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King Harald V of Norway, 89, has been hospitalised following a medical examination to treat fluid accumulation resulting from haemolytic anaemia. Crown Prince Haakon will serve as regent during the two-week sick leave.
Authorities have launched a probe into Jempol Member of Parliament Shamsulkahar Deli following complaints from DAP leaders, who allege he made incendiary remarks at a public gathering linking their party to content disrespectful to Selangor's ruler.
The Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan has reminded state assemblymen that their primary duty is serving the people's interests rather than pursuing personal or political agendas.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil have extended birthday wishes to the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, marking his 67th birthday on July 31, 2026.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all political parties against involving Negeri Sembilan's royal institution in the ongoing state election campaign, emphasising the need to preserve institutional respect.
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim received Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abdul Halim Aman for an audience at Istana Negara, reflecting the monarchy's engagement with key anti-corruption institutions.
Brunei has completed a full dress rehearsal for the ceremonial guard of honour parade marking Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's 80th birthday celebration, with senior government officials overseeing final preparations ahead of the official event.