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Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0800Malaysia court denies ex-PM Najib Razak's request to suspend 15-year jail sentence
There were expectations that Najib Razak could soon be transferred to house arrest, following a royal pardon in a separate case.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:05:11 +0800
Indonesians on fire-ravaged island sue state for clean air
Lawyers in Indonesia have filed a class action case claiming "negligence, omission and failure" on the part of the government that has resulted in "a massive public health crisis".
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:54:00 +0800
F1 race at Malaysia’s Sepang generated nearly US$232 million: Sports ministry
The Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, which was relocated to Malaysia’s Sepang circuit as a one-off event, drew 827 million viewers worldwide, according to Malaysian Youth and Sports Minister Taufiq Johari.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:05:40 +0800
Top Indian 'cockroach' leaders jailed 5 days over trespassing: Party
The leaders of India's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, were detained on Tuesday (Oct 13) for entering Jantar Mantar.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:33:00 +0800
Taiwan must 'bear the consequences' of water cannon incident, China says
A Taiwan Coast Guard ship this month fired its water cannon at a Chinese fishing boat near the Pratas Islands.