Activists Call for Lawsuits Against Social Media Giants Over Drug-Laced Vape Sales to Minors in Malaysia
Malaysian activists demand lawsuits against social media giants over drug-laced vape sales to minors. 402 cases recorded in 2026.
Year: 2026
Malaysia and Iran Hold First Face-to-Face Talks at BRICS Summit, with Hormuz Shipping Safety at the Centre of Agenda
PM Anwar Ibrahim and Iranian President Pezeshkian meet at BRICS Summit to discuss Strait of Hormuz shipping safety, bilateral trade, and West Asia stability.
S&P 500 Climbs As Strong US Inflation Data Cements Fed Rate-Hike Expectations
S&P 500 rises 0.86% as strong US inflation data drives Fed rate-hike expectations to 90% ahead of Wednesday's policy meeting. Market analysis inside.
UBS Shuts Down WE.UBS China Fund Distribution Unit, Citing Competitive Pressure
UBS shuts down WE.UBS China fund distribution platform by September 2025, citing competitive pressure in China's wealth management market after three years.
Victories in Johor and Negeri Sembilan Fail to Silence Discontent Ahead of Umno General Assembly
Umno General Assembly 2025 faces mounting pressure as Johor and Negeri Sembilan victories fail to silence Tabung Haji controversy. Read the full analysis.
Tencent Patches WeChat After US Cybersecurity Firm Demonstrates AI-Powered Hack Risk
Tencent patches WeChat after US firm demonstrates AI-powered hack risk affecting 1B+ users. Learn about the WeWorm vulnerability and security implications.
