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Airport missile attack: Zero Malaysian casualties reported in Riyadh carnage, Wisma Putra confirms

Wisma Putra has urged all Malaysians in Saudi Arabia to prepare for severe flight cancellations and exercise extreme vigilance following deadly projectile strikes targeting key aviation hubs in Riyadh and Dammam

MRCB unit, Saudi developer explore RM22.86bil Mecca transit-oriented project

Partnership with RUA AlHaram AlMakki to study mixed-use development within King Salman Gate, integrating transport, residential and hospitality components

Malaysia’s fuel prices still lower than Saudi Arabia, Qatar: Anwar

Prime Minister cites RM1.99 RON95 price under BUDI MADANI as proof of government’s efforts to keep costs affordable

Activist Tamim Dahri skips Langkawi court date, currently in Saudi Arabia

Court reschedules proceedings to May 15 as authorities trace him to Riyadh

Saudi Arabia prepares to host record-breaking Islamic Solidarity Games

With two months to go, Riyadh readies to welcome athletes from 57 nations for one of the Islamic world’s largest sporting gatherings

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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

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period