Immigration officers were left to process both Malaysians and foreign travellers manually after all computer-based systems went down between 4.30am and 9.30am, local media reported. The outage affected most of Malaysia’s 114 immigration checkpoints.
Authorities said the systems had not been hacked, adding that problems were “bound to happen” given their age.
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The Lao nationals are believed to have entered the cave in Xaisomboun province last week in search of gold, but a landslide triggered by heavy rain blocked their exit.
]]>The rocket was being prepared to launch 48 Amazon satellites into low-Earth orbit as part of the company's effort to build a broadband network to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.
“We experienced an anomaly during today’s hotfire test. All personnel have been accounted for. We will provide updates as we learn more,” Blue Origin said in a post on X.
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The rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh — nicknamed “Donald Trump” for its distinctive blond tuft — escaped Eid al-Adha sacrifice after authorities intervened at the last minute.
Eid al-Adha is an Islamic holiday during which Muslims traditionally slaughter livestock.
The buffalo had already been sold for slaughter when officials stepped in on May 27, citing security concerns after a surge in public interest ahead of the festival.
]]>From US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to China’s expected absence and Japan’s military transformation, CNA’s Blanche Lim breaks down the key figures and countries to watch at Asia’s top defence summit.
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