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Singapore chokes on smoke from Indonesia's slash-and-burn fires
Fires in Indonesia cause an annual crisis that blankets large parts of the region in choking smog.
Foul-mouthed Malaysian singer Namewee arrested for insulting Islam in video to 'Oh My God'
Singer's arrest came after video appearance outside mosque in a clip seeking to promote religious harmony.
China and Asean nations vow to outline rules for South China Sea by next year
Both parties agreed to complete framing the rules to be followed in order to ease tensions in the hotly contested waters.
1MDB scandal: Malaysian PM Najib Razak says no one can force him out of office
'I was chosen democratically. I am not going to cave in to pressure to go on leave,' said Najib.
Firefighter in Malaysia finds own father and brother among dead while responding to accident call
The two were among four people who died when the car in which they were travelling was hit by a lorry.
Malaysia brands Isis 'a real threat', revokes passports of 68 citizens linked to the group
Country's armed forces are also hunting down Isis perpetrators responsible for the Movida nightclub attack.
1MDB scandal: Leak reveals Malaysia's 1st couple splashed cash on anti-ageing products
Secret documents show beauty treatment spending apparently linked to PM Najib Razak and Rosmah Mansor.
Malaysian law will give government 'abusive powers', warns Amnesty International
The rights group fears the law may lead to "unjust restrictions" on free speech and assembly.
1MDB Scandal: Ex-Malaysian prime minister calls for current PM Najib Razak to be named and shamed
Mahathir Mohamad says foreign nations should criticize Malaysian government links to embezzlement scandal.
China, Australia and Malaysia to suspend search for missing MH370 aircraft
However, the hunt will resume if new evidence is found.
Missing MH370 investigators may have searched wrong area for 2 years in hunt for doomed flight
Fugro project director Paul Kennedy says Boeing 777 could have glided further than previously thought.
Suspected Abu Sayyaf militants flee into Philippine waters with abducted Indonesian fishermen
Indonesia's intelligence chief says they are trying to trace the location of the hostages.
Isis role confirmed in Malaysia Movida nightclub attack
Malaysian police have arrested two for attack on the nightclub on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur.
Goldman Sachs under spotlight as US investigators probe bank over Malaysian fund 1MDB
Investigators in the US are trying to work out whether Goldman Sachs breached federal law when it failed to raise the alarm over an unusual transaction in Malaysia.
Richard Huckle jailed: Why can't police shut down child abuse sites on the dark web?
Huckle used the dark web to post more than 20,000 sickening images of children being abused.
Growing foetus found inside teenager's body in Malaysia
Boy's unborn twin had been living inside him since his birth.
Thomas and Uber Cup 2016, semi-finals: How to watch live on TV, online and mobile in the UK and abroad
India take on China while Malaysia take on Denmark in the semi-finals of the Uber and Thomas Cup.
Isis releases 2 child soldier videos featuring son of French jihadi and new kids regiment
Isis have been accused of using child suicide bombers as well as executioners in their videos.
Malaysia: Woman dies from electrocution while talking on plugged-in smartphone
Suhana Mohamad is the first person in Malaysia to die from electric shock due to using a charging smartphone.
1MDB scandal: Saudi Arabia made 'no strings attached' $681m payment to Malaysian PM
The kingdom's foreign minister said it was aware of money paid to Najib Razak.
1MDB: Anger grows at Najib Razak as Malaysia's opposition unites behind Mahathir Mohamad
Even opposition figures jailed by Mahathir have united behind his Save Malaysia movement
World's largest snake: Eight-metre python discovered in Malaysian tourist resort
The eight-metre monster, reported to weigh 250kg, was discovered on an uncompleted flyover.
Italy's Hacking Team loses licence to sell spy software outside of Europe
It is unclear why the Italian government has revoked Hacking Team's licence.
Malaysia's 1MDB scandal: Najib Razak under pressure as parliament calls for probe into fund scandal
Report says 1MDB's board must be scrapped but does not directly implicate prime minister Najib Razak.
Isis in Malaysia: 15 Daesh suspects arrested after receiving order to attack the country
Country on high alert, as 177 militants with suspected ties to Islamic State are arrested in just two years.
MH370: Piece of debris possibly belonging to missing Malaysia Airlines flight found in South Africa
The piece was discovered by an archaeologist near Mossel Bay in Western Cape province on the southern coast.
Malaysia's 1MDB scandal: Lawyers ask why $700m graft probe into PM Razak was halted
The Malaysian Bar filed a judicial review into Attorney General's decision to clear PM of wrongdoing.
1MDB scandal: Malaysian government denies controversial fund to be shut down
Accusations swirl around fund which Kuala Lumpur insists will continue with investment plans.
The Malaysian Insider shuts down 'for commercial reasons' just weeks after government block
The website which depends heavily on internal traffic, has been losing money from ad sales.
Malaysia police detonate suspected explosive devices near Kuala Lumpur's Twin Towers
Concert by American singer Richard Marx went ahead at convention centre despite bomb scare.