Malaysia
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Three senior Terengganu Bersatu leaders resign amid dispute over coalition membership
Datuk Razali Idris and two senior Bersatu leaders resigned party positions in Terengganu amid a dispute over Bersatu’s Perikatan Nasional membership status.
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Three Policemen Die in Suspected Electrocution in Beaufort, Sabah
Three police officers died after a suspected electrocution while moving a metal pole near Weston Police Station in Beaufort, Sabah on August 6.
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Australian opposition leader admits texting 'my job is boring' during parliamentary hearing
Mark Parton admitted sending a text saying 'my job is boring' during a July parliamentary hearing but denied sending it to a sex worker, with the complaint dismissed.
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Barisan Nasional to Defend All 21 Melaka State Seats in Upcoming Election
Barisan Nasional (BN) will defend all 21 Melaka state seats it currently holds in the upcoming 16th state election, BN leaders announced.
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BN and Umno vow no tolerance for wrongdoing in Tabung Haji after RCI report
Barisan Nasional and Umno pledged zero tolerance for misconduct in Tabung Haji following an RCI report revealing major losses and governance failures.
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Malaysia and Vietnam pledge closer defence ties including maritime security and AI
Malaysia and Vietnam committed to enhancing defence cooperation during August 4–6 talks in Vietnam, covering maritime security, AI, and defence industry collaboration.
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Malaysia to host 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, cracks down on passport forgery syndicates
Malaysia will hold the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang Circuit in October and recently arrested suspects in two passport forgery syndicates.
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Deputy Minister Kulasegaran urges national security laws that uphold human rights
Deputy Minister M. Kulasegaran called for balanced national security laws that protect human rights while addressing evolving threats at a Parliament symposium on August 5.
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Selangor government to develop AI White Paper outlining landscape and challenges
The Selangor government announced it will create its first AI White Paper to map the AI landscape, challenges, and benefits.
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PLUS Malaysia opens tenders for next phase of Juru-Sungai Dua Traffic Dispersal Project
PLUS Malaysia Bhd opened tenders for Packages 2 and 5 to advance the Juru-Sungai Dua Traffic Dispersal Project.
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High Court to rule on Rosmah Mansor’s bid to delay RM67.5 million payment to jeweller
Malaysia’s High Court will decide August 12 whether to halt Rosmah Mansor’s payment of RM67.5 million to Lebanese jeweller pending appeal.
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Malaysia invites feedback on proposed Low Altitude Economy framework
Malaysia's Civil Aviation Authority invites public and industry feedback by September 2 on a national Low Altitude Economy framework.
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Drug seizures at KLIA rise nearly six-fold with 1.35 tonnes seized in first seven months of 2026
Police seized 1.35 tonnes of drugs worth RM108.35 million at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in January-July 2026 amid intensified operations.
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Malaysia's Business Events Industry Projected to Generate RM34.97 Billion Economic Impact by 2030
Malaysia's business events sector aims to generate RM34.97 billion economic impact by 2030, with 416 events secured for 2026-2030, MyCEB says.
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19 Malaysian Firms Make Forbes Asia’s 2026 Best Under A Billion List Amid AI Growth
Forbes Asia named 19 Malaysian companies to its 2026 Best Under A Billion list, more than doubling from last year amid AI sector gains.
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Malaysian parties remain open to talks on Melaka election seat allocations
BN, PH, and PN show willingness to negotiate seat arrangements ahead of Melaka state election, with officials urging constructive talks off social media.
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DAP to vote on staying in Malaysia's unity government at August 16 congress
DAP will hold a secret ballot on August 16 to decide whether to remain in Malaysia's unity government or withdraw, with about 4,000 delegates voting.
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Malaysian pilot arrested in Indonesia with over 25 kg of drugs triggers aviation security reforms
A 39-year-old Malaysian pilot was arrested in Jakarta for smuggling over 25 kg of ecstasy and other drugs, leading to new security measures in Malaysia.
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MACC officer denies bias in probe of Lim Guan Eng's RM6.34 billion Penang tunnel project
Senior Supt. Zulhilmi Ramli denied bias in investigating former CM Lim Guan Eng over Penang undersea tunnel project corruption charges.
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Malaysia to Amend Rail Law to Impose Fines Up to RM100,000 for Cable Theft
Malaysia plans to amend rail laws to raise fines for cable theft from RM1,000 to RM100,000, with amendments expected by year-end.
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Perodua Cuts Axia Prices by Up to RM4,700 Nationwide from August 3, 2026
Perodua reduced Axia model prices by up to RM4,700 across Malaysia, effective August 3, 2026.
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Over 14.2 million Malaysians benefit from targeted Budi Madani RON95 fuel subsidy
More than 14.2 million Malaysians have received subsidised RON95 fuel under the Budi Madani programme since October 2025.
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1MDB civil trial begins against Najib Razak over $5.64 billion fraud allegations
The 1MDB civil lawsuit accusing former PM Najib Razak of orchestrating a $5.64 billion fraud began August 3 at Kuala Lumpur High Court.
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Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor condemns animal cruelty, urges stricter enforcement
Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin condemned animal cruelty and called for stronger legal action and penalties under Malaysia's Animal Welfare Act.