Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been inundated with cyclone-driven rain for a week, killing about 400 people.
Key dates, teams, players, venues, favourites and tickets ahead of the 11th edition of the quadrennial tournament.
At least 128 people died and 200 remain missing after the towers housing 4,600 people were engulfed by flames.
Israeli forces continue attacks on Gaza, occupied West Bank, and Syria as calls grow for international intervention.
Authorities also designate Anti-Corruption Foundation as 'terrorist' group and consider total ban on WhatsApp.