Friendly wins by Malaysia’s national football team against Singapore and Palestine, and a draw against Cape Verde, have been overturned as 3-0 defeats.

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim vows transparent investigation “with no compromise” amid mounting public scrutiny and objections from the families of the three men.

A spokesperson said President Ferdinand Marcos "strongly rejects" the "misleading characterisation of the Philippines as the ISIS training hotspot".

The military government introduced legislation in July to shield upcoming elections from "obstruction, disruption and destruction", with clauses forbidding criticism or protest against the vote.

In September, the same carrier sailed through the Taiwan Strait and into the disputed South China Sea during trials.

China’s new economic model may be stabilising growth at home but it’s exporting uncertainty across Asia’s labour markets, says Karishma Vaswani for Bloomberg Opinion.

The European Commission responded in a statement, calling Beijing's use of trade defence instruments "abusive".

Survivors want the central government to declare a national disaster to increase the scale of aid.

The premier announced more than 25 changes to his Cabinet after previously saying that a major reshuffle was not on the cards.

The comments come as Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te continued a tug of war with the opposition over legislation and government plans. 

Sajid Akram and his son Naveed spent nearly the entire month of November in the Philippines, with the older man entering the country as an "Indian national", authorities in Manila said.