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Trump welcomes Iran to 2026 World Cup amid Middle East tensions

US President Donald Trump has reportedly ‘invited’ Iran to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026, despite ongoing regional conflict raising safety concerns for players and teams

Israeli ambassador to Thailand blames Iran for oil price surge, sees conflict as path to peace

Ambassador Alona Fisher-Kamm calls Iran a global threat, while markets react to escalating tensions and potential supply disruptions

Wisma Putra races to aid Malaysians stranded in Middle East amid growing tensions

Foreign Ministry guarantees safety of citizens while urging halt to non-essential travel as violence disrupts flights

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source