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Economists warn against targeted petrol subsidy based on income

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They say it could be ineffective and run the risk of tax evaders.

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PKR MP blasts Anwar's 'untouchable crony capitalists protected by 3R laws'

Hassan Karim accuses the prime minister of repeating past mistakes in the wake of the storm over the government's choice of a royalty-linked telco to run the nation's 5G network.

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Disability group questions anonymity of policeman charged with assaulting deaf driver, wants case revisited

DAWN says yesterday's court proceeding raises serious questions of integrity while sending a message that violence from the authorities is tolerated.

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Living with snakes and hoping for better next Deepavali

P Paramasivam and his family cannot afford to repair their rundown home.

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Lawyer cites judgement in ex-IGP Rahim Noor's case after cop who assaulted deaf driver escapes jail

Zaid Malek says the RM1,000 fine does not reflect the gravity of the offence committed by a policeman.

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Najib didn't chant 'reformasi' but did much better than Anwar, says ex-MACC boss

PKR MP blasts Anwar's 'untouchable crony capitalists protected by 3R laws'

Poverty dims Deepavali light for Tanjung Malim family

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Policeman who assaulted deaf driver escapes jail with RM1,000 fine in long-delayed 'justice'

The case has sparked protests over failure to bring immediately charge the cop despite video evidence.

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Finally, after 5 months, royal escort who assaulted deaf driver to be charged

It comes after protests from the disabled community and rights groups over the long delay in bringing charges despite video evidence.

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Najib didn't chant 'reformasi' but did much better than Anwar, says ex-MACC boss

Lawyer Latheefa Koya says Anwar Ibrahim fares worse than Najib Razak, who she says has implemented a series of reforms to improve the country's democratic space.

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Lawyer who called PM 'scammer' becomes latest target of sedition probe

Rafique Rashid joins a list of critics being investigated under the draconian law that Anwar Ibrahim had promised to repel.

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Poverty dims Deepavali light for Tanjung Malim family

For S Mariamar and her family, it is all they can do just to survive.

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At Deepavali, humanity over celebrations for pro-Palestine activist

This will be the second year that M Mythreyar refuses to celebrate in solidarity with the Palestinians.

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UK premier congratulates Trump over ‘historic election victory’

Tariffs, immigrants and fiscal policy: Trump’s second term as US president

Harris calls on supporters to accept election results, vows peaceful transfer of power

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A Malaysian Hindu's struggle for the Palestinians

M Mythreyar is a devout Hindu but cannot ignore his feelings about the conflict in Gaza.

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Thousands in Kuala Lumpur condemn US-Israeli crimes

Millions of people have been protesting outside Israeli and US embassies worldwide to mark one year of genocide against the Palestinians. On Oct 12, 2024, tens of thousands braved the scorching sun, followed by thunderstorms, as they marched to the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur, before being stopped about 300 metres from the heavily guarded complex.

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A quick Merdeka refresher

As Malaysians celebrate the 67th Merdeka Day, let's revisit some moments and images that are often taken for granted.

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Stranded on the road? Yusof's team to the rescue

Minyak Hitam Jalanan, or Street Black Oil, was founded by Mohd Yusof Mohd Noor, providing peace of mind for motorcyclists in distress.

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Kamala Harris concedes presidential election to Donald Trump

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has conceded the election to Republican candidate Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera

Deployment of North Korean troops to Russia threat to global security: NATO

Military alliance to deepen ties with Indo-Pacific partners in response, says Secretary General Mark Rutte

Anadolu Agency

‘We warned you,’ Arab Americans in Michigan tell Kamala Harris

A shift away from pro-Israel Democrats in communities like Dearborn underscores anger over war in Gaza and Lebanon.

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German coalition on brink of collapse after Scholz fires key minister

The chancellor said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year.

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Ireland to hold snap elections most likely on Nov. 29: Prime minister

Simon Harris says he intends to seek dissolution of parliament on Friday

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Türkiye's president holds phone call with Trump

Recep Tayyip Erdogan expresses hope for stronger cooperation between Türkiye and US in coming term

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Jordan’s King, British premier call for Gaza cease-fire, unhindered humanitarian aid

King Abdullah II, Keir Starmer call for mobilizing effective efforts towards de-escalation, criticize Israel’s UNRWA ban during London meeting,

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‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency

Biden was terrible but Palestinians fear Trump administration would let Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘get away with more'.

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Has Malaysia become a police state?

All it takes is for any frail minded Malaysian to make a police report against someone.

Kua Kia Soong
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Putrajaya, the most beautiful city in the world

Dr Mahathir Mohamad pens his thoughts on the city he founded more than two decades ago.

Dr Mahathir Mohamad
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Sedition charge against Muhyiddin: Has PH forgotten about 'Karpal derhaka'?

The Agong is a constitutional monarch, not a feudal ruler.

Zaid Malek
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Statelessness in Sabah: A call to restore human dignity

By addressing statelessness, we not only correct a grave injustice, but also enrich society with contributions of those who have been marginalised for far too long.

Alfonso Min