{
  "id": 3712484,
  "title": "Saravanan urges Anwar to halt MACC probe, claims allegations baseless",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/saravanan-urges-anwar-to-halt-macc-probe-claims-allegations-baseless",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T09:27:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126658/saravanan-urges-anwar-to-halt-macc-probe-claims-allegations-baseless"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "FORMER Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan has urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to intervene and halt a MACC investigation against him, insisting that he had no role in approving foreign worker applications during his tenure...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Chow leaves agency chairman's position to federal government amid MACC probe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/chow-leaves-agency-chairmans-position-to-federal-government-amid-macc",
        "published": "2026-08-27T07:23:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "Two former senior officials remanded 7 days in MACC's Tabung Haji probe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/two-former-senior-officials-remanded-7-days-in-maccs-tabung-haji-probe",
        "published": "2026-08-27T11:14:56.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}