Malaysia
Same event, multiple sources, transparently cited.
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Witnesses link Muhyiddin to political contributions tied to Jana Wibawa project awards
Two witnesses testified that political contributions to Bersatu were requested to secure Jana Wibawa infrastructure contracts with Muhyiddin's backing.
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Johor Authorities Revoke Network School's Business Licence, No Appeal Filed
Iskandar Puteri City Council revoked Network School operator's licence on July 21 over breaches; no appeal received by July 27.
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Federal Constitution amendment to separate Attorney General and Public Prosecutor roles set for October
Malaysia plans to proceed with a constitutional amendment in October to separate the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor roles after Conference of Rulers review.
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Malaysia to Raise Wages Before Expanding Tax Base Amid Economic Concerns
Malaysia’s Economy Minister says wage growth will take priority over tax broadening, following OECD recommendations.
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Malaysia's Economy Grows 5.8% in Q2 2026, Nearing High-Income Status
Malaysia’s economy expanded 5.8% in Q2 2026, driven by manufacturing and mining, edging closer to World Bank high-income threshold.
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Putin Threatens Retaliation Against European Ship Seizures Over Shadow Fleet Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of tit-for-tat actions if Europe seizes Russian vessels linked to the shadow fleet.
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Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran to step down in February 2027 after leadership deadlock
N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons, announced he will step down in February 2027 after the board failed to reach consensus on his reappointment.
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Five Bosnian climbers die in storm on Russia's Mount Elbrus
Five Bosnian climbers died in a violent storm on Mount Elbrus in Russia; two others were rescued and evacuated for medical care.
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Six men killed in Bentong road crash, PM Anwar extends condolences
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed condolences to families of six men killed in a Bentong road crash on July 25.
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Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay retires as Malaysia's Deputy Inspector-General of Police
Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay retired as Malaysia’s Deputy Inspector-General of Police on July 26, 2026, after nearly 35 years in service.
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Six men charged with kidnapping businessman in Petaling Jaya demanding RM7-8 million ransom
Six men were charged with kidnapping a 44-year-old businessman in Petaling Jaya and demanding RM7-8 million ransom.
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Negeri Sembilan state election held with BN-PN alliance favored to win majority
The Negeri Sembilan state election took place on August 1, 2026, with the BN-PN alliance expected to win most of the 36 assembly seats.
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12 Malaysian Policemen Arrested for Alleged RM2 Million Extortion of Foreign National
Twelve Malaysian policemen were arrested for allegedly extorting RM2 million from a foreign national in Kuala Lumpur last month.
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Sabah Immigration denies claims of Filipino detainee deaths amid overcrowding rumors
Sabah Immigration Department rejected social media claims of Filipino detainee deaths due to overcrowding and confirmed detainees are in good condition.
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Malaysia disaster victims can claim cash aid up to four times a year under Nadma
Malaysian disaster victims can claim RM1,000 Bantuan Wang Ihsan cash aid up to four times annually, with limits on frequency, Nadma says.
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Malaysia aims to expand global halal certification and industry collaboration
Malaysia seeks to become a global halal industry hub through international partnerships and a broader halal ecosystem, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said.
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Malaysian pilot arrested in Indonesia for smuggling 25kg of drugs valued at RM45 million
A 39-year-old Malaysian pilot was arrested in Indonesia on July 28-29 for smuggling 25kg of ecstasy and methamphetamine capsules worth RM45 million.
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High Court grants Rosmah Mansor conditional stay on RM67.46 million jewellery payment
The High Court granted Rosmah Mansor a conditional stay on a RM67.46 million judgment to Global Royalty pending her appeal.
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Australia raises international student visa fees, exempts ASEAN students from full hike
Australia increased international student visa fees to A$2,500 but ASEAN students pay only A$2,050, a smaller rise announced July 3, 2026.
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Two foreign suspects killed in police shootout during Alor Star kidnap rescue
Police killed two foreign suspects in a shootout during a kidnap rescue at a house in Alor Star on August 7, rescuing two foreign victims.
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Man arrested for assaulting Ipoh City Council officer during duty in Jalan Pengkalan Barat
A 42-year-old man was detained for allegedly assaulting and threatening an Ipoh City Council enforcement officer in Ipoh on July 25.
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Former Top Indonesian Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Febrie Adriansyah Arrested on Money Laundering Charges
Febrie Adriansyah was arrested on suspicion of money laundering after police seized cash and gold from his properties.
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Malaysia's GNI per capita hits US$12,380, close to high-income status threshold
Malaysia's GNI per capita reached a record US$12,380 in 2025, edging closer to World Bank high-income status, with GDP at a historic US$472 billion.
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Teenage Student Arrested After Newborn Found Dead at Kuala Langat University Hostel
Police arrested a teenage female student following discovery of a newborn's body at a university hostel in Kuala Langat, Selangor.