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Perikatan Nasional opposition MPs walked out of Parliament during a debate on the Tabung Haji RCI report, citing the Prime Minister's absence. Analysts question whether the symbolic protest served depositors' interests better than substantive parliamentary engagement.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has announced plans to form a new political coalition with several parties following the Negri Sembilan election, signalling a potential breakup of Perikatan Nasional.
Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 36 people, including the mayor of an opposition-controlled Ankara district, in connection with an investigation into suspected bribery and manipulation of public procurement contracts.