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Vietnam police bust multi-billion fake cryptocurrency scam, arrest seven

HANOI, March 27 — Police in Vietnam said they busted a multi-billion scam that centered on selling fake digital currency to unsuspecting victims on an “exceptionally large scale”. At least seven people were arrested in connection with the fraudulent platform

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Israel opposition leader says troop shortage could trigger ‘security disaster’

JERUSALEM, March 27 — Israel’s main opposition leader Yair Lapid accused the government yesterday of steering the country towards a “security disaster” because of a shortage of combat soldiers. “The IDF is stretched to the limit and beyond. The government is

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Trump pauses Iran power plant strike threat for 10 days as talks ‘going very well’

WASHINGTON, March 27 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday he would not yet strike Iranian power plants as previously threatened after a request from the government in Tehran, and added that talks with the Islamic republic were “going very well.”

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Ringgit rises for fourth day as Malaysia balances fuel subsidies amid West Asia tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The ringgit opened higher for the fourth consecutive day as the Malaysian government adopts a pragmatic approach to fuel subsidies by balancing between fiscal discipline and cost-of-living concerns amid West Asia tensions. At 8 am, the

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Singapore denies entry to Malaysian activist Fadiah Nadwa Fikri over alleged political activism

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — A Malaysian woman who studied in Singapore has been denied re-entry into the country after allegedly engaging in political activism and encouraging disruptive advocacy, according to The Straits Times. Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) reportedly said

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Malaysia reaffirms support for regional efforts to ease tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Malaysia hopes that ceasefire efforts between Afghanistan and Pakistan will lead to lasting stability grounded in compassion and solidarity, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. He said this was conveyed during a telephone conversation with Afghanistan’s

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After call with Pezeshkian, Anwar denounces ‘US-backed Israeli attacks’ on Iran

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has denounced in the strongest terms the United States-backed Israeli attacks on Iran, following a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss the escalating conflict in the

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Kuala Terengganu pensioner duped of RM96,000 in long-running online investment scam

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 27 — A 63-year-old female pensioner lost RM96,000 after falling victim to an online investment scam that promised lucrative returns. Kuala Terengganu police chief Azli Mohd Noor said the victim first came across a Labuan-based investment advertisement

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Just five offences found in 413 bus checks during Aidilfitri operations in Terengganu, says state JPJ

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 27 — Only five out of 413 express buses inspected were penalised during the first 11 days of Ops Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026 (Ops HRA 2026) in Terengganu. Terengganu Road Transport Department (JPJ) director Mohd Zamri Samion

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Anwar backs Egypt’s push for de-escalation as Middle East tensions intensify

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Malaysia appreciates Egypt’s contribution in urging the conflicting parties towards de-escalation, dialogue and an immediate end to violence in West Asia, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, in a Facebook post last night,

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