Kuala Lumpur, November 17th - The Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission issued a statement stating that authorities have received reports of a businessman being involved in a corruption case related to a mining project in Sabah and have launched an investigation. Preliminary investigations have found that several Sabah state legislators are involved in the case. It is reported that the Anti Corruption Commission did not mention the identity of the legislators who were summoned to give statements. However, according to online media "Malaysia Today" and "The Star", three of them are Sabah Deputy Chief Shahmyaya, Jinmawang District State Councilor Rubbin Balang, and Dambaso District State Councilor Mohamad Asa.

Previously, a whistleblower reported toThe reporter from "Malaysia Today" played multiple videos and audios about several state legislators and government officials accepting bribes from a businessman in exchange for a mining license in the state, involving a total amount of RM4 million. The informant later admitted to bribing eight state legislators. He requested a written guarantee from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and the Anti Corruption Commission to exempt him from prosecution, but the commission has refused. Anhua indicated that if the informant offered bribes, the authorities would also investigate and deal with them according to law.

02Thailand detains 70 suspected Rohingya illegal immigrants

According to reports from Bangkok, Thai authorities have recently arrested 70 illegal immigrants, including 30 children, in the southern province of Pangga. The authorities suspect that they are Rohingya people who illegally entered Thailand from Myanmar. The chief of the Pangga Province Police Department, Song Jia Nai, stated that the initial interrogation results showed that they were Muslims from Myanmar who were preparing to travel to Malaysia or Indonesia.

It is reported that for a long time, Rohingya people have been persecuted in Myanmar, where Buddhists are the majority. Every year, thousands of people risk their lives and embark on long and dangerous sea journeys in an attempt to reach Malaysia or Indonesia, where Muslims are the majority. The anti Myanmar immigration sentiment in Thailand has been on the rise recently. Extremely conservative political groups believe that Myanmar migrants have taken away the social welfare that should belong to Thais, and the government supervision is not effective, leading to the rising number of illegal immigrants in Myanmar.

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01India successfully tests domestically produced hypersonic missile

New Delhi Comprehensive News,On November 17th,India has successfully tested a domestically produced long-range hypersonic missile for the first timeThat shouldThe effective payload range of the missile exceeds1500 kilometers，Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh called this test an "important milestone" for India.

It is understood that,Hypersonic missiles fly lower than ballistic missiles, are harder to detect, can hit targets faster, and can also change targets during flight. The United States, Russia, China, and North Korea have all previously tested hypersonic missiles, while several other countries，This technology is being developed by countries including Japan, Australia, France, and Germany.

01Switzerland's economic growth slows down

Bloomberg reported that on November 15th, according to preliminary data released by the Swiss National Secretariat for Economic Development, Switzerland's gross domestic product adjusted for sports events increased by 0.2% month on month in the third quarter, lower than the previous quarter's 0.5%.

The official statement of Switzerland pointed out that since the second half of this year, the Swiss franc has continued to appreciate, significantly increasing the export costs of the manufacturing industry and weakening its international competitiveness. Meanwhile, weak demand from Europe's major trading partners further dragged down economic performance. However, the Swiss pharmaceutical industry has performed outstandingly. Thanks to the lower sensitivity of overseas consumers to price fluctuations, the industry made a significant contribution to economic growth at the beginning of the year.