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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
121–160 of 386 stories (421 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Nov 4 10:35 |
Malaysia |
Families of 28 victims of Nepal floods to receive Perkeso benefits
Human resources minister R Ramanan says they will receive a total payout of RM174,000.
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| Nov 4 09:18 |
Malaysia |
Ramanan: Socso to pay RM174,000 in benefits to families of 28 Nepal-Tibet flood victims
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Twenty-eight out of the 54 victims of the flood tragedy in the Nepal-Tibet region on A...
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| Nov 4 08:02 |
Philippines |
Sandiganbayan orders BJMP officials to testify on Romualdez's detention status
Sandiganbayan Third Division Clerk of Court Dennis Pulma said the order was issued amid reports that the former Speaker, who is facing plunder charges in connection with alleged kickbacks from government funds, …
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| Nov 4 06:39 |
Timor-Leste |
Timor-Leste Marks 50 Years of National Women’s Day with a Tribute to Women of Resistance in Bobonaro
On November 3rd, 2026, the Government—through the Secretariat of State for Equality—held a ceremony in Bobonaro Municipality to mark the 50th anniversary of Timor-Leste’s National Women’s Day, dedicated to the memory of …
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| Nov 4 05:24 |
Singapore |
Myanmar government rejects use of term ‘Rohingya’ in CNA programme, says Rohingya ‘never existed’ as an ethnic identity
CNA stands by its reporting, which was based on attributable sources and presented with appropriate context, including the Myanmar government’s position.
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| Nov 4 03:27 |
Myanmar |
Rohingya activist urges UN Security Council to hold Myanmar military accountable
Lucky Karim, the founder of Refugee Women for Peace and Justice (RWPJ), delivered an impassioned address before the United Nations Security Council during its annual open debate on Women, Peace, and Security …
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| Nov 4 02:00 |
China |
Chinese scientists discover thickening ground ice in parts of warming Tibet
The Tibetan Plateau, home to the world’s largest expanse of alpine permafrost, is warming at about twice the global average but, counter-intuitively,researchers have found that ice in parts of the Tibet autonomous …
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| Nov 4 01:46 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia ensures food, water and legal assistance for 130 citizens detained in Pakistan over cyber-scam links
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The government is monitoring the welfare of 130 Malaysians detained by Pakistani autho...
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| Nov 3 23:00 |
Malaysia |
Kumpulan hak asasi persoal keperluan sekatan terhadap Rohingya
Suhakam berkata sebarang sekatan dikenakan perlu ada justifikasi manakala Tenaganita mahu lihat bukti keselamatan Malaysia sedang terancam.
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| Nov 3 23:00 |
Malaysia |
Rights groups question need for curbs on Rohingya
Suhakam says there has to be justification for any restriction imposed while Tenaganita wants to see evidence that Malaysia’s security is under threat.
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| Nov 3 22:01 |
Myanmar |
ICJ sets date for landmark Gambia v. Myanmar ruling over Rohingya genocide
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced on Tuesday that it will deliver its final, legally binding judgment on Nov. 19 in the landmark genocide case brought against the state of Myanmar …
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| Nov 3 21:48 |
Myanmar |
Thailand warns Myanmar military ‘to exercise caution’; US strategy links peace talks with rare-earth access
Thailand warns Myanmar military ‘to exercise caution’ The Royal Thai Armed Forces’ Commander-in-Chief Ukrit Boontanon summoned Burma’s regime military attaché to Thailand, Win Thu Lin, to his headquarters in Bangkok on Nov. …
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| Nov 3 17:47 |
South Korea |
Young North Korean women stop hiding sexual assault
A young woman in North Hamgyong province reported being raped at knifepoint to police immediately after the attack, leading to the arrest of two men in their 30s, in a case that …
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| Nov 3 16:18 |
Philippines |
No shoot-to-kill order vs dela Rosa – PNP
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said that no shoot-to-kill order has been issued against Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa as security forces press on with their manhunt operations to arrest …
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| Nov 3 14:43 |
South Korea |
Pyongyang professors banished over bribes, abuse
North Korean authorities have banished two Pyongyang professors to a remote mountain region over years of bribe-taking and sexual harassment of female students, but their decision to spare the men criminal charges …
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| Nov 3 12:02 |
Philippines |
INQToday: ICC seeks more testimonies vs Duterte; Mayon emits ash plume
MANILA, Philippines — Here are the top stories for INQToday’s afternoon newscast: The prosecution at the International Criminal Court seeks to use three more recorded testimonies in the crimes against humanity case …
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| Nov 3 09:21 |
Myanmar |
ICC president hits back at Trump administration penalties in remote UN address
The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) accused the Trump administration of trying to obstruct international justice by imposing penalties on the tribunal and vowed that it would not succeed. Judge …
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| Nov 3 07:36 |
Malaysia |
Iran hangs two men over killing of police officers
Amirhossein Maleki and Amirhossein Ebrahimi were executed after the Supreme Court upheld their death sentences for their involvement in the January 2026 killings in Isfahan.
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| Nov 3 06:56 |
South Korea |
S. Korea to hold separate memorial for Sado mine forced labor victims for 3rd straight year
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will hold a separate memorial ceremony nex...
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| Nov 3 05:05 |
Myanmar |
Malaysia considers movement restrictions on Rohingya refugees as registration begins
The Malaysian government is considering whether to impose formal movement restrictions on Rohingya refugees residing in the country while preparing to expand a state-run biometric registration initiative to U.N. High Commissioner for …
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| Nov 3 04:33 |
Malaysia |
High Court frees man detained for 2 years under drug law
Judge says authorities failed to show he was part of a substantial group involved in drug trafficking, as required by law.
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| Nov 3 01:11 |
Malaysia |
Govt to consider proposed Child Act amendments addressing indefinite detention of young offenders
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — The government is finalising the draft Children (Amendment) Bill 2026 for submiss...
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| Nov 3 00:48 |
Philippines |
ICC adopts hourly hearing blocks for Duterte trial
MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) will hold the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte in one-hour hearing blocks separated by 30-minute breaks, taking into account his age and medical …
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| Nov 2 23:30 |
Malaysia |
Baby steps can lead the way to peace in Myanmar
While gains may be incremental, if it is genuine, verifiable and sustainable, it is still progress.
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| Nov 2 23:10 |
Myanmar |
The ASEAN Five Point Consensus has failed, but justice must not
ASEAN’s Five Point Consensus on Myanmar is dead. Only accountability can rescue it, and the Philippines can lead the way. Guest contributors Salai Za Uk and Chris Gunness More than five years …
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| Nov 2 22:00 |
Myanmar |
Newborn among 15 killed as Myanmar military strikes maternity clinic and school, sources say
A newborn baby was among at least 15 people killed in Myanmar military strikes at multiple locations over the weekend, including a maternity clinic and a school, an ethnic armed group, an …
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| Nov 2 16:16 |
Philippines |
MNLF denies giving refuge to dela Rosa
THE Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) has denied harboring Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, saying the claim it was providing refuge to the fugitive lawmaker was “speculation, not a confirmed fact.”The MNLF’s denial …
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| Nov 2 16:13 |
Philippines |
ICC expects Duterte to attend trial daily
THE International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday said it expects former president Rodrigo Duterte to attend his trial for crimes against humanity daily when it opens on Nov. 30.Presiding Judge Joanna Korner …
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| Nov 2 16:12 |
Philippines |
Senate urged to probe slay of ‘green warriors’
SEN. Jinggoy Estrada wants the Senate to investigate the killings of environmental defenders in the Philippines, which Global Witness has again ranked as Asia’s deadliest country for people protecting land, natural resources …
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| Nov 2 15:35 |
Malaysia |
Spain deports African, Asian asylum seekers to Morocco amid rights group outcry
Sixteen people from Senegal, Nigeria, Yemen, Cameroon and Bangladesh were deported, according to migrant and rights groups.
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| Nov 2 12:32 |
Philippines |
ICC urges prosecution to limit nearly 20,000 evidence items in Duterte case
MANILA, Philippines — International Criminal Court (ICC) judges urged prosecutors to narrow their nearly 20,000-item evidence list in the crimes against humanity case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, saying they should select …
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| Nov 2 11:53 |
Philippines |
ICC rejects request to use Tagalog in Duterte trial
MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected a request by victims' representatives to use Tagalog in portions of their opening statement in the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte, …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Nov 2 05:57 |
South Korea |
[COVER STORY] Migrant communities push back against Lee's 'reverse discrimination' framing
People from multicultural families and migrant rights advocates are pushing back against President Lee Jae Myung’s recent suggestion that certain support policies could amount to “reverse discrimination,” warning that his remarks risk …
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| Nov 2 03:26 |
Malaysia |
Police unit with assault rifles begins Sydney patrols in wake of Bondi attack
The measure is the first of its kind in Australia, where the presence of heavily armed police officers is rare.
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| Nov 2 01:10 |
Hong Kong |
Pushed not jumped: What a 19th-century shipwreck reveals about Hong Kong’s political casualties
From an anthropological point of view, the government reaction to the Wang Fuk Court fire inquiry report makes for interesting reading. It criticised four arms of the government, after 168 people were …
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| Nov 1 22:19 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar’s junta must stop rebranding war crimes as diplomacy
Guest contributor Ma Thida Myanmar’s military campaign since the 2021 coup can be described in many ways—but “peace-building” is not one of them. Yet that is precisely what Myanmar’s Defence Minister, Lt-Gen …
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| Nov 1 22:11 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar military and Arakan Army forcibly recruiting Rohingya [AUDIO]
In the Rakhine State capital Sittwe, military commanders have ordered the arrest of men in Rohingya communities and internally displaced persons (IDP) camps if local leaders fail to hand over a designated …
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| Nov 1 21:47 |
Myanmar |
UN Special Rapporteur labels situation in Myanmar ‘catastrophic’; ASEAN envoy denied access to Suu Kyi
UN Special Rapporteur labels situation in Myanmar ‘catastrophic’ United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Kelley E. Currie, has issued a comprehensive assessment during a press conference …
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| Nov 1 05:06 |
Thailand |
Kannavee urges government not to return five Uyghurs to China
Former MP Kannavee Suebsang has urged the Thai government not to return the five remaining Uyghur detainees to China, citing two letters allegedly written by Uyghurs held at Klong Prem Central Prison …
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| Nov 1 00:18 |
Timor-Leste |
Western Sahara After the Security Council Vote on 30-10-2026: A View From Timor-Leste.
By: Dionísio Babo Soares* The United Nations Security Council’s failure to adopt a resolution on Western Sahara on 30 October 2026 has renewed uncertainty over one of the world’s longest unresolved questions …
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