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Muhyiddin appears in court as corruption, money laundering trial commences

Muhyiddin Yassin appeared at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex for the opening day of his trial involving corruption and money laundering charges

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STR Phase 2 payments to begin from March 10, to benefit 5.2m recipients

The second phase of Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah payments, allocating RM1.3 billion, will be advanced to assist millions of households and elderly citizens as prepara...

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Leaders mourn death of leading Islamic philosopher Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas

Prime Minister and national leaders pay tribute to influential scholar whose writings shaped modern Islamic intellectual thought

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Ringgit slips as surging oil prices and Middle East tensions lift U.S. dollar

National currency weakens against the greenback amid risk-off sentiment after crude prices jump and geopolitical tensions escalate

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Missile interceptions in Middle East conflict drive soaring defence costs for US and allies

Hundreds of Iranian missiles and drones force Washington, Israel and Gulf states to expend billions on air defence within days of escalating conflict

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Actress, husband detained again over alleged cattle investment fraud

Police seek remand for couple as investigation widens into multiple alleged scams involving livestock investments, land sales and honorary titles

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Iran says leadership succession is its sovereign decision

Tehran rejects US claims over selecting Iran’s next supreme leader and defends regional strikes as self-defence after US–Israeli attacks

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Mojtaba Khamenei installed as Iran’s supreme leader after father killed in US-Israeli strike

Hardline cleric’s elevation signals defiance of Washington and points to deeper confrontation as Tehran braces for war abroad and repression at home

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Tengku: Zafrul: Malaysia equipped for economic fallout from Middle East conflict

Government monitoring oil prices and subsidy implications closely as geopolitical tensions threaten global energy markets

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Modest celebrations mark Hari Raya amid rising living costs

This year’s celebrations are taking place against a backdrop of rising living costs, prompting some individuals to approach their Hari Raya preparations with gr...

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Focus on curbing imported inflation rather than rationing energy, - economist

Malaysia should prioritise insulating the domestic economy from imported price pressures arising from Middle East tensions instead of rushing into drastic measu...

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Nation reaps ‘peace dividend’ as regional tensions redirect tourists

Geopolitical frictions across Asia are unexpectedly boosting Malaysia’s tourism industry