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Situation unstable, stay put, embassy in Qatar tells Malaysians as airstrikes continue
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The Embassy of Malaysia in Doha, Qatar has advised Malaysians in the country to remain vigilant and not leave their homes except for essential matters. In a notice shared on its Facebook page, the embassy
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As Mara marks 60 years, Zahid pledges to boost its role in shaping Bumi professionals, entrepreneurs and leaders
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara), celebrating its 60th anniversary today, will have its role further strengthened to enable more Bumiputera youths to advance and stand on
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Transport company owner fined RM150,000 for storing nearly 30,000 litres of diesel illegally
KUALA TERENGGANU, March 1 — A transport company owner was fined RM150,000 by the Sessions Court here today after pleading guilty to storing diesel without a licence about three years ago. Judge Mohd Zul Zakiqudin Zulkifli imposed the sentence on
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Nga Kor Ming sets RM50,000 each for five Teluk Intan schools
IPOH, March 1 — A total of RM250,000 has been allocated to five schools in the Teluk Intan parliamentary constituency to upgrade and repair their infrastructure, creating a safer and more conducive learning environment. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga
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Trump warns Iran: Hit back and we’ll unleash force like never before
WASHINGTON, March 1 — President Donald Trump said Sunday the United States would hit Iran with “force that has never been seen before” if the country retaliated against US and Israeli strikes that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran
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Dubai and Doha rocked by second day of Iranian retaliatory strikes
DUBAI, March 1 — Loud blasts were heard in Dubai and Qatari capital Doha for a second day on Sunday and Oman was hit for the first time as retaliatory strikes on neighbouring Gulf states in response to US and
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Iran confirms Khamenei’s death; Trump and Netanyahu call for uprising
PALM BEACH, March 1 — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader since 1989 and sworn enemy of the West, was killed in the opening salvo of a massive US and Israeli attack that extended into a second day Sunday, as
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Middle East aviation shutdown: 1,800+ flights cancelled as 7 nations close airspace over US-Iran war
PARIS, March 1 — Flights across the Middle East were cancelled Saturday as several countries closed their airspace after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran. Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates all announced
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UN Security Council divided as US, Israel, Russia, China and Gulf States all take opposing sides on Iran war
UNITED NATIONS, March 1 — The United States and Israel on Saturday defended their attacks on Iran, which called resulting civilian deaths a “war crime” during an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. “The international community has long affirmed
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World’s busiest aviation hub damaged as Iran strikes Dubai Airport, Jebel Ali Port and Palm Jumeirah
DUBAI, March 1 — Dubai’s international airport and its landmark Burj Al Arab hotel sustained damage as overnight Iranian retaliatory attacks spread across the Gulf states and the wider Middle East, reaching beyond US bases and interests. Four people were
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