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Lawyer seeks Federal Court’s leave to appeal over Agong’s refusal to declare emergency five years ago
PUTRAJAYA, June 3 — Lawyer Syed Iskandar Syed Jaafar Al Mahdzar has filed an application at the Federal Court seeking leave to appeal in relation to his judicial review challenge […]
Eighteen foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire, witnesses describe people jumping to escape flames
Fire broke out at hotel in South Delhi 21 people killed, 40 rescued, police say Dead include 18 foreign nationals Some victims jumped ‌from upper floors to escape flames NEW […]
Indonesia arrest former chief of free school meals agency a day after dismissal
JAKARTA, June 3 — Indonesian officials arrested the former head of the country’s free school meals programme today, a day after he was fired by President Prabowo Subianto. Dadan Hindayana, […]
Trump says Iran has agreed not to pursue a nuclear weapon, open to sit‑down with Khamenei ‘if things work out’
WASHINGTON, June 3 — US President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed not to ‌have a nuclear weapon and that he would probably meet with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khameneiat some […]
EU court annuls DMA ‘gatekeeper’ label for Meta’s Marketplace, upholds Messenger ruling
BRUSSELS, June 3 — Meta secured a partial victory today over the EU’s powers to regulate tech giants, as a top court ruled the bloc was wrong to slap tough […]
Ringgit softens on resurfacing US tariff concerns, trades lower against major currencies
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — The ringgit ended lower today against the American dollar amid volatile currency markets as concerns over US tariffs resurfaced. At 6 pm, the local currency […]
Science minister: Malaysia’s gas supply sufficient, not overly dependent on external sources
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Malaysia’s gas supply remains sufficient for now, with the majority of the country’s electricity generation supported by domestic sources, according to Science, Technology and Innovation […]
Philippine Senate regains quorum and elects acting leader, sidestepping pro‑Duterte boycott
MANILA, June 3 — A group of Philippine lawmakers wrested back control of a bitterly divided Senate today, electing an acting president amid a boycott by Vice President Sara Duterte’s […]
Bursa Malaysia reverses early gains to close weaker on telco, banking drag
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index reversed earlier gains to end lower today, weighed down by losses in telecommunications and banking sectors, despite a broadly positive performance […]
Gas Malaysia rolls out Asia Pacific’s first LOOP system to turn methane into graphene
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Gas Malaysia Bhd has deployed the first LOOP system in Asia Pacific, using technology developed by Levidian Nanosystems Ltd to produce graphene and capture carbon […]