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Kei Nishikori loses to Rei Sakamoto in US Open qualifying, ending Grand Slam bid
Kei Nishikori lost to Rei Sakamoto 6-4, 7-6 in US Open qualifying third round on August 28, ending his pursuit of a final Grand Slam appearance.
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Iran condemns US sanctions as 'state terrorism' amid 35% trade drop and soaring inflation
Iran condemned the US's new sanctions on August 28, blaming them for severe economic hardship and a 35% drop in trade, six months into the war with the US.
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Singapore to auction over 80 seized luxury properties and goods from $3B money laundering case
Singapore will auction seized luxury properties and goods tied to a $3 billion money laundering case starting September 2026.
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Man Posed as 49ers Player to Scam 26 Women Out of $1.3 Million, FBI Says
Daejon Labrayae Love and accomplice Taylor Chan were arrested for a romance and investment fraud scheme that defrauded over two dozen women of $1.3 million.
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DAP Responds to Marina Ibrahim’s Retirement Amid Johor Election Plans
Former Skudai DAP assemblyman Marina Ibrahim announced retirement, sparking mixed reactions within the party over election strategy.
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Ukrainian opera depicts mothers' perilous rescue of children from Crimea
An opera premiered in Kyiv dramatizes Ukrainian mothers’ 3,000-mile journey to rescue children abducted to Russian-occupied Crimea.
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Over 100 EV owners race at Sepang track day hosted by SoyaCincau and Dongfeng
More than 100 electric vehicle owners from Malaysia and Singapore took part in a track day at Sepang International Circuit on June 6, 2026.
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Keir Starmer confirms he will run in any Labour leadership contest
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will stand in any Labour leadership race if triggered, campaigning to retain leadership after 2024 election.
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Seven Yemeni men arrested in Kuala Lumpur for dangerous road stunts
Seven Yemeni men were arrested in Kuala Lumpur for performing dangerous stunts on moving vehicles early August 28.
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US DOJ clarifies QTFY targeted multiple agencies but only some breached
The US Department of Justice revised its statement to confirm Chinese hacker group QTFY targeted but only breached select US government agencies.
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UiTM to Remain Key Institution for Bumiputera Education with New Alumni Funding Proposal
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called for UiTM to stay accessible to Bumiputera youths and proposed alumni contributions to support its growth.
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HDB to pilot new refuse chute hoppers in 28 projects to block bulky waste disposal
HDB is tendering new refuse chute hoppers with smaller openings in 28 projects to stop bulky items from entering pneumatic waste systems.
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Honda and Nissan expected to finalize joint vehicle software deal by August 31, 2026
Honda and Nissan are expected to reach an agreement by August 31 on developing shared vehicle software for 2029 models.
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Family of four found dead in Desa ParkCity amid RM260,000 love scam losses
A man, his wife, and their two children were found dead in their Kuala Lumpur condo after losses linked to a love scam, police say.
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Malaysian Police Investigate Viral Video Claiming Myanmar National Holds MyKad
Malaysian police are investigating a viral video alleging a Myanmar national possesses a MyKad, finding no ID shown in the footage.
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Viktor Hovland and Ryan Gerard share lead at Tour Championship after second round
Norway's Viktor Hovland and American Ryan Gerard are tied at 10 under par after round two at the Tour Championship in Atlanta.
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Malaysia allocates RM267 million to upgrade Fire and Rescue Department equipment in 2026
Malaysia’s Ministry of Housing and Local Government approved RM267 million to enhance Fire and Rescue Department readiness after a recent search and rescue operation.
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Jumbo Group invests S$10 million in new Singapore HQ for China focus and growth
Jumbo Group is investing S$10 million to build a new headquarters in Tai Seng, expanding capacity and refocusing China operations on Shanghai.
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61-Year-Old Woman Crashes Porsche Into Hotel Lobby in George Town
A 61-year-old woman accidentally crashed her Porsche into a hotel lobby in George Town on June 7 with no injuries reported.
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J.C.R. Licklider's man-computer symbiosis envisions close human-computer cooperation
J.C.R. Licklider outlined a vision for tight collaboration between humans and computers to enhance intellectual work.
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Roger Federer inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport
Roger Federer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on August 29, 2026, in Newport alongside Mary Carillo.
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Trump administration explores land swap inside Yosemite for private developer access road
The Trump administration is considering a land swap of park land with Kingsbarn Realty Capital to enable a private access road near Yosemite National Park.
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Anwar Ibrahim urges Muslims to lead by integrity and morality at Penang events
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called on Muslims to lead by good character and integrity at events in Penang on August 28-29, 2026.
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UMNO mandates state leaders to negotiate election cooperation on trust basis
UMNO authorized state leaders to negotiate election cooperation with parties based on sincerity and trust, emphasizing legal due process for members involved in wrongdoing.