Malaysia’s king warns against challenging Najib’s house arrest

South China Morning Post - Nov 7, 2026

Malaysia’s king warned on Saturday that any attempt to ⁠challenge his order ⁠letting former prime minister Najib Razak go ⁠from jail to house arrest could amount to defying his decree, a day after authorities delayed Najib’s transfer. Najib has been in jail since 2022 after being found guilty of corruption and money laundering in a case linked to a multibillion-dollar ‌scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad. He has consistently denied wrongdoing. He was due to be transferred home on...

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ICE arrests UC Berkeley student and asylum seeker at San Francisco airport

A UC Berkeley student was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at San Francisco International Airport Friday while waiting to board a flight to Portland for a vacation with her boyfriend.

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SC upholds law extending barangay, SK officials’ terms

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The Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutionality of the law that amended the terms of office of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSK) officials and deferred the elections to another two years. Then Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda wrote the Oct. 14 decision, one of his last ponencias before taking over the Supreme Court as Chief Justice.

The week in photos: October 31 to November 6, 2026

Nov 7, 2026

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Cheers, jeers greet Zalameda appointment as SC chief

Nov 7, 2026

Cheers, jeers greet Zalameda appointment as SC chief

Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda on Friday took his oath as the 28th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, with a promise to maintain judicial independence and integrity. In the oath administered by Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen, Zalameda vowed to always be guided by the principle that “public office is a public trust.” READ: Rodil

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Nov 7, 2026

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Big oil price cuts seen, tied to Trump poll rout

Nov 7, 2026

Big oil price cuts seen, tied to Trump poll rout

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Nov 7, 2026

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FACT CHECK: SC didn’t rule Marcos’ budget signing unconstitutional

Nov 7, 2026

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Internet star The Woke Ginger loses bid to sue his old employers for firing him after he blasted them for cooperating with ICE

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PH sugar industry leaders firm on export ban despite increased US quota

Nov 7, 2026

PH sugar industry leaders firm on export ban despite increased US quota

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