halloween. Police carried out inspections at eight …
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| Oct 31 01:45 |
Malaysia |
Zahid accompanies Rauf to Tanjung Bidara nomination centre
The Melaka chief minister is set to defend the seat he won with a 364-vote majority in the last state election in November 2021.
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| Oct 31 01:42 |
Malaysia |
Supporters out by 7am as Melaka candidates file their papers
MELAKA, Oct 31 — All 28 nomination centres for the 16th Melaka State Election opened simultaneously at 9 am today....
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| Oct 31 01:38 |
Malaysia |
Macron to visit Malaysia on Nov 16–17 as ties with France deepen
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Malaysia on November 16–17, sai...
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| Oct 31 01:27 |
Philippines |
Senate to scrutinize P7.2T budget after businessmen raise alarm over House insertions — Gatchalian
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian on Saturday assured the country’s business sector that the Senate would vet the proposed P7.2 trillion 2027 national budget, promising to strip away all …
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| Oct 31 01:20 |
Malaysia |
PN, PH leaders exchange pleasantries at Bukit Katil nomination centre
The leaders shook hands and patted one another on the back when they crossed paths at the nomination centre.
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| Oct 31 01:04 |
Malaysia |
Seven candidates, seven seats: DAP’s Melaka game plan
MELAKA, Oct 31 — DAP aims to defend the four seats it currently holds in the 16th Melaka State Election, namely Ke...
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| Oct 31 01:00 |
Malaysia |
MIPP and Gerakan: PN’s invisible men
Gerakan and MIPP seem perfectly content to sit in the back seat of a driverless car heading straight towards a cliff.
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| Oct 31 00:53 |
Malaysia |
China’s Xi hails new chapter with Germany
Xi Jinping held talks with German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is on a five-day visit to China amid brewing trade tensions.
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| Oct 31 00:52 |
Malaysia |
Aini Ideris, UPM’s first woman vice-chancellor, crowned National Academic Figure
KLANG, Oct 31 — Former Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) vice-chancellor Prof Emeritus Datuk Dr Aini Ideris was name...
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| Oct 31 00:47 |
Malaysia |
Nomination day is here: Melaka’s 14-day campaign starts today
MELAKA, Oct 31 — The 16th Melaka State Election officially begins today, with the nomination process taking place...
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