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08 Oct 2008
• Anwar says leadership handover will not improve situation in Malaysia


07 Oct 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar says he still has support to seize power
• Philippine exchange approves linkage with other ASEAN markets


06 Oct 2008
• Malaysia tests for chemical in Chinese vegetables and fruits
• Malaysian blogger pleads not guilty to sedition
• Malaysian PM says will announce departure plans within days


03 Oct 2008
• Cambodian prince quits politics after return from exile


02 Oct 2008
• Thailand's Bumrungrad Hospital plans to grow its base beyond Asia


28 Sep 2008
• Pardoned Cambodian prince returns from exile


27 Sep 2008
• Petrol bomb attack on Malaysian opposition politician's home
• Malaysian PM hints he might resign earlier than planned
• Anwar says no change in strategy to topple present govt


26 Sep 2008
• Taiwan's Pizza Hut withdraws tainted cheese
• Malaysian PM hints could step down earlier
• Malaysia's ruling party meets to discuss PM's future


25 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's ruling party talks trigger speculation over PM's fate


24 Sep 2008
• Anwar's power bid delayed after call for no confidence vote denied
• Malaysia's Anwar urges patience in bid to remove government
• M'sian PM Abdullah denies takeover plans by opposition


23 Sep 2008
• Malaysian blogger to be detained for two years
• Malaysian government denies opposition's claims of handover talks


22 Sep 2008
• Taiwan bans imports of Chinese milk products
• Nearly 53,000 China babies sickened by milk powder
• 13,000 children hospitalised in China milk scare


21 Sep 2008
• Malaysian PM under new pressure to quit by year-end


20 Sep 2008
• Detained Malaysian blogger released from custody
• Japan recalls buns as China's milk crisis spreads
• Malaysia's Health Ministry bans all China milk products
• Malaysia to resort to nuclear energy by 2023


19 Sep 2008
• Police free Malaysian opposition lawmaker, says lawyer
• Malaysian PM Abdullah against recalling parliament for emergency session


18 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar calls for emergency no-confidence vote on PM
• Second Malaysian blogger detained


17 Sep 2008
• Small Malaysian party quits ruling coalition
• Malaysian PM says may step down earlier than planned
• Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir to rejoin UMNO


16 Sep 2008
• Asian stocks nosedive in wake of Lehman Brothers collapse
• Defiant Malaysian PM rejects fresh opposition claim on power
• Malaysian opposition says has enough defectors to form govt
• Malaysian PM rejects opposition claim on power
• Three abducted aid workers freed in southern Philippines


15 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar says he can form govt, wants meeting with PM
• Malaysian PM "disappointed" by failure of Philippines peace deal
• Malaysian minister quits over security arrests
• Malaysian government split over crackdown


14 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar plans mass rally over govt crackdown


13 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar leads criticism of government crackdown
• Malaysia frees journalist detained under ISA
• Malaysia activists denounce arrests under draconian law
• Malaysia cracks down as opposition bids to seize power


12 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's opposition says it is unlikely to take over govt by Sep 16
• Malaysian blogger arrested under internal security law
• Malaysian military will not interfere in politics despite rising tensions


11 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's military urges action against race troublemakers
• Military defends attack that killed children in Philippines
• Malaysian ruling party punishes member over race row


10 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar challenges bid to transfer sodomy case to High Court
• M'sian minister says PM Abdullah should hand over power earlier
• Malaysia's Anwar fights bid to move sodomy case to High Court


09 Sep 2008
• M'sian opposition warns protests if Anwar's bail is revoked


08 Sep 2008
• Malaysian MPs sent overseas amid opposition takeover bid


07 Sep 2008
• Malaysian PM orders halt on argument over race issues
• Malaysia Mahathir's son to contest top party post


06 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar says on track to unseat government


05 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's PM vows to thwart opposition takeover plan


04 Sep 2008
• Afghan leader visits village hit by deadly US strike


03 Sep 2008
• Philippines scraps peace panel on Muslim rebellion
• Malaysia sends troops to protect ships in Gulf of Aden


02 Sep 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar promises to dump pro-Malay policies


31 Aug 2008
• Malaysian PM appeals for support on independence day


30 Aug 2008
• Second Malaysian tanker hijacked in Gulf of Aden


28 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's Health Ministry bans 3 traditional products
• Malaysia's Anwar stages parliament walkout
• Malaysia's Anwar sworn into parliament


27 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar to be sworn in as MP on Thursday
• Malaysian PM faces calls to quit after Anwar victory


26 Aug 2008
• Malaysian govt concedes by-election defeat to Anwar
• Anwar's party claims by-election win
• Party exit polls claim Malaysia's Anwar won 61% of vote
• Polling starts, Anwar tips victory in critical by-election
• Voting opens in Malaysian opposition leader's by-election


25 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's BN, opposition accuse each other of resorting to dirty tactics
• Malaysia's BN-led campaign suffers setback on eve of poll
• Anwar makes final election push, says confident of poll victory
• Malaysia's Anwar makes final election push
• Wan Azizah says the people will be represented with Anwar in Parliament


24 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar faces critical vote after "dirty tricks" campaign
• Malaysian PM says fuel price cut not political


23 Aug 2008
• Muslim rebel chief asks Malaysia to revive Philippine peace talks


22 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar says his team is working hard for by-election
• Police step up security at Malaysia's by-elections


21 Aug 2008
• M'sian opposition claims dirty tricks as 3 nabbed for graft


20 Aug 2008
• Malaysia scraps Independence Day fireworks to cut costs
• Mukhriz Mahathir says Anwar's claims of BN jumping ship part of psychological game
• Singapore PM calls for speedy ratification of ASEAN Charter


19 Aug 2008
• Permatang Pauh voters gearing up for August 26 by-election
• Pakistan's coalition leaders discuss replacement for Musharraf
• Pakistan coalition to meet on new president
• Malaysia looking at nuclear energy use
• Malaysia denies targeting Anwar with new DNA bill


18 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's PM backs Anwar accuser after mosque 'stunt'


17 Aug 2008
• Anwar accuses govt of dirty tricks to win votes
• Malaysia's Anwar accuses govt of "dirty tricks" in by-election
• Cockroach King reigns as pest-killers discuss climate change
• Malaysian Islamic party abandons gambling, alcohol ban plans
• Malaysian voters gear up for Permatang Pauh by-election


15 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's opposition coalition split over Anwar's power bid


14 Aug 2008
• Msia's BN names candidate for Permatang Pauh by-election


13 Aug 2008
• Malaysian PM vetoes call to open university to non-Malays


12 Aug 2008
• Malaysian ruling party women declare 'jihad' against Anwar
• Japan signs deal on tsunami warning data


10 Aug 2008
• Malaysian minister warns vote-buying rampant in ruling party
• Malaysia's Mahathir denies speculation he will run against Anwar in by-election
• Malaysian power outage plunges two million into darkness
• Malaysia wearily faces another lurid sodomy trial


08 Aug 2008
• M'sia's Anwar says he's geared up for by-election
• Malaysia's Anwar says on track to seize power despite charges
• Haze disrupts air traffic in Indonesian province
• US questions sodomy claims against Malaysia's Anwar


07 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's minister tries to explain why Mohd Saiful is not charged
• Malaysia to train citizens to work as maids
• Anwar charged with sodomy; pleads not guilty
• Rights groups condemn Malaysia charges against Anwar


06 Aug 2008
• Anwar expected to win by-election despite sodomy charge
• Malaysian minister rejects Nike's factory abuse claims
• Malaysia's Anwar says to be charged with sodomy on Thursday
• UNICEF urges more measures to prevent infant mortality


05 Aug 2008
• UMNO veteran lodges complaint at ACA against PM Abdullah


04 Aug 2008
• Top Philippine court halts deal with Muslim rebels
• Thousands rally against Philippine govt-Muslim land deal


03 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar says he fears "massive" vote-rigging by govt
• Malaysia's Anwar braces for "massive" vote-rigging
• Indonesia wants higher wages for maids in Malaysia
• Seven bombs hit southern Thai tourist towns


01 Aug 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar primed to return to office


31 Jul 2008
• Malaysian opposition party's Wan Azizah vacates Penang seat
• Malaysia's Anwar may be arrested in the next 48 hours


30 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar insists on participating in by-election
• Malaysian police to keep investigating Anwar
• Bush signs sanctions against Myanmar into law


29 Jul 2008
• Anwar demands sodomy investigations be dropped following leaked medical report
• Malaysia's Anwar says medical report makes lie of sodomy charges


28 Jul 2008
• Philippines, Muslim rebels say peace talks resumed


27 Jul 2008
• Islamic officials bust transvestites' gala in Malaysia
• Malaysia's Anwar eyes return to parliament in by-election


26 Jul 2008
• Qantas passengers arrive in Australia after mid-air drama
• Malaysia demands US stop "interfering" in Anwar case


25 Jul 2008
• Malaysia demands US stops interfering in Anwar's case
• US Congress renews Myanmar import ban legislation
• Four killed in restive Thai south


24 Jul 2008
• Malaysian High Court rejects move to summon DPM Najib to testify in court


23 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar says opposition plan to seize power on track
• Former deputy minister joins opposition party led by Anwar


22 Jul 2008
• ASEAN ministers confront Thai-Cambodia crisis


21 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar vows to topple government
• Malaysia's police chief sues Anwar for defamation


20 Jul 2008
• M'sia's PM Abdullah says police chief and AG barred from Anwar probe
• Malaysia's Anwar revives bid for power despite arrest


18 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar refuses to give DNA sample
• Thai separatist group disavows ceasefire claim


17 Jul 2008
• Anwar to push ahead with roadshow to clear name
• Malaysia's Anwar says victim of 'vendetta'
• Thai politician claims ceasefire brokered with insurgents
• Malaysia's Anwar released on bail after arrest
• Malaysia's Anwar not expected to be released soon
• US voices 'serious concerns' over Anwar’s arrest
• Malaysian opposition leader Anwar detained overnight


16 Jul 2008
• Malaysian minister says Anwar likely to be detained overnight
• Anwar's supporters demand for his immediate release
• Thailand uses 're-education' to fight Muslim separatists
• Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested
• Seven hurt in blasts at police stations in southern Thailand
• Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested
• Malaysia's Anwar faces interrogation over sex charges
• Political watchers urge Malaysia's rival parties to focus on governing country


15 Jul 2008
• Lawyer says Malaysia's Anwar faces arrest over sex charges
• US boosts military ties with Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia


14 Jul 2008
• M'sia tightens security after rumours of planned rallies by opposition
• Malaysia's Anwar faces arrest after defying order
• Malaysia's Anwar ignores police summons
• Police seal off Malaysia's parliament amid protest fears


13 Jul 2008
• Malaysian PM vows to fight corruption, reform judiciary
• 20 arrested in Malaysia visa scam
• Malaysia's Anwar to be questioned on Monday
• Malaysian police set up road blocks amid protest fears
• Asia sets stage for disaster relief exercise with key powers


11 Jul 2008
• Malaysian PM's handover plan fails to silence critics


10 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's PM meets party amid handover speculation
• M'sian website says PM Abdullah Badawi to step down in June 2010


09 Jul 2008
• Anwar maintains innocence, lodges complaint against accuser
• Malaysia's Anwar challenges sex accuser in Islamic court
• Investigator in Malaysian murder case located in SEAsia


08 Jul 2008
• D8 group of developing nations discuss energy, food crises
• Malaysian PM says inflation crisis could spark political unrest
• Asian sites win UNESCO world heritage status
• Three Asian sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List


07 Jul 2008
• Alleged brutality by Thai soldiers deepens woes in Muslim south
• Anwar's accuser under Malaysian police protection


06 Jul 2008
• Anwar's opposition holds rally as Malaysian turmoil deepens
• Malaysia's Anwar to address rally as turmoil deepens
• M'sia seeks Interpol help to find missing investigator in murder claim


04 Jul 2008
• Malaysian investigator retracts claims against deputy premier
• Malaysian opposition to hold protest despite police ban
• Indonesian police interrogate terror suspects


03 Jul 2008
• Malaysian deputy premier denies affair with murdered Mongolian
• Malaysia blasts US over Anwar affair
• UN, ASEAN teams gather information about post-cyclone Myanmar


02 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar tells huge rally he will seize power


01 Jul 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar vows to fight fresh sodomy charges
• Malaysia's Anwar demands govt quash sodomy allegations
• Malaysia's embattled Anwar comes out swinging
• Malaysian opposition leader leaves Turkish embassy


30 Jun 2008
• Malaysia's Anwar leaves Turkish embassy refuge
• Malaysian DPM Najib denies role in sodomy charges against Anwar
• Malaysia's Anwar demands govt guarantees his safety
• Malaysia pressures Turkish envoy over refuge to Anwar


29 Jun 2008
• Malaysia's opposition leader seeks refuge at embassy following sex allegations
• Malaysia's Anwar seeks refuge at embassy after sex allegations
• Malaysia's Anwar denounces new sex charges as 'fabrication'
• Malaysia's Anwar to be investigated on sex charges


27 Jun 2008
• Asia's developing countries urged to switch to energy efficient lighting
• Malaysia's rebel party faces expulsion from coalition


26 Jun 2008
• Malaysia allocates extra US$9b into its 5-year development plan
• Think-tank says SE Asian terror groups pose 'very real' threat


25 Jun 2008
• Malaysian deputy PM denies involvement in murder of Mongolian model
• Malaysian PM says deputy not linked to model's murder


24 Jun 2008
• Malaysian city bans heavy make-up, noisy high-heels
• Malaysian government pushes through vote on fuel price hike


23 Jun 2008
• No-confidence motion against Malaysian PM fails to take place
• Malaysia party alleges threats after no-confidence push
• Indonesia's haze plan praised by region


22 Jun 2008
• Malaysia to set up separate border petrol pumps for foreigners


21 Jun 2008
• Japan ratifies free trade pact with ASEAN


20 Jun 2008
• Rebel party wins support in no-confidence against Malaysian PM
• Malaysia's BN coalition partners denounce no-confidence move


19 Jun 2008
• Loyal MPs rally behind Malaysian PM after no-confidence move
• Muslim youths in Malaysia drop plan to protest female singers
• Malaysia PM calls emergency meeting after no-confidence move
• Malaysia's ruling coaltion closes ranks, calls emergency meeting
• Senior ruling party official says M'sian leadership lost all credibility


18 Jun 2008
• Malaysian sultan clashes with Islamic party over entertainers
• Malaysian coalition party calls for no-confidence vote against PM
• Malaysia's PM remains in power, despite pressure to step down


17 Jun 2008
• Malaysian doctor charged over baby-selling scandal
• Anwar's sacking to be probed in Malaysia court
• Malaysian opposition says two govt parties may defect


16 Jun 2008
• M'sia calls for bold global response to ongoing food and fuel crisis


15 Jun 2008
• Malaysian PM says will not step down before December


14 Jun 2008
• Malaysian police arrest opposition figurehead Anwar's party MPs


13 Jun 2008
• Thousands rally against fuel price hike in M'sia
• Thousands protest fuel price hike in Malaysia
• Malaysian PM says struck succession agreement with deputy


12 Jun 2008
• Malaysia targets nature lessons at urban kids
• Malaysian police plan crackdown on Friday fuel price demo
• Watchdog says Malaysia's corruption at critical level


11 Jun 2008
• Malaysia says no more fuel price hikes this year
• Report says Malaysian judges sent to 'boot camp' for indoctrination


10 Jun 2008
• Pattani-Yala highway nears completion in Thailand's restive south
• Malaysian govt faces calls to slash perks


09 Jun 2008
• Malaysia govt cuts ministers' allowance to channel cash to the poor
• Malaysia announces cost-cutting package after fuel hikes
• Malaysia plans to determine status of 100 islands


08 Jun 2008
• Malaysia scrambles to soften fuel price blow as protests loom


07 Jun 2008
• Philippine govt, Muslim peace teams say talks must resume quickly


05 Jun 2008
• Angry Malaysians protest against increased petrol prices
• Malaysian opposition plans protests against fuel price hike


04 Jun 2008
• Tour bus returning from Genting plunges into ravine; 2 killed, 41 injured


03 Jun 2008
• Five killed in Thai south as death toll in violence rises to 3,300
• Malaysia plans petrol price hike in August


02 Jun 2008
• UN warns of 'urgent work' to help Myanmar cyclone victims
• Chinese man shot dead in Thai south


01 Jun 2008
• Malaysia's Mahathir outlines plan to oust PM without losing power


30 May 2008
• Malaysia issues new visa rule for Indians, Bangladeshis


29 May 2008
• Malaysian opposition shrugs off defection to ruling party
• Malaysia says foreign cars will pay more for fuel
• Uproar over looming demolition of historic WWII jail in Malaysia


27 May 2008
• Malaysia to ban border fuel sales to foreigners


26 May 2008
• Malaysian minister rejects 'sexy' school uniform complaint
• The 40 Richest Malaysians
• World tells Myanmar to focus on saving lives


25 May 2008
• Ten marines wounded, two rebels dead in Philippines
• President Ramos-Horta says Timor Leste won't be ASEAN 'basket case'


24 May 2008
• Philippines, US to hold naval exercises near Spratlys
• Malaysian minister warns against politicising ICJ ruling


23 May 2008
• Malaysian PM confident ruling coalition can weather political turmoil
• Thai PM Samak pledges rice sales in Philippines visit


22 May 2008
• Malaysian PM taking proactive steps to strengthen UMNO
• Malaysia ruling party accepts Mahathir resignation


21 May 2008
• Mahathir's son quits ruling party
• UMNO MPs pledge allegiance to ruling party


20 May 2008
• Malaysian ruling party holds crisis talks after Mahathir quits


19 May 2008
• Malaysia's Mahathir quits ruling party
• Thailand says ASEAN chief could visit Myanmar
• Many uncertainties in the horizon for post-election Malaysia


18 May 2008
• Malays fear rights eroded after opposition wins Selangor state


17 May 2008
• Malaysia's Mahathir challenges government to charge him
• Malaysia pledges US$1.5m in quake aid to China
• Malaysia finds evidence of judge-fixing conspiracy


16 May 2008
• Malaysian activist slams govt for passport cancellation


15 May 2008
• Mukhriz says Dec elections for UMNO "a matter of life and death"
• ASEAN to lead 'coalition of mercy' into cyclone-hit Myanmar


14 May 2008
• Kedah chief says protecting rice fields is top priority


13 May 2008
• InvestPenang's CEO to focus on enhancing Penang's connectivity, tourism sectors
• China's new naval base triggers US concerns
• Perak residents have high expectations from coalition govt


12 May 2008
• Commonwealth re-admits Pakistan after si