March 23, 2026
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Four ambulances set on fire in north London in suspected antisemitic hate crime

The London Fire Brigade said it deployed six fire engines and around 40 firefighters after receiving emergency calls at 0140 GMT.

March 23, 2026
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is intensifying its attacks but incurring heavy losses

Russia is trying to advance there again, and has claimed the seizure of several villages at the edge of the region in recent months.‍

March 23, 2026
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Local
Smooth traffic towards the Klang Valley, but highway authority cautions of possible afternoon congestion

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Traffic along major highways heading towards the Klang Valley remains smooth and under control this morning.

March 23, 2026
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Local
Search resumes for 66-year-old diver missing off Pulau Tenggol since Raya eve

DUNGUN, March 23 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a 66-year-old man believed to have gone missing while diving in the waters off Pulau Tenggol last Friday has yet to yield any results as of yesterday.

March 23, 2026
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Firefighters tackle raging bookshop blaze and hillside forest fire in Seremban; no injuries reported

SEREMBAN, March 23 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is currently working to put out a fire that broke out at a two-storey bookshop along Jalan Datuk Syeh Ahmad here last night.

March 22, 2026
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LeBron James has set a new NBA record for the most regular-season games played as the Lakers secured their ninth consecutive victory.

MIAMI, March 22 — LeBron James set a new NBA record for the most regular-season games played yesterday, making his 1,612th appearance in the Los Angeles Lakers' dramatic 105-104 win over the Orlando Magic.‍

March 22, 2026
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Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz remains accessible to all vessels except those with ties to "enemies," following a 48-hour warning issued by President Trump.

DUBAI, March 22 — Iran’s representative to the UN maritime agency stated today that the Strait of Hormuz remains accessible to all vessels except those linked to "Iran’s enemies," following President Donald Trump's threat to strike Iranian power plants if the waterway is not "fully open" within 48 hours.‍

March 22, 2026
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The Daily Mail reports that a British nuclear-powered submarine has been deployed to the Arabian Sea as regional tensions continue to escalate.

LONDON, March 22 — A British nuclear-powered submarine carrying Tomahawk cruise missiles has been deployed to the Arabian Sea, providing the UK with long-range strike capabilities in the event of further regional escalation, the *Daily Mail* reported yesterday.‍

March 22, 2026
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Melaka exco member Rais Yasin advises the public to avoid open burning during the current hot and dry spell to mitigate the risk of fires.

MELAKA, March 22 — Melaka Housing, Local Government, Drainage, Climate Change and Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Rais Yasin has urged the public to refrain from open burning during the current hot and dry spell.‍

March 22, 2026
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Pahang police report that a contractor completed 16 separate transactions before discovering the "marinasand" investment scheme was a fraudulent scam.

TEMERLOH, March 22 — A 34-year-old contractor has lost RM356,342 after falling victim to a fraudulent investment scheme advertised online last month.

March 22, 2026
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim clarifies why Malaysia remains vulnerable to global oil price fluctuations despite being an oil-producing nation.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim clarified that Malaysia remains affected by the recent spike in global oil prices driven by Middle East conflicts, despite the country’s status as an oil producer.‍

March 21, 2026
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Tottenham are considering Antonin Kinsky as a potential replacement with Guglielmo Vicario set to undergo surgery for a hernia.

LONDON, March 21 — Tottenham may be forced to rely on goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky in their fight against Premier League relegation following the news that first-choice keeper Guglielmo Vicario requires hernia surgery.‍