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Brazil aim for last 32 in frantic World Cup phase
Brazil look to seal last-32 spot against Scotland as the World Cup shifts to six games daily.

Thailand's Michael Jackson jailed for fatal drunk-driving crash
A Thai court sentenced a 64-year-old singer to two years in prison for killing two people while driving under the influence of alc…

King presents BYDPA scholarships to 14 recipients
Sultan Ibrahim awards 14 recipients the prestigious 2026 Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarships, including PhD and Master's studies

Business closures main cause for over 42,000 to lose jobs
Job losses hit 42,807 nationwide from January to June, driven mainly by business closures and downsizing, says minister

Hero in Bondi shooting pleads not guilty to assaulting father
A Sydney man hailed as a hero for disarming a gunman in the Bondi Beach mass shooting has pleaded not guilty to assaulting his fat…

Japan PM heckled at war memorial event
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faced protests at a WWII memorial in Okinawa over Tokyo's shift from its pacifist stance.

YouTube settles with teen, averting new US addiction trial
YouTube reaches a confidential settlement with a 15-year-old over social media addiction claims, months after a landmark verdict.

USM and UKM rank among world’s top 10 universities for SDG performance
Universiti Sains Malaysia and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia achieve top 10 spots in the THE Impact Rankings 2026 for SDG performa…

Carbon tax policy in final phase, says MOF
Malaysia finalises carbon tax policy targeting steel and energy sectors, aligning with net-zero emissions goal by 2050

Malaysia must develop a growth engine in drones, unmanned aerial and low altitude craft – Loke
Malaysia must seize opportunities in drones, UAVs and air taxis to develop its own standards and drive the low altitude economy se…

Social media platforms cannot rely on self-declaration for age checks: Fahmi
Users aged 16 and above are allowed to register and own social media accounts, while those below 16 are prohibited from doing so u…

Sustained policy continuity key to Malaysia’s economic transformation
Nga Kor Ming says MADANI framework continuity is crucial for reforms and investor confidence, citing key achievements
