Malaysia

* Govt reviewing proposal to extend retirement age to 65, says Anwar

* PKR polls: Members will keep party 'fresh' no matter the result, says Rafizi

* No matter what happens, Rafizi will always be my friend, says Nurul Izzah

* No further action on Teoh Beng Hock's death, says AG's Chambers

* International cooperation needed for GLC investment probe, says MACC

* National language important for country's development, says Anwar

* PKR issues warning to Rafizi for listing preferred candidates

* Housing Ministry submits MyKiosk documents to MACC

* MACC in process of seizing late Daim's assets worth billions

* Defence Ministry inks strategic arrangements worth RM11bil at Lima '25

* Navy buys US unmanned surface vehicle to boost maritime defence

* Investigation into Pamela Ling's disappearance a police matter, says MACC

* MACC to record statement from Ismail Sabri's former son-in-law

* Arrest warrant issued against woman over fake post on royalty

* Four bank officers among five held over RM11.3mil loan fraud

* MACC to scrutinise report and documents submitted on MyKiosk 2.0 project

* Housewife loses hundreds of thousands in online investment scam

* FRU Crash: Four personnel in stable condition

* Perhilitan expects elephant sanctuary in Gerik to be operational by 2030

* Police detain woman linked to acid attack in Bachok

Singapore

* News Analysis - Singapore's new crop of office-holders largest since 2001, reshuffle provides for minority succession in Cabinet

* Jail for man in Singapore who used bogus wine investment scheme to pocket S$12.67mil of investors’ funds

* China woman in Singapore who duped firm into delivering metal sheets worth nearly S$7mil gets 9½ years’ jail

* Six men in Singapore to be charged over child sexual exploitation offences, including commercial sex with a minor

* Man in Singapore who sexually assaulted stepdaughter despite wife’s warning gets jail, caning

* Beijing slams video posted by US embassy in Singapore about South China Sea

* Missing for two years, wife of former Singapore basketball coach confirmed dead in Japan

* Making stylish ‘cat cottages’ a labour of love for Singapore woman

* Singapore keeps 2025 growth forecast at 0% to 2%, though outlook ‘improved slightly’ from trade truces

* No sharp turns in Singapore PM’s first post-election Cabinet, but leadership shifts afoot: Analysts

* Lady Gaga spices things up at food centre

* Wong sticks with ‘experienced hands’

Indonesia

* Clashes erupt during tuition fee protest at Papua university in Indonesia

* Convicted Indonesian military general set to get key finance ministry post

* Police arrest six members of viral incest-promoting Facebook group

* Indonesia set for more rate cuts on growth view: Analysts

Thailand

* Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay US$305mil in damages over rice scheme

* Yingluck’s lawyers push for retrial in rice pledging case fight

* Yingluck speaks out after court orders over US$305mil compensation

* Malaysia and Thailand to enhance power grid interconnection facilities

* Rescue efforts delayed by underground structures at Bangkok metro site

* Thai govt drives 'Diwali 2025' festival to boost Indian tourism in Thailand

* Three arrested in Thailand for allegedly swindling tourists with fake hotel bookings

* Rock star jailed on gun, drug charges

* Top city for tourist fraud

Philippines

* Philippines says China Coast Guard fired water cannon, 'sideswiped' govt vessel

* Philippine Senate invites House prosecutors to Sara Duterte impeachment trial

* Philippines' Marcos asks cabinet secretaries to resign in government reset

Vietnam

* Vietnam's poultry industry faces major challenges amid weak value chain linkages

* Vietnam boosts rice trade through 2030 with new measures

* Eric Trump attends groundbreaking event for US$1.5bil Vietnam resort

* Beauty queen arrested for fibre gummy fraud

Myanmar

* Myanmar ex-general slain in attack claimed by anti-coup fighters

* ‘I saw a ship dropping many people into the sea’: India accused of returning Rohingya refugees to Myanmar

Cambodia

* Belt and Road Initiative-backed industrial zone in Cambodia celebrates entry of over 200 enterprises

* Cambodia's first helicopter relocation of endangered banteng deemed a success

* Cambodia, Indonesia strengthen joint efforts to fight transnational crime

Laos

* Laos moves to raise vaccine awareness, boost immunisation coverage

* Asean-Korea Centre boosts trade ties in Laos and Thailand

Brunei

* Stronger commitment urged to elevate Malay, Indonesian languages in Brunei

* Brunei's economic outlook remains stable: Research house

Aseanplus

* Chinese Premier Li Qiang to attend Asean-GCC Summit in Malaysia

* Man stabs three police officers in South Korea: Yonhap

* Two Japanese soldiers confirmed killed in training plane crash

* Bangladesh's interim government 'undermining' freedoms: rights group

* Taiwanese singer Jeffrey Kung marries Malaysian girlfriend, to hold wedding in Putrajaya

* India, Pakistan expel High Commission officials

* 19 trapped in southwest China landslides

* No booze, no bouquets: China tightens frugal code for officials

* Malaysia welcomes joint statement calling for resumption of humanitarian aid in Gaza

* HK actor Ai Wai says wife has died at 61, over a week after plea for liver donor

* Japan taxi driver suspected of raping 50 women: Reports

* Stain of martial law bid deters use of South Korea Yoon's office

* Pro-skateboarder from China seriously hurt after stunt goes awry

* Chow aims for Penang govt to have RM1bil reserves by end of his term

* Massive floods strand over 50,000 in eastern Australia

* Pakistan will not get water over which India has rights, India PM Modi says

* Computex 2025: Five takeaways from Asia’s biggest AI tech show

* China’s ‘vegetable capital’ to test farming know-how in UAE’s harsh deserts

* New deal with Asean to lift free trade

* China bride goes viral for angelic beauty, hails from family renowned for stunning looks

* Chinese drone maker EHang sees flying taxis take off by 2030 on the mainland

* AirAsia formalises RM99.5mil charter service contract with Malaysian armed forces

* Malaysia will continue to support regional digital development, AI, says Anwar

* Did China just take the lead in race for space-based AI computing dominance?

* China and Pakistan reaffirm ironclad ties in FM Dar’s first trip after conflict with India

* Japan’s Ishiba calls for closer weapons development with allies

* ‘Thrift is honourable’: Chinese officials made to economise for the economy

* North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles, South Korea says

* Asean Summit 2025: PLUS advises highway users to plan ahead due to road closures

* Asian equities track Wall St sell-off as US deficit fears grow

* Bursa investors await fresh leads as corporate results underway, US debt discussions weigh

* North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemns warship accident as 'criminal'

* Barbie Hsu’s ex, 44, holds wedding celebration with new wife, 26 – guests receive Bulgari gifts, porcelain keepsakes

* Ringgit opens firmer against US$ on weaker US economic data

* Three dead in Australia after torrential rain ravages rural towns

* US$500mil for WHO over the next five years