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US court orders Trump’s name to be stripped from Kennedy Center as appeal fails
WASHINGTON, June 13 — A US federal judge on Friday rejected a bid by the board of the Kennedy Center and the Justice Department to halt the removal of President Donald Trump’s name from the performing arts venue. US District
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As Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire, report links X posts to Belfast riot fallout
WASHINGTON, June 13 — Elon Musk, newly crowned the world’s first trillionaire, faced renewed criticism Friday over anti–immigrant riots in Belfast after researchers said violent narratives he amplified on his platform X amassed millions of views. Clashes broke out in
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Billions for peace? Report says UAE and Iran strike deal to rebuild ties
DUBAI/LONDON, June 13 — The United Arab Emirates has agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, four sources said, in a tactical shift after weeks of Iranian attacks on the wealthy Gulf Arab state during the US–Israeli war with
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No seat at the table, but Loke offers Onn Hafiz one on a KTM Komuter ride
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has invited Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi to join him on a KTM Komuter Selatan journey next week, days after the Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman said he
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Rohingya among migrants drawn to Malaysia due to family networks, says Kelantan police chief
KOTA BHARU, June 13 — Family ties in Malaysia have been identified as a key factor attracting illegal migrants, including Rohingya as well as Bangladeshi and Myanmar nationals, to enter the country through the Malaysia-Thailand border. Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd
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Cooking oil subsidy system tightened as 179 companies barred from eCOSS scheme
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has deactivated 179 companies from the Cooking Oil Price Stablisation Scheme System (eCOSS) for violating regulations and conditions. Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk
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Onn Hafiz defends Johor BN’s no-DAP stance, says politics should not be conflated with race
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Johor caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has defended his insistence that Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) would not cooperate with DAP if returned to power, arguing that political disagreements with the party should not
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100 days of the global energy crisis: Why discipline and unity are our strongest shield
JUNE 13 — One hundred days into the global energy crisis, one truth is now unavoidable: this is no longer a temporary disruption to be waited out. The escalating conflict in West Asia and the effective closure of the Strait
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Fadhlina: All technical secondary schools placed under fully residential schools division
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — All nine Technical Secondary Schools (SMT) nationwide have officially been placed under the management of the Fully Residential Schools Management Division (BPSBP) of the Education Ministry (MoE). Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the move was not
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Anwar urges Negeri Sembilan voters to return Pakatan to power, backs Aminuddin for MB
SEREMBAN, June 13 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday called on voters in Negeri Sembilan to give the coalition a fresh mandate in the 16th state election to continue governing the state. The prime minister said such support
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