IJR News — today's news from every sideHumane economy guides Malaysia growth, Anwar says — Jul 23, 2026At the Humane Economy Global Discourse 2026, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged that growth and technological progress must serve human dignity and shared prosperity, anchoring policies in morality rather than mere indicators. He framed Budget 2027 under MADANI principles, urging a balance of AI, innovation, and investment with inclusive development, social protections, and feasible living standards, including plans like launching Malaysia's National AI Office to ensure gains reach all segments of society.
On X · @SouljenX7Animator Claps Back at AI Accusations Over Viral Fan-Made Death Battle3D artist and animator @SouljenX7 posted process/breakdown videos of their solo Shadow vs. Mewtwo Death Battle fan animation, declaring they created it entirely frame-by-frame themselves and refusing to let critics spread “misinformation” about AI use simply because they dislike the style. The post (quoting a skeptic who predicted AI involvement) is trending in animation, Sonic/Pokémon, and Death Battle circles because the original animation went massively viral for its quality after 8 months of solo work, tapping into broader community frustration with false AI accusations against human artists.695 likes · 22mSSandra RhodesCan You Hear Him Now?: Trump Speech Drowned Out By Background NoiseUsually when President Donald Trump makes a speech, he comes through loud and clear. That was not the case Monday during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the White House that was only covered by the White House’s official feed and not covered live by the WH television pool. Since the president was not near a network mic at the ribbon-cutting for the new helipad, his words were drowned out by backgroun22m
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka gain knockout entry — Jul 24, 2026India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka have direct entry into the knockout stages of the 2026 Asian Games cricket events, with Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal and Oman consigned to the preliminary rounds; all matches will be in Nagoya, Japan, in the Twenty20 format, with the men's tournament running September 24–October 1 and the women's September 17–22.
New Delhi to host 2026 BWF World Championships — Jul 23, 2026The BWF World Championships return to New Delhi, India from August 17-23, 2026, with five reigning champions—Shi Yu Qi, Akane Yamaguchi, Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae, Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning, and Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei—aiming to defend their titles. Shi and Yamaguchi seek to extend historic legacies as the first Chinese man since Chen Long to defend the title and Yamaguchi pursues a fourth world crown, while the Korean doubles duo, the young Chinese doubles pair, and Malaysia’s mixed doubles champions look to maintain their supremacy on badminton’s biggest stage.
On X · @jojopyunlolEsports Mid-Laner Jojopyun Teases More Instagram Content Amid KOI Contract SpeculationJojopyun's light Instagram tease post amid free-agency rumors drew mostly supportive fan reactions pleading for renewal, with affectionate fandom and anxiety over his future but no real polarization.741 likes · 23m
