November 9, 2025
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Severe thunderstorms expected to hit Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and seven other states.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — MetMalaysia has issued a thunderstorm warning for ten states and territories, effective until 9pm today, covering Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor, Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan.

November 9, 2025
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Butterworth KTMB station undergoes RM30m upgrade as Penang advances with LRT project and airport expansion.

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Nov 9 — The Transport Ministry will upgrade the Butterworth KTMB station with RM30 million to strengthen Penang Sentral’s role as Seberang Perai’s main transport hub.

November 9, 2025
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Local
Police to apply for extended remand of Namewee in case involving the death of Taiwanese influencer ‘Nurse Goddess’.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Police are expected to request an extension of the remand for Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee — better known as Namewee — as they continue investigating the death of Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin, according to The New Straits Times.

November 2, 2025
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World
Counterterrorism police probe stabbing on London-bound train

HUNTINGDON, Nov 2 — Counterterrorism police are assisting in the investigation of a stabbing that injured 10 passengers on a London-bound train in eastern England.

November 2, 2025
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World
Activists say captured North Korean soldiers in Ukraine are seeking to defect to the South.

November 2, 2025
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World
Activists say captured North Korean soldiers in Ukraine are seeking to defect to the South.

November 2, 2025
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Local
Malaysia boosts border security with Thailand following deadly Sungai Golok shooting

TUMPAT, Nov 2 — The General Operations Force (GOF) Southeast Brigade has tightened security along the Malaysia-Thailand border following the fatal shooting of a Malaysian man in Sungai Golok, Narathiwat.

November 2, 2025
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Transport Minister: ETS3 service extension to Johor Bahru set to begin by mid-December

SEGAMAT, Nov 2 — The Electric Train Service 3 (ETS3) will be extended to Johor Bahru by mid-December, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

November 1, 2025
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World
Swiss Moto3 rider Dettwiler conscious and speaking after horrific Malaysia crash

BERLIN, Nov 1 — Swiss Moto3 rider Noah Dettwiler is awake and communicating after last Sunday’s severe crash at the Malaysian Grand Prix, his team said.

November 1, 2025
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World
Former British Army officer jailed for sexually assaulting female soldier before her death

LONDON, Nov 1 — Former British Army officer Michael Webber was sentenced to six months in prison for sexually assaulting 19-year-old soldier Jaysley Beck, who later took her own life.

November 1, 2025
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World
Stampede at Indian temple leaves nine dead, several injured

HYDERABAD, Nov 1 — At least nine people were killed and 18 injured in a stampede at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam city early today, officials said.

November 1, 2025
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MOF: Budi95 saves Malaysians RM800 million in first month, with under 1% exceeding fuel quota

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 1 — The Budi Madani RON95 (BUDI95) subsidy programme saved Malaysians RM800 million in its first month, the Finance Ministry said.