Malaysia
Same event, multiple sources, transparently cited.
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BN and PN form alliance for Negeri Sembilan election with Jalaluddin Alias as top Menteri Besar candidate
Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional agreed to contest all 36 Negeri Sembilan state seats together, naming Jalaluddin Alias as their leading Menteri Besar candidate.
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Malaysia raises unsubsidised RON95, RON97, and diesel prices amid West Asia conflict
Malaysia increased unsubsidised fuel prices from July 23 due to rising crude costs tied to West Asia tensions.
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German tax investigators raid Deutsche Bank and Postbank offices over cum-cum tax fraud
German tax authorities searched Deutsche Bank and Postbank offices on July 22 in a probe into alleged cum-cum tax fraud from 2008-2010.
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Police arrest 161 in bust of RM27 million daily turnover online gambling syndicate in Klang Valley
Malaysian police raided 19 Klang Valley premises and arrested 161 linked to an online gambling syndicate with RM27 million daily betting turnover during the World Cup.
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Malaysia aligns GLIC and public fund investments with national development under GEAR-uP
The Malaysian government is directing GLIC and public fund investments to support national development via the GEAR-uP programme.
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Joshua Harris nominated as US Ambassador to Malaysia, Senate review underway
Joshua Harris, a senior diplomat, has been nominated as the next US Ambassador to Malaysia and awaits Senate confirmation.
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission arrests Sabah NGO president and two officials over RM7 million misappropriation
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission arrested the Sabah NGO president and two officials on July 21 over alleged RM7 million misappropriation.
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Deputy PM Zahid denies BN-PN-GPS-GRS meeting, affirms unity govt support amid Negri Sembilan polls
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi denied an alleged multi-party meeting and reaffirmed Barisan Nasional’s support for the Unity Government during the Negri Sembilan election campaign.
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7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes western Colombia, kills at least 126 and injures over 1400
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near San José del Palmar, Colombia, on August 10, causing significant casualties and damage across the region.
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Azam Baki denies role in RM178.29 million contract awarded to brother-linked firm
Former MACC chief Azam Baki denied involvement in a RM178.29 million contract awarded to a company linked to his brother.
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Ant International Raises $1.2 Billion in Series A to Expand Global Financial Services
Ant International raised $1.2 billion in a Series A round to boost its cross-border payment and financial services worldwide.
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Mount Etna eruptions disrupt over 1,350 flights, Catania airport reopens on August 15
Renewed eruptions of Mount Etna since August 6 caused widespread flight disruptions at Sicily’s Catania airport and Malta International Airport, with Catania reopening today.
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Attempted robbery of security van in Selangor foiled by guard, suspect flees with shotgun
An armed suspect tried to rob a security van outside a bank in Bandar Bukit Tinggi on July 21 but fled empty-handed after guards secured RM82,000 in cash.
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Boeing Lands 100-Plane 737 MAX Order from SMBC Aviation Capital at Farnborough
Boeing secured an order from SMBC Aviation Capital for 100 737 MAX jets at the July 20 Farnborough Airshow.
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FashionValet founders on trial over RM8 million transfer to 30 Maple in 2018
Vivy Sofinas Yusof and Datuk Fadzarudin Shah face trial for criminal breach of trust over RM8 million moved from FashionValet to 30 Maple in August 2018.
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Malaysia’s data centre sector faces funding and resource hurdles amid rapid growth
Malaysia requires over US$20 billion in funding for data centre expansion but faces financing and power supply challenges.
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Malaysia considers special fund and tax breaks to support stray animal welfare
The Malaysian government is exploring a special fund and tax incentives to aid NGOs and pet owners managing stray animal welfare.
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Kelantan police station chief arrested for allegedly accepting RM500 bribe from UNHCR card holder
A 41-year-old Kelantan police station chief was arrested for allegedly accepting a RM500 bribe to overlook a foreign scrap metal business.
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Malaysia Eyes Hosting FIFA World Cup as RTM Plans Expanded Sports Coverage
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi expressed hopes for Malaysia to host the FIFA World Cup and the national team to qualify, while RTM plans more global sports broadcasts.
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Starbucks Korea staff form first labour union after Tank Day controversy
Starbucks Korea employees formed their first labour union following backlash over a controversial Tank Day promotion in May 2026.
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Zizie Izette to learn verdict in RM2.8 million corruption abetment case on July 20
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad faces verdict for abetting RM2.8 million in bribes tied to a RM150 million investment.
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Prime Minister Anwar to address KWAP’s RM200 million eFishery investment loss in Dewan Negara
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will explain KWAP’s investment loss in Indonesian firm eFishery during Dewan Negara sitting on August 11.
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US returns over $1.37 billion in 1MDB-linked assets to Malaysia
The United States returned more than $1.37 billion in assets tied to the 1MDB scandal to Malaysia, officials confirmed.
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Former PM Najib Razak to undergo plaque removal procedure next week
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak will have a medical procedure to remove plaque near a blood vessel next week while serving his prison sentence.