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Najib's Legal Battles: A Test for Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Drive

December 22, 2025

Malaysia's former leader, Najib Razak, is in the middle of a big legal fight. He's already in jail for his role in the huge 1MDB scandal. This week, two important court decisions will happen. First, the court will decide if Najib can finish his sentence at home instead of in prison. Then, they will

politics

Thailand and Cambodia Clash: Can ASEAN Bring Peace?

December 19, 2025

In a tense standoff, Thailand and Cambodia are locked in a border dispute that has already claimed lives and displaced hundreds of thousands. The conflict, which reignited last week, has drawn the attention of global powers China and the U. S. , both pushing for a ceasefire ahead of a crucial ASEAN

politics

Anwar's Allies Take a Hit in Sabah Elections

December 1, 2025

In a recent regional vote, the coalition backing Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faced a significant loss. The Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, led by Anwar, only secured one out of the 20 seats they competed for in Sabah. This is a drop from the seven seats they previously held in the state.

sports

Local Teams Shine in Wrestling and Basketball Tournaments

November 30, 2025

In a recent wrestling tournament, Johnsburg boys wrestling team secured the second spot. They scored 156 points, just behind Glenbrook South, who won with 224 points. Crystal Lake South also did well, placing third with 144. 5 points. Johnsburg had some standout wrestlers. Kainoa Ancog won the 157-

politics

Trump's Asia Tour: A Mix of Spectacle and Substance

October 26, 2025

President Trump kicked off his Asia tour in Malaysia with a grand entrance. He stepped off the plane in Kuala Lumpur to a lively welcome, complete with drummers and cheering crowds. This was not just a simple arrival; it was a show. Trump seemed to enjoy the spotlight, waving and smiling as he made

politics

A Senator's Joke Sparks Political Fire in Connecticut

October 20, 2025

In Connecticut, a simple joke on social media has ignited a heated political debate. It all started when Sen. Saud Anwar, a Democrat, shared a photo of himself at the No Kings Rally. The sign next to him read, \"Cholesterol, do your job, \" a playful jab at President Trump's health. But not everyone

education

Idaho's Medical Education Shake-Up: A New Path?

February 15, 2025

Idaho is at a crossroads when it comes to medical education. The state is thinking about leaving a long-standing partnership with the University of Washington and three other states in the Western region. This partnership, known as WWAMI, has been around for 50 years and has allowed Idaho students t

politics

Jimmy Carter: A Man of Peace and Turmoil

December 31, 2024

Everyone remembers Jimmy Carter for his historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in 1979. He managed to get the two nations' leaders, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat, to agree on peace. But did Carter's efforts truly bring lasting peace to the Middle East? Not quite. Despite their pledge of "no

entertainment

Music Magic: Making Indonesian Films Sound Right

December 4, 2024

Ever wondered how your favorite movie soundtracks come to life? Indonesian film producers are getting a big boost from Massive Music Entertainment, a company that tackles the tricky world of music licensing. They showed off their services at JAFF Market 2024, helping film crews navigate the complex

health

Meet Anwar Fazal: The Breastfeeding Champion

November 26, 2024

Anwar Fazal is known for his relentless pursuit of healthier lives for babies and mothers worldwide. Over six decades, he's played a crucial role in setting up several civil society groups focused on health, human rights, environment, and peace. But his journey into the breastfeeding movement is par