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Flood warnings issued as storm Jangmi moves towards Tokyo
TOKYO, June 3 — A severe tropical storm moved towards Tokyo on Wednesday, with forecasters warning of floods after torrential rain battered swathes of the country and prompted calls to evacuate for hundreds of thousands of people. Storm Jangmi —
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Indonesia free meals agency HQ sealed off after investigators raid premises
JAKARTA, June 3 — Investigators from the office of Indonesia’s Attorney General raided the headquarters of the country’s National Nutrition Agency in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said, saying the building of the agency spearheading President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship
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Trump signs AI order giving government access to powerful models
WASHINGTON, June 3 — US President Donald Trump yesterday signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework under which AI developers will share advanced models with the government before public release. The central provision allows companies such as OpenAI, Google
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US government appeals judge’s order for tariff refunds
WASHINGTON, June 3 — The Trump administration yesterday formally appealed a judge’s order for refunds of the US president’s global tariffs after they were struck down by the Supreme Court earlier this year. At stake is some US$166 billion (RM660
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Bersama to contest Johor polls, launches nationwide ‘Jelajah Kancil’ campaign tour
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) has confirmed it will contest the Johor state election in 2026, marking its first electoral outing since being revived on May 17. In a statement, the group said the decision was
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Azalina urges Johor BN to field young, new faces to pull in youth votes
KOTA TINGGI, June 2 — Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties should consider fielding young and new faces as candidates in the upcoming Johor state election, particularly in constituencies with a high percentage of young voters, Umno Information Chief Datuk Seri
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Zahid says Johor BN candidate list under review, Onn Hafiz remains ‘poster boy’
KUALA TERENGGANU, June 2 — Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has submitted the coalition’s proposed candidates for the upcoming state election, with the list now being assessed, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said today. The
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Ampang Line resumes phased service from June 3 after Chan Sow Lin repairs
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The Ampang Line will return to a temporary operating mode from Wednesday (3 June), as major repair works following an incident at Chan Sow Lin Station near completion, according to Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd. Under
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Pahang police probe alleged senator slap involving Nik Aziz’s grandson at Janda Baik programme
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The investigation into a case involving the grandson of the late Kelantan menteri besar Tan Sri Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, who allegedly claimed he was slapped by a senator during an official university programme
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Official dissolution notice delivered to EC, Johor state election dates to be fixed within 60 days
JOHOR BAHRU, June 2 — Official notification of the dissolution of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (DUN) was submitted to the Election Commission (EC) today, confirmed Johor State Assembly Speaker Datuk Mohd Puad Zarkashi. The notice was submitted to formally
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