Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (July 3, 2026).

A number of refugees have returned to stay near the back of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office ...

The 16-year-old died from a blunt-force injury to the head. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Instead, the government has admitted after some early denials that the problem is a shortage of coal. And this can be traced back to the government’s own mismanagement. In recent weeks, blackouts have ...

The UK’s healthcare sector is being “stress-tested to breaking point," with a tenfold increase in attacks during January-May ...

A GitHub issue argues Microsoft's .NET LTS support is too short for enterprise upgrade cycles, with half of deployments running unsupported versions.

Open-source Java projects advance Jakarta EE compatibility, persistence capabilities, and developer tooling as enterprise teams prepare for the next generation of Java applications.

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 114 km south-southwest of Trenggalek on Indonesia’s island of Java at 07:47 UTC on June 27, ...

Azul, the trusted leader in enterprise Java for today’s AI and cloud-first world, today launched a free JVM vulnerability ...