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    Delhi reopens Red Fort Metro gates after blast

    The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation fully reopened Lal Quila Metro Station after closing it following a car explosion near Gate No. 1 that killed at least 12 people and injured nearly two dozen others. DNA testing identified Dr Umar Mohammad, a medical professional at Al-Falah University in...
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    Gen Z protest in Mexico City turns violent

    A demonstration in Mexico City organized by Generation Z members to address crime, corruption and impunity descended into violent clashes that injured 100 police officers and 20 civilians. Pablo Vazquez Camacho from the capital's Secretary of Citizen Security reported that 40 officers needed...
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    Rajamouli recalls the Varanasi shoot with Mahesh Babu

    Director S S Rajamouli revealed that his upcoming film Varanasi contains a Ramayana-inspired sequence that ranks among the most memorable segments he has created. Speaking at the title announcement event for the Mahesh Babu-led project, the filmmaker described experiencing goosebumps upon seeing...
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    Ankita Lokhande shares birthday note for Shweta Singh

    Actress Ankita Lokhande posted a warm message on Instagram Stories for Shweta Singh, the sister of the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, celebrating her special day. The social media tribute described Singh as beautiful and possessing an amazing soul, reflecting the connection between the...
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    NSRC 997 hotline to face a brief outage

    Malaysia's National Scam Response Centre will suspend its 997 helpline during a planned maintenance window, according to Bukit Aman's Commercial Crime Investigation Department. The disruption will affect service availability for two hours. Citizens needing to report digital fraud incidents...
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    596 vie for 73 seats in Sabah election

    A record 596 candidates have registered to compete for 73 legislative seats in Sabah's state election, representing a substantial increase from the 447 contenders during the previous contest. Election Commission chairman Ramlan Harun confirmed that nominations included 525 men and 71 women...
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    Trailer fire guts a load on Elite near KLIA

    A trailer hauling metal oxide combusted along the Elite highway near Kuala Lumpur International Airport, destroying approximately four-fifths of the vehicle before firefighters gained control. Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar from the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department said crews from Dengkil station...
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    PKR fields 12 candidates in Sabah race

    PKR will field 12 candidates across various constituencies in the Sabah state election under the Pakatan Harapan coalition banner, drawing from backgrounds in education, public administration, grassroots organizing and professional fields. The party announced its lineup through social media...
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    Zahid says Sabah tops Budget 2025-26 funds

    Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Sabah's record budget allocations of 17.6 billion ringgit for 2025 and 17.5 billion ringgit for 2026 demonstrate federal dedication to addressing infrastructure gaps in water supply, electricity access, rural roads, technical education and...
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    Anwar defends appeal on Sabah grant ruling

    Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that the federal government appealed only against specific language in the Kota Kinabalu High Court ruling on Sabah's 40 percent special grant rather than the state's underlying entitlement. The appeal targets passages that appeared to assign blame to...
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    Zahid says BN-PH tie lifts Sabah's chances

    Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi expressed optimism about his coalition's prospects in the Sabah state election, crediting the alliance with Pakatan Harapan for opening access to constituencies with significant non-Muslim Bumiputera and Chinese populations that were previously...
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    Anwar pledges Sabah water fix next year

    Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to eliminate Sabah's chronic water supply problems within a year after the federal government increased infrastructure funding for the state by RM1 billion. Speaking at a hotel event in Putatan, he expressed confidence that the additional...
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    Pahang wary of Genting Highlands entry charge

    Pahang authorities want upcoming tolls for vehicles traveling on Jalan Gening Highlands to consider residents and workers who depend on the route for school runs and daily commuting. Public Works, Transport, and Health Committee chairman Razali Kassim urged planners to prioritize community...
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    Anwar vows clean rule and aid for Sabah

    Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told a political gathering in Petagas that his decades of government service have been guided by integrity rather than personal enrichment, noting he has never profited from timber concessions, contracts, or land deals in Sabah. The premier stressed that...
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    Chan Loong Wei makes a Gen Z bid in Luyang

    A 25-year-old party activist plans to demonstrate that his generation can contribute meaningfully to governance as he seeks election to represent Luyang in the Sabah assembly. Chan Loong Wei, who leads the state youth wing of his organization, enters a five-candidate race for the constituency...
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    Phoong Jin Zhe enters the six-way Likas fight

    Sabah DAP chairman Phoong Jin Zhe will compete against five other candidates for the Likas state seat after leaving Luyang, where he served two consecutive terms. The politician explained that his transition aims to create opportunities for emerging political figures while addressing electoral...
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    Afdlin Shauki faints in Lahad Datu heat

    Actor and filmmaker Afdlin Shauki required medical attention at Lahad Datu Hospital after collapsing from heat exhaustion while campaigning for Pakatan Harapan contenders during nomination activities. The Setiawangsa PKR chief had traveled to support party candidates Romansa Lamin and Abdul...
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    Anwar says PH key to clean Sabah governance

    Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasized that Pakatan Harapan will maintain oversight of governance standards in Sabah despite fielding fewer candidates in the state election. The coalition chairman stated his determination to prevent corruption and power abuse from continuing after voters select...
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    Family rivalries shape Sabah races

    Political coalitions partnering at the federal level are fielding competing candidates across multiple constituencies as Sabah's state election campaign begins, with PKR vice-president Ramanan describing the clashes as friendly contests comparable to household disagreements. Despite cooperation...
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    Expert warns Malaysians about venomous snakes

    Malaysia's Fire and Rescue Department advises citizens that most of the nation's 215 snake species pose no threat, with dangerous varieties limited to cobras, kraits, coral snakes and pit vipers. Northern region King Cobra Squad chief Noorizun Kechik explained that venomous specimens often...
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