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The Federal Court today upheld Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s acquittal on four criminal charges linked to RM1 million in Armada funds after dismissing the prosecution’s appeal in a 2-1 majority decision. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Johor has traditionally been one of Barisan Nasional’s deepest political reservoirs, interrupted only temporarily by a period of national upheaval. — Bernama pic

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Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the special holiday was declared to thank the people of Johor for fulfilling their civic responsibilities in yesterday’s 16th state election. — Bernama pic

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Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrives at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya June 30, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Bandar Tun Razak MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (front, centre) with Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh (front, right) inspecting Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s Public Housing Maintenance Programme at the Desa Tun Razak PPR, July 12. — Bernama pic

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Photo for illustration only. A Malaysian died while climbing the 5,642-metre Mount Elbrus in southern Russia on July 11, 2026. — Unsplash pic

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German industry as a whole is struggling against what some have dubbed the “China Shock 2.0” as the country’s firms shift away from low-value production and into making more high-tech goods, often at lower prices. — AFP pic

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Join the queue at Makang Sedak for its 'nasi dagang' with soft, glutinous rice. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

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PAS is prepared to accept an Umno candidate as Negeri Sembilan menteri besar if cooperation between the two parties can be finalised, its president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said. — Picture via Facebook/Abdul Hadi Awang

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A musician at the restaurant reportedly saw the fire begin at a electrical switchboard near the stage, explosions were heard. — Screengrabs via Facebook/KohLantaBikeRentals

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Former Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman at the Palace of Justice July 13, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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A rumble at a restaurant in Bandar Fajar, Tawau ended with two women aged 19 and 20 in police custody. — The Borneo Post pic

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In a Facebook post today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to Sheikh Hamad for transforming Qatar into a nation of global significance during his 18-year reign as Amir. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

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Switzerland's goalkeeper #01 Gregor Kobel defends as Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi controls the ball during the 2026 World Cup football tournament quarter-final match between Argentina and Switzerland at the Kansas City Stadium in Kansas City on July 11, 2026. — AFP pic

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Machap Assemblyman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi was today sworn in as Johor Menteri Besar before the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail. — Picture via Facebook/The Royal Johor

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