Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (June 15, 2025)


Urmilaben Patni, mourns as she waits for the body of her younger brother Akash Patni, 14, who died after an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plane crashed during take-off from an airport, to arrive at his house for the last rites in Ahmedabad, India, June 15, 2025. - Photo: Reuters

Malaysia:

* IGP to step down on June 22

* PM reviews LCS progress at Lumut shipyard as construction reaches 72.4%

* Malaysia's food supply not impacted by confict in Iran, says Mat Sabu

* Malaysia as a sovereign nation must speak up for oppressed nations, says Anwar

* Sabah Warisan lawyer calls for caning as punishment for corruption

* MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warnings for six states

* Bringing back GST would unfairly burden the poor, says Anwar

* Sabah sees rise in lifestyle diseases amid malnutrition concerns

* Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful ends days as widower

* Residential properties are exempt from SST, says minister

* 10-month-old baby dies in Sungai Buloh after fall at caretaker's home

* Football coach nabbed for molesting teenage girls

* Video of cop allegedly harassing female motorcyclist being probed

* Cops, MCMC probing FB group that exploited images of schoolkids

* Bursa Malaysia to trade at 1,500-1530 this week amid tariff and middle east tensions

* Ringgit likely to fluctuate between 4.22 and 4.24 against the US dollar and trade sideways ahead of key Fed meeting

* GRS open to cooperation, but Barisan shows lack of interest, says Hajiji

* Haj pilgrims recount harrowing ordeal after alleged scam

* Man under police watch found unresponsive in Setiu, dies on way to hospital

* Division meetings are platforms for MCA members to express their views openly, says Dr Wee

 

 

Singapore:

* Anxious Harvard-bound Singaporeans press ahead with plans, even as some still don’t have visas

* 'Crocodile cracking' found on road where Singaporean cyclist died, says Works Minister

* Leaving ‘safe path’: Junior College student who quit to study fashion now a cosplay influencer on TikTok

* One in four youth in S’pore have engaged in self-injury without suicidal intent: Study

* Agreement in place as nations advance ocean protection, vow to defend seabed

* Legendary webtoon 'Mercy For None' comes to life in new Netflix series

* The truth about coverage: Is pet insurance worth paying for?

* Singapore and Indonesia strengthen economic ties amid global uncertainty

 

 

Indonesia:

* Indonesian president Prabowo steps in to resolve Aceh-North Sumatra Islands dispute

* Govt eyes Bali, Labuan Bajo to develop medical tourism industry

* Prabowo skips G7 summit to meet Putin in Russia

* Activists: Suharto is not a hero -- International outcry continues to grow over proposal to honour late Indonesian president

* ‘In-person tariff negotiations no longer needed’, says Indonesia

* Indonesian government plans to raise poverty line despite risky optics

 

 

Thailand:

* Thai PM Paetongtarn says govt has no plan to send back Cambodian workers

* Weather alert: Heavy rains in upper Thailand as storm Wutip nears China

* The 11A seat connection: Air India crash’s sole survivor and Thai singer both spared from same seat

* Labubu-maker Pop Mart diversifies into jewellery with new concept store Popop

* Thai Labour Ministry to crack down on foreign workers in prohibited jobs

* Thai Army confirms roadwork near Thai-Cambodian border within sovereign territory

 

 

Philippines:

* Four Filipinos in Israel hurt after Iran’s airstrikes, says Philippines govt

* A father’s journey of triumph, tragedy in Trump’s America

* Father’s Day reminder: EcoWaste warns about risky supplements for men

* Philippines' President Marcos says it’s not about friendship but public service

 

 

Vietnam:

* Five killed and another two people missing in Vietnam typhoon floods

* Vietnam parliament approves hiking tax on alcoholic drinks to 90% by 2031

* Typhoon Wutip leaves 6 dead in central Vietnam

* Vietnam says US trade talks made progress but key issues are unresolved

 

 

Myanmar:

* Six, including two children, killed in artillery shell explosion in south-eastern Kayin State

* Myanmar steps up fight against money laundering related to online financial fraud

* Official: Junta jet crash killed four civilians

 

 

Cambodia:

* Cambodia asks World Court to settle border disputes with Thailand

* Cambodia ready for potential mass return of migrant workers from Thailand: PM

* AI creator blending Cambodian heritage with technology

* Cambodia seeks ICJ help over Thai border dispute: PM

 

 

Laos:

* More than 50 villages in southern Laos flooded as forecasters warn of more rain

* New ‘Lane Xang’ train to meet passenger demand

* Asean research collaboration

 

 

Brunei:

* Brunei marks World Environment Day with tree planting

* Brunei signs solar project landmark agreements in its efforts to increase renewable energy efforts

 

 

AseanPlus:

* War in the middle-east: Iran ready to end attacks if Israel halts assault

* Sikkim locals fume as India-Nepal climbers ‘defile’ sacred Kangchenjunga, world’s third-highest peak

* India plane crash orphans sisters after father's trip to scatter wife's ashes

* Nations call for 'quieter' ocean to help marine life

* 'In shock': British Indians mourn crash victims at London vigil

* Boeing resumes China deliveries with 787-9 jet to Juneyao Airlines, Yicai reports

* Air India crash -- Boeing 787s under urgent checks

* Anti-Trump 'No Kings' demonstrators crowd streets, parks and plazas across US

* Amazon to invest $13 billion in Australia's data center infrastructure

* Hot air balloons crash in Turkey, killing one and injuring 19

* New ‘Lane Xang’ train to meet passenger demand

* Military parade draws Trump fans and critics to US capital

* Families hold funerals for Air India crash victims

* Taiwan adds China's Huawei, SMIC to export control list

* 'Hidden treasure': Rare Gandhi portrait up for UK sale

* Japan's Ishiba heads to G7 to press Trump to drop auto tariffs

* Learning about the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011

* South Korea's Lee plans to hold bilateral talks at G7 summit, his office says

* Iran does not want conflict with Israel to expand but will defend itself, foreign minister says

* 'This is a culture': TikTok murder highlights Pakistan's unease with women online

* Pentagon chief assures lawmakers on review of US-Britain-Australia pact

* Ten big changes coming to iPhones and other Apple devices this year

* Helicopter crashes in northern Indian state, 6 people on board, ANI reports

* In Air India crash, canteen worker hopes for 'second miracle'

* India plane crash orphans sisters after father's trip to scatter wife's ashes

* Chinese solar firms bank on overseas expansion to survive amid US tariffs

* Air India crash: Grief turns into anger as families continue agonising wait for bodies

* Severe tropical storm hits Hainan -- A typhoon changed its path and landed in southern China's Hainan island.

* Asean research collaboration -- Four outstanding Malaysians to join top Aussie institutions under first phase

* A pivotal cultural shift -- China's far-reaching anti-corruption campaign has enhanced transparency at all levels

* Golf -- US Open leader Burns eyes first major title at historic Oakmont

* Motor racing - Old foes Russell and Verstappen on front row in Canada

* Motor racing-Ferrari heading for a hat-trick at Le Mans

* Israel and Iran trade strikes for a third day as nuclear talks are called off

* Chinese university graduates take funny class-day photos to reflect self-loathing

* Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says

* Pigs may have been domesticated in China as early as Neolithic era: study

* New Zealand tries visa waiver to Chinese citizens travelling from Australia

* Seoul to expand unmanned late-night cab service to all of Gangnam district

* Three dead in Nepal after under-construction bridge collapses

* G7 leaders meet in Canada hoping to avoid Trump clash

* Seven people, including toddler, die in second Uttarakhand helicopter crash in 40 days

* China's military conducts patrols in South China Sea, warns Philippines

* Iran reports deaths of six more generals as Israeli attacks continue

* Police file first information report (FIR) over rape of disabled 14-year-old girl in Punjab’s Hafizabad

* 'Crocodile cracking' found on road where Singaporean cyclist died, says Works Minister

* India, relatives, lament, slow support, wait for remains, Air India, crash

* Chinese Foreign Minister holds calls with Israeli, Iranian counterparts: Ministry

 

 

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