Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim:

"I see Taiwan as part of China. Period. We may disagree, there are some excesses. Yes, express your view. It is one China. It's accepted by all."

Iran shipped about 70 million barrels of oil, worth an estimated $5–6 billion, during a month-long pause in the U.S. blockade, rebuilding its reserves before restrictions returned. Around 20 tankers reached waters off Malaysia's east coast, The Wall Street Journal reported.

A massive fire has destroyed at least 200 homes in Kampung Bahagia, a floating village in Sandakan, Malaysia.