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Johor police have detained five individuals following three separate incidents in which the Jalur Gemilang and Johor state flags were displayed upside down, sparking investigations into national symbol desecration.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has declared that the government will not permit refugee populations to occupy public areas or create disturbances affecting social stability and order in the country.
Delhi Police have filed 10 cases linked to violence during the Cockroach Janta Party's parliamentary march, while denying fresh clashes occurred on Tuesday despite social media claims.
Johor police arrested 12 men, including a 15-year-old, following a brawl that erupted during a World Cup final screening event in Johor Bahru on July 20.
Authorities in Paris and Lyon detained more than 160 people following disturbances that erupted after France's 2-0 World Cup semifinal loss to Spain, with most arrests tied to fireworks directed at police.
Chinese authorities have detained a 23-year-old influencer who parachuted illegally from a high-rise residential building in Sichuan province to generate social media traffic, highlighting growing concerns about dangerous online stunts.
Two women have been arrested following a physical altercation at a Bandar Fajar restaurant in Tawau. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.