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Historic Flooding in Vietnam’s Hue City: Climate Change’s Impact

The city of Hue in Vietnam is grappling with unprecedented flooding after record rainfall overwhelmed the region. In a shocking overnight deluge, three measuring stations recorded rainfall exceeding one metre,…

Sarah Lin28/10/2025
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Trump Witnesses Historic Peace Deal Between Thailand and Cambodia Amid Royal Mourning

In a pivotal moment for Southeast Asia, US President Donald Trump presided over the signing of a peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia on 26 October 2024. This agreement, aimed…

Sarah Lin26/10/2025
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Massive Protests in Malaysia Ahead of ASEAN Summit with Trump’s Attendance

KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of protestors gathered in Malaysia’s capital on 24 October 2024 to voice their opposition to United States President Donald Trump’s upcoming attendance at the Association of Southeast…

Nicole Teo24/10/2025
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Thai Deputy Finance Minister Resigns Amid Scam Allegations

BANGKOK: In a startling turn of events, Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister, Vorapak Tanyawong, resigned on 22 October 2024 amid serious allegations connecting him to a Cambodia-based cyber scam. Having held…

Sarah Lin23/10/2025
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Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to Ceasefire Amid Rising Tensions

In a surprising turn of events, Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached an agreement for an immediate ceasefire following intense clashes along their border that escalated in mid-October 2024. This agreement…

Nicole Teo19/10/2025
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South Korea Takes Action Against Scams and Kidnappings in Cambodia

South Korea is mobilising a special team to Cambodia to address alarming cases of kidnappings and scam operations targeting its nationals. This initiative comes after the tragic death of a…

James Tan15/10/2025
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Tragic School Stabbing in Malaysia: A Community in Shock

A tragic incident occurred at SMK Bandar Utama Damansara (4) in Selangor, Malaysia, where a 16-year-old female student tragically lost her life after being stabbed by a 14-year-old male schoolmate…

James Tan15/10/2025
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Champions Peace Efforts in Gaza Summit

President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia has returned from the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt, expressing optimism about recent developments towards securing peace in the longstanding conflict. His participation not only…

Sarah Lin14/10/2025
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Malaysian Football Scandal: FIFA Fines FAM Over Player Eligibility Issue

In a shocking turn of events, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is set to appeal a FIFA ruling that has sent ripples through the nation’s football community. FIFA found…

James Tan09/10/2025
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Contaminated Cough Syrup Linked to Child Deaths Sparks Outrage in India

Recent tragic events in India have sparked a nationwide outcry as children fall victim to contaminated cough syrups. The deaths are linked to a series of syrups tainted with toxic…

Ryan Tan09/10/2025
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Malaysia Secures Release of Detained Aid Volunteers from Gaza Flotilla

Malaysia Secures Release of Detained Aid Volunteers from Gaza Flotilla In a significant diplomatic achievement, Malaysia’s government announced that the 23 Malaysians detained during an international humanitarian flotilla to Gaza…

Ryan Tan05/10/2025
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Indonesia Resumes TikTok License After Data Submission Amid Protests

In a recent twist, Indonesia has lifted its suspension on TikTok’s local operating licence after the platform provided the data requested by the government about live features used during recent…

Nicole Teo05/10/2025
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Contaminated Cough Syrup Linked to Deaths of Nine Children in India

In a disturbing turn of events, the Indian Health Ministry has reported that nine children have died due to alleged consumption of a contaminated cough syrup, Coldrif Cough Syrup, manufactured…

James Tan05/10/2025
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Rescue Efforts Continue Amidst Tragedy at Sidoarjo School Collapse

Rescue operations are intensifying in Sidoarjo, Indonesia, where a tragic incident unfolded at an Islamic boarding school, Al Khoziny, resulting in numerous students trapped beneath the rubble. The collapse occurred…

James Tan02/10/2025
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Tragedy at Al Khoziny School: Rescue Efforts Continue for Missing Boys

In a heartbreaking incident on 30 September 2024, the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, Indonesia, collapsed while students were at afternoon prayers. Rescuers are racing against time to…

James Tan30/09/2025
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Death Toll Rises as Typhoon Bualoi Hits Vietnam and Philippines Hard

A severe grip of nature, Typhoon Bualoi, continues to unleash its fury across Southeast Asia, leaving a trail of destruction and heartache in both the Philippines and Vietnam. As of…

James Tan30/09/2025
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Prabowo Defends Free Meals Initiative Amid Food Poisoning Outbreak in Indonesia

In Indonesia, President Prabowo Subianto is vigorously defending his ambitious free meals initiative aimed at providing nourishment to children and pregnant women, despite facing significant backlash over a series of…

Nicole Teo29/09/2025
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Tragedy Strikes Tamil Nadu: 39 Dead at Vijay’s Rally

In a shocking turn of events, a stampede at a political rally held by Tamil actor Vijay in Tamil Nadu resulted in the deaths of 39 individuals, including children, and…

James Tan29/09/2025
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North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui to Visit China Amid Strengthening Ties

In a significant diplomatic move, North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui is set to visit China from 27 to 30 September 2024, following an invitation from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang…

Ryan Tan25/09/2025
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Super Typhoon Ragasa Causes Devastation in Hualien, Taiwan: 14 Confirmed Dead, 33 Missing

A recent calamity has struck Hualien County, Taiwan, as Super Typhoon Ragasa unleashed devastating rains, leading to catastrophic flooding in the township of Guangfu. According to local authorities, the overflow…

Nicole Teo25/09/2025
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Malaysia’s RON95 Subsidy Adjustments: A Trade-off for Cost of Living Relief

KUALA LUMPUR: In a significant move amidst rising cost-of-living pressures, Malaysia is set to lower the price of RON95 petrol for its citizens. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on 22…

Nicole Teo23/09/2025
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Indonesia’s New Stimulus Package Seeks Economic Growth Amid Public Discontent

On 15 September 2024, Indonesia unveiled a new economic stimulus package worth 16.23 trillion rupiah (approximately US$989.33 million). This initiative aims to enhance economic growth while addressing public dissatisfaction following…

Sarah Lin17/09/2025
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Timor-Leste’s Parliament Withdraws Controversial SUV Purchase Amid Protests

In a dramatic turn of events, Timor-Leste’s parliament has scrapped a plan to spend US$4.2 million on SUVs for lawmakers after widespread protests erupted across the nation. The decision came…

Nicole Teo17/09/2025
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PAS Targets 80 Seats in Upcoming Elections Amid Rising Political Tension

In the heart of Alor Setar, the Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) has reignited its electoral ambitions as it gears up for the upcoming legislative elections. With a bold target of…

Sarah Lin15/09/2025
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Assures Accountability Amidst Flood Control Scandal

As protests over rampant corruption engulf the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed understanding for the public’s discontent. This comes in response to allegations surrounding fraudulent flood control projects…

Sarah Lin15/09/2025
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Kim Jong Un Reinforces North Korea’s Nuclear Stance Amid International Tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is currently emphasising the importance of advancing both nuclear and conventional military capabilities. This announcement comes ahead of a significant meeting of the ruling…

Ryan Tan15/09/2025
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South Korean Workers Return Home After US Immigration Raid: A Tale of Fear and Relief

After a harrowing week, around 475 South Korean workers who were detained by US immigration authorities have returned home, greeted by emotional reunions with their families. The dramatic raid at…

Sarah Lin13/09/2025
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Sushila Karki Named Interim Prime Minister Amid Nepal’s Turmoil

In a historic move, former chief justice Sushila Karki has been appointed as the interim prime minister of Nepal following intense protests that led to the resignation of K.P. Sharma…

Ryan Tan12/09/2025
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Philippines Protests China’s Nature Reserve in Scarborough Shoal

The tensions in the South China Sea escalated as the Philippines lodged a formal diplomatic protest against China’s plan to designate a national nature reserve in the Scarborough Shoal, a…

Nicole Teo12/09/2025
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Devastating Floods Hit Bali, Claiming Lives and Disrupting Travel

Bali, Indonesia—This week, catastrophic flooding on the renowned holiday island of Bali has tragically resulted in at least six fatalities and caused significant disruptions to travel. The incessant heavy rainfall…

James Tan10/09/2025

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