News@9: Today's top headlines – August 1, 2025 [WATCH]

Here are today’s biggest stories.

US reduces Malaysia tariff

The United States has revised its tariff on Malaysian imports to 19 per cent, following a presidential order issued by the White House.

Border talks move to KL

Malaysia will host the upcoming Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee meeting following a successful ceasefire, with pre-council discussions beginning Monday.

Call for justice in hostel death

The mother of a 13-year-old girl who died after falling from a Sabah school hostel has called for her daughter’s body to be exhumed for a post-mortem, citing unresolved questions and possible bullying.

Orange economy in 13MP

The creative sector, also known as the orange economy, will be included in the 13th Malaysia Plan after consultations between the Communications and Economy Ministries.

That’s it for News@9.

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