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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 27 08:04 |
Cambodia |
Environment Minister leads delegation to COP17 Biodiversity Conference in Armenia
Eang Sophalleth, Environment Minister, led a high-level delegation to the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) The post Environment Minister leads delegation to COP17 …
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| Oct 27 08:03 |
Timor-Leste |
Towards New Horizons: Malaysia and Timor-Leste
By Ambassador of Malaysia to Timor-Leste, Fairuz Rozali DÍLI, 27 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Timor-Leste marked the first anniversary of its admission to ASEAN as the organisation’s eleventh member. The Embassy of …
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| Oct 27 07:41 |
South Korea |
S. Korea withdraws 8 diplomatic personnel from Ukraine: FM Cho
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that South Korea has withdrawn eight diplomatic personnel from Ukraine amid a dispute over Kyiv's disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war. …
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| Oct 27 07:38 |
South Korea |
S. Korea withdraws 8 diplomatic personnel from Ukraine: FM Cho
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that South Kor...
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| Oct 27 06:15 |
China |
Ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump begins in Russian-occupied Ukrainian town
A localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday ahead of a humanitarian mission brokered by US first lady Melania Trump, as missile attacks resumed in Kyiv. The local pause …
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| Oct 27 06:14 |
South Korea |
Seoul says Kim's China visit may have involved discussions on US-N. Korea dialogue
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that North Korea and China may have discussed the possibility of US-North Korea dialogue during the North Korean leader's visit to the Chinese border …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
Philippines |
Pangasinan improves in food, health, other UN development goals
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – By implementing programs and projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Pangasinan provincial government raised its SDG score from 50 in 2019 to 89 in …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Ruling party lawmaker expresses deep regret over US visa delay
Rep. Jung Chung-rae of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea criticized U.S. authorities Tuesday over a visa delay that prevented him from visiting Washington for a parliamentary audit of Seoul's diplomatic missions. …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Defense chief heads to Philippines for ASEAN-led defense ministers' meeting
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul heads to the Philippines Tuesday to attend a regional defense ministers’ meeting, his first multilateral security gathering since taking office, the Ministry of National Defense said. Kang will …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Seoul, Tokyo form united front against counterfeiters, drug traffickers
As K-pop, Korean cosmetics and fashion continue to capture global consumers, a darker shadow industry has grown alongside them: counterfeiters pumping out fake Korean goods, and international smuggling syndicates attempting to move …
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| Oct 27 06:02 |
South Korea |
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, US to hold talks in Philippines ahead of ASEAN meeting
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will hold their first bilateral talks in the Philippines this week ahead of a ministerial meeting led by the Association of Southeast …
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| Oct 27 05:59 |
South Korea |
(LEAD) FM Cho says to meet Rubio this week, raise DP lawmaker's visa delay
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he plans to me...
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| Oct 27 05:48 |
South Korea |
FM Cho says lodged complaint to U.S. envoy over USFK chief's remarks on inter-Korean border
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he lodged a co...
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| Oct 27 05:41 |
Myanmar |
Aung San Suu Kyi requests clothes from Yangon home ahead of ASEAN envoy visit to Myanmar
The ousted National League for Democracy (NLD) party told DVB that its co-founder and leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been detained by the regime in Naypyidaw since the military coup …
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| Oct 27 04:59 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia to seek clarification over reports of detained Myanmar returnees
Malaysia will seek clarification from Myanmar over reports that hundreds of migrants recently returned to the country are being held in military detention, Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on Monday. Malaysia in …
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| Oct 27 04:45 |
North Korea |
Swiss foreign minister to visit North Korea this week to open political office
Switzerland’s foreign minister will travel to North Korea later this week to attend the official opening of the first dedicated Swiss political office in Pyongyang, marking the highest-level visit by a Western …
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| Oct 27 04:37 |
South Korea |
Turks and Koreans chose to rebuild: envoy
South Korea and Turkey should expand cooperation in defense, energy and advanced technologies as bilateral ties gain fresh momentum, Turkey’s new ambassador to Seoul, Fatih Yildiz, said Monday. Speaking at an event …
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| Oct 27 04:36 |
Japan |
Koizumi heads to Philippines for ASEAN defense talks, but China meeting unlikely
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said his ministry had yet to confirm if the Chinese defense chief would even attend the summit.
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| Oct 27 04:07 |
Cambodia |
Phnom Penh public and private schools to close for two days during Francophonie Summit
Public and private schools across Phnom Penh will suspend operations for two days in November to help minimise traffic disruption during Cambodia’s hosting of the 20th Francophonie Summit The post Phnom Penh …
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| Oct 27 04:05 |
Japan |
Russia, Ukraine begin localized ceasefire to allow for humanitarian operation in Oleshky
Russia and Ukraine have started a localized ceasefire to allow for a humanitarian operation to begin in the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, both sides said on Tuesday. Russia's…
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| Oct 27 03:48 |
South Korea |
FM Cho says to meet Rubio this week, raise visa issue involving DP lawmaker
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he plans to me...
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| Oct 27 03:34 |
Malaysia |
Singapore’s top diplomat heads to Indonesia amid tensions over gas, haze
The move came days after Indonesia's energy minister threatened to review export contracts with countries deemed uncooperative or lacking mutual respect.
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| Oct 27 03:04 |
Timor-Leste |
President Ramos-Horta congratulates Lula on re-election in Brazil
DÍLI, 27 October 2026 (TATOLI) – The President of the Republic and Nobel Peace Laureate, José Ramos-Horta, extended his sincere congratulations to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his victory in the …
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| Oct 27 02:42 |
South Korea |
S. Korea sees possibility of N. Korea-U.S. dialogue discussions during Kim Jong-un's China visit
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he sees the po...
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| Oct 27 02:34 |
South Korea |
Saudi defense pact countries push for peace in Tehran
Top officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan met Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday in a bid to deescalate the Middle East conflict, as Yemen's Houthis launched new attacks on Saudi …
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| Oct 27 02:31 |
South Korea |
UN probe accuses Israel of 'extermination' in West Bank
Israel has committed the crime against humanity of "extermination" in the West Bank, while continuing to commit "genocide" against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, United Nations-mandated investigators said Monday. The UN Independent …
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| Oct 27 02:31 |
Singapore |
Singapore to host new ASEAN office to exchange jobs data, better track labour market shifts
AI-related changes, platform work and green jobs are some key areas the ASEAN Labour Statistics Office will study.
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| Oct 27 02:28 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN Special Envoy Maria Theresa Lazaro to visit Myanmar this week
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 Chair, the Philippines, Special Envoy on Myanmar and Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro will lead a humanitarian delegation to the country on Wednesday …
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| Oct 27 02:28 |
Malaysia |
Netanyahu’s political survival on the line as Israel votes
Israel's longest-serving leader remains a formidable survivor as nationalist politics deepen and a fragmented system leaves him best placed to form a government.
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| Oct 27 01:45 |
South Korea |
Rubio to host G20 foreign ministers' meeting in Atlanta
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host a Group of 20 foreign ministers' meeting in Atlanta this week to discuss ways to advance cooperation on shared economic and security challenges, his …
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| Oct 27 01:41 |
Philippines |
PH, Cambodia boost defense ties amid regional security threats
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) discussed information sharing and closer defense cooperation as the two Southeast Asian countries seek to …
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| Oct 27 01:25 |
China |
Australia to host USS Colorado as first US nuclear submarine under Aukus pact
The Pentagon has assigned the USS Colorado as the first US nuclear-powered attack submarine to join a rotating force to be based in Western Australia. The 115-metre (380-foot) Virginia-class submarine, armed with …
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| Oct 27 00:52 |
Philippines |
'Red carpet' welcome for Trump questioned
MANILA, Philippines — Gabriela Women’s Party questioned why the Marcos administration was rolling out the red carpet for United States President Donald Trump during the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) …
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| Oct 27 00:37 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia compiling nationwide refugee data under new registration programme, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The government is compiling data on refugee communities nationwide through the R...
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| Oct 27 00:31 |
Timor-Leste |
CPLP justice ministers discuss joint action against transnational organized crime
DÍLI, 27 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Justice ministers from Portuguese-speaking countries are meeting in Díli to strengthen cross-border judicial cooperation and develop coordinated strategies to tackle transnational organized crime, digital fraud and …
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| Oct 26 23:22 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia seeks answers from Myanmar over continued detention of returnees
Malaysia will formally seek clarification from Myanmar’s military authorities following reports that hundreds of recently repatriated migrants were transferred directly into military custody upon arrival in Yangon, Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan …
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| Oct 26 23:14 |
Malaysia |
Machete-wielding mob attack health workers responding to Ebola in Congo
An experienced nurse was killed and another wounded in the latest in a series of attacks fuelled by misinformation about the fast-spreading virus.
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| Oct 26 23:03 |
Cambodia |
RAC and South Korean Embassy host seminar on future of bilateral relations
The Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC), in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Cambodia, organised a seminar yesterday to mark the 30th anniversary of the re-establishment of diplomatic …
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| Oct 26 22:56 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia vows to uphold Kuala Lumpur peace accords on first anniversary
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) underscored the Kingdom’s commitment to the Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration and to pursuing lasting peace between Cambodia and Thailand on the first anniversary …
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| Oct 26 22:22 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar war crimes survivors look to Denmark for justice
Guest contributor Chris Gunness Forty homes. That is how many a woman, now living in Denmark, watched burn in her village in Chin State, western Myanmar. Family members and friends were killed …
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