February 24, 2025
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The Urban Renewal Act is set for Parliament: Key insights on how ‘en bloc’ sales impact strata homeowners.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA), expected to be tabled later this year, could enable the "en bloc" sale of strata developments even without full owner agreement.

February 23, 2025
World
World
UK to Announce Comprehensive Sanctions Against Russia Tomorrow

LONDON, Feb 23 — The UK will unveil a major new package of sanctions against Russia tomorrow, marking three years since the war in Ukraine began, Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced today.

February 23, 2025
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World
FIA Suggests Potential Comeback of V10 Engines in Formula One with Sustainable Fuel Innovation Untapped

LONDON, Feb 22 — Formula One could be heading toward a much louder future as the FIA sparks discussions about bringing back roaring V10 engines—this time powered by fully sustainable fuel.

February 23, 2025
World
World
Ukraine’s Mineral Wealth Attracts Global Interest, but Rare Earths Stay Untapped

KYIV, Feb 23 — With around five percent of the world’s mineral resources, Ukraine has attracted global attention, including from former US President Donald Trump.

February 23, 2025
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Anwar Announces Putrajaya-Sarawak Discussions to Define Petronas-Petros Partnership

BANGI, Feb 23 — The federal government will engage in discussions with the Sarawak state government to define the scope of cooperation between Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced.

February 23, 2025
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Anwar: No Preconditions for Opposition Allocations

BANGI, Feb 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed that opposition MPs are not required to support him to receive government allocations.

February 23, 2025
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Perak MB and leaders extend condolences following the passing of Ayer Kuning assemblyman during a football game.

Ishsam was rushed to the Penang Hospital at around 5.40pm and attended to by medical personnel but pronounced dead at the Emergency Department at 6.28pm.

February 22, 2025
World
World
Netanyahu vows retaliation as Hamas admits ‘error’ over Bibas body

JERUSALEM, Feb 22 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Hamas of killing two Israeli children in Gaza and vowed retaliation after the group failed to return their mother, Shiri Bibas, citing a possible mix-up of bodies.

February 22, 2025
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World
Man convicted of attempted murder of novelist Salman Rushdie

NEW YORK, Feb 22 — Hadi Matar, an American-Lebanese man, was found guilty of attempting to murder novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 attack where he stormed a stage and stabbed the author multiple times.

February 22, 2025
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World
U.S. Move to End Birthright Citizenship Sparks Global Debate

PARIS, Feb 22 — President Donald Trump is engaged in a legal battle to end the automatic right to citizenship for children born in the United States, even if their parents arrived illegally.

February 22, 2025
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Husband detained following suspected murder-suicide attempt in Bandar Sungai Long

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — A 65-year-old businessman was arrested for allegedly killing his wife at their home in Bandar Sungai Long early Thursday morning.

February 22, 2025
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EAIC expresses disappointment over lenient action against MMEA officers involved in the Vietnamese fishing boat incident in Kelantan waters.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has expressed disappointment over the lenient disciplinary action taken by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) against its officers involved in an incident with a Vietnamese fishing boat in Kelantan waters on July 7, 2023.