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Malaysian floods affect 11,000 people across seven states

Reuters, Published on 24/11/2025

» KUALA LUMPUR - More than 11,000 people in seven Malaysian states have been affected by flooding caused by torrential rain, the national disaster agency said on Monday.

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China seeks medical tourism boost, but lags behind neighbours like Thailand

South China Morning Post, Published on 06/09/2024

» HONG KONG - When considering where in the world to go under the knife for non-essential surgery, or life-saving operations, would-be medical tourists frequently look to nations that have carved out a reputation for their expertise and affordability.

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Malaysia's missing MH370 plane: What we know, 10 years on

Reuters, Published on 08/03/2024

» The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 ten years ago with 239 people on board remains one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.

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Cathay Pacific flight heading to Penang forced to return to Hong Kong over 'unusual smell' in plane cabin

South China Morning Post, Published on 28/01/2024

» A Cathay Pacific Airways flight bound for Penang, Malaysia was forced to return to Hong Kong following reports of an "unusual smell" in the plane cabin after takeoff.

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Pope appoints 21 new cardinals

AFP, Published on 30/09/2023

» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Saturday elevated 21 clergymen from distant corners of the world to the rank of cardinal, saying diversity was indipensable to the future of the Catholic Church.

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Malaysia's Anwar thwarts opposition challenge in state polls

AFP, Published on 13/08/2023

» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's ruling coalition thwarted a challenge by an opposition alliance in state elections, official results showed Sunday, with analysts saying the win would buy him time to consolidate power in the largely Islamic Southeast Asian nation.

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Malaysians vote in six state elections seen as referendum on Anwar

AFP, Published on 12/08/2023

» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians in six states went to the polls Saturday to vote for state assembly members in elections widely seen as a barometer of support for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's unity government.

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Final lap for Malaysian trishaw maker

AFP, Published on 14/04/2023

» GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia: In a rustic Malaysian workshop about a century old and cluttered with racks of tyres, a stoic, white-haired man dressed in a T-shirt and shorts inspects his nearly finished trishaw.

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Malaysian court clears ex-PM of tampering

Reuters, Published on 03/03/2023

» KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian court on Friday acquitted jailed former prime minister Najib Razak of audit tampering in one of the many cases he faces over a multi-billion-dollar corruption scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

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Anwar claims majority after vote, but rival does not concede

AFP, Published on 20/11/2022

» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Sunday his coalition had mustered enough seats to form the country's next government after a hotly contested general election, potentially paving the way for him to become prime minister.