Malaysia · Politics
Same event, multiple sources, transparently cited.
-
Onn Hafiz Ghazi to contest Machap seat in Johor state election
Onn Hafiz Ghazi, Johor caretaker Menteri Besar and Johor BN chairman, is set to defend his Machap state seat in the upcoming election.
-
Police hunt four men for stealing utility cables along MRR2 in broad daylight
Police are tracking four men seen stealing utility cables along Malaysia's MRR2 after a viral video surfaced.
-
Police hunt suspect in black robe for stealing laundry in Ampang Jaya home
Police are investigating a theft after a dark-robed suspect was caught stealing clothes from a home in Ampang Jaya on June 6.
-
US Senator JD Vance Criticizes UK Migrant Policy After Teen Stabbing Death, PM Starmer Condemns Interference
US Senator JD Vance blamed Britain’s migrant policies for the 2025 stabbing death of Henry Nowak; UK PM Keir Starmer rejected the criticism as interference.
-
Selangor Sultan Warns Against Betrayal of Trust and Greed in National Day Speech
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah urged Muslims to reject betrayal and greed while marking Selangor's 69th National Day today.
-
Thailand enacts new deportation rules targeting foreigners who break laws or disrupt society
Thailand implemented new rules on August 28, 2026, to expedite visa revocation and deportation of foreign lawbreakers amid local backlash against disruptive tourists.
-
Malaysia to provide allowance for Form Six students starting Budget 2027
The Malaysian government will introduce an allowance for Form Six students in Budget 2027, to be tabled in October 2026.
-
Malaysia PM Anwar pledges billions seized from illegal proceeds to fund education and healthcare
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledged to return billions of ringgit seized from illegal activities to fund education and healthcare, and referred Saravanan's letter to authorities.
-
Cambodia shuts down over 700 cyberscam compounds, arrests nearly 30,000 suspects
Cambodian authorities announced closure of more than 700 cyberscam sites and arrest of nearly 30,000 suspects in a year-long crackdown.
-
Nepal Army Rescues 350 Workers Trapped in Hydropower Tunnel After Glacier Flood
Nepal army rescued 350 workers from hydropower tunnels near the Tibet border and continues efforts to free over 100 more after a glacial flood on August 26.
-
Ali Khamenei killed in US-Israel strike over 3 months ago; son Mojtaba’s role unclear
Ali Khamenei was killed three months ago but not buried, while his son Mojtaba has not appeared publicly and holds uncertain power in Iran.
-
Pahang Sultan opens gymnasium at Indera Mahkota Fire and Rescue Station
The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah, officially opened the Mahkota Gym for uniformed personnel on June 5, 2026.
-
Japan’s Supreme Prosecutors Office to conduct harassment survey after sex assault allegations
Japan’s Supreme Public Prosecutors Office will conduct a nationwide harassment survey after sexual assault allegations against former Osaka chief Kentaro Kitagawa.
-
Transparency International Malaysia warns against overuse of corruption settlements
Transparency International Malaysia cautions that rising use of compounds and settlements in corruption cases risks undermining accountability and public trust.
-
11 Arrested in Shah Alam Gang Turf War That Left One Dead
Police arrested 11 men linked to two secret society groups after a deadly turf dispute in Shah Alam on August 25.
-
Malaysia tightens border security with Thailand amid southern unrest
Malaysia bolstered border surveillance and troop deployments along the Thailand frontier due to renewed violence in southern Thailand.
-
Elder sister of Sultan of Pahang Tengku Datuk Seri Aishah dies in Kuala Lumpur
Tengku Puteri Seri Kemala Tengku Datuk Seri Aishah, elder sister of the Sultan of Pahang, died at 9:15 pm on August 26 in Kuala Lumpur.
-
Norway's King Harald V in very serious condition, hospitalized since August 17
King Harald V of Norway has been hospitalized in very serious condition at Oslo University Hospital since August 17, 2026.
-
Brazil Sues Discord for $97 Million Over Child Protection Failures After Livestream Suicide
Brazil filed a $97 million lawsuit against Discord on August 26 over child safety failures following a 13-year-old girl’s livestreamed suicide.
-
Unidentified Body Found in Aircraft Wheel Well at KLIA2 After Flight from Tokyo
An unidentified body was found in an aircraft's wheel well at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 on August 27, 2026.
-
Tunku Nadzaruddin proclaimed 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan amid succession dispute
Tunku Nadzaruddin was proclaimed the 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan by the Undang Yang Empat on June 5 during a disputed succession process.
-
Malaysian leaders call for modernization in finance, education, tourism, agriculture, and technology
Malaysian ministers urged reforms in multiple sectors, highlighting collaboration, law reviews, and innovation from August 26-28, 2026.
-
MACC launches probe into alleged RM80m irregularities in Felda Palong 7 replanting project
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission opened an investigation into alleged irregularities in Felda Palong 7’s RM80 million oil palm replanting programme benefiting 450 settlers.
-
MCMC probes The Coverage Media’s Facebook content after Malaysia page restriction
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is investigating The Coverage Media’s Facebook posts after public complaints led to restricted access in Malaysia.