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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
2161–2200 of 2231 articles
Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 16 00:45 |
China |
Chinese FM meets Russian counterpart in Azerbaijan
Chinese FM meets Russian counterpart in Azerbaijan
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| Oct 16 00:42 |
China |
Wang Yi: China firmly backs Palestine's legitimate national rights
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin on the sidelines of the Seventh Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) …
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| Oct 16 00:00 |
China |
Hong Kong Apec meet to showcase ‘China’s voice’ in stability, treasury chief says
The coming Apec finance ministers’ meeting in Hong Kong will demonstrate “China’s voice” in regional stability, with the city uniquely placed to bring together regional leaders for important exchanges in a geopolitically …
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| Oct 15 22:58 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia rejects Thai border claims at UN meeting
A Cambodian diplomat on Wednesday rejected statements made by Thailand's representative at a United Nations meeting in Geneva, stating that Cambodia did not initiate the recent border conflict nor escalate hostilities. The …
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| Oct 15 22:56 |
Malaysia |
UN Security Council slams ‘escalatory’ Houthi attacks
The Saudi capital’s international airport has been targeted in 20 strikes since Oct 1, with an attack last weekend killing 13 people.
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| Oct 15 22:23 |
Myanmar |
Regime re-opens oil refinery in Yangon; Myanmar’s nuclear pact with Russia examined
Regime re-opens oil refinery in Yangon to cut fuel imports Regime leader Min Aung Hlaing attended the re-opening ceremony of the Thanlyin Oil Refinery (Phase 1) in Yangon Region’s Thanlyin Township on …
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| Oct 15 22:02 |
Malaysia |
US extends sanctions waiver for Russia’s Lukoil
The move allows Lukoil-branded stations in countries like the US to continue serving customers.
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| Oct 15 21:53 |
China |
Visa’s China approval a ‘direct outcome’ of Xi-Trump summit, Beijing says
China said on Thursday that the recent government approval allowing American bank card payment giant Visa to operate in the country was the “direct outcome” of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit …
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| Oct 15 21:41 |
Japan |
Congo protests Formula 1's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda
Formula 1 will “polish the image of an authoritarian leader” if it goes ahead with plans to hold an African Grand Prix in Rwanda, the foreign minister of…
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| Oct 15 21:39 |
Malaysia |
Zelensky rallies European allies as Trump ties slump
Ukraine's president met Nato chief Mark Rutte in Brussels and held a series of bilateral meetings with European leaders before joining an EU summit on Friday.
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| Oct 15 21:38 |
Japan |
Germany warns against bringing Russia back into G20 fold
Germany warned on Thursday against efforts to bring Russia back on to the international stage, while Britain called for tighter sanctions on Russian shipping, as questions grow about…
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| Oct 15 21:38 |
Japan |
Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Zelenskyy says 'we're done' with Trump's energy truce
Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery on Thursday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was "done" supporting a ceasefire on energy targets announced by U.S. President Donald Trump…
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| Oct 15 21:16 |
Malaysia |
Israel says commercial goods not entering Gaza over Hamas tax dispute
The Israeli military says merchants have suspended coordination for the entry of goods into Gaza 'until further notice' because of what it described as Hamas coercion.
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| Oct 15 19:10 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia, Timor-Leste seal investment treaty to expand economic ties
Indonesia and Timor-Leste have signed a bilateral investment treaty to deepen economic ties and encourage cross-border ...
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| Oct 15 18:41 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia complies with ASEAN wildfire reporting protocols: FM Nasir
Indonesia has met all reporting requirements on its efforts to curb forest and land fires, Foreign Minister Arrmanatha ...
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| Oct 15 17:56 |
Indonesia |
Prabowo approves regional wildfire aid, foreign minister says
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has approved accepting assistance from neighboring countries to help fight forest ...
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| Oct 15 17:26 |
Philippines |
Philippines calls out Chinese envoy over 'use of force' remark
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday urged Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan to exercise greater restraint in his public statements after remarks that conveyed a “thinly veiled threat” of using force.
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| Oct 15 17:23 |
Philippines |
DFA calls out Chinese envoy over ‘veiled threat’ against Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday evening called out Chinese Ambassador to Manila Jing Quan for issuing a "thinly veiled threat of the use of force" in …
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| Oct 15 16:25 |
Singapore |
Why did Trump fire ‘MAGA royalty’ & US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, & what will happen next?
Honey please.
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| Oct 15 16:11 |
Philippines |
‘2028 polls crucial to PH defense policy’
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warned that a slowdown in the implementation of the country’s defense policy could weaken its ability to resist Chinese aggression and expansionism, and that the 2028 elections …
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| Oct 15 16:10 |
Philippines |
3 agencies push digitally notarized documents
Filipinos can soon have documents notarized electronically as the Supreme Court rolls out a nationwide e-notarization system on October 19, aiming to streamline legal transactions and improve access to government services.The SC …
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| Oct 15 16:00 |
Philippines |
PITX: Asean long weekend may affect travel schedules
Fewer travelers are expected to flock to the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange for the Undas break, in light of the five-day long weekend in Metro Manila to make way for the 49th …
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| Oct 15 15:40 |
China |
Premier Li holds talks with president of Council of Togolese Republic
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks in Beijing on Thursday with President of the Council of the Togolese Republic Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who is on an official visit to China.
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| Oct 15 15:33 |
China |
Xi highlights China's commitment to opening up as Canton Fair opens
The 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) opened in Guangzhou on Thursday, as President Xi Jinping called for deeper international economic cooperation and the safeguarding of global supply chains, highlighting …
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| Oct 15 14:56 |
China |
Chinese premier meets Botswana's president
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko in Beijing on Thursday.
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| Oct 15 14:41 |
Malaysia |
Netanyahu’s rival vows to end Hamas rule within 18 months if elected
Gadi Eisenkot says he will seek to disarm Hamas through US president Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan or Israeli military operations if he wins the Oct 27 election.
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| Oct 15 13:52 |
Malaysia |
MHTC, Maybank kerjasama perluas akses perkhidmatan kesihatan Malaysia serata Asean
Kerjasama berbilang tahun ini akan menghubungkan pelanggan Maybank di rantau ini dengan perkhidmatan kesihatan Malaysia, serta rancangan untuk berkembang ke lebih banyak pasaran mulai 2027.
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| Oct 15 13:19 |
Malaysia |
Hezbollah says explosives seized by authorities belong to group
A Hezbollah lawmaker demands the return of the 500kg shipment of explosives, saying it was intended for use against Israel.
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| Oct 15 12:59 |
Malaysia |
MHTC, Maybank partner to expand access to Malaysian healthcare across Asean
The multi-year partnership will connect Maybank customers across the region with Malaysia’s healthcare services, with plans to expand into more markets from 2027.
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| Oct 15 12:31 |
Malaysia |
Ukraine’s Zelensky defies Trump with Russian refinery strikes
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Kyiv will no longer abide by US president Donald Trump's demands not to strike Russian oil refineries amid tensions over a US-Russia diesel deal.
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
Peace agreement anniversary: Gov’t, MILF shift focus to normalization
COTABATO CITY — The government (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Thursday, Oct. 15, marked the 14th anniversary of the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB), with the government’s …
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| Oct 15 11:04 |
China |
US wants to ‘compete’ in Central Asia, ambassador says ahead of Rubio visit
The US wants to “compete” in resource-rich Central Asia, a senior American official has said as Secretary of State Marco Rubio prepares to head to a region of growing Chinese influence. In …
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| Oct 15 10:12 |
Malaysia |
EU-Gulf summit may be postponed due to security concerns, says Bulgaria’s PM
Bulgarian prime minister Rumen Radev said the Riyadh summit would be postponed, a claim corroborated by two officials who spoke to Reuters.
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| Oct 15 10:03 |
Singapore |
Rules governing tech can’t be monopolised by a handful of powerful states, big tech firms: Vivian
The Foreign Minister highlighted the increasing role of AI and tech companies in conflicts and global diplomacy.
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| Oct 15 10:02 |
Malaysia |
We’ve done our best on the haze, says Anwar
The prime minister was responding to former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who said Malaysia was being 'too soft' in dealing with Indonesia over the issue.
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| Oct 15 09:35 |
China |
Seoul to maintain Ukraine aid despite spat over North Korea prisoner transfer
South Korea will continue supporting Ukraine “as a responsible member of the international community” despite a diplomatic dispute over the disclosure of two North Korean prisoners of war being repatriated to the …
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| Oct 15 09:09 |
Cambodia |
Cambodia pushes AI climate solutions ahead of COP31 summit
Cambodia is calling for expanded use of artificial intelligence (AI) in climate action, with regional forum outcomes set to form a unified position for negotiations at the COP31 climate conference in Turkey …
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| Oct 15 09:02 |
Cambodia |
FAO initiative drives climate innovation for smallholder farmers
Severe drought once destroyed much of her rice crop and forced her to buy food to feed her family. Today, Cambodian farmer Sokhom Kha relies on mobile weather forecasts to plan her …
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| Oct 15 09:00 |
China |
Could Trump join Xi and Putin for 3-way meeting at next month’s Apec summit?
The foreign ministers of China and Russia have discussed their relations with the United States, paving the ground for a possible meeting between their respective leaders at next month’s Apec summit in …
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| Oct 15 08:57 |
China |
New Yalu River Bridge opens to traffic
New Yalu River Bridge opens to traffic
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