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Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks domestic opening weekend box office record
Spider-Man: Brand New Day earned $360 million domestically in its opening weekend, setting a new US and Canada box office record.
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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won Ordered to Pay Ex-Wife 944 Billion Won in Divorce Settlement
South Korean court ruled SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won must pay ex-wife Roh Soh-yeong 944 billion won in record divorce settlement.
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OPEC+ agrees to raise oil production by 188,000 barrels per day in September 2026
OPEC+ members led by Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed to increase oil production quotas by 188,000 barrels per day in September amid Middle East conflict.
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Japan’s Economy Nears Record 74-Month Postwar Growth Streak
Japan’s economy is close to surpassing 73 consecutive months of expansion since May 2020 amid household financial pressure.
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Over 9 million STR recipients eligible for mySalam protection scheme in 2026
The Malaysian government announced that 9.15 million STR recipients qualify for mySalam coverage in 2026 and is reviewing a possible extension.
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Malaysian Parliament passes Employment Insurance Bill with progressive fines for unreported job vacancies
Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat approved the Employment Insurance System Amendment Bill 2025, introducing fines up to RM5,000 for employers who fail to report job vacancies.
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Malaysia Ministry of Health website temporarily offline after cyberattack with defaced homepage
Malaysia's Ministry of Health suspended its website after a hacker group defaced the homepage, but core systems and data remain secure.
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Shell Projects 65% Rise in Global LNG Demand by 2050 Despite 2026 Strait of Hormuz Disruption
Shell forecasts global LNG demand will grow 65% by 2050 amid significant 2026 supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Japanese PM Takaichi appoints Ayano Sato to Bank of Japan board amid dovish shift
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appointed Ayano Sato to the Bank of Japan board on June 30, 2026, signaling a move toward looser monetary policy.
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German government seeks to prevent Volkswagen factory closures amid restructuring talks
The German government aims to stop Volkswagen from closing factories in Germany while the company plans possible cuts of up to 100,000 jobs.
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Johor police open investigations and distribute 24,677 postal ballots ahead of July 11 election
Johor police launched three probes into election-related reports since June 27, while the Election Commission issued over 24,000 postal ballots for the July 11 vote.
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Malaysian Pineapple Board promotes Sarawak SG-1 variety and expands processing capacity
Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board promotes Sarawak SG-1 pineapples in Peninsular Malaysia and builds new processing plant in Miri, Sarawak.
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MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm and heavy rain warnings across multiple Malaysian states until 7pm June 30
MetMalaysia issued thunderstorm, heavy rain, and strong wind warnings covering Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, and 11 states until 7pm on June 30, 2026.
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Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat expands Sexual Offences Against Children Act to cover crimes abroad
The Dewan Rakyat passed a bill on June 30 extending Malaysia’s jurisdiction to prosecute child sexual offences committed overseas by individuals with Malaysian ties.
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Malaysia lowers unsubsidised fuel prices by 10 sen as Budi Madani Diesel subsidy starts
Malaysia cut unsubsidised fuel prices by 10 sen per litre and launched the nationwide Budi Madani Diesel subsidy programme on July 1, 2026.
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Malaysia PM Anwar details election rules, digital economy, 1MDB fugitive stance and state allocations
PM Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed election law limits, called for sovereign cloud, addressed 1MDB fugitive Jho Low and defended federal state funding Thursday.
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European Investment Bank approves €3 billion loan to Airbus for aerospace innovation
The European Investment Bank approved a €3 billion loan to Airbus to fund aerospace research and development through 2030.
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Malaysia to enforce mandatory medicine supply disruption reporting from July 1
Malaysia's Health Ministry will require mandatory early reporting of medicine supply disruptions by Product Registration Holders starting July 1.
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BT and Verizon form $4 billion joint venture for international enterprise services
BT and Verizon announced a 50:50 joint venture combining international enterprise operations, targeting multinational clients worldwide.
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32,800 completed homes worth RM16.37 billion remain unsold in Malaysia as of Q1 2026
Malaysia reports 32,800 completed residential units valued at RM16.37 billion unsold nationwide as of Q1 2026.
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Malaysia addresses West Asian conflict impacts on tourism and boosts maritime security in Langkawi
Malaysia discussed West Asian conflict effects on tourism and detailed maritime security readiness in Parliament this week.
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Malaysia Extends MH370 Search Contract with Ocean Infinity for One Year
Malaysia's Cabinet approved a 12-month extension with Ocean Infinity to search for MH370 until June 30, 2027.
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PKR Youth calls on MPs to clarify presence at Parti Bersama Malaysia event
PKR Youth chief Muhammad Kamil urged MPs who attended a Bersama event to explain their presence to avoid confusion within PKR.
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BIS Warns of Multiple Global Economic Risks Including AI Investment Bubble and Inflation
The Bank for International Settlements warned on June 28, 2026, that inflation, AI investment risks, debt, and financial vulnerabilities threaten global stability.