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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
1321–1360 of 2161 stories (2471 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 28 16:28 |
Philippines |
Dela Rosa: Bounty a threat to my life
SEN. Ronald dela Rosa, the top police enforcer during president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, said on Wednesday that the P50-million bounty placed on his head put his life in “serious danger” …
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| Oct 28 16:19 |
Philippines |
Lazaro leads humanitarian mission in Myanmar
FOREIGN Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro will lead a two-day humanitarian mission in Myanmar this week but is not certain whether she will meet with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.The Department …
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| Oct 28 16:18 |
Philippines |
Teachers need to spot warning signs
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants teachers and other school personnel trained by psychologists and psychiatrists to help them recognize early warning signs of behavioral problems among students.Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro …
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| Oct 28 16:13 |
Philippines |
Deadlock over budget cuts a risk – Gatchalian
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday acknowledged the risk of a deadlock with the House of Representatives over the 2027 national budget, as lawmakers race against a tight, highly compressed calendar to …
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| Oct 28 16:13 |
Philippines |
DOJ urged to probe Lustre’s case
THE lawyer of veteran journalist Philip Lustre Jr. called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate how a cyberlibel complaint reached the courts without his client receiving notice of the charge.The …
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| Oct 28 16:12 |
Malaysia |
Israeli defence minister slams Eisenkot’s call for military to resist PM’s pressure
Israel Katz said Gadi Eisenkot’s call for the military not to obey the prime minister’s directives was an 'anti-democratic statement detached from reality'.
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| Oct 28 16:08 |
Philippines |
Marcos highlights ‘Bilis Laya’ merits
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he would ensure that prisoners who have completed serving their sentences would be released without delay.”Completing a sentence should mean going home to your family, not waiting …
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| Oct 28 15:01 |
Malaysia |
Umno tells machinery, supporters to help PN in Melaka polls
Umno secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki also says Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional will unveil a joint manifesto.
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| Oct 28 14:25 |
Malaysia |
Bersatu set to contest 8 Melaka seats, possible clash with PH in 4
A source says the Muhyiddin Yassin-led party is expected to vie for Kelebang, Lendu, Gadek, Sungai Udang, Pantai Kundor, Pengkalan Batu, Ayer Keroh and Bemban.
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| Oct 28 13:18 |
Malaysia |
Israeli Arab parties hold key as Netanyahu falls short of majority
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc has 54 seats and opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot’s camp has 49, with neither reaching the 61-seat majority threshold as 77% of ballots are counted.
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| Oct 28 12:29 |
Malaysia |
PM says Budget 2027 reinforces Islam, criticises ‘hypocrite’ accusation
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that Budget 2027 was formulated...
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| Oct 28 12:28 |
Malaysia |
Plane reportedly carrying Brazil’s Bolsonaro departs Ecuador
Brazil’s defeated presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro boarded a flight with his family, but his final destination remains unknown.
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| Oct 28 12:28 |
Malaysia |
PN files for leave to sue RoS chief for contempt
Perikatan Nasional alleges that RoS's director-general Zulfikar Ahmad had deliberately acted to pre-empt the court’s decision by deregistering the coalition while its judicial review and stay applications are still pending.
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| Oct 28 12:06 |
Malaysia |
Anwar: Malaysia must embrace AI, quantum technology without losing cultural roots
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — Malaysia must continue to master emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI)...
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| Oct 28 12:02 |
Singapore |
Mayoral candidate in Taiwan proposes legalising polygamy to tackle low fertility rate
Many Taiwanese have criticised the idea for not tackling the root of the problem.
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| Oct 28 12:02 |
South Korea |
Appellate court reduces ex-PSS chief's sentence to 3 years
Park Jong-joon, former chief of the Presidential Security Service (PSS), was sentenced by an appellate court Wednesday to three years in prison for blocking investigators from executing a warrant to detain former …
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| Oct 28 11:44 |
Malaysia |
Spain’s high-speed train collision kills 30
Death toll could rise after Renfe and Iryo trains collide south of Madrid, prompting suspension of the main high-speed rail line linking the capital with southern Spain.
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| Oct 28 10:47 |
Cambodia |
NBC Governor discusses policy, literacy at WEF council
National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) Governor Chea Serey joined the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Future Council on Financial Education as an online guest speaker yesterday, sharing insights on financial literacy and …
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| Oct 28 10:29 |
Malaysia |
PH decision not to contest Bemban a letdown, say DAP grassroots members
Party supporters urge Pakatan Harapan to reconsider, warning that voters may stay away from the polls.
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| Oct 28 10:06 |
Malaysia |
Indonesians protest against graft, wildfires, economic hardship
Hundreds gather in Jakarta to demand emergency measures to tackle wildfires, as blazes have destroyed more than 1.9 million hectares in nine months.
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| Oct 28 09:30 |
Malaysia |
Ex-Selangau MP Baru Bian fails to throw out PKR’s RM10m lawsuit over party exit
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Ba’kelalan state assemblyman Baru Bian today failed in his bid to strike out a lawsui...
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| Oct 28 09:26 |
Malaysia |
GPS to contest all 82 seats in Sarawak election, says Abang Johari
KUCHING, Oct 28 — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will contest all 82 state seats in Sarawak’s 13th state elect...
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| Oct 28 08:22 |
China |
President of Swiss Confederation to pay working visit to China
President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin will pay a working visit to China from October 30 to November 1, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday.
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| Oct 28 08:14 |
Malaysia |
‘All is well, kita Geng Biru’: Zahid signals unity after meeting MCA’s Wee Ka Siong amid Melaka seat row
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and BN secretary-general Datuk...
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| Oct 28 07:17 |
China |
In Melaka, is avoiding another Umno rout Anwar’s best hope?
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is up against it in next month’s Melaka state poll, as his ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition risks yet another electoral wipeout at the hands of its …
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| Oct 28 07:17 |
Timor-Leste |
Europe: Freedom Requires Authority-Migration, Integration and Democratic Defence-A Perspective from Timor-Leste
By: Dionísio Babo Soares* Every political order rests upon a balance between legitimacy and power. Legitimacy without power becomes mere exhortation; power without legitimacy becomes coercion. Enduring societies maintain both in a …
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| Oct 28 07:07 |
Malaysia |
Bersatu wants to use Perikatan logo in Melaka polls? Explain how, says Ahmad Samsuri
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 28 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) needs to explain how it intends to use the Per...
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| Oct 28 06:16 |
China |
As vote count keeps Israel in suspense, what happens next?
Israelis voted on Tuesday in their highest turnout for decades, with exit polls showing the camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and that of his rival are neck and neck. Exit polls …
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| Oct 28 06:06 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia faces billions in 1MDB losses even if further recovery efforts succeed, Parliament told
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Malaysia will still face billions of ringgit in losses from the 1Malaysia Development Berha...
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| Oct 28 06:02 |
South Korea |
Ex-justice minister, special counsel appeal martial law-related ruling
Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae and special counsel Cho Eun-suk have both appealed to the Supreme Court, challenging an appellate court ruling that reduced Park's prison sentence from 25 years to nine …
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| Oct 28 05:45 |
Malaysia |
MP questions why police classified Cheras lock-up death as grievous hurt, not murder
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — DAP lawmaker RSN Rayer today called on the police to explain why the investigation into the...
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| Oct 28 05:07 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar Ambassador holds up scarf bearing victims’ names in tearful address at UN
Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the U.N., Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, made an emotional and solemn appeal to U.N. member states to help end the crisis in Myanmar since the 2021 military coup …
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| Oct 28 04:55 |
South Korea |
No Israel winner, but Netanyahu not defeated
Israeli voters delivered a rebuke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right and religious governing coalition, but exit polls Wednesday suggested the election had no clear winner and indicated that the long-serving Israeli …
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| Oct 28 04:32 |
Malaysia |
Probe into Muhyiddin’s alleged defence of foreigner subsidies referred to AGC
Deputy communications minister Teo Nie Ching says the authorities are awaiting a decision on the probe after an opposition MP questions the delay.
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| Oct 28 04:24 |
Malaysia |
Trump tamed after US midterms? Europe doubts it
Despite hopes that a hostile Congress could restrain Donald Trump, several EU and Nato officials doubt a major electoral defeat would curb his actions abroad.
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| Oct 28 04:21 |
Malaysia |
AI worries expose dollar’s hot-money problem
Heavy foreign investment in US assets has made the dollar vulnerable if AI optimism fades and investors sell off stocks.
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| Oct 28 04:14 |
Malaysia |
Calling for backup: Sarawak police seek 889 more personnel for state election security
KUCHING, Oct 28 — A total of 7,469 police officers and personnel will be deployed to maintain public order and sec...
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| Oct 28 04:01 |
South Korea |
Rubio joins Trump on campaign trail days before US midterms
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a rare appearance Tuesday alongside President Donald Trump on the midterms campaign trail, visiting an oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude just days before the …
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| Oct 28 03:56 |
Malaysia |
Sri Lanka’s Tamil farmers fight to reclaim land after civil war
Land disputes continue to fuel Sinhalese-Tamil tensions in eastern Sri Lanka amid allegations that government settlement programmes aim to alter the ethnic balance in the north and east.
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| Oct 28 03:32 |
Malaysia |
US to grant Bolsonaro visa as he flees Brazil after election loss
The US state department said it would issue visas to Flavio Bolsonaro and his family, amid reports he had left Brazil despite a court order barring his exit.
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