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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim open to considering early general election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he will consider calls for an early general election after careful deliberation before consulting the King.
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Prosecution to appeal Court of Appeal ruling allowing Rosmah new evidence in corruption case
Prosecution will appeal after Court of Appeal allowed Rosmah Mansor to submit new evidence in RM1.25 billion solar graft case.
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Trump urges Europe to repay Ukraine aid, signals temporary halt to US arms sales
Former President Donald Trump said he will ask Europe to repay US military aid to Ukraine and announced a pause in US arms sales to allies, to resume soon.
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Far-right AfD leads Saxony-Anhalt poll with over 40%, set for historic win
Far-right AfD is poised to win Saxony-Anhalt state election on September 3, aiming to form Germany’s first far-right state government.
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Death toll in Cyprus ferry disaster rises to 12 as 16 remain missing
Rescue teams recovered two more bodies from the sunken ferry Filo Jet off northern Cyprus, raising deaths to 12 with 16 still missing.
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Two senior Reform UK aides resign after Channel 4 alleges illegal foreign funding
James Orr and Dan Jukes stepped down after a Channel 4 undercover report accused Reform UK of breaching UK political donation laws.
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Giorgia Meloni Becomes Italy’s Longest-Serving Postwar Prime Minister
Giorgia Meloni’s government reached 1,413 days in office, surpassing Silvio Berlusconi’s postwar record, and held a rally to celebrate in Bari on September 4, 2026.
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Retired army officer charged with outraging golf caddie's modesty in Melaka
Datuk Yahya Hashim, 68, was charged with using criminal force to outrage a 20-year-old female golf caddie in Melaka.
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Thailand suspends construction on 49 AI data centre projects pending new regulations
Thailand’s government announced a voluntary suspension of 49 AI data centre projects to develop clearer regulations, with new rules due next month.
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Sessions Court dismisses DNAA application by Maju Holdings director and wife
Sessions Court dismissed the DNAA application by Tan Sri Abu Sahid Mohamed and wife in their breach of trust and money laundering case today.
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Apple's foldable iPhone initial production capped at a few hundred units daily
Apple's foldable iPhone daily production remains limited to a few hundred units due to strict quality controls as of August 2026.
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Singapore Public Cleanliness Satisfaction Drops to 91% in 2025; NEA Deploys Autonomous Sweepers
Public cleanliness satisfaction in Singapore declined to 91% in 2025, prompting NEA to deploy autonomous pavement sweepers in parks since April 2026.
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Johor Crown Prince willing to pay over US$1 billion levy on Singapore land sale
Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail seeks to sell 16.6-hectare Singapore land and agrees to pay levy exceeding US$1 billion.
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Malaysia Airlines to restart Busan flights in December; Firefly launches Kunming route
Malaysia Airlines will resume Kuala Lumpur-Busan flights on December 2 after 28 years, while Firefly begins service to Kunming, China.
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Miami-Dade officials oppose GTA 6 Vice City promotional event in Miami
Miami-Dade officials oppose Rockstar Games' plan to transform Miami into GTA 6’s fictional Vice City for a promotional campaign ahead of November release.
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Missouri Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed congressional map for 2026 midterms
The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously blocked a Republican-drawn congressional map backed by Donald Trump for the November 2026 midterms.
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52 Singaporeans arrested in Guangxi for alleged pyramid scheme involvement
Chinese authorities detained 52 Singaporean citizens in Guangxi over suspected pyramid scheme activities today.
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Trump White House launches five arcade games promoting immigration and policy agenda
On September 3, 2026, the Trump White House unveiled five arcade-style games promoting its immigration enforcement and other policies.
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US Steps Up Economic Pressure on Iran with Sanctions and Oil Blockade Amid Conflict
The US has intensified economic pressure on Iran by blockading oil exports and tightening sanctions as military clashes resume in 2026.
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Barclays opens private bank booking centre in Singapore to grow Asia-Pacific wealth business
Barclays launched a private bank booking centre in Singapore on September 4, 2026, to expand its wealth management presence in Asia-Pacific.
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Singapore's tax revenue rises 9.4% to S$97.3 billion in FY2025/2026
Singapore collected S$97.3 billion in tax revenue in the 2025/2026 financial year, up 9.4% year-on-year.
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Japan's ministries request record ¥143.1 trillion budget for 2027 fiscal year
Japanese ministries sought a record ¥143.1 trillion budget for fiscal 2027, surpassing 2026’s ¥122 trillion request amid concerns over expansionary policies.
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Lim Guan Eng urges action over RM2.1 billion overspending by Rural and Regional Development Ministry
DAP lawmaker Lim Guan Eng calls for action against Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid Hamidi over RM2.1 billion ministry overspending from 2023 to 2025.
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Tesla begins public rides with steering-wheel-free Cybercab robotaxis in Austin amid NHTSA probe
Tesla launched its driverless two-seater Cybercab robotaxi service in Austin on September 3 while facing a federal safety investigation.