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Palestine-Israel conflict

Malaysia to attend UN conference on Palestine despite US warnings

Anwar backs France–Saudi initiative on two-state solution, says country has right to voice support for Gaza

UN urges true ceasefire amid Israel-Hamas truce extension

Amid the two-day Israel-Hamas truce extension, the United Nations and Middle East leaders have called for a true ceasefire to protect civilians and allow unrestricted aid to enter the Gaza Strip.

Israeli cabinet approves four-day ceasefire in Gaza

There will be a four-day ceasefire in Gaza after the Israeli cabinet agreed to a truce brokered by Qatar that will also see the release of about 50 captives held by Hamas since October 7.

Brunei, Indonesia, M’sia make statement in Apec, call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia called for an immediate, durable, and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip. 

Gaza hospitals targeted: snipers attack patients inside Al-Shifa Hospital

The bombardment of Gaza continues as hospitals have been targeted over the past 24 hours, including snipers attacking patients inside the Al-Shifa Hospital.

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

RM200m World Cup rights fee puts Malaysia’s 2026 viewing at risk

Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach