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Oct 21
04:21
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Myanmar military extends martial law in 55 townships and removes 3
The regime in Naypyidaw extended martial law on Sunday for another 90 days in 55 townships nationwide—reducing the number from 58 under the previous order issued on July 21—after removing Mandalay Region’s …
Oct 21
04:21
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Japanese envoy meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing
Japanese philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa has long been involved in mediating between Myanmar's military and the armed groups opposed to it.
Oct 21
04:09
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Expulsion of Myanmar’s human rights commission praised as victory for accountability
A coalition of 21 Myanmar civil society organizations, operating as the CSO Working Group on Independent National Human Rights Institutions (Burma/Myanmar), issued a statement on Wednesday hailing the South East Asia National …
Oct 21
04:01
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Trump says Republicans will defy midterm odds despite poor polls
The US president urged voters to support his favoured Senate candidate in a race some Republican groups have already given up on.
Oct 21
03:50
CN South China Morning Post
China
Days before Brazil’s run-off, Lula and Bolsonaro seek to disqualify each other
In the latest showdown from Brazil’s increasingly rancorous presidential race Tuesday, both candidates called for the disqualification of their rivals over allegations of social media malfeasance, according to court filings and campaign …
Oct 21
03:47
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Taiwan security agency flags rise in Chinese disinformation ahead of local elections
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau said disputed or false online content surged 48% to more than 2.5 million items in the first nine months of 2026, up from 1.69 million a year earlier.
Oct 21
03:38
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
BN to announce Melaka candidates on Saturday, same day as PH
The announcement will be made four days earlier than the Oct 28 date previously given by Melaka BN chief Ab Rauf Yusoh.
Oct 21
03:30
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Wan Saiful wants review of Bersatu excos’ positions in Kelantan, T’ganu and Kedah
He says a decision on the position of Bersatu's executive councillors rests with PAS, which leads all three states.
Oct 21
03:26
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Brazil’s presidential candidates seek to disqualify each other
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro have traded accusations of election interference, with both camps filing complaints over alleged social media abuses.
Oct 21
03:24
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Loose group IPR could become ‘new PN’, says Bersatu co-founder
Redzuan Yusof says a new PN could emerge, drawing a parallel with the formation of Umno Baru after the original party was declared unlawful in 1988.
Oct 21
03:24
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
‘If not us, who?’ — Nga Kor Ming hits back at critics of PM’s support for local artists
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has defended Prime Minister Datuk Seri A...
Oct 21
03:03
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
French PM to meet unions as government prepares for more protests
Further protests over rising living costs are planned by the 'Yellow Vest' movement and high school students, with another called by labour unions.
Oct 21
02:43
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
‘Anyone but Trump’: Republicans face Latino backlash over immigration raids
Many who voted Donald Trump into power in 2024 say they are fed up, as his heavy-handed deportation drive has sown fear in communities.
Oct 21
02:35
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Perlis MB Abu Bakar suspended from Bersatu
Perlis Bersatu chairman Izizam Ibrahim confirms Abu Bakar Hamzah's suspension for two party election terms.
Oct 21
02:20
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Asian stocks climb as strong earnings lift Wall Street
Early indications from the corporate earnings season pointed to strong profits for global companies and bolstered investor confidence.
Oct 21
02:15
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
DP issues warnings against Gyeonggi governor, lawmaker over remarks seen as disparaging firefighters
The ruling Democratic Party decided Wednesday to issue warnings against Gyeonggi Province Gov. Choo Mi-ae and one of its lawmakers over controversial remarks deemed insulting to firefighters. Choo came under fire after …
Oct 21
02:14
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
PN deregistration a test of strength for Gerakan, MIPP, says analyst
Anbumani Balan says the two parties must show they can draw support without relying on allies.
Oct 21
01:58
KR Yonhap
South Korea
DP issues warnings against Gyeonggi governor, lawmaker over remarks seen as disparaging firefighters
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) decided Wednesday to...
Oct 21
01:38
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Albania’s PM blames ‘hybrid war’ for week of unrest
Demonstrators have repeatedly clashed with police as months of protests escalated, driven by fresh demands for better university conditions and anger over corruption.
Oct 21
01:18
PH GMA Network
Philippines
Acquit or convict? Filipinos split over VP Sara Duterte impeachment trial in latest OCTA survey
Survey from the OCTA Research released on Wednesday shows Filipinos are split when it comes to the acquittal or conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte in her ongoing impeachment trial.
Oct 21
01:17
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
UN experts urge India to end excessive force against protesters
Opposition parties and student groups have staged protests across India in recent weeks, demanding the election commission chief’s resignation over revisions to voter lists they say favour the ruling party.
Oct 21
00:53
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
PKR rejects Mukhriz claim linking party to PN deregistration
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has denied any involvement in the Registrar of Societies’...
Oct 21
00:47
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son reacts to new photos; UN Special Envoy on Myanmar visits Bangladesh
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son reacts to new regime photos The “Free Her” campaign called on the people of Burma and their supporters around the world to join a movement demanding the …
Oct 21
00:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
Luistro: Prosecution ready to turn over evidence to Ombudsman
MANILA, Philippines — House lead prosecutor, Batangas Rep. Gerville “Jinky” Luistro, said Tuesday that the prosecution was ready to turn over evidence from Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial to the Ombudsman, …
Oct 21
00:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
SC: Congress can’t bloat President’s budget
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has struck down key provisions of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 national budgets for violating constitutional limits on government spending, ruling that Congress cannot increase the …
Oct 20
23:53
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Trump envoy to meet Putin as US hails Zelensky talks
The talks came as Washington and Kyiv sought to heal a rift following Donald Trump's announcement of a diesel deal with Russia.
Oct 20
23:31
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Brazil’s Lula challenges Flavio Bolsonaro to make financial records public
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he would authorise the release of his own bank, tax and telephone records, as well as those of his family, if his election rival did the …
Oct 20
23:27
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Ex-Indonesian minister slams Syed Saddiq over ‘Asean outcast’ remark on haze
Muhammad Lutfi says Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman should have a better understanding of the palm oil industry.
Oct 20
23:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Regulator has ‘power’ to force Man City sale
The club's owner will be asked to step away if the Independent Football Regulator believes the club is being run in a way that is neither fit, fair nor proper.
Oct 20
21:53
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Italy sends troops, toughens security laws after Milan clashes
A wave of protests in recent days over the rising cost of living has disrupted pasta production and food deliveries and forced shops to close.
Oct 20
21:44
JP Japan Today
Japan
Education ministry asks University of Tokyo to review president selection
Japan's education ministry on Tuesday asked the University of Tokyo to review the selection process of its next president, who placed second in a vote by faculty and…
Oct 20
21:39
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Netanyahu decries France as haven for ‘extremist Islam’ after protests
The Israeli prime minister claims the protests are fuelled by extremist Muslims despite the diverse mix of French society who took to the streets.
Oct 20
19:38
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
President Marcos inaugurates Sulu Hall of Justice, says justice must be accessible to every Filipino
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored the importance of ensuring access to justice for every Filipino as he inaugurated the Sulu Hall of Justice (SHJ) that would strengthen the province's …
Oct 20
16:22
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
GCash parent makes PSE history with P60.9B IPO
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday lauded Mynt Inc.'s listing on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), saying more Filipinos can now invest in the stock market using their phones.Mynt, the parent …
Oct 20
16:20
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
OMB to get evidence from dropped cases
HOUSE lead prosecutor and Batangas 2nd District Rep. Gerville Luistro on Tuesday said evidence presented in the three withdrawn impeachment charges against Vice President Sara Duterte would be turned over to the …
Oct 20
16:19
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Senate panel approves P785M budget for OVP
THE Senate Finance Subcommittee approved Tuesday the proposed P785.2-million budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for 2027.​Sen. Imee Marcos moved for its approval, seconded by Sen. Bong Go, with …
Oct 20
16:18
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Most Filipinos favor diplomacy in sea row
NEARLY three in four Filipino adults prefer diplomacy over a show of force in dealing with China’s actions in the West Philippine Sea, even as public opinion remains sharply divided over the …
Oct 20
16:16
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Marcos wants drug syndicates uprooted – Malacañang
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered law enforcement agencies to eliminate any transnational drug syndicate that aims to operate in the Philippines and prosecute those in cahoots with them, Malacañang said.Presidential Communications …
Oct 20
16:02
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
French PM vows ‘massive’ police deployment for new demonstrations
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promises a stronger security response after violent protests over the cost of living rocked France, with new demonstrations planned for the coming weekend.
Oct 20
15:49
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Zahid cancels on mega ‘ummah unity’ event at Kelantan stadium
PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan says the Umno president has to attend a major party event in Melaka on the same day.