{
  "id": 7667562,
  "title": "King and Queen extend Malaysia Day greetings, pray for lasting peace and unity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/king-and-queen-extend-malaysia-day-greetings-pray-for-lasting-peace",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T00:25:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/16/king-and-queen-extend-malaysia-day-greetings-pray-for-lasting-peace-and-unity/235352"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The King and Queen of Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim and Raja Zarith Sofiah, have extended their Malaysia Day greetings to all Malaysians. They prayed that the country would continue to be blessed, enjoy lasting peace, and remain protected from adversity.\n\nAccording to The Vibes, they also advised Malaysians to take precautions against the haze affecting parts of the country, safeguard their health, and practise wearing face masks amid unhealthy air quality. The King and Queen urged the public to reduce outdoor activities, particularly when Air Pollutant Index readings reach unhealthy levels, and for vulnerable groups to take preventive measures.\n\nThe King expressed gratitude for the longstanding unity and harmony among Malaysians of different races, saying these are vital to the country's strength and stability.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "King and Queen extend Malaysia Day greetings, pray for lasting peace and unity",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/king-and-queen-extend-malaysia-day-greetings-pray-for-lasting-peace-7668666",
        "published": "2026-09-16T00:25:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Sultan Sharafuddin calls for unity, tolerance on Malaysia Day",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/sultan-sharafuddin-calls-for-unity-tolerance-on-malaysia-day",
        "published": "2026-09-16T02:08:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Identity politics could destroy Malaysia’s ambition for unity, says Amirudin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/identity-politics-could-destroy-malaysias-ambition-for-unity-says",
        "published": "2026-09-16T02:28:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}