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Talks on the brink: Iranian delegation walks out after Trump continues threats amid peace negotiations
BUERGENSTOCK, June 22 — Iran-US peace talks in Switzerland stretched ​into their second day on Monday, after a tense opening marked by Tehran’s announcement it had again closed the Strait […]
Malaysia’s ringgit slips to 4.13 against the dollar as US Fed turns hawkish, Iran peace talks falter
KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Monday, but strengthened against other major currencies amid cautious trading as market players closely watched West […]
Hormuz ship traffic evaporates after Iran again locks down strategic waterway
SINGAPORE, June 22 — The number of ships that passed through the ‌Strait of Hormuz fell sharply ​on Sunday after Iran announced it had again closed the waterway, citing Israeli […]
Muda unveils trio of fresh Johor candidates as Amira Aisya builds youthful election slate
KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) today announced three more candidates who will contest in the Johor state election. Muda Kulai chief M. Premanand, 53, […]
Identity card and motorcycle help police identify missing man found dead in Baling, missing since June 10
BALING, June 22 — The body of a 58-year-old man, who had been reported missing for 12 days, was found in a rubber plantation near the Felda Teloi Kanan intersection […]
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman lands in Malaysia for first official visit since taking office
SEPANG, June 22 — Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Malaysia yesterday for an official visit to further strengthen the close bilateral relations between the two countries and deepen […]
Police arrest five suspects after disappearance of teenage cousins in Kota Bharu sparks urgent rescue
KOTA BHARU, June 22 — Police have detained five local men, aged between their teens and 20s, for allegedly being involved in the disappearance of two teenage girls, aged 15 […]
PM Anwar hails Sarawak’s expertise as Bintulu Port shifts from federal to state control
KUCHING, June 22 — The Federal Government is confident that the Sarawak State Government has the expertise and capability to operate Bintulu Port, which has been changed from a federal […]
In Dewan Rakyat today: Parliament kicks off with Hormuz crisis queries, Haj reforms and AI safeguard
KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The economic impact of trade disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and measures to improve the haj management system next year are among the key […]
In war‑scarred Gaza, fans cling to Salah and World Cup screens for fleeting joy
GAZA CITY (Palestinian Territories), June 22 — In the darkness of a market in the central Gaza Strip, where power outages are a part of daily life, a brightly lit […]