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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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List every article · Times in UTC| Nov 9 03:39 |
Thailand |
Poll finds cost of living, online scams top Thai stress factors
BANGKOK — The rising cost of living, online scams and mounting debt are the biggest sources of stress and anxiety among Thai people, while family and good relationships remain their greatest source …
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| Nov 9 03:02 |
Malaysia |
Perak flood victims rise as Selangor recovers, East Coast braces
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — The number of flood victims in Perak recorded a slight increase while the situation in Selan...
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| Nov 9 02:10 |
Malaysia |
Remembering 2014’s great flood, Kelantan firefighters prepare for another big test
KOTA BHARU, Nov 9 — The Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) is drawing on its experience in han...
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| Nov 9 02:02 |
Myanmar |
EU mobilizes additional 16 million Euros in aid for Myanmar and Rohingya in Bangladesh
The European Union has released emergency funding of €16 million Euros ($17.8 million USD) in humanitarian aid to support conflict-affected communities inside Myanmar and sustain over 1.2 million Rohingya refugees and host …
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| Nov 9 01:34 |
Malaysia |
Kelantan braces for floods as nine districts face days of relentless rain
KOTA BHARU, Nov 9 — Floods are expected in nine districts in Kelantan from Sunday until Wednesday (Nov 11), follow...
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| Nov 9 01:09 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong to see cold snap from Tuesday with lows of 16°C following hottest October on record
Hongkongers will experience a cold snap this week following the hottest October on record. The city will see lows of 19 degrees Celsius on Monday, with temperatures on Tuesday ranging from 16 …
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| Nov 9 01:01 |
Malaysia |
Watch the rivers: Flood threat looms over Kuantan, Pekan and Rompin
KUANTAN, Nov 9 — The National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (PRABN) of the Department of Irrigation and Dra...
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| Nov 8 23:01 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia distributes state food aid to 3,000 flood-hit families
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Dith Tina distributed state emergency food assistance Saturday to nearly 3,000 flood-affected families in northwestern Banteay Meanchey province. The post Cambodia distributes state food aid to 3,000 …
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| Nov 8 21:00 |
Singapore |
Does what we do make a difference to tackling climate change? I’m taking that question to COP31 |
| Nov 8 17:27 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia and Singapore seek closer mangrove conservation ties
Koh Kong authorities are preparing to restore more than 200 hectares of degraded mangrove forests as Singapore calls for closer conservation partnerships to protect biodiversity and support local livelihoods. The post Cambodia …
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| Nov 8 16:14 |
Philippines |
UN chief warns world leaders: Moment of truth
UNITED NATIONS — As United Nations talks kick off in Turkey on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres has an urgent message for world leaders: “This is a moment of truth.”He’s delivered variations of …
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| Nov 8 16:13 |
Philippines |
Lopez to inspect Bulacan flood control project
NEWLY appointed Public Works Secretary Giovanni Lopez will inspect on Monday a flood mitigation structure in Calumpit, Bulacan.The inspection comes as the Marcos administration moves to ensure the uninterrupted implementation of critical …
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| Nov 8 16:12 |
Philippines |
Hontiveros pushes El Niño-ready budget
SEN. Risa Hontiveros is pushing for a super El Niño-ready and responsive 2027 national budget, calling on government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to strengthen measures to protect the public from …
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| Nov 8 12:01 |
Philippines |
Act on environmental woes, learn from Yolanda catastrophe, says church
TACLOBAN CITY — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan called on communities to take concrete action against environmental destruction and protect vulnerable populations, saying the lessons of Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name: …
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| Nov 8 11:22 |
Philippines |
‘Cempaka’ intensifies into typhoon
MANILA, Philippines — Severe Tropical Storm Cempaka has intensified into a typhoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Sunday.It said that as of 2 p.m. Sunday, November 8, …
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| Nov 8 10:10 |
Malaysia |
Melaka plans five-year push to transform Kota Laksamana into state capital
MELAKA, Nov 8 —Kota Laksamana has the potential to become the new state capital of Melaka due to rapid develo...
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| Nov 8 09:52 |
Malaysia |
Flood-prone areas under close watch as wet weather looms in Penang
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 8 — The Penang Fire and Rescue Department has stepped up patrols and monitoring in flash flood-pr...
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| Nov 8 08:31 |
Malaysia |
Crew member missing as Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashes
The crash in South Kalimantan was the second helicopter accident in days, following a military chopper crash off Borneo that killed three.
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| Nov 8 07:33 |
Malaysia |
Turkey’s COP31 message: electrify, recycle, don’t mention coal
Local activists argue that COP31 overlooks Turkey's coal reliance and its status as a destination for plastic waste from Europe.
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| Nov 8 06:09 |
China |
China boasts world's largest renewable energy system: report
China boasts world's largest renewable energy system: report
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| Nov 8 06:02 |
South Korea |
Jeonbuk National University tops regional peers in environmental engineering rankings
Jeonbuk National University’s Department of Environmental Engineering ranked No. 1 among regional flagship national universities in Korea in both the U.S. News and QS global university rankings released this year. The university …
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| Nov 8 05:00 |
Thailand |
Chao Phraya high tide may flood Bangkok riverside areas November 9 to 17
Disaster officials say morning tides could push the Chao Phraya over its banks in Bangkok and six central provinces, hitting communities outside flood walls. The story Chao Phraya high tide may flood …
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| Nov 8 04:25 |
Malaysia |
Kampung Murni A receives RM600,000 for hall, futsal court and youth skills training
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 8 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) has allocated RM600,...
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| Nov 8 03:13 |
Thailand |
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes central Japan, injuring 20
AICHI, Japan — 8 November 2026, A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan in the early morning, leaving at least 20 people injured in Aichi Prefecture, according to reports by Kyodo News …
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| Nov 8 03:05 |
Malaysia |
Close to 1,200 remain at flood relief centres in Selangor, Perak
The Malaysian meteorological department has forecast rain and thunderstorms in all districts in Perak this afternoon and tonight.
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| Nov 8 01:29 |
Malaysia |
‘Unhealthy’ air quality in Klang
API reading rises to 118 as of 9am, but rest of the country continues to enjoy clear skies.
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| Nov 7 18:02 |
Taiwan |
Outbound UN secretary-general hammers climate change issue |
| Nov 7 18:02 |
Taiwan |
Groups call to add plant-based diets to net zero plans |
| Nov 7 16:16 |
Philippines |
National plan for climate loss, damage in the works
THE Climate Change Commission (CCC), along with the Department of Natural Resources (DENR) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Philippines, outlined a national plan for climate-related loss and damage.The plan aims …
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| Nov 7 13:58 |
Malaysia |
Sarawak plans to install floating solar power unit to power Kuching
The state premier, Abang Johari Openg, says the initiative is aimed at harnessing an underutilised river.
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| Nov 7 13:00 |
China |
Hawaii in the Crosshairs of U.S.-China Strategic Competition w/ Kyle Kajihiro
The post Hawaii in the Crosshairs of U.S.-China Strategic Competition w/ Kyle Kajihiro appeared first on U.S.-China Perception Monitor.
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| Nov 7 09:32 |
Malaysia |
Flood evacuees in Selangor, Perak nearly triple to over 4,000 in hours
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The flood situation in Selangor and Perak continued to worsen, with the number of evacuees a...
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| Nov 7 08:57 |
China |
China tests high-altitude floating wind power system over city
The world's first 4,000-meter-class airborne wind power system on Friday successfully completed a test flight in Yueyang, central China's Hunan Province, marking the first time a system of its kind has undergone …
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| Nov 7 07:10 |
Malaysia |
Fomca’s 72-hour food stockpiling advice not a government directive, says Mat Sabu
MELAKA, Nov 7 — The government has not issued any directive for the public to stock up on food supplies for a 72-h...
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| Nov 7 07:08 |
China |
Inside Xiamen's preparations to host the BBNJ Secretariat
Inside Xiamen's preparations to host the BBNJ Secretariat
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| Nov 7 07:00 |
Thailand |
Arsenic in Sai River cuts Mae Sai tap water to 14 villages
High arsenic and turbidity in the Sai River led the waterworks to cut supply to 14 Chiang Rai villages to 60%. The governor says it has since recovered to about 80%. The …
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| Nov 7 06:54 |
Malaysia |
Kelantan tops list of 3,045 flood hotspots as ministry prepares for monsoon
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 7 — The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) is enhancing its preparednes...
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| Nov 7 05:57 |
Malaysia |
Delhi world’s most polluted major city on eve of Diwali
The festival is usually marked by the widespread use of firecrackers, which further worsens air quality.
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| Nov 7 05:34 |
Malaysia |
Six Terengganu districts on flood alert as four days of rain forecast
KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 7 — Residents in river basin areas in six Terengganu districts have been urged to stay alert...
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| Nov 7 05:19 |
Philippines |
Alliance Global bridges sustainability to people, planet, prosperity
In 2025, the company strengthened its sustainability efforts to meet stakeholder and business needs, as well as contributing to the long-term benefits of the society. Its framework — coined “SustainAgility” — provides …
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