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UAE issues rare denial of 'imperial ambitions' in Africa Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 08/17/2026 - 18:53 Expert says UAE's denial contains 'flawed logic', as it bolsters militias and scoops up key assets in Africa This handout picture, released by the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on 30 October 2025, shows RSF members reportedly detaining a fighter known as Abu Lulu (L) in El-Fasher, in war-torn Sudans western Darfur region (RSF/AFP) Off The UAE has pushed back against a Financial Times (FT) article charting the Gulf states growing military and economic footprint in Africa. In a rare rebuttal published by the FT on Monday, the UAEs director of strategic communications, Afra al-Hameli, said Abu Dhabi was disappointed that the newspaper portrayed it as pursuing an imperial ambition in Africa

Turkey, Iran discuss efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz, continue US-Iran ceasefire Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a call with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on Monday to discuss efforts to open the Strait of Hormuz and ensure the continuation of a ceasefire between Iran and the US, according to Reuters, citing a Turkish diplomatic source

Oman intensifies efforts to contain oil spill from stranded ship Oman increased its efforts to mitigate the potential environmental impacts from a ship's oil spill, which covers an area of over 2,000 square kilometres, according to a statement released by the countrys Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology on Monday

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Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz sank to a new low as a ceasefire between the U.S

Trump warns US will 'bomb shit out of' Oman if it strays from Washington's line on Iran Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 08/17/2026 - 13:40 The US president was asked by Fox News about parallel talks between Tehran and Muscat over Strait of Hormuz control US President Donald Trump on 14 August 2026 in Garden City, New York (Samuel Corum/Getty Images via AFP) Off US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it gets in the way of Washingtons efforts to reach a deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, according to Fox News

DUBAI, Aug 17 - Iran will escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond, and launch an attack if the U.S

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SHAH ALAM - Kebakaran hutan bukit seluas kira-kira 2.8 hektar berhampiran Masjid Negeri Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, Seksyen 14 di sini berjaya dikawal daripada merebak.Pengarah Operasi Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Selangor, Ashrul Riezal Asbar berkata, pihaknya menerima panggilan berhubung kejadian itu pada jam 1.01 tengah hari Isnin sebelum jentera tiba di lokasi empat minit kemudian."Kebakaran membabitkan kawasan hutan bukit, bagaimanapun tidak membabitkan sebarang struktur atau mangsa."Kerja-kerja pemadaman sedang dijalankan dengan menggunakan firebeater, pam air jentera serta sumber air daripada pili bomba milik Majlis Agama Islam Selangor (MAIS) dan tangki air," katanya dalam satu kenyataan pada Isnin.Menurut Ashrul Riezal, kira-kira 60 peratus kawasan terbakar sudah dipadamkan setakat ini, manakala pasukan bomba turut melakukan fire break bagi menghalang api daripada merebak ke kawasan lain."Operasi membabitkan seramai 10 anggota bomba dan masih menjalankan kerja-kerja pemadaman termasuk memadam spot api yang masih ada di lokasi."Operasi pemadaman masih berlangsung oleh pasukan keluaran Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Shah Alam," tambah beliau.

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Like a battlefield: How Yemens Mocha went from a town of fishermen to a city of fighters Submitted by MEE correspondent on Mon, 08/17/2026 - 12:06 The historic, strategically located city was once a quiet fishing town, but today it serves as the headquarters of the Republican Guard forces and hosts many fighters fleeing Houthi areas The navigation bridge of a sunken vessel in Mocha the day after an attack by the Houthis in the city held by Yemens internationally recognised government on 10 August 2026 (Khaled Ziad/AFP) Off In Yemen s coastal city of Mocha, the dominant dialect is no longer that of the native fishermen who grew up relying on the sea

Trump says US could bomb Oman if it gets in the way US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if the Gulf country gets in the way of Washingtons efforts to reach a peace deal with Iran, according to Fox News. Fox reporter Trey Yingst said he asked Trump about parallel talks between Iran and Oman over control of the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran warns enemies to 'anticipate strategic surprises' as it shifts from a defensive stance Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 08/17/2026 - 11:09 Meanwhile, Tehran blames pollution in Gulf waters on US wars and calls for Qatar to clarify the fate of three missing pilots A man holds an Iranian flag, next to a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, on 13 August 2026 (Majid Asgaripour/West Asia News Agency via Reuters) Off Iran has warned its adversaries to "anticipate strategic surprises" as a senior military official said the country was set to shift from a defensive stance to an offensive one

SHAH ALAM - The Selangor government is awaiting the Home Ministrys registration of Myanmar refugees and stateless individuals under the Refugee Registration Document (DPP) before deciding on further measures to manage the community in the state.Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the state government was currently compiling data on the community at the district level to be submitted to the Home Ministry, enabling follow-up action to be taken with relevant agencies and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)."They need to be registered first

KOTA BHARU - Late marriage, rising cost of living, and the postponement of pregnancy are among factors contributing to the decline in Malaysia's fertility rate.Datuk Abdul Shukur Abdullah, Director-General of the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN), said that the country's total fertility rate (TFR) dropped from 2.1 children in 2010 to 1.6 children in 2022.He said the current generation's tendency to delay marriage also shortens the window for couples to have children, with the average marriage age for women now rising to around 27 compared to 24 about two decades ago, while for men it is around 30."Couples also tend to postpone pregnancy, whereas a woman's fertile age spans from 15 to 49 years and begins to decline after the age of 35," he told reporters after officiating the Kelantan State-Level World Population Day Celebration for 2026 at the Panji Farmers Management Institute here today.Abdul Shukur added that Malaysia is projected to attain aged nation status by 2036, which requires a comprehensive support ecosystem to ensure that healthy aging and the formation of strong families can progress hand in hand.He added that Kelantan had a population of approximately 1.91 million in 2025, with 219,000 people or 11.5 percent aged 60 and above, while 578,500 people or 30.6 percent comprised youth aged 15 to 30."This demographic development shows that Kelantan must ensure senior citizens enjoy healthy aging, in addition to providing a conducive environment for the youth to build their lives and families," he said

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US considering nuclear weapons against Iran as war falters, claims Marjorie Taylor Greene Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Mon, 08/17/2026 - 11:00 Former congresswoman and Trump ally says Washington is weighing nuclear escalation as its conventional weapons stocks run low Former Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks during a hearing with the House Committee on Homeland Security in the Cannon House Office Building on 11 December 2025 in Washington, DC (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images via AFP) Off Former US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has claimed that President Donald Trump's administration is discussing using nuclear weapons against Iran , as Washington struggles to sustain its months-long war

Iran says Hormuz transit route deal reached with Oman Iran on Monday said it has reached an understanding with Oman on a plan for ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz, with the two sides now working to finalise details and issue a joint statement

PASIR PUTEH - Contractors who claim a sudden increase in construction material prices need to submit evidence and actual cost information to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) to enable the government to assess the application of the Variation of Price (VOP) clause.Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Maslan said based on DOSM data dated Aug 10, most construction materials recorded small and stable price increases, including steel and cement which rose by less than one per cent.He said certain materials, such as sand, recorded an increase of up to 19 per cent in some places, but this data needs to be supported by actual information faced by contractors in the field."If it is not accurate, the involved associations should provide feedback to DOSM with evidence that the statistics are not accurate and specify what is inaccurate."We have to use the statistics provided by DOSM

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The so-called Madani tickets are for the G Hillstand and are exclusively available to Malaysian citizens. Youth and Sports Minister Dr Taufiq Johari said SIC reported strong demand for the discounted tickets after sales began

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In the 21 constituencies that are more than 30 percent Muslim, Labours vote collapsed by almost 30 points . MP Wes Streeting held Ilford North by 528 votes , while Shabana Mahmoods majority in Birmingham Ladywood fell from more than 32,000 to 3,421