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Record European heatwave in June 2026 kills over 2,000 in France, disrupts daily life
France faced record heatwaves in June 2026, causing over 2,000 excess deaths and widespread disruptions amid Europe’s hottest summer on record.
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Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit undergoes successful lung transplant at Oslo hospital
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, 52, had a successful lung transplant at Oslo University Hospital on June 17, 2026.
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Bersatu insists on PN membership, to use logo in July, August state polls despite PAS split
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin said the party will remain in Perikatan Nasional and contest Johor and Negeri Sembilan elections under the PN logo amid rift with PAS.
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Malaysia's MACC detains 13 over RM2.5 million bribery linked to government contracts
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission detained 13 people over alleged RM2.5 million bribery involving government agency contracts.
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Steamboat restaurant director charged with RM1.47 million criminal breach of trust
Yong Pitt Lok, director of a steamboat chain, was charged with criminal breach of trust involving RM1.47 million in Kuala Lumpur.
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Malaysia and ASEAN boost ties with Russia at 35th Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim led Malaysia at the Asean-Russia Summit in Kazan, advancing cooperation in trade, energy, and visa liberalisation.
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Malaysia to expand National Service Training Programme to private universities after pilot at UPSI
Malaysia's Higher Education Ministry plans to extend National Service Training Programme to private universities following a pilot at UPSI.
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Malaysian Army suspends grenade training after fatal blast kills two soldiers in Kedah
Two Malaysian soldiers died in a grenade explosion during training at Hobart Camp in Kedah on June 16, 2026.
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Vietnam police arrest 9 in cat theft ring, rescue over 500 cats from meat trade
Vietnam police arrested nine suspects and recovered more than 500 cats from a criminal group stealing cats for the meat trade.
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Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak convicted on 25 charges in 1MDB scandal
Najib Razak was found guilty of 25 counts including abuse of power and money laundering tied to 1MDB, sentenced to 15 years and heavy fines.
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Fatal crash on Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway kills four, including baby girl
A trailer lorry driver tested positive for methamphetamine after a June 14 crash killed four in Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway.
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Malaysia records over 76,000 wildlife conflict complaints since 2021 with RM58.7 million losses
Malaysia recorded 76,361 wildlife conflict complaints from 2021 to May 2026, causing RM58.7 million in losses nationwide.
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J-Kom Chief Mohd Hisyamuddin Criticized for Racial Remarks, Urged to Use Proper Language
J-Kom director-general Mohd Hisyamuddin Ghazali faced backlash for racially charged remarks and was urged by officials to maintain appropriate speech.
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US and Iran Reach Peace Agreement with Ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz Reopening
The United States and Iran agreed to an immediate ceasefire and to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, starting 60 days of talks on sanctions, nuclear issues, and reconstruction.
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Four arrested over video showing abuse of Indonesian domestic helpers in Johor
Johor police arrested four suspects in Johor Bahru after a viral video showed abuse of three Indonesian domestic helpers.
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Malaysia's government expenditure realignment hits 50% of target, says Cabinet
Malaysia's government has achieved about half of its target in realigning operating expenditure across ministries, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said.
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Singapore tycoon Ng Teck Lee faces 38 new charges in $72 million embezzlement case
Ng Teck Lee, caught after nearly 20 years on the run, was charged with 38 new offences linked to embezzling S$72 million.
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High Court grants unconditional custody of autistic child's sibling to father Zaim Ikhwan
The High Court granted unconditional custody of the younger sibling of late autistic child Zayn Rayyan to biological father Zaim Ikhwan Zahari.
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Beaufort flood evacuees rise to 338 as affected villages increase to 11
Beaufort district evacuated 338 people from 121 families due to floods by May 21, 2026.
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WHO Chief Cites 'Malaysia Boleh' to Urge Global Health Equity at Assembly
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros quoted Malaysia’s motto 'Malaysia Boleh' to inspire health sovereignty and equity at the 79th World Health Assembly.
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Malaysian Leaders Condemn Tony Pua's Remarks Mocking Selangor Sultan's Decree
Political leaders from multiple parties defended Selangor’s Sultan after Tony Pua mocked a royal decree on the Rukun Negara Monument Plaque.
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Malaysia Election Commission Ready for Snap General and State Elections Within 60 Days
Malaysia’s Election Commission says it is fully prepared to hold snap general and state elections within 60 days of parliament or assemblies dissolving.
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21-year-old woman dies after falling from bridge during extreme sport in Brazil
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas died after falling 40 meters from Ponte do Esqueleto in Limeira during an extreme rope jump on June 13, 2026.
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Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz addresses election timing, DAP relations, and Transport Ministry invites
Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi defended early election plans and denied cooperating with DAP while discussing Transport Ministry invitations.