WASHINGTON, Sept 3 — US President Donald Trump is preparing to ask the Supreme Court to uphold his sweeping emergency tariffs after suffering two defeats in lower courts, though legal experts say he faces tough questions over the scope of presidential authority.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Foreigners marrying locals has emerged as a key tactic to legally operate businesses in Malaysia, the Dewan Negara was told today.

BALIK PULAU, Sept 3 — A 30-year-old teacher who allegedly slashed his wife at their home in Taman Tunas Muda, Sungai Ara, on August 27 will be charged with attempted murder at the Balik Pulau Court tomorrow.

SEPANG, Sept 3 — A power outage temporarily stalled one of the aerotrains at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) this afternoon.

LONDON, Sept 2 — Alexander Isak has pledged to write his name into Liverpool’s history books after completing a British-record £125 million (RM715 million) transfer from Newcastle on Monday.

HANOI, Sept 2 — Vietnam marked the 80th anniversary of its independence on Tuesday with its largest military parade in decades, nationwide cash handouts, and the release of nearly 14,000 prisoners.

JAKARTA, Sept 2 — Thousands of Indonesians rallied nationwide on Monday as the military was deployed in Jakarta after six people were killed during protests sparked by anger over lavish parliamentary perks.

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 2 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Penang yesterday arrested five police officers, including a senior officer, for allegedly soliciting and receiving nearly RM9,000 in bribes to avoid taking action in a stolen motorcycle case.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 2 — No Malaysians in Pakistan have been reported affected following the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border late Sunday, killing at least 800 people and causing severe destruction.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The MyKasih Foundation has boosted the processing capacity of its Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) terminals by 60 per cent to ensure smoother nationwide transactions.

NEW YORK, Sept 1 — Jeremy Lin, the Taiwanese-American guard who sparked global “Linsanity” during his breakout 2012 run with the New York Knicks, has announced his retirement from professional basketball after a 15-year career.

SEOUL, Sept 1 — South Korea has halted its military-run radio programme to North Korea in a bid to ease tensions with Pyongyang, the Defence Ministry announced today.