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Najib denied house arrest bid, must continue six-year prison sentence

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will remain in Kajang Prison after the High Court today rejected his request to serve the remainder of hi...

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Singapore volunteer to face court over St Joseph church bomb hoax

A 26-year-old church volunteer is set to be charged today for making a false threat of a terrorist act after allegedly staging a bomb scare that forced the evac...

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High-profile court cases set to dominate Malaysian legal scene this week

Several high-profile cases are scheduled to proceed in separate courts this week, including a decision on the application by the mother of Zayn Rayyan Abul Mati...

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Kedah Govt to challenge court ruling on gambling licence non-renewals

The Kedah state administration has vowed to take its case to the Federal Court after the Court of Appeal ruled that its decision not to renew gambling and lotte...

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Japan nears landmark nuclear restart as Niigata set to back Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant

Japan is poised for a pivotal step in its return to nuclear power as lawmakers in Niigata prepare to endorse the restart of the world’s largest nuclear plant

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US-led peace talks seek common ground on Ukraine as doubts persist over Russia’s response

Senior officials from the United States, Europe and Ukraine have concluded days of talks aimed at aligning positions on a proposed peace framework for Ukraine

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Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements as ministers vow to block Palestinian state

Israel has approved the establishment of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move that senior ministers say is intended to prevent the creation of a...

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Trump administration denies cover-up over redacted Epstein files

Victims have expressed anger after a cache of records from cases against the late sex offender was released, with many pages blacked out and photos censored

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Two motorcyclists killed in Seremban collision involving car

A tragic accident on Jalan Mambau claimed the lives of two men last night after their motorcycles collided with a car. Police say the victims suffered fatal hea...

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Royal Addendum verdict: Security heightened at court ahead of Najib’s house arrest ruling

Security has been tightened at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex as the High Court prepares to deliver a ruling on the legality of the Royal Addendum or ‘Titah Ade...

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Ringgit opens stronger amid positive fiscal signals and market optimism

The ringgit strengthened at the start of trading on Monday, buoyed by encouraging developments in the government’s fiscal position and expectations of possible...

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Philippine police trace Bondi Beach suspects’ movements during month-long stay in Davao

Authorities are retracing the movements and contacts of the two men behind the Bondi Beach shooting as investigations focus on their month-long stay in Davao