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Health Ministry, S'wak Energy ink MOU for health clinic in Belaga
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- Health Ministry, S'wak Energy ink MOU for health clinic in Belaga
- Runtime
- 5:29
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Some 13,000 residents in the Belaga district of Sarawak will soon have easier access to a nearby government healthcare facility following a memorandum of understanding signed between the Health Ministry and Sarawak Energy Bhd.
Located at Murum Junction, the Bakun-Murum Health Clinic will comprise four quarters and a support block.
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- Severe thunderstorm hits Bercham
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- A sudden thunderstorm caused extensive damage in Bercham, Ipoh, with more than 200 homes affected and widespread disruption reported across several residential areas.
The incident occurred around 3.40pm on Friday (June 19), when continuous heavy rain accompanied by strong winds battered the area for nearly two hours.
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- Manpower restructuring at govt hospitals is temporary, says Dr Dzul
- Runtime
- 3:09
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The manpower restructuring at several government hospitals in the past month was only done as an interim measure, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
The Health Minister stressed that such measures were taken to ensure healthcare services would proceed without any interruptions.
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- Switzerland says US-Iran talks planned for Friday are off
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Security remained tight outside the luxury Burgenstock Resort in central Switzerland on Friday (June 19), despite the postponement of talks between the United States and Iran aimed at advancing a peace agreement to end the Middle East conflict.
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- Star Sportcast | Shorts: Iran deserve better
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Star Sportcast's T. Avineshwaran wants to see politics take a back seat at the World Cup.
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- Title
- Top 3 #StatePolls2026 stories for June 19.
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Stay up to date with our daily 2026 state polls coverage at elections.thestar.com.my or https://www.thestar.com.my/tag/State+Polls+2026
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- Drone shows early morning over Eiffel Tower as Paris wakes to heatwave
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Paris woke up in the grips of a heatwave on Friday (June 19) with temperatures of up to 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 Fahrenheit) forecast, smashing the seasonal average.
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- Johor may fund own E-ART project if Federal Govt returns 25% tax revenue, says Onn Hafiz
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Johor may develop the Elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit (E-ART) system on its own if the Federal government returns 25% of the tax revenue generated by the state, says caretaker Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
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- Prosecution closes case against ex-Perlis MB Azlan Man
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The prosecution has closed its case against former Perlis Mentri Besar Azlan Man after calling 21 witnesses in his corruption and money laundering trial.
Deputy Public Prosecutor Noralis Mat told the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Friday (June 19) that the prosecution will not offer witnesses to the defence.
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- Leaders must leave public institutions stronger, more trusted, says Chief Justice
- Runtime
- 6:16
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Leadership is not about popularity or prestige, but about leaving institutions stronger and more trusted than they were inherited, says Chief Justice Tun Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh.
Speaking at the inaugural Tun Zaki Azmi Lecture titled “Leading with Courage, Stewarding Justice” on Friday (June 19), Wan Ahmad Farid said leadership was ultimately about stewardship and ensuring that public institutions remained resilient and credible for future generations.
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- PM engages Malaysian diaspora in Ashgabat
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim spent time meeting Malaysians in Ashgabat in conjunction with an official visit to Turkmenistan.
Anwar said the opportunity was used to share the Madani government's commitment to continue to strengthen and foster relations with Malaysians abroad.
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- Pensioner jailed 33 years for raping, sexually assaulting his granddaughters
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- A 67-year-old pensioner has been sentenced to 33 years in prison and 14 strokes of the rotan by the Muar Sessions Court, after pleading guilty to raping and sexually assaulting his two granddaughters, aged 12 and 9, at a house in Batu Pahat.
The abuse came to light after the victims confided in their mother, leading to a police report last week.
The court also ordered counselling and three years of police supervision after his release.
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- Barisan hopes for another term to deliver, says Onn Hafiz
- Runtime
- 7:09
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Barisan Nasional is seeking a fresh mandate from Johoreans armed with its track record and achievements, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
The caretaker Mentri Besar said the successes, especially on the economic and social front, did not happen overnight.
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- Tokyo primary school evacuated after fire breaks out
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- A primary school in northern Tokyo was evacuated on Friday (June 19) after a fire broke out in the music room on the fourth floor.
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- Essential goods supply sufficient for upcoming state polls, says Fuziah
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has assured the public that supplies of essential goods and controlled items will remain sufficient ahead of the Johor and Negri Sembilan state elections.
Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh said the ministry was closely monitoring the supply of controlled goods and basic necessities to ensure adequate availability throughout the campaign period and on polling day.
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- PKR candidate list for Johor and Negri Sembilan 99% finalised, says party sec-gen
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- PKR’s candidate list for the Johor and Negri Sembilan state elections is 99% finalised and will be unveiled within days, says party secretary-general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh.
She said the party is expected to field 20 candidates in Johor and 16 in Negri Sembilan, with discussions on the line-up nearing completion.
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- Malaysia to decide on nuclear power by 2031 as feasibility study begins
- Runtime
- 5:09
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Malaysia has begun a feasibility study on nuclear power as a means to secure cleaner and more reliable electricity supply in the decades ahead, with the Government aiming to decide by 2031 whether to adopt nuclear as part of the country’s future energy mix.
Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Chang Lih Kang said recent crises have shown how exposed countries are when they rely on others for strategic supplies, whether fuel, semiconductors or even vaccines.
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- Star Sportcast | EP4: Showstopping week
- Runtime
- 21:57
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- StarSports' Ng Chia Yin with football pundits S. Saktesh and T. Avineshwaran discuss recent and upcoming matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting how Curacao and Cape Verde set history as powerhouses get off to a fiery start.
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- Onn Hafiz: Young voters are a crucial voting bloc
- Runtime
- 4:47
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Young and first-time voters will play a crucial role in the coming Johor state polls, with those under 40 making up nearly half the state’s population.
Caretaker Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi described them as an important segment to reckon with.
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- Police investigate shooting in New York City's Times Square
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Several gunshots were fired in New York’s Times Square on Thursday (June 18) afternoon, sending tourists and bystanders scrambling for cover.
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- South Korea keeper's blunder hands Mexico lead and other World Cup highlights
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Mexico secured top spot in World Cup Group A with a 1-0 win over South Korea, Luis Romo scoring after a goalkeeping error.
Elsewhere, Canada thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0 behind a Jonathan David hat-trick to move top of Group B, while Switzerland scored four late goals to beat Bosnia 4-1.
South Africa and Czech Republic drew 1-1 in a tense Group A clash.
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- Onn Hafiz calls out Bukit Batu incumbent over state allocation claims
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Incumbent Bukit Batu assemblyman Arthur Chiong has been called out for spreading misinformation, when he claimed that he did not receive allocations from the state government, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
The Johor caretaker Mentri Besar said Chiong, who was recently announced as the candidate to defend the state seat, would likely not have retracted the claim had he not been called out over it.
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- Barisan has finalised 80% of Johor state election seats and candidates, says Onn Hafiz
- Runtime
- 6:22
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Barisan Nasional has finalised at least 80% of its candidates and seat negotiations and hopes to finalise everything by next week, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
The Johor Caretaker Mentri Besar advised those who do not make the cut as candidates to know that this was not the end of the road for them.
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- Barisan chooses not to work with DAP due to different political ideologies, says Onn Hafiz
- Runtime
- 4:29
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- One of the main reasons Barisan Nasional does not want to work with DAP in Johor is that the party’s ideology is not aligned with the Johor way, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
The Caretaker Mentri Besar stressed that their way and political ideology were very different.
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- Anwar's Kazan visit bolsters ties, secures long-term Russian oil, gas supplies
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s two-day working visit to Kazan marked a significant milestone in Malaysia-Russia relations, as both nations committed to bolstering cooperation in energy security, trade, investment, tourism, and technology.
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- Thailand revives US$30bil coast-to-coast corridor to rival Malacca Strait
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Thailand's government is proposing an ambitious "Land Bridge" to ferry goods between ports, instead of using a sea route in the Strait of Malacca.
The project comes at a time of global trade instability, with shipping disrupted during the Iran war in the Strait of Hormuz.
But the project would impact locals, livelihoods, and the environment, while analysts question whether it would actually be economically competitive.
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- 'We remain optimistic' says Lebanese after U.S., Iran sign deal
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Lebanese residents in Beirut said on Thursday (June 18) they were still waiting for greater clarity before returning to southern Lebanon, despite the signing of an interim agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the conflict.
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- Boy found drowned in Labuan's Sg Ganggarak Permai
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The body of an eight-year-old boy feared to have drowned in Sungai Ganggarak Permai, Labuan on Wednesday (June 17) evening, has been found.
The victim, identified as Putra Faris Suhaimi, was found at 3.30pm on Thursday, about 50m from where a pair of slippers believed to belong to him was discovered the previous evening.
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- Star Sportcast | EP3: Asia at the World Cup
- Runtime
- 23:43
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Star Sportcast's T. Avineshwaran speaks to Selangor assistant head coach I. Arulchelvan on Asia teams' immediate impact on this year's World Cup.
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- Abdul Halim commits to strengthening MACC despite early challenges in new role
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abdul Halim Aman has pledged to drive improvements across the agency, acknowledging that his first month in office has presented challenges due to his different professional background.
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- Here are the top 3 #StatePolls2026 stories for June 18.
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Stay up to date with our daily 2026 state polls coverage at elections.thestar.com.my or https://www.thestar.com.my/tag/State+Polls+2026
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- Consistency and perseverance key to STPM success, say top special needs students
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Disability did not stand in the way of excellence for three students who emerged among the nation's top STPM 2025 achievers, earning national recognition after overcoming challenges that extended far beyond the examination hall.
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- Video shows fuel storage lid flying off as drone hits Moscow refinery
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Scores of Ukrainian drones bore down on Moscow on Thursday (June 18), hitting the Russian capital's oil refinery for the second time this week.
The attack occurred just a few days after a drone strike on Tuesday (June 16) halted operations at the refinery.
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- Tyre blowout believed to be cause of crash involving SUV on Jalan Kepong
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- A tyre blowout is believed to have caused a crash involving a sport utility vehicle (SUV) along Jalan Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, earlier this month.
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- Top STPM students to get public university scholarships
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The country’s top Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) candidates will receive scholarships to pursue their bachelor’s degrees at public universities, says Fadhlina Sidek.
The Education Minister said each public university would offer one scholarship directly to a top STPM candidate, with the vice-chancellors also serving as members of the Malaysian Examinations Council.
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- PERKESO: AI used to block RM5.33mil fake incentive claims
- Runtime
- 4:34
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Fraud involving claims under the Daya Kerjaya 2.0 employment incentive programme was uncovered by PERKESO through data scrutiny and the use of artificial intelligence (AI), with swift action by its Anti-Fraud Division helping to prevent about RM5.33mil from being siphoned off.
PERKESO chief executive officer Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed said the Anti-Fraud, Ethics and Integrity Division began assessments and inspections at the end of 2024.
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- MACC probing 1,638 firms for abuse of hiring incentive claims worth RM45mil
- Runtime
- 4:22
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is looking into the involvement of 1,638 companies believed to be linked to employment incentive claims worth about RM45mil, following investigations into the alleged abuse of the Daya Kerjaya 2.0 programme.
MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman said the figure emerged from intelligence gathering and ongoing investigations, although the current operation is focused on 143 companies identified as being involved in fraudulent claims amounting to RM9mil.
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- Workers' data misused for fraudulent PERKESO incentive claims, says MACC chief
- Runtime
- 4:17
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Some workers received only a one-off token payment, yet their names were used to claim the full employment incentive under the Social Security Organisation's (PERKESO) Daya Kerjaya 2.0 programme, according to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman said this was among the modus operandi uncovered in investigations into the alleged abuse of the programme.
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- Group seeks probe into transfer of three elephants to Japan
- Runtime
- 5:48
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Several lawyers and activists have urged the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to investigate alleged irregularities surrounding the transfer of three elephants from Malaysia to Japan.
The group claimed there were inconsistencies involving the elephants’ classification, the approval process and the handling of funds allegedly linked to the transfer to Tennoji Zoo in Japan.
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- Salesman pleads guilty to meat cleaver attack on motorcyclist along Federal Highway
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- A salesman, who attacked a motorcyclist with a meat cleaver on the Federal Highway last week, pleaded guilty at the Shah Alam Sessions Court on Thursday (June 18).
Azmi Jantan, 42, was charged with intentionally causing grievous hurt to Mohd Fairus Jaafar, 45, who sustained cuts to his head and arms after honking at Azmi for blocking his path.
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- US and Iran presidents sign ceasefire agreement
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The United States and Iran on Wednesday (June 17) signed the 14-point interim ceasefire agreement to halt the war in the Gulf.
The agreement extends a ceasefire first announced in April by 60 days, giving both sides time to negotiate a permanent truce.
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- JETP to drive Maju Johor 2030 agenda, says Onn Hafiz
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The success of the Johor Economic Transformation Plan (JETP) and the Maju Johor 2030 agenda now lies in the hands of Johoreans, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
The caretaker Mentri Besar said Johor was on the right track, having achieved several milestones, including strong economic growth and billions of ringgit in investments.
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- STPM 2025 records historic high national CGPA of 2.88
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The National cumulative grade point average (CGPA) for the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) 2025 exam is 2.88, the highest in the examination's history.
Malaysian Examinations Council chairman Prof Datuk Dr Md Amin Md Taff said this is an improvement compared to 2024 when the CGPA was 2.85.
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- Ghana fans celebrate Black Stars' victory over Panama
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Ghanaian supporters danced and sang in celebration after their national football team defeated Panama's in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday (June 18).
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- Malaysia Stadium Corporation CEO claims trial to graft charges over squash centre tender
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Malaysia Stadium Corporation CEO Iliyas Jamil, 42, pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday (June 18) to seven corruption charges linked to a nearly RM9 million tender for upgrades at the National Squash Centre in Bukit Jalil.
He is accused of soliciting and receiving bribes totalling RM1.45 million from a businessman to favour a specific company in the tender process.
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- Title
- Portugal great Ronaldo fails to score and other World Cup highlights
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- On Day 7 of the World Cup, Group K favourite Portugal was held to a 1-1 draw by Congo in what could be Cristiano Ronaldo’s final World Cup, while Harry Kane and England showed their offensive might, beating Croatia 4-2 in a rematch of the 2018 semifinals.
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- Malaysia, Russia to explore strategic cooperation in energy, trade and tech
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Vladimir Putin held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, with both sides exploring cooperation in energy and oil supply security, emerging technologies, AI, cybersecurity, and modern agriculture.
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- SMG & HIMC Launch Major Video Series Exploring Opportunities in China's Hainan FTP (Ep 1)
- Runtime
- 7:18
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Think Hainan is just a tropical holiday destination?
China is transforming the island into a Free Trade Port, offering broader zero-tariff access, lower taxes and a more open business environment.
Watch this video to learn more.
Stay tuned for Episode 2: "Malaysia’s Role in Advancing ASEAN-China Trade", premiering next Friday, June 26.
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- Iran says next phase of talks with US toward final agreement to start on June 19
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- 4:18
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said on June 16 that Iran and the United States will start further negotiations in Switzerland to reach a final agreement after both sides sign a memorandum of understanding on ending the US-Israel war against Iran and resolve Tehran's nuclear weapon issue.
Experts said the final agreement will also see if Iran is able to maintain sovereignty of the Strait of Hormuz and even go about imposing a fee for ships.
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- Here are the top 3 #StatePolls2026 stories for June 17
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Stay up to date with our daily 2026 state polls coverage at elections.thestar.com.my or https://www.thestar.com.my/tag/State+Polls+2026
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