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Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong boost enforcement against illegal gambling during 2026 FIFA World Cup
Law enforcement across Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong have launched intensified crackdowns on illegal gambling tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup starting June 11.
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UK Prime Minister urges Apple and Google to block children’s access to nude images on devices
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Apple and Google to block nude images for under-18s or face legislation within three months.
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Malaysian firefighters rescue hawksbill turtle trapped in Melaka drain
Seven firefighters freed a critically endangered hawksbill turtle trapped in a drain near a Melaka motel on June 7, 2026.
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Malaysia launches crackdown on foreigners running illegal businesses on social visit passes
Malaysia's Home Ministry ordered a multi-agency operation to stop foreigners misusing social visit passes for unlawful business activities.
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Magnitude 7.8 earthquake off southern Philippines kills at least 37, injures hundreds
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near Mindanao on June 8, killing at least 37 and injuring 487, prompting tsunami warnings across Southeast Asia.
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PKR Youth urges probe into alleged foreign funding for political propaganda
The youth wing of PKR called for an investigation into foreign funds allegedly used for political propaganda and unlawful acts in Malaysia.
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Johor BN Chairman Onn Hafiz Rejects Cooperation with DAP, Willing to Relinquish Post
Johor BN chairman Onn Hafiz Ghazi said he would rather forgo the Menteri Besar role than form a government with DAP after the state election.
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Six family members, including two children, killed in Sungai Petani SUV-lorry crash
Six family members died and a 3-year-old girl was seriously injured in a crash between a Proton X50 and a lorry in Sungai Petani on June 7.
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Malaysia's Independent Police Conduct Commission investigates senior officer misconduct cases
The Independent Police Conduct Commission is handling several misconduct investigations involving senior Malaysian police officers, Deputy IGP says.
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Malaysia’s DPP Refugee Registration Does Not Grant Permanent Residency
Malaysia launched the Refugee Registration Document programme on January 1 without granting permanent residency to registrants.
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Man pleads not guilty to drink-driving charge after Klang p-hailing rider crash
Low Kean Peng pleaded not guilty to drink-driving and causing injury to a p-hailing rider in Klang on May 13.
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Prime Minister Anwar launches National TVET Day 2026 in Putrajaya
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially opened the three-day National TVET Day 2026 celebration at Dataran Putrajaya today.
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Kim Jong Un orders North Korea to fortify southern border into impregnable fortress
On May 17, Kim Jong Un directed military officials to strengthen North Korea's southern border amid tense inter-Korean relations.
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Former Prince Andrew sublet royal cottages while paying nominal rent, report shows
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor earned private income from subletting three Windsor cottages while paying a symbolic rent to the Crown Estate, a new report reveals.
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Mortar attack in southern Lebanon kills two UN peacekeepers, injures three
A mortar strike near Marjayoun on June 3 killed a Spanish and Serbian peacekeeper and injured three others in the UNIFIL mission.
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Malaysian Woman Arrested in Nigeria for Smuggling 31kg of Cannabis
A 63-year-old Malaysian woman was arrested in Lagos on May 17 for attempting to smuggle 31 kilograms of cannabis from Thailand to Nigeria.
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MyKhas system access suspended for PKR MPs Lee Chean Chung and Wong Chen over political reasons
Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung and Subang MP Wong Chen lost access to the MyKhas system starting May 29 due to their political activities, officials said.
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Two Malaysian states dissolve assemblies for snap polls, testing PM Anwar's coalition
Negeri Sembilan and Johor dissolved their state assemblies in early June, calling elections within 60 days amid coalition tensions for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim[s2,s3,s4].
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Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah reshuffles cabinet, appoints two sons as ministers
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah announced a cabinet reshuffle on June 4, 2026, creating new posts and appointing two younger sons as ministers.
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Setiawangsa services to continue smoothly after Nik Nazmi's resignation
Former PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi vacated the Setiawangsa seat; Federal Territories Ministry assures uninterrupted local services.
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Indonesia expands central bank mandate to support job creation and real sector growth
Indonesia’s parliament passed a law on June 4 expanding Bank Indonesia's role to include real sector growth and job creation alongside price and exchange rate stability.
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Police arrest 46-year-old suspect linked to Geng TR in international operation
A 46-year-old man suspected of membership in organised crime group Geng TR was arrested in a coordinated international operation on June 3.
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Malaysia launches 10-year passports at RM350 with discounts for seniors and free for disabled
Malaysia introduced a new 10-year passport costing RM350, with discounted and free rates for seniors, disabled, and immigration staff.
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Penang police dismantle three international scam syndicates, arrest 32 suspects
Penang police raided call centres in Bukit Mertajam on June 2, arresting 32 suspects linked to three international scam syndicates.