KUANTAN, July 18 — A young man has been arrested for allegedly concealing the birth and death of a baby boy in a hilly area near Kampung Melayu Desa Kayangan, Brinchang, Cameron Highlands.‍

PUTRAJAYA, July 18 — A contract manager from a leading construction firm is among four individuals arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over alleged corruption involving the procurement of a RM180 million data centre construction tender in Johor.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Over 2,000 police officers will be mobilised to ensure safety and public order during the rally set to take place at Dataran Merdeka on July 26.‍

WASHINGTON, July 16 — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered 2,000 National Guard troops to withdraw from Los Angeles, effectively cutting the federal deployment in the city by half, the Pentagon announced yesterday.‍

PARIS, July — Spanish football club Atletico Madrid has confirmed an agreement with Brazilian side Botafogo to sign 2022 World Cup winner Thiago Almada.‍

WASHINGTON, July 16 — President Donald Trump announced yesterday that the United States has reached a trade agreement with Indonesia, which includes major purchase commitments by the Southeast Asian nation. The deal comes after negotiations aimed at avoiding higher US tariffs on Indonesian imports.‍

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — A 36-year-old Malaysian tour agent was reportedly arrested at a restaurant in Sepang yesterday evening for allegedly threatening and assaulting a Malaysian couple during a trip to Japan earlier this year.‍

JOHOR BAHRU, July 16 — The Johor state government and the Ministry of Health (MOH) have agreed on the urgent need to address staff shortages, upgrade infrastructure, and enhance facilities at three key hospitals to improve healthcare services and better support frontline workers.‍

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained two Bangladeshi men, including a director of a foreign-based tourism company, on suspicion of leading a syndicate that smuggled foreign nationals into Malaysia without proper immigration checks.‍

NEW YORK, July 15 — Chelsea’s 3-0 Club World Cup final win over Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday marked a triumphant end to a remarkable first season under Enzo Maresca — but it also concluded an exhausting 11-month campaign that could carry long-term consequences.‍

GENEVA, July 15 — The UN human rights office reported today that at least 875 people have been killed over the past six weeks at aid distribution points in Gaza, including those run by the US- and Israeli-supported Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) as well as convoys operated by other humanitarian organisations, including UN agencies.‍

NEW DELHI, July 15 — India has directed its airlines to inspect fuel control switches on multiple Boeing aircraft models following last month’s Air India crash that claimed 260 lives.‍