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Johor extends school closures to Oct 16 as haze worsens
The southern Malaysian state of Johor first began closing its schools on Oct 8.
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Following a deadly train crash, Indonesia steps up safety reforms as experts push for long-term improvements
Authorities have begun addressing communication, signalling and other safety gaps exposed by the deadly April train crash, but experts say Indonesia needs broa…
EU-Philippines: Second Security and Defence Dialogue takes place in Manila
The EU and Philippines strengthen security cooperation in Manila, focusing on maritime security, UNCLOS, and a €15 million European Peace Facility package.
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channelnewsasia · Oct 10 · 2:24 PMIndian police detain Cockroach Janta Party founder ahead of youth protest
The founder of Indian youth movement, Abhijeet Dipke, and fellow leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained at Delhi airport on Saturday (Oc…
channelnewsasia · Oct 10 · 10:04 AMDelhi shuts metro stations and internet before protest over election chief
Central Delhi was sealed on Saturday (Oct 10) ahead of a youth protest demanding the resignation of India's chief election officer, with 57 metro sta…
channelnewsasia · Oct 10 · 6:54 AMMalaysia PM Anwar’s 2027 budget spreads the goodies, but will it win over voters?
While some experts said that Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s 2027 budget preserves fiscal discipline and the country's investor appeal, othe…
channelnewsasia · Oct 10 · 6:00 AMInside Thailand’s cyanide murders and the search for its ‘most prolific serial killer’ in history
When healthy people suddenly began dying, grieving families struggled to get answers. The series, Death Loans, retraces how a dogged investigator loo…
channelnewsasia · Oct 10 · 6:00 AMTrump curbs green card pathway: How Indian IT firms and workers could be affected
Four Indian IT giants are among eight tech firms suspended from a key US permanent residency programme. Analysts tell CNA the immediate business impa…
channelnewsasia · Oct 10 · 5:59 AMCommentary: China-Laos military facility is a clear win for Beijing
The joint military facility will trigger concern among Laos’ neighbours, says this ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute academic.
channelnewsasia · Oct 9 · 9:19 PMMalaysia budget 2027: Five things you need to know
Despite tabling a higher budget, the government expects Malaysia’s fiscal deficit to decline to 3.3 per cent in 2027, progressing toward the target o…
channelnewsasia · Oct 9 · 6:58 PMMalaysia's Myanmar outreach reflects shift in regional engagement but shouldn't come at expense of compliance: Analysts
As more ASEAN member states engage Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing, analysts say the growing contact is raising questions about the bloc's unity and t…
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