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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim honors street sweeper M. Kavita for raising five successful children
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to street sweeper M. Kavita for her dedication raising five accomplished children over 12 years of work.
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Immigration lorry crash in Kuala Lumpur kills father and two daughters, injures wife
An Immigration Department lorry ran a red light and struck a family of pedestrians in Kuala Lumpur, killing three and seriously injuring one.
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US sanctions ICC President Tomoko Akane and senior lawyer Abdoulaye Seye over investigations
The US government sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane and senior lawyer Abdoulaye Seye, barring them from US entry and financial transactions.
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Malaysia to repeal Universities and University Colleges Act 1971, introduce new higher education law
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced Malaysia will fully repeal the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 and replace it with new legislation focused on university governance.
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Charges to be filed over death of stray dog Rocky during Port Klang operation
Selangor police will file charges tomorrow against individuals linked to the death of stray dog Rocky during a July operation in Port Klang.
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MACC closed 2021 corruption investigations into former minister Xavier Jayakumar in 2024
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission closed corruption probes into ex-minister Xavier Jayakumar in 2024 due to lack of evidence.
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PM Anwar orders probe after fatal Immigration truck crash kills 3 in Kuala Lumpur
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered an immediate investigation into a crash involving an Immigration truck that killed a man and his two daughters in Kuala Lumpur early today.
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Father and two daughters killed by Immigration truck running red light in Kuala Lumpur
A 53-year-old man and his two daughters died after an Immigration Department truck ran a red light and crashed into them in Kuala Lumpur early on Aug 19.
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Malaysian government plans support for media amid AI and economic challenges
Malaysia's Communications Ministry is developing initiatives to help media practitioners address AI and economic uncertainties, says Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.
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Malaysia Views Adjusting RON95 Petrol Subsidy as Last Resort Amid Cautious Policy Approach
The Malaysian government is cautious about changing RON95 petrol subsidies, seeing adjustments as a last resort due to their impact on households.
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Italy seizes €200 million in assets linked to late mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro
Italian finance police seized over €200 million in assets tied to the drug trafficking empire of late mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro.
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Man pleads not guilty to threatening hair salon assistant in Sentul
A. Vinodvarma, 36, pleaded not guilty to criminal intimidation of a hair salon assistant in Kuala Lumpur.
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Multiple men arrested in separate criminal cases across Malaysia in late May to early June 2026
Authorities in Malaysia arrested 18 men and one man separately in incidents including trespassing, armed brawls, and pepper spray attacks.
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Rafizi Ramli denies Nurul Izzah joining Bersama, rejects RM8.5 million takeover claim
Rafizi Ramli denied that Nurul Izzah Anwar is joining Parti Bersama Malaysia and rejected allegations of an RM8.5 million Bersama takeover.
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Thai Court Dismisses Royal Defamation Case Against Ex-Opposition Leader Thanathorn
A Thai court dismissed a lese majeste case against Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit over 2021 comments on Covid-19 vaccine procurement linked to the king.
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Japan to test hypersonic missiles in Australia under new defence deal
Japan will conduct hypersonic missile tests in Australia following a new defence cooperation deal announced today.
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Malaysia deploys 18 drones to track and arrest suspected drug addicts
Malaysia's National Anti-Drugs Agency deployed 18 drones to monitor drug hotspots, identifying over 23,000 suspects leading to arrests, Home Minister says.
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Malaysia to Announce 2026 SPM Exam Schedule on August 18 Evening
Malaysia's Education Ministry will announce the 2026 SPM exam schedule on August 18 after ministerial approval, addressing scheduling concerns.
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Barisan Nasional pledges commitment to unity government through parliamentary term end
Barisan Nasional declared it will fulfill its federal government roles until the current parliamentary term ends despite contesting recent state polls against PH and PKR.
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Vigil in London for Jason Arday draws up to 30,000 amid plagiarism controversy
Thousands gathered in Trafalgar Square on August 17 to mourn Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor who died amid plagiarism allegations.
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Ugandan woman quarantined in Bengaluru tests negative for Ebola
A 28-year-old Ugandan woman quarantined in Bengaluru for suspected Ebola tested negative, officials said May 27, 2026.
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Malaysia Faces RM30 Billion Annual Socio-Economic Loss from Road Accidents
Malaysia’s Works Minister announced road accidents cost the country RM30 billion yearly, with 6,537 deaths in 2025.
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Malaysia launches 681 classroom projects nationwide worth RM808 million for 2027 Year One intake
Malaysia is building 681 new classrooms nationwide ahead of the 2027 Year One intake, with projects valued at RM808 million underway or completed.
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DAP Congress Votes to Stay in Unity Government Despite Rafizi Ramli's Criticism
DAP congress voted to remain in the unity government and called for equal MP development fund allocations now and by law.