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Singapore’s death penalty in ‘overdrive’ post-Covid-19: watchdog

In the World Report 2024, Human Rights Watch slammed the island republic for carrying out its highest number of executions in more than a decade while censoring independent reporting.

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The noise that masks Malaysia’s steady progress – Wong Chun Wai

Amid viral outrage and social media sensationalism, the country records historic investments, economic stability, and low unemployment, challenging the narrative of perpetual crisis

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

MCMC condemns viral Quran desecration video, vows legal action as investigation continues

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has stepped up efforts to identify an individual seen disrespecting the Al‑Quran in viral social media clips, warning the public against spreading incendiary content that could threaten national harmony