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LONDON, June 15 — Israel on Sunday issued evacuation warnings to Iranians living near weapons production facilities in Tehran as the two nations continued to exchange missile attacks that began on Friday.

PUTRAJAYA, June 15 — Residential properties sold under the Housing Development Act (HDA) will be exempted from the updated Sales and Services Tax (SST), following concerns from the construction industry over rising costs.

LUMUT, June 15 — Malaysia upholds the sovereign rights of all nations, including Iran, which was the victim of a recent Israeli attack, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

LUMUT, June 15 — The government is not ready to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as it would affect all segments of society, particularly the poor, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

NEW YORK, June 15 — US President Donald Trump's administration has directed immigration agents to stop making arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, a policy shift amid concerns that the recent immigration crackdown could harm those industries, according to Xinhua, citing CBS News report.

LUMUT, June 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his satisfaction with the progress of the littoral combat ship (LCS) construction by Lumut Naval Shipyard (Lunas) at the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) base here, describing it as commendable.

WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO, June 15 — President Donald Trump's long-sought military parade rolled though the streets of downtown Washington on Saturday, but the celebration of the US Army's 250th anniversary was marred by a day of violence and discord.

LUMUT, June 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today visited the Lumut Naval Shipyard (Lunas) at the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) base here to review the progress of the littoral combat ship (LCS) construction.

SEOUL, June 15 — South Korea's exports to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) countries are on the rise, helping offset recent drops in shipments to the United States (US) and China amid a global trade war sparked partly by the US' evolving tariff policies, data showed Sunday.

BANGKOK, June 15 — The second black box from the Air India Boeing 787-8 plane has been found at the plane crash site, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti quoting the NDTV broadcaster on Saturday.

ISTANBUL, June 15 — Israeli airstrikes early on Sunday targeted the headquarters of Iran's Defence Ministry in the Iranian capital, Tehran, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing the Iranian semi-official news agency Tasnim.

NEW DELHI, June 15 — India's federal civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said keeping in view the utmost seriousness of the incident, another high-level committee has been formed to probe the deadly plane crash in the western state of Gujarat, reported Xinhua.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — The establishment of the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) is expected to support and develop the media industry across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak, ensuring inclusive and equitable growth for all regions.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The RM30 million allocation announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for digital transformation will help media organisations adapt to the evolving media landscape, particularly in facing challenges posed by social media and meeting the expectations of the new generation, especially Gen Z.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Press freedom is one of the main pillars of democratic practice that must continue to be upheld and strengthened in the country, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The initial investigation into the tragic bus crash which claimed 15 lives on the East-West Highway (JRTB) in Gerik, Perak, on Monday (June 9), has found no evidence that mechanical failure caused the accident.

TEL AVIV/DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 14 — Iran and Israel targeted each other with missiles and airstrikes early on Saturday after Israel launched its biggest-ever air offensive against its longtime foe in a bid to prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon.

AHMEDABAD/NEW DELHI, June 14 — India's government is urgently inspecting all Boeing 787s after a devastating Air India crash that claimed at least 270 lives this week, the aviation minister said today, adding that the authorities were investigating all possible causes.

HANOI, June 14 — Vietnam's National Assembly approved a proposal today to raise the special consumption tax on alcoholic beverages to 90 per cent by 2031 from the current 65 per cent, a move that will add to challenges facing the industry, even though the top rate will not be as high as first flagged.

ALOR GAJAH, June 14 — The Malaysian government is looking to enhance strategic defence cooperation with Indonesia through various bilateral initiatives following its participation in the Indo Defence 2025 expo and forum in Jakarta this week.