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Trump invites Singapore to join ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza reconstruction, global stability efforts

Countries, including Russia and Morocco, confirm participation in the new peace board

Will BRICS reshape the world order? – Ahmad Ibrahim

As the Global South gravitates towards the bloc, its expansion signals a challenge to Western dominance, yet internal divisions pose obstacles to a unified vision

Bridging the divide: Why science diplomacy is our best hope for a sustainable future —Ahmad Ibrahim

Science diplomacy offers a critical path to overcoming global challenges and fostering international collaboration

Singapore, don’t use PAS as a scapegoat to push your internal political agenda: Takiyuddin

The party's sec-gen stresses the importance of respecting sovereignty and free speech, while rejecting claims of foreign interference in Singapore’s political discourse

‘Fantastic job’, Trump lauds Anwar for in facilitating peace between Thailand and Cambodia

US President praises Malaysia’s role in securing a ceasefire agreement and highlights the country’s diplomatic success

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Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress