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A screengrab from a viral video of the crime scene where a man in his 70s reportedly lost control of his Proton X70 SUV and crashed into a motorcyclist in his 20s on Jalan 17/21, Petaling Jaya, killing him instantly on May 5, 2026.

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Coconut plantation owner Che Adnan Che Kadir, 56, said he hopes his invention will benefit coconut growers, the coconut milk industry, small-scale entrepreneurs and the general public before eventually becoming a Malaysian-made product capable of competing in global markets. — Bernama pic

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Election Commission officers carry ballot boxes to the official vote tallying centre for the Perling state constituency (N46) during the 16th Johor state election at Dewan Jubli Intan Johor Bahru, July 11, 2026. — Bernama pic

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YouTuber and football critic Azizurrahman Zakaria says he has no enemies and cannot explain why two men assaulted him in Bandar Sri Damansara. — Screengrab via social media

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Economy Minister Akmal Nasir Nasrullah says rising living costs continue to pressure low-income households and the working poor despite higher average household income. — Bernama pic

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today rejected claims that he failed to fulfil his pledge to lower petrol prices. — Bernama pic

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Johor Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi gives a thumbs-up before entering the Johor Menteri Besar’s official residence, Saujana, in Johor Bahru on July 12. — Bernama pic

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Subang MP Wong Chen said he and several other PKR backbenchers fully support the revised AG-PP separation Bill after changes gave Parliament greater scrutiny over public prosecutor candidates. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim (centre) welcomes six heads of foreign missions to Malaysia during a credential presentation ceremony at the Singgahsana Kecil, Istana Negara on July 14, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

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A patient uses an AI powered healthcare app at her home in Shanghai in this file picture dated February 9, 2026. — AFP pic

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim brushed aside calls for an early general election, saying his administration should be allowed to complete its full term. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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What may be mistaken for tired-looking eyes, uneven eyelids or a reason for cosmetic eyelid surgery could, in some cases, a droopy eyelid or ptosis may signal an underlying condition, according to Consultant Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon at Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV), Dr Nazila Ahmad Azli. — Pexels.com pic

Life
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Mbappe’s World Cup story began in spectacular fashion in 2018, when the French forward became only the second teenager to score in a final, finding the net in France’s victory over Croatia at 19 years and 207 days old. He followed in the footsteps of Brazil great Pele, who achieved the feat aged 17 in 1958, while Yamal is set to experience the tournament for the first time. — AFP pic

Sports
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Unarmed self-defence techniques, also known as Tempur Tanpa Senjata (TTS), serve as a defensive shield for every military personnel. — Bernama pic

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Penang Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai (third from right) greets ‘The Big Fix’ producer Bennett Walsh at Penang City Stadium. — Picture courtesy of Wong Hon Wai’s office

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