July 3, 2025
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Pahang Customs Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle RM4.4 Million Worth of E-Waste and Aluminium Using False Declarations at Port Klang

BENTONG, July 3 — The Pahang Customs Department has successfully intercepted two smuggling attempts involving e-waste and aluminium scrap imported from abroad, seizing seven containers worth approximately RM4.4 million at North Port, Port Klang.‍

July 2, 2025
World
World
Netanyahu to visit Trump at White House as Gaza ceasefire pressure intensifies

WASHINGTON, July 1 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit the White House next week for talks with President Donald Trump, as the U.S. intensifies efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, a U.S. official confirmed on Monday.‍

July 2, 2025
World
World
"He doesn’t grasp the reality": Hiroshima mayor criticizes Trump for comparing Iran strike to atomic bombings

TOKYO, July 2 — Hiroshima’s mayor has urged Donald Trump to visit the city and witness firsthand the devastating impact of nuclear weapons, after the former US president compared recent airstrikes on Iran to the atomic bombings of 1945.‍

July 2, 2025
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Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun focus on consistency over titles ahead of Japan and China Opens

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — National men’s doubles shuttler Man Wei Chong says he and his partner Tee Kai Wun are prioritising consistent performances over chasing titles as they gear up for the Japan and China Opens later this month.‍

July 2, 2025
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High-impact crash launches Perodua Aruz driver into Klang mangrove swamp; escapes with only minor injuries

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — A man miraculously escaped with minor injuries after an early morning crash in Telok Gong, Klang, hurled him into a mangrove swamp.‍

July 2, 2025
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Abang Johari: Sarawak to provide scholarships for security studies at prestigious UK military academy Sandhurst

KUCHING, July 2 — The Sarawak government plans to offer scholarships for Sarawakians keen on pursuing careers in the security sector to study at the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the United Kingdom, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg announced.‍

July 1, 2025
World
World
Trump Ends Syria Sanctions in Push to Renew Ties, Seeks Closer Israel-Syria Relations

WASHINGTON, July 1 — President Donald Trump on Monday officially ended US sanctions on Syria, aiming to reintegrate the war-torn nation into the global economy amid growing signs that Israel is open to building ties with Syria's new leadership.‍

July 1, 2025
World
World
Netanyahu to visit Trump at White House as Gaza ceasefire pressure intensifies

WASHINGTON, July 1 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit the White House next week for talks with President Donald Trump, as the U.S. intensifies efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, a U.S. official confirmed on Monday.‍

July 1, 2025
World
World
Mbappe to Make Club World Cup Debut as Real Madrid Face Juventus in Last 16 Showdown

MIAMI, July 1 — Kylian Mbappe is poised to make his Club World Cup debut as Real Madrid face Juventus in the last 16 at Hard Rock Stadium on Tuesday — a major boost for the 15-time European champions.‍

July 1, 2025
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Sarawak rights activist calls on Nurul Izzah to follow through on NCR land comments with concrete action

KUCHING, July 1 — PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar should go beyond making statements on Sarawak’s Native Customary Rights (NCR) land and actively engage with the affected communities and stakeholders, said Sarawak rights activist Peter John Jaban.‍

July 1, 2025
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Local
JPJ: Over 42,000 VEP tags of Singapore-registered vehicles not activated as of June 29

JOHOR BARU, July 1 — As of June 29, a total of 42,416 Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) tags, or 17.07 per cent of those issued to privately owned vehicles registered in Singapore, had yet to be activated — despite full enforcement of the system beginning today.

July 1, 2025
World
World
Mortar bomb found near Menora Tunnel causes 15km traffic jam; North-South Expressway reopens after safe detonation.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Traffic along the North-South Expressway near KM265, approximately 4km after the Menora Tunnel, has resumed after a suspected explosive was safely detonated by bomb disposal teams yesterday.‍