SYDNEY, Oct 29 — Around 140 Queensland students across nine schools accidentally studied Augustus instead of Julius Caesar due to a curriculum error, officials confirmed.

BANGKOK, Oct 29 — Thailand has agreed to repatriate 18 Cambodian prisoners of war if Cambodia shows genuine progress in easing border tensions under a new peace accord.

MELAKA, Oct 29 — Authorities raided a frozen meat outlet in Ayer Keroh for displaying the word “halal” on its signboard without a valid Malaysian Halal Certification (SPHM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Each state will have a special Kemas preschool for children with autism starting next year, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

KUCHING, Oct 29 — The body of a woman was discovered inside a car at a mall parking lot along Jalan Song today.

PARIS, Oct 28 — Swiss Moto3 rider Noah Dettwiler, who was seriously injured in a crash during the Malaysian MotoGP weekend, is in a stable but critical condition, his team and family said on Monday.

SYDNEY, Oct 28 — Australia has begun transferring a group of immigrants to Nauru under a controversial multi-million dollar agreement signed earlier this year, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed on Tuesday.

JAKARTA, Oct 28 — Indonesia will make English a compulsory subject for primary school students starting in 2027, as part of education reforms to enhance language proficiency and strengthen international engagement.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced that the 2026 Academic Calendar for National and Government-Aided Schools will run from January 11 to December 31, 2026, for Group A states, and from January 12 to December 31, 2026, for Group B states.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will hold discussions with major social media platforms to explore the best approach for implementing user identity verification (eKYC) in enforcing a minimum age requirement of 16 for social media users.

SANDAKAN, Oct 28 — The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) successfully captured a nine-foot crocodile weighing about 200 kilograms early this morning at Kampung Sungai Obar, Batu 7.

TOKYO, Oct 27 — US President Donald Trump revealed today that he recently underwent an MRI scan but did not specify the reason for the examination.