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Muafakat Nasional

Umno-PAS cooperation faces trust deficit, seat allocation ‘ticking time bomb’

Ideological similarities may bring Umno and PAS closer, but trust, leadership and seat negotiations could determine whether their latest political cooperation survives, according to analysts

Bersatu open to Zahid’s grand coalition idea, awaits full details: Muhyiddin

Party has yet to discuss the proposal and says any talks with Umno must be conducted through official channels

Akmal hints at stepping down as Umno Youth chief

This comes after the party leadership rejected his proposal for Umno to quit the Unity Government to work with PAS

Umno will remain part of Unity govt until GE16: Zahid

Party president says wary of being "bitten by the same snake for the second time" on collaborating with opposition parties

Leaving Unity govt would make Umno a “small opposition party”

A party grassroots leader warns that forsaking the government to join Muafakat Nasional would only benefit PAS

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Legal experts show two ways to solve Negeri Sembilan constitutional crisis

Haniff Khatri Abdulla calls for private royal mechanism; retired judge Datuk Dr Hamid Sultan Abu Backer says Federal Court can take own initiative to intervene