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Six cities--Singapore, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila--face at least a "high risk" of extreme precipitation and heatwaves.

Bangkok, Jakarta, and Manila are among the cities facing at least a "high risk" of extreme rain and heatwaves, according to Zurich Resilience Solutions.

Fortune

Thailand, Cambodia border tensions continue as talks conclude in Malaysia

Border tensions continue as talks between officials from Thailand and Cambodia scheduled to conclude in Malaysia.

Al Jazeera

Thailand, Cambodia agree to ‘immediate, unconditional’ ceasefire: Malaysia

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim says truce between Southeast Asian neighbours to begin at 17:00 GMT.

Al Jazeera

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Malaysians protest rising living costs, demand PM Anwar Ibrahim step down

Opposition-organised rally is first major protest in Southeast Asia’s sixth largest economy since Anwar elected in 2022.

Al Jazeera

2026 FIFA World Cup: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia AFC qualifiers revealed

The draw for the fourth round of AFC qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been made in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

Al Jazeera

Trump's China Reset: Diplomatic Olive Branch Or Strategic Feint?

Secretary of State Marco Rubio sat down today with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Kuala Lumpur for high-level talks, in the shadow of Trump's sweeping new tariffs.

International Business Times

Marco Rubio Holds Talks With China's Wang Yi At East Asia Summit Amid Escalating US-China Trade Tensions

Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, met with Wang Yi, China’s Foreign Minister, in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. This meeting comes at a time of escalating trade tensions between the two global powers.

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MAGA influencer and controversial ‘Alpha Male’ Nick Adams named to top ambassador post by Trump

‘Alpha male’ MAGA pundit who declares love of rare steaks and once called Taylor Swift a ‘woke jezebel’ may not be the right fit for conservative Kuala Lumpur, diplomat says

The Independent UK

China backs Southeast Asia nuclear ban; Rubio, Lavrov at ASEAN meeting

US President Trump’s tariffs loom over gathering in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur which will also feature US-Russia talks.

Al Jazeera

50 Candid Street Photos That Capture The Quiet Beauty of Everyday Life By Joseph Cheung

Based in Kuala Lumpur, Joseph Cheung finds beauty in everyday chaos, capturing life on his local streets as well as during his travels abroad.

Bored Panda

Retire in Malaysia for Affordable Luxury

Many expats retire in Malaysia, a Southeast Asian country with a world-class city. Come for the affordable living, stay for the top-notch health care and cuisine.

Kiplinger

Jordan Johnson-Doyle: Body found in search for British backpacker who went missing in Malaysia

Police launched a search for the software engineer after he vanished in Kuala Lumpur last week

The Independent UK

Jimmy Choo hails Kuala Lumpur as a shopping destination

Jimmy Choo is a huge fan of the shopping scene in Kuala Lumpur .

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Manchester United’s debacle in Asia boosts case against post-season tours

Clubs want to make money and engage fans, but what of the physical toll on tired players and environmental costs?

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The Independent UK

Man United v Hong Kong LIVE: Chido Obi earns victory in post-season friendly

After a shock defeat in Kuala Lumpur, Manchester United’s miserable season is finally set to end

The Independent UK

Friday’s briefing: Man City want to be more ‘aggressive’ in market

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak admitted the club “probably should have been more aggressive” on the transfer front last summer as he looked back on their 2024-25 season.Manchester United’s Amad Diallo said he did not regret his actions, alleging he had been reacting to insults about his mother, after…

Evening Standard

Manchester United: Amad Diallo has no 'regret' after clip of obscene gesture towards supporters goes viral

Footage on social media appeared to show Amad making an obscene gesture outside the team's hotel in Kuala Lumpur

The Guardian - UK

Amad Diallo says he ‘does not regret’ obscene gesture to fans in Malaysia

The Manchester United winger claims he made an obscene gesture to fans in Kuala Lumpur because they had insulted his mother

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The Independent UK

Amad Diallo says ‘no regrets’ as he explains reason for showing middle finger to fans

Footage shared on social media appeared to show Amad making the gesture outside the team’s hotel in Kuala Lumpur

The Guardian - UK

Fear and loathing in Kuala Lumpur: Manchester United’s tour is going well

In today’s Football Daily: Open-top bus parades to forget and Cole Palmer, the orator

The Guardian - UK

Manchester United ‘choke’ in defeat by Asean All-Stars on end-of-season tour

Maung Maung Lwin scored the winner for Asean All-Stars in Kuala Lumpur in the first match of Manchester United’s post-season tour

Evening Standard

ASEAN All-Stars 1-0 Manchester United: Ruben Amorim stunned in Malaysia as dismal campaign hits new low

Another chance for the Red Devils to clinch silverware went begging in Kuala Lumpur

Al Jazeera

Gulf states, China take centre stage at summit of Southeast Asian nations

The GCC, China, ASEAN countries pledged to promote trade and work to ‘unleash the full potential of our partnership’.

Fortune

Beijing’s No. 2 wants companies to ‘fully share’ in China’s development

“China stands ready … to embrace greater openness and cooperation,” Premier Li Qiang said at Fortune’s ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum in Kuala Lumpur.

International Business Times

Sultan Hassanal Of Brunei, The World's Longest-reigning Living Monarch

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, recuperating in a Kuala Lumpur hospital after being treated for "fatigue", is the world's longest-reigning living monarch -- and one of its richest people.

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