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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
1481–1520 of 2158 stories (2468 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 26 08:50 |
Malaysia |
Bulgaria heads to presidential runoff after close vote
With 95% of votes counted, incumbent Iliana Iotova, 61, led with 34.6% against 32% for former caretaker prime minister Andrey Gyurov, 50, but neither secured the 50% needed to win.
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| Oct 26 08:22 |
Malaysia |
Loke defends DAP’s seat reduction for Melaka poll as tactical shift for better odds
MELAKA, Oct 26 — DAP’s decision to contest only seven seats in the 16th Melaka state election, including its...
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| Oct 26 08:01 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia targets bankruptcy discharges in under 36 days next year
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The government aims to further shorten the processing time for bankruptcy discharges to les...
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| Oct 26 07:44 |
Malaysia |
DAP skipping Bemban due to slim winning chances, says Loke
The party's secretary-general says DAP will focus its resources on seven seats, including four it currently holds.
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| Oct 26 07:04 |
Malaysia |
BN’s plan to contest Sungai Udang proves it has rejected Wawasan, says Puad
Ex-Umno leader says it also signals a move by BN to contest all 19 parliamentary seats held by Wawasan in GE16.
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| Oct 26 06:25 |
Malaysia |
Loke says RM1,000 driver aid not a Melaka poll sweetener, rollout continues nationwide
MELAKA, Oct 26 — Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook has denied that the RM1,000 special financial assistance given...
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| Oct 26 06:02 |
South Korea |
Special counsel to inspect 2.5 mil. ballots in local elections shortage probe
A special counsel team said Monday it plans to examine about 2.5 million ballots at a vote counting center this week as part of its probe into ballot shortages during the June …
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| Oct 26 06:02 |
South Korea |
Lee's approval rating falls to 35.3% after rebound: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell to 35.3 percent after rebounding the previous week, a poll showed Monday. In the poll conducted on 2,517 adults nationwide from last Monday to Friday …
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| Oct 26 05:40 |
South Korea |
Kim Jong-un shows readiness for international stage with China trip: lawmaker
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's recent China trip signals confidence and a readiness to break his silence on the diplomatic stage, a Democratic Party lawmaker said Monday. Kim's trip, made Saturday by …
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| Oct 26 05:18 |
Malaysia |
Lee urges EC, MACC to probe Loke’s RM1,000 aid for Melaka taxi drivers
Bersama leader Lee Chean Chung says DAP has destroyed the anti-corruption image and moral standing that it spent decades building.
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| Oct 26 05:12 |
Malaysia |
‘Sleeping giant’ SG4 needs common vision to unlock wealth, Dr M says
Former prime minister says since the SG4 initiative was introduced, leaders from Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu and Perlis have become increasingly aware of their strengths.
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| Oct 26 04:59 |
Malaysia |
Protesters resume demonstrations in Portugal after police crackdown
Authorities say 11 people were injured and 31 detained in raids in Lisbon and Porto, but protest organisers and hospitals report higher figures.
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| Oct 26 04:45 |
Malaysia |
Saudi coalition says intercepted missile after Houthis hit Riyadh airport
The operation came a day after explosions rattled the Saudi capital and authorities sent text messages to residents warning them of a 'hostile aerial threat' targeting the city.
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| Oct 26 04:43 |
Malaysia |
Anwar calls for service over rhetoric as Pakatan targets Melaka victory
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged all candidates and party m...
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| Oct 26 04:42 |
Malaysia |
Investors eye elections, central banks and earnings
Global markets started the week cautiously, with Wall Street futures and most of Asia slightly down ahead of central bank meetings.
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| Oct 26 04:07 |
Malaysia |
Anwar congratulates ‘dear friend’ Lula on Brazil election triumph
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today congratulated Brazilian President Luiz In&aac...
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| Oct 26 03:59 |
Malaysia |
Win first, settle after: Zambry tells BN parties to focus on Melaka race
LUMUT, Oct 26 — All parties in Barisan Nasional (BN) must prioritise securing victory for the coalition in the 16t...
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| Oct 26 03:10 |
Malaysia |
Bolsonaro seeks to annul Brazil election after Lula victory
The vote was marked by confusion after a Supreme Court ruling extended polling by two hours following complaints over transport disruptions and heavy rain.
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| Oct 26 03:04 |
Timor-Leste |
When Medicines Run Out, Patient Safety Is At Stake
Ermelinda Marques Master’s Student in Health Law, Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Mada Medicines are not merely good stored in the warehouses of hospital or health centres. For patients, they are an …
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| Oct 26 02:48 |
Malaysia |
China’s Communist Party elite gather for governance talks
President Xi Jinping and other top leaders will look to tighten discipline within their ranks, curb corruption and make cadres more effective and loyal.
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| Oct 26 02:46 |
Indonesia |
Lawmaker urges Indonesian police chief to intensify drug crackdown
Habiburokhman, chairman of Commission III of Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR), urged National Police ...
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| Oct 26 02:44 |
Malaysia |
PBB support, local party preference pose hurdles for PAS in Sarawak
Analysts say the 'Sarawak First' sentiment is strong, and that the Muslim Malay-Melanau community has little reason to switch to PAS.
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| Oct 26 02:42 |
Myanmar |
Aung San Suu Kyi and the courage to lead beyond domination
Guest contributor Alan Clements Myanmar’s detained Nobel Peace laureate and former State Counsellor, Aung San Suu Kyi, led the country’s democratically elected civilian government before the military seized power in February 2021. …
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| Oct 26 02:25 |
Malaysia |
France’s debt woes in focus as ECB meets
French bond yields surged to their highest level since 2002 last week amid a budget standoff over plans to reduce the country's vast debt.
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| Oct 26 02:11 |
China |
China marks anniversary of Taiwan's recovery
China on Sunday marked the 81st anniversary of its recovery of Taiwan and observed Taiwan Recovery Day, with commemorative events held across the Taiwan Strait to honor the shared history of resistance …
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| Oct 26 01:38 |
Malaysia |
March to Parliament over death of detainee in police custody
Tomorrow's march to demand justice for Noorizwan Zulkefly’s death in police custody is scheduled to begin at Taman Tugu at 10.30am before proceeding to Parliament.
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| Oct 26 01:35 |
Malaysia |
Trump invokes 9/11 to urge Michigan voters to oppose El-Sayed
The US president has sought to paint the Democratic Michigan candidate Abdul El-Sayed as an anti-American Muslim radical, likening him to the attackers.
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| Oct 26 01:16 |
Malaysia |
PKR takes aim at ‘Big Brother’ Umno as MCA walkout exposes deeper BN rifts
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The move by MCA to walk out of an event to unveil Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates for the...
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| Oct 26 01:04 |
Malaysia |
Perikatan confirms using own logo for Melaka election as tensions with Bersatu mount
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) will initiate disciplinary proceedings against Parti Pribumi Bersat...
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| Oct 26 01:02 |
Japan |
Fukushima Gov. Uchibori wins fourth term in landslide election
Uchibori, 62, received support from local chapters of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and three opposition parties.
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| Oct 26 00:56 |
Timor-Leste |
Lula wins fourth term as Brazil’s President
DÍLI, 26 October 2026 (TATOLI) – Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated right-wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in Sunday’s presidential runoff election. Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court reported that Lula secured …
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| Oct 26 00:46 |
Malaysia |
Sarawak election countdown begins with assembly dissolution today, EC meeting next
KUCHING, Oct 26 — The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly was officially dissolved today, paving the way for the 13...
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| Oct 26 00:22 |
Japan |
Machado returns to Venezuela to urge democratic transition
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's return risks complicating the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump's strategy for Venezuela.
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| Oct 25 23:40 |
Singapore |
Serbia's Vucic concedes defeat in historic election win for student protest movement
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| Oct 25 23:15 |
Malaysia |
Algeria to send troops to Niger in first foreign deployment in decades
Niger faces persistent attacks by armed groups, including in areas near the 960km desert border with Algeria.
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| Oct 25 23:05 |
Malaysia |
‘Marine has to win’: Le Pen supporters fear for France’s future
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen vows to restore the rule of law, accusing president Emmanuel Macron's government of being soft on violent protesters.
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| Oct 25 23:03 |
Malaysia |
Serbia’s student movement ousts longtime leader in parliamentary poll
Voters cast ballots in huge numbers on Sunday, with the country recording its highest turnout in more than three decades.
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| Oct 25 22:46 |
Myanmar |
Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement; UK facing backlash over diplomatic outreach to regime
Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement Thailand welcomes U.S. engagement with Burma and expects discussions at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Manila next month on how to proceed with the …
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| Oct 25 22:41 |
Philippines |
SC urged to rule swiftly on Manila electoral case
FORMER Manila councilor Luis “Joey” Chua Uy has urged the Supreme Court (SC) to swiftly resolve his petition challenging the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) decision to nullify his victory in the May …
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| Oct 25 22:41 |
Malaysia |
Thousands gather in Prague to protest public media funding changes
Czech lawmakers voted to fast-track a bill that would replace public media licence fees with state funding.
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