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Man arrested over Puchong abduction

Screenshots from the viral video showing a man being forced into a lorry by three people. PETALING JAYA: A 32-year-old…
Macron sues influencer over claim France’s first lady was born male

Macron sues influencer over claim France’s first lady was born male

President Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte sued US right-wing influencer and podcaster Candace Owens over claims France’s first lady is…
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Israeli lawmakers pass symbolic motion on West Bank annexation

Israeli lawmakers passed a motion in parliament calling for the imposition of Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank. (EPA…
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Trump admin unveils AI strategy to maintain US dominance

The ‘America’s AI Action Plan’ outlined an aggressive, low-regulation strategy to boost big tech’s race to stay ahead of China.…
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Israel denies Gaza ‘mass starvation’ accusations

An Israeli soldier guards a truck loaded with aid for Gaza at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Israel. (EPA…
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Audit dept asked to be allowed to skip PAC meetings, says committee chief

PAC chairman Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the national audit department is not the subject of an investigation, but acts as…
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Sabahans ‘numb’ over delays in infrastructure projects, says Warisan MP

Kota Belud MP Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis criticised contractors and lobbyists for contributing to the chronic delays in completing infrastructure projects…
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Groups warn of productivity losses from Sept 15 additional public holiday

The Malaysian Employers Federation said while it appreciates national celebrations and commemorations, such observances must be balanced with economic realities…
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Court to hear Thai’s media blackout bid before defamation trial begins

Supermax co-founders Stanley Thai and Tan Bee Geok were married in 1987, but are in the midst of divorce proceedings.…
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Anwar trying to address public dissatisfaction ahead of rally, says opposition

Acting Muda president Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz said her party will not stop members from attending Saturday’s rally, while PAS…
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E-hailing firms Maxim, inDrive granted 3-month probation

In May, Apad revoked inDrive Malaysia’s operating licence after it reportedly failed to comply with regulations introduced by the agency…
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Mid-air brawl erupts on AirAsia X flight from KL to Chengdu

The incident saw punches thrown mid-way through the four-hour journey on flight D7326 on Monday, prompting an investigation by Chinese…
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MMA welcomes new healthcare posts, repeats call to scrap contract scheme

MMA president Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira said the government should move to abolish the contract employment scheme once there is…
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Thailand recalls ambassador, expels Cambodian envoy

The territorial dispute has soured ties between Cambodia and Thailand and prompted the closure of border crossings. (EPA Images pic)…
Pearly-Thinaah, Wei Chong-Kai Wun through to Indonesia Open semis

Pearly-Thinaah cruise into 2nd round of China Open

Pearly Tan-M Thinaah will face Japan’s Rui Hirokami-Sayaka Hobara in the second round of the China Open tomorrow. (Bernama pic)…
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BN-PH pact likely to go on for GE16, but may change after that, says Zahid

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said BN is firm on continuing its alliance with PH in the runup to the next nationwide…
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Chow welcomes RM100 aid but hopes for more holistic solutions

Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said the RM100 one-off cash aid is still appreciated, acknowledging it would cost Putrajaya…
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Fresh probe paper into 2013 death of tahfiz student handed to prosecutors

Wan Ahmad Faris Wan Abdul Rahman’s body was found by a dormitory supervisor on Dec 14, 2013. (TikTok pic) PETALING…
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UKM to tighten procurement guidelines after audit report flags non-compliance

UKM’s teaching hospital, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, came under scrutiny over three tenders, including a RM25.64 million catering contract awarded…
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Defence ministry to have contract monitoring system after A-G’s red flags

The 2025 Auditor-General’s Report found that the army failed to collect RM162.75 million in penalties from a defence contractor that…
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Govt to unveil ‘proactive measures’ for semiconductor sector

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chairing the national investment council’s third meeting for 2025 today. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The government…
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Witnesses in Taiping prison inquiry barred from viewing CCTV footage

Suhakam chairman Hishamudin Yunus and commissioner Farah Nini Dusuki are leading the panel overseeing the inquiry. KUALA LUMPUR: Suhakam has…
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Constitution speaks for itself, says Kula on A-G’s appointment

Deputy law and institutional reform minister M Kulasegaran said the auditor-general is appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the…
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Desa Pandan stalls will not be demolished, says Johari

Titiwangsa MP Johari Ghani, federal territories minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (right), and Kuala Lumpur mayor Maimunah Sharif (third from right)…
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Keep low profile when in Malaysia, IGP advises Palestinians

Inspector-General of Police Khalid Ismail said the police were prepared to handle external threats that could affect national security, including…
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AGC backs ban on civil servants joining ‘Turun Anwar’ rally

Civil servants have been told to refrain from joining the ‘Turun Anwar’ rally planned for Saturday at Dataran Merdeka in…
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Call centre promoting porn site raided, 57 arrested

Bukit Aman CCID director Rusdi Isa said the syndicate is believed to have been operating under a registered company at…
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GOF cripples major scrap, e-waste ring in Johor raid

Commanding officer Salehin Sulaiman said the seized items included approximately 5,920 tonnes of e-waste, 9.45 tonnes of plastics and 1,031…