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Authorities in Kuala Terengganu have apprehended a man who allegedly brandished a meat cleaver and displayed aggressive behaviour towards a p-hailing worker at a petrol station, reigniting safety concerns in the ride-sharing sector.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia will not tolerate refugee groups occupying public spaces or destabilising social order, signalling a firmer regulatory approach.
Johor Baru police have arrested twelve men, including one teenager, following a brawl that erupted during a World Cup final live screening at a restaurant in Taman Daya early today.
French authorities arrested more than 160 people across Paris and Lyon following violent clashes after Spain's 2-0 World Cup semifinal victory over France. Most arrests involved use of fireworks aimed at police and emergency workers.
Police in Tawau have arrested two women following a violent confrontation at a restaurant in the Bandar Fajar area on July 13. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the altercation.
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Five men were arrested following a violent clash in Melaka that left two individuals seriously hurt near a temple. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the state.
Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has stressed that the upcoming 16th state election must prioritise public order and stability over political interests, with security forces conducting large-scale preparation drills.