WASHINGTON, June 17 — United States (US) President Donald Trump has said he would likely extend a deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the US assets of short video app TikTok.

ST PETERSBURG, June 17 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will hold talks with President Vladimir Putin in Russia this week to explore ways to deepen what their foreign ministers cast on Tuesday as a burgeoning strategic partnership.

SINGAPORE, June 17 — Three Malaysian men have been arrested for suspected evasion of SG$812,384 (RM2.64 million) in cigarette duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) following an enforcement operation at Gul Drive.

JAKARTA, June 17 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has confirmed that the four islands, which have been the subject of a territorial dispute between two Indonesian provinces, belong to Aceh, said Minister of State Secretariat Prasetyo Hadi today.

NEW DELHI, June 17 — India's aviation safety watchdog has asked Air India for the training records of the pilots and dispatcher for the plane that crashed last week as part of its investigation into the incident that killed at least 271 people, government memos showed.

JAKARTA, June 17 — Food company Wilmar Group said on Tuesday it had handed over 11.8 trillion rupiah (RM3.07 billion) to Indonesia's Attorney-General's Office as a "security deposit" in relation to a case in court about alleged misconduct in obtaining palm oil export permits.

PHNOM PENH, June 17 — Cambodia has banned the imports of vegetables and fruits from Thailand, said its immigration chief.

AMMAN/ISTANBUL, June 17 — Twenty-one Arab and Muslim countries have issued a joint statement condemning Israel’s airstrikes on Iran, calling for regional de-escalation, nuclear disarmament “without selectivity” and respect for international law, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

ALBERTA, June 16 — United States President Donald Trump is leaving the Group of Seven summit in Canada a day early due to the situation in the Middle East, the White House said yesterday.

KANANASKIS, Alberta, June 17 — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump agreed to push ahead with trade talks yesterday, but failed to achieve a breakthrough that would lower or eliminate tariffs that threaten to hobble the Japanese economy.

BANGKOK, June 16 — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has reaffirmed that the kingdom will not take part in proceedings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over its border dispute with Cambodia, adding that a bilateral mechanism remains the preferred approach.

PARIS, June 16 — France shut down the main Israeli company stands at the Paris Air Show today for refusing to remove attack weapons from display, in a move condemned by Israel and highlighting tensions between the traditional allies.

VIENNA, June 16 — United Nations nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi provided an update on Monday on the situation at Iran’s nuclear facilities after Israel launched military strikes and said there was no sign of further damage at the Natanz or Fordow enrichment sites.

BANGKOK, June 16 — Thailand’s Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan today said his country would hold trade talks with the United States and expressed confidence both sides could agree on good terms on tariffs, possibly as low as 10 per cent.

LONDON, June 16 — Britain yesterday named Blaise Metreweli, a career intelligence officer, as the first female head of the Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6.

WASHINGTON, June 16 — President Donald Trump vetoed an Israeli plan in recent days to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, two US officials told Reuters yesterday.

ISTANBUL, June 16 — At least 224 people have been killed and more than 1,000 wounded since Israel launched attacks on Iran, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing local media.

ISTANBUL, June 15 — World leaders are convening in the Canadian Rockies for a high-stakes G7 summit dominated by dual crises: escalating conflict in the Middle East and the unpredictability of US President Donald Trump’s trade threats, Anadolu Ajansi reported.

LONDON, June 15 — Israel on Sunday issued evacuation warnings to Iranians living near weapons production facilities in Tehran as the two nations continued to exchange missile attacks that began on Friday.

NEW YORK, June 15 — US President Donald Trump's administration has directed immigration agents to stop making arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, a policy shift amid concerns that the recent immigration crackdown could harm those industries, according to Xinhua, citing CBS News report.