Malaysia
Same event, multiple sources, transparently cited.
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Man dies after buffalo gored him during Aidiladha ritual in Johor
A 45-year-old man died after being gored by a buffalo during a sacrificial ritual in Johor Bahru on May 27, 2026.
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North Korea tests new missile launch systems including tactical cruise missiles
North Korea fired multiple projectiles including a ballistic missile off its west coast on May 26 under Kim Jong Un’s supervision.
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Na’imah Abdul Khalid and her sons remain overseas amid government plot probe
Na’imah Abdul Khalid and her two sons are overseas as police investigate allegations of a plot to topple the Malaysian government.
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Malaysia imposes 10% import duty on some gold bars, disrupting bullion trade
Malaysia began charging a 10% import duty on certain gold bar shipments in early May 2026, causing bullion trade disruptions.
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Hydroshoppe and director to face High Court trial over alleged RM7.5m bribery linked to KL Tower deal
Hydroshoppe Sdn Bhd and director Datuk Abdul Hamid Shaikh Abdul Razak will stand trial in the High Court over alleged RM500,000 yearly bribes for 15 years tied to KL Tower concession takeover.
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US, India, Japan, Australia Relaunch Quad with Maritime and Critical Minerals Plans
The US, India, Australia, and Japan revived the Quad with new maritime security and critical minerals cooperation announced in New Delhi May 26-27.
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PKR names Amirudin Shari co-election director, replacing Nurul Izzah Anwar
Parti Keadilan Rakyat appointed Selangor MB Amirudin Shari co-election director, replacing Nurul Izzah Anwar after May 25 political bureau meeting.
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Michelin plans to cut 1,500 jobs in France over three years to lower costs
Michelin announced plans to cut 1,500 jobs in France through voluntary buyouts to reduce high operating costs over three years.
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Two suspected robbers killed in police shootout in Bangi Lama on May 25
Two suspected armed robbers were shot dead by police during a pursuit and shootout in Bandar Seri Putra, Bangi Lama, on May 25, 2026.
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Malaysia and Pakistan reaffirm bilateral ties, discuss Iran-US mediation and regional issues
Malaysia and Pakistan reaffirmed commitment to strong bilateral relations and highlighted Pakistan’s mediation in Iran-US talks.
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LRT train derails near Kuala Lumpur's Chan Sow Lin station, 25 passengers safe
An Ampang/Sri Petaling Line train derailed near Chan Sow Lin station on May 28, with all 25 passengers evacuated without injuries.
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Lingkaran Cekap starts road charges for vehicles entering Genting Highlands on May 28, 2026
Lingkaran Cekap Sdn Bhd will begin collecting road charges at Genting Highlands entry points from May 28, 2026, with phased discounts for permanent residents starting June 28.
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Japan warned of possible naphtha supply shortage by end of June amid energy supply assurances
Former Marubeni president Fumiya Kokubu warned Japan may face a naphtha product shortage as early as end of June due to lost Middle East supplies.
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Indonesia Blocks Polymarket Citing Illegal Online Gambling Over Prabowo Bet
Indonesia blocked Polymarket on May 25, 2026, after it offered wagers on President Prabowo Subianto’s early term end date.
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Malaysia reports 7,057 job losses in April with government pledging swift response
Malaysia saw 7,057 job losses in April 2026, a 21% rise from March, with the government promising measures within two weeks to aid workers.
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Fisherman attacked by crocodile near Port Dickson suffers serious injuries
A 62-year-old fisherman was seriously injured in a crocodile attack near Port Dickson on May 25, 2026.
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Police to summon former MACC chief Azam Baki over intimidation claims by Albert Tei
Malaysian police are investigating former MACC chief Azam Baki for criminal intimidation claims made by businessman Albert Tei.
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Malaysian leaders mark Aidiladha 2026 with prayers and calls for unity
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim led Aidiladha prayers at Masjid Putra as leaders nationwide urged sacrifice and unity.
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Jonathan Andic steps down as Mango vice-chair amid investigation into father's death
Jonathan Andic has temporarily stepped down as Mango's vice-chair after being named a suspect in the investigation of his father Isak Andic's death.
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Malaysia postpones rollout of new international passport originally set for June 1
Malaysia announced today the rollout of its new international passport, scheduled for June 1, is postponed to a later date.
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Police Investigate Female Student Fight Outside Bedong School in Kedah
Police are investigating a fight involving six to ten female students outside a secondary school in Bedong, Kedah.
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Anwar Ibrahim urges focus on rakyat welfare, calls for efficient 13MP rollout amid political tensions
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged leaders to avoid power struggles and prioritized people’s welfare while reviewing 13th Malaysia Plan projects today.
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Public Bank to return RM3.5 billion to shareholders via special dividends over three years
Public Bank Bhd announced a RM3.5 billion capital return plan to shareholders through special dividends over the next three years.
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Bahasa Melayu and History remain compulsory for Malaysian public university entry
Malaysia keeps Bahasa Melayu and History as mandatory subjects for public university admission, with conditional paths for non-national education students.