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A 39-year-old housewife appeared in Kota Tinggi Magistrate's Court today charged with murdering her 16-month-old step-granddaughter. The incident occurred last month, drawing attention to child safety issues in the state.
Seoul police have concluded their investigation into allegations against South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun, determining insufficient evidence to pursue prosecution. The complaint was filed by the family of late actress Kim Sae-ron.
A Sepang court has ordered prominent blogger Papagomo to present his defence against charges of posting false information on social media regarding alleged PKR parliamentary defections from PM Anwar Ibrahim.
A Malaysian man lost his life in a violent street confrontation involving foreign nationals in South Korea's North Chungcheong Province early Sunday. Another Malaysian has been detained by authorities investigating the incident.
Kuala Lumpur businesswoman Sofia Rini Buyong is slated to be charged with criminal defamation at the magistrate's court, stemming from allegations of making defamatory statements.