July 10, 2025
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Malaysia for ASEAN meetings

SUBANG JAYA, July 10 — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Malaysia today to attend high-level discussions held in conjunction with the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM), hosted by Malaysia as part of its 2025 ASEAN Chairmanship.‍

July 9, 2025
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Red Bull sacks Christian Horner as F1 team principal after two decades in charge.

LONDON, July 9 — Red Bull have announced the dismissal of Christian Horner as team principal after two decades in the role.‍

July 9, 2025
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Trump calls Putin's claims ‘bullsh*t’, vows new U.S. military aid for Ukraine

WASHINGTON, July 9 — US President Donald Trump lashed out at Russian leader Vladimir Putin yesterday, accusing him of spreading “bullshit” about the Ukraine war and announcing plans to send more weapons to Kyiv.‍

July 9, 2025
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More than 160 still missing after Texas floods claim 109 lives, with search efforts hindered by debris and ongoing rain

NEW JERSEY, July 9 — More than 160 people remain missing following catastrophic floods in Texas, state Governor Greg Abbott announced yesterday, marking a sharp rise in the number of unaccounted individuals as the death toll climbed to 109.‍

July 9, 2025
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Foreign ministers arrive in Kuala Lumpur as Malaysia hosts 58th AMM under Asean leadership

SEPANG, July 9 — Foreign ministers from Asean member states and its dialogue and sectoral partners continued arriving in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday for the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related events.‍

July 9, 2025
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Minister unveils KL Creative and Merdeka 118 grants to enhance cultural vibrancy in the capital

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa, yesterday launched the KL Creative and Merdeka 118 Community Grants programme, aimed at supporting creative and cultural initiatives in Kuala Lumpur.‍

July 9, 2025
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Anwar: Asean must align foreign and economic policies to navigate rising global tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for closer alignment between Asean’s foreign and economic policies to bolster regional unity in the face of escalating geopolitical and trade tensions.‍

July 7, 2025
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Mexico defeated the United States 2–1 to secure a record 10th CONCACAF Gold Cup title.

HOUSTON, July 7 — Mexico edged out the United States 2-1 to retain the CONCACAF Gold Cup title, claiming a record-extending 10th championship in a thrilling final yesterday.‍

July 7, 2025
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Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran following the expiration of the deportation deadline, says UN

KABUL, July 7 — Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran since early June, following an order from Tehran requiring undocumented migrants to leave the country by July 6, the UN’s refugee agency said today.‍

July 7, 2025
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Beijing dismisses Trump’s tariff threat, highlights Brics' focus on ‘win-win cooperation’

BEIJING, July 7 — China today dismissed claims of confrontation within the Brics bloc, following US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose an additional 10 per cent tariff on countries aligning with the group, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, and China.‍

July 7, 2025
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Jitra family of six found dead in submerged Proton were ‘likely attempting to escape’

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — A tragic discovery was made this morning when the bodies of six family members, including a baby, were found inside a sunken Proton Iswara at the bottom of Sungai Korok near Jitra, Kedah.‍

July 7, 2025
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Diplomatic delegations arrive in Kuala Lumpur for Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting under Malaysia’s 2025 chairmanship

SEPANG, July 7 — Diplomatic delegations have started arriving in Kuala Lumpur ahead of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and its related events, scheduled to take place from July 8 to 11.‍