4 stories across Malaysia, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Indonesia probes citizens alleged to have fought for Russia in Ukraine
Indonesia announced it is investigating reports that several of its citizens may have joined the Russian military and been deployed to fight in Ukraine. The government is looking into the allegations and has not yet confirmed the details.
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CIA-backed investor helped top German drones firm break into US
German drone maker Quantum Systems entered the US market with assistance from CIA-linked investor In-Q-Tel, according to its co-CEO. This highlights the influence of US capital and networks on Europe's emerging defense industry.
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Trump says Iran's Kharg is being 'blown to smithereens', but gives no details
Former US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran's Kharg Island, which handles 90% of Iran's oil exports, is being 'blown to smithereens', but provided no further details. Such an attack would severely disrupt global energy trade and pressure Iran's economy.
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North Korea says hostile US policy unchanged, vows to strengthen nuclear force
North Korea's foreign ministry stated that the United States' hostile policy remains unchanged, and vowed to further strengthen its nuclear force as an absolute guarantee for defending its sovereignty.