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Refugees’ worst fears realised as Myanmar junta detains hundreds deported by Malaysia

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This comes as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim cosies up to the junta leader with promises of diplomatic and economic benefits.

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Worrying trend of doctors shunning transparency on post-mortem: The case of Khairul Hafizi

Why is there suddenly an increasing and escalating pushback against transparency by doctors and government hospitals regarding post-mortem examinations?

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‘Mu nok gi mane?’ TuJu’s folksy welcome turns into anger and frustration

Long before the government's sudden announcement of a security scare in Waze, users had already been venting their frustrations at the so-called alternative for Malaysian road users.

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As US pushes to implement minerals MoU, questions raised over control of Malaysia's nearly RM1 trillion in rare earths

The risk is that Malaysia digs up the rock and ships it out while other countries make the valuable products.

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Migrants: Instead of screaming ‘army’, Radzi should go after the powerful

MPs should understand the root causes of the problem – greed, corruption, exploitation – instead of playing to the gallery.

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Second acquittal of Anwar critic revives scrutiny of past remarks on Israel

As pressure mounts for murder probe, embattled police go after lawyers who exposed Noorizwan's injuries

‘Mu nok gi mane?’ TuJu’s folksy welcome turns into anger and frustration

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As pressure mounts for murder probe, embattled police go after lawyers who exposed Noorizwan's injuries

Three lawyers representing the family of Noorizwan Zulkefly were summoned over allegations that they pressured HUKM into revealing autopsy findings.

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Second acquittal of Anwar critic revives scrutiny of past remarks on Israel

The court dismissed the sedition charge against Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, whose defence included a list of controversial statements by the prime minister that were seen as inconsistent with Malaysia's anti-Israel policy.

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‘Outrageous, disrespectful’: Lawyers blast KL police chief, demand murder probe into Noorizwan’s death

This comes as Fadil Marsus claims all police procedures were adhered while urging the public not to speculate, despite detailed forensic report released by lawyers.

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Group warns of unchecked violence against Rohingya as online hate campaign threatens to spill over

A firebomb incident marks a worrying escalation in vigilantism, promoted through a systematic xenophobic campaign that has lasted for months.

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Trapped in Malaysia: Migrant workers trafficked, unpaid and passed between companies

Workers describe how they were forced into an undocumented labour pipeline across Malaysia, moved between companies as unpaid labour with their passports confiscated.

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‘Next, Netanyahu can visit Malaysia’: anger and ridicule as Anwar shakes Myanmar leader’s ‘bloodstained’ hands

Myanmar nationals have flooded social media to express frustration over the warm welcome accorded to Min Aung Hlaing, even as the junta leader continues a brutal campaign at home.

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Turkish court seeks investigation into nationals allegedly involved in abuse of Gaza flotilla activists in Israel

Bulgaria heads to polls for presidential election amid regional security concerns

Serbia begins voting in snap parliamentary elections

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Orang Asli rally for homes and rights

They say the demolition of about 20 houses in Pekan last month is part of a pattern of the government violating their rights to customary land, or tanah adat.

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No place like home for Kg Sungai Baru residents anymore

Police officers and enforcement personnel descend on the Malay enclave on Sept 11, 2025 – eviction day – forcing residents from their homes.

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Reflections on 'Fractures Beneath The Crown'

A soul-searching tour of Rahmi Bujang's exhibition on power and the place of the people.

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'Turun Anwar' rally as it happened

In what is the largest protest against a prime minister since the anti-government demonstrations during the Najib Razak era, more than 100,000 people took part in the Turun Anwar rally, gathering at several locations in Kuala Lumpur before marching to Dataran Merdeka.

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Why is Ukraine so reliant on Starlink and can Europe plug the gap?

Ukraine needs another satellite internet service, but a decent alternative to Elon Musk's network doesn't exist - yet.

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Brazilian candidates hold final rallies as runoff race remains tight

Late-breaking poll puts Bolsonaro at 50.7%, Lula at 49.3%

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Morning Briefing: Oct. 25, 2026

Anadolu’s recap of top stories from around the globe

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Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates

The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.

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Defending restrictions, Elon Musk says use of Starlink for offensive drone strikes never permitted

‘Starlink remains critical to the defense of Ukraine,’ says billionaire chair of SpaceX, which runs Starlink

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UK urged to impose 'full sanctions and political isolation' of Israel over situation in West Bank

'The message needs to go out that this extension of the genocide will not be tolerated,' says John McDonnell, ruling Labour Party lawmaker

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Israeli army turns Palestinian homes into military posts in West Bank city of Hebron

Families forced out as operation enters 2nd day; troops block alternative routes near Bethlehem

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Opposition leader says Netanyahu ‘no longer fit’ to lead Israel

Gadi Eisenkot criticizes proposed use of cryptocurrencies to prepare for potential international banking sanctions

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Stop the hate, protect the Rohingya in Malaysia

The online rhetoric does not reflect reality, but reflects fear deliberately stoked by misinformation.

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Reckless charge for reckless driving: AG's murder charge spree denies justice for victims

It is motivated by pressure to satisfy public anger and will only weaken the chances of a conviction.

Dina Zamri
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Madani-DAP's politics of patronage

The controversy involving the DAP politician illustrates how public institutions are treated as extensions of party management.

Kua Kia Soong
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A national emergency in Malaysian schools

The job of teaching loses its meaning as teachers slowly transform into data clerks and event planners.

KT Maran