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Malaysia Court Denies Citizenship to Children Born Out-of-Wedlock
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— Jul 22, 2026
The Court of Appeal ruled that children born in Malaysia cannot inherit Malaysian citizenship from their unmarried Malaysian fathers when the birth occurred outside a legal marriage, meaning they must follow their non-Malaysian mothers’ nationalities and are not stateless. The decision, chaired by Datuk Azhahari Kamal Ramli, reiterates that citizenship follows the mother’s nationality in these cases, with J and D cited as examples illustrating the broader implications for statelessness and perceived gender discrimination.
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Sabah NGO President Arrested Over RM2 Million Misappropriation
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— Jul 21, 2026
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission arrested Sabah NGO president on suspicion of abusing his position by misappropriating about RM2 million from the Finance Ministry for a cultural hall and gallery, with charges expected in Kota Kinabalu under MACC Act Section 23; investigators say the project proceeded without the NGO’s Supreme Council approval. In a separate development, MACC also detained the NGO’s secretary and treasurer over money laundering and RM5 million misappropriation, with charges anticipated at Shah Alam or related courts.
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Rapper Detained in Connection with Taiwanese Influencer’s Death
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— Nov 5, 2025
Popular Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, was detained Wednesday as part of a police investigation into the murder of Taiwanese social media influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin, his lawyer…
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Chinese Caught Red-Handed Stripping Allied WWII Grave for Scrap
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— May 26, 2023
A Chinese salvage ship has been caught looting British World War II shipwrecks near the Malaysian coast. The vessel, a dredger named Chuan Hong 68, was seen lurking near the shipwrecks of the Royal Navy battleship HMS…
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Largest Corruption Scandal in U.S. Navy History – Manhunt Begins for Ex-Military Contractor
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— Sep 7, 2022
A corrupt defense contractor who stole tens of millions of dollars from American taxpayers is now a fugitive on the loose. Malaysian national Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis disabled his ankle monitor on Sunday and…
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US Charges Seven in Wide-Ranging Chinese Hacking Effort
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— Sep 16, 2020
The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen in a wide-ranging hacking effort that encompassed targets from videogames to pro-democracy activists…
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