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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 29 01:26 |
Philippines |
Duterte camp hits talk of VP replacement as premature, distraction from impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp on Thursday called discussions about possible replacements for her premature and a distraction from questions over the fairness and legality of her impeachment trial.“These …
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| Oct 29 01:21 |
Malaysia |
Umno confirms pact with PAS, Perikatan for Melaka polls, to launch joint manifesto
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Umno has confirmed its political cooperation with PAS and Perikatan Nasional (P...
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| Oct 29 01:17 |
Malaysia |
Pakatan sticks to 21-seat target for Melaka polls for now, Fahmi says
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) is maintaining its decision to contest 21 seats in the Melaka state el...
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| Oct 29 01:15 |
Malaysia |
Melaka BN resolves seat dispute with MCA ahead of state polls, Ab Rauf says
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The seat allocation issue within Barisan Nasional (BN) involving component party MCA for th...
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| Oct 28 23:57 |
South Korea |
Special counsel team moves local election ballots to storage from handball arena
A special counsel team on Thursday began moving boxes of ballot papers to a storage facility after taking them out of a handball arena where they had been kept since June's local …
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| Oct 28 23:57 |
South Korea |
Grades matter less than motivation in AI era, HKU vice-president says
HONG KONG — When asked how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing higher education, Jay S. Siegel, vice president of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), began by challenging the premise of the …
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| Oct 28 23:30 |
Malaysia |
All eyes on urban, Chinese seats in Sarawak polls
GPS infighting and PSB’s absence could help DAP rebound from its poor performance in the 2021 state election.
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| Oct 28 23:25 |
Malaysia |
Putin hails Elon Musk as ‘truly a genius’
Russia has long sought to develop a satellite internet constellation similar to Starlink for both civilian and military use.
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| Oct 28 23:20 |
South Korea |
Ballot boxes finally removed from Handball arena after 4 months
A special counsel team on Thursday completed moving boxes of ballot papers to a storage facility after taking them out of a handball arena where they had been kept since June's local …
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| Oct 28 22:59 |
Malaysia |
Bolsonaro claims he is Brazil’s true leader after fleeing to US
Flavio Bolsonaro left for the US despite an order to surrender his passports, as he faces corruption and money-laundering investigations in Brazil.
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| Oct 28 22:19 |
Japan |
What’s at stake for Trump in Israel’s deadlocked election?
With the Israeli election inconclusive, painstaking coalition bargaining appears to be ahead, with Netanyahu remaining in a caretaker capacity.
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| Oct 28 22:15 |
Japan |
Israel’s election gives survivor Netanyahu a path to keep power
With turnout at a record high, Israeli broadcasters put Netanyahu's bloc on course to win 53 seats in parliament, with the opposition bloc of Gadi Eisenkot with 48.
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| Oct 28 22:08 |
Malaysia |
UN rights chief wants next Israeli govt to ‘change course massively’
Volker Turk says Israel should abandon its current course of warfare and stop acting as though it is above international law.
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| Oct 28 22:00 |
Malaysia |
Hezbollah says does not care who governs Israel
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem says the group will continue its resistance and reject disarmament as long as Israel’s occupation and attacks persist.
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| Oct 28 21:59 |
Singapore |
Commentary: Indecisive election reveals the deeper fault lines in Israel politics
The election was seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and it looks like Likud will remain the largest party in parliament, says NUS Middle East Institute’s Jean-Loup Samaan.
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| Oct 28 21:58 |
Singapore |
Commentary: Election win by Brazil's Lula limits Trump’s Latin American ambition
Brazil’s election outcome tests whether a renewed Monroe Doctrine can survive Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's active non-alignment, says an academic.
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| Oct 28 21:45 |
Malaysia |
US Fed holds interest rates steady despite ‘too high’ inflation
The 12-member Federal Open Market Committee voted 10-2 to hold rates, citing the need for more data in the fight against inflation.
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| Oct 28 21:38 |
Malaysia |
Cuba wins UN vote against US embargo
The resolution calls for lifting the economic, trade and financial embargo against the island.
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| Oct 28 20:16 |
Singapore |
PM Wong, Prabowo have communicated, committed to 'do what is necessary' to tackle issues, including haze: Vivian Balakrishnan
Vivian's visit in Jakarta has resulted in a few constructive approaches, he said.
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| Oct 28 18:32 |
Singapore |
Increase in retained green spaces in Gillman Barracks & Maju Forest, with demolition works & land preparation to start in 2027 & 2028 respectively: HDB
Site works are expected to start from the second half of 2027 and first half of 2028 for Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest respectively.
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| Oct 28 18:09 |
Philippines |
Comelec to test Viber for transmitting canvass results in Batanes election
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will test the use of Viber in the transmittal of results from municipal to provincial canvassers during the special election in Batanes.The Nov. 28 …
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| Oct 28 18:02 |
Philippines |
More Filipinos favor VP’s defense team in Senate trial – survey
MANILA, Philippines — More Filipinos were satisfied with Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team than the House prosecution during her Senate impeachment trial, a survey from the Social Weather Stations (SWS) said …
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| Oct 28 17:35 |
Cambodia |
NA condemns Sam Rainsy-led overseas parliament
The National Assembly has condemned the establishment of an overseas parliament led by former opposition leader Sam Rainsy, describing it as illegal, unconstitutional and unrepresentative of the people, who elected members of …
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| Oct 28 17:30 |
Philippines |
SWS: Sara Duterte's defense gets higher net satisfaction than prosecution
Thirty-five percent of adult Filipinos are dissatisfied, while 30 percent are satisfied "that the prosecution of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte is being done in a just manner," according …
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| Oct 28 16:59 |
Singapore |
Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result
"We must do everything we can, certainly after yesterday, to avoid another round of elections," said Israeli President Isaac Herzog, with more than 85 per cent of ballots counted so far.
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| 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 |
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 16:13 |
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 16:12 |
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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