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Russian strikes trigger widespread power blackouts in Southeastern Ukraine

Authorities scrambled to restore electricity, heat and water supplies after overnight Russian strikes caused near-total blackouts in parts of southeastern Ukrai...

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British retailers grapple with mixed consumer confidence as holiday spending shifts

The retail situation reflects cautious consumer behaviour amid inflation and rising unemployment, while shares in several major chains fall sharply

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No further action on Zahid's 47 corruption charges – AGC

In a statement today, the AGC said that following this decision, the case is closed, in line with the powers and discretion of the Attorney-General under the Fe...

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Saudi Arabia accuses UAE of aiding escape of Yemeni separatist leader amid regional tensions

Riyadh claims Southern Transitional Council chief Aidarous al-Zubaidi was smuggled from Yemen to Abu Dhabi by the United Arab Emirates

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Trump administration seizes Venezuelan tankers, moves to control global oil sales

The U.S. has taken control of two sanctioned Venezuelan oil vessels and announced plans to relax some sanctions

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Indonesia’s Muhammadiyah sets start of Ramadan 1447h on 18 February 2026

Indonesia’s Muhammadiyah organisation has officially declared that the fasting month of Ramadan in 1447 Hijrah will begin on Wednesday, 18 February 2026

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Stench in woman’s car leads to discovery of dead monitor lizard

In her TikTok post, @fangten, Fatin then decided to take her car to a carwash with the hope of removing the dead reptile.

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BNM: National international reserves rise to US$125.5 billion at end-December

Bank Negara Malaysia’s international reserves rose to US$125.5 billion as at 31 December 2025, remaining sufficient to support external obligations and short-te...

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Perlis to reduce waiting period to approve FDIs, says new MB

Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said that he hopes to reduce the waiting period from between two and three months to perhaps just four weeks.

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Mahathir to seek adjournment of lawsuit hearing against Anwar after hospitalisation

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will apply to postpone next week’s High Court hearing of his RM150 million defamation suit against Datuk Seri Anwa...

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PN to convene meeting on new chairman tomorrow following Muhyiddin’s resignation

Perikatan Nasional is expected to meet on 9 January to discuss the appointment of a new coalition chairman following Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s decision to step...

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Noor Azman not guilty, returns to FAM Secretary-General duties

The decision was made at a meeting of the FAM Disciplinary Committee held today, allowing Noor Azman to return to his duties with immediate effect.