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Court bins student’s suit over iPhone hidden in underwear during SPM exam in Dungun six years ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — A Sessions Court has thrown out a lawsuit by a former student who hid an iPhone in her underwear during an SPM trial exam at SMK Sura, Dungun, six years ago. The New Straits Times reported that
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Six dead, five injured after bus bursts into flames in Switzerland, police suspect deliberate act
KERZERS, March 11 — A bus caught fire in western Switzerland yesterday, killing at least six people and injuring five others in what police said may have been a deliberate act. The fire broke out on the bus in the main street
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US destroys Iranian minelaying vessels near Strait of Hormuz as Trump issues stark warning
WASHINGTON, March 11 — The United States has launched an all-out assault on Iranian minelaying vessels, as President Donald Trump warned Tehran yesterday of unprecedented military consequences if it targets the Strait of Hormuz. Trump’s comments came after Tehran vowed
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Shots fired at US consulate in Toronto, police launch national security probe
TORONTO, March 11 — Two men fired multiple shots at the US consulate in Toronto yesterday in what police described as a “national security incident,” prompting beefed-up protection for US and Israeli diplomatic buildings in the Canadian city. The individuals approached
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US, Israeli strikes escalate in Iran, hitting multiple airports including Kerman
TEHRAN, March 10 — US and Israeli strikes have hit an airport in southern Iran, damaging part of the site as well as aircraft, local media reported today. “Following an American-Zionist attack on Kerman Airport, part of it was damaged
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US Cardinal McElroy says war in Iran not morally legitimate, stronger than Pope Leo XIV stance
VATICAN CITY, March 10 — American Cardinal Robert McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, has said the US war in Iran is “not morally legitimate”, adopting a stronger tone than that of Pope Leo XIV. In an interview with the Catholic
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Ringgit strengthens against US dollar, boosted by Trump Iran comments and crude oil slide
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar and other major currencies at Tuesday’s close following a sharp drop in crude oil prices amid comments from US President Donald Trump suggesting the war in Iran could
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KK court fines company, directors RM48,000 for failing to pay over RM2m in service tax
KOTA KINABALU, March 10 — A company and its directors were fined a total of RM48,000 by the Sessions Court here today after pleading guilty to 48 counts of failing to pay service tax amounting to RM2,178,939.69 between 2019 and
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Penang police: Four more men arrested over causing mischief, threatening preacher Zamri Vinoth
GEORGE TOWN, March 10 — Police today arrested four more individuals believed to be involved in a case of criminal intimidation and mischief against a vehicle driven by independent speaker Zamri Vinoth on March 7. Penang police chief Datuk Azizee
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Dewan Negara approves Supplementary Supply Bill (2025) 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The Dewan Negara has passed the Supplementary Supply Bill (2025) 2026 for the first additional operating expenditure for 2025 amounting to RM8.4 billion. The Bill, tabled by Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan,
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