{
  "id": 9702018,
  "title": "Anwar returns to Cheruk Tok Kun for final farewell to late brother Idrus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/anwar-returns-to-cheruk-tok-kun-for-final-farewell-to-late-brother",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T04:41:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/25/anwar-returns-to-cheruk-tok-kun-for-final-farewell-to-late-brother-idrus/236451"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid his final respects to his elder brother, Idrus, who passed away on September 24, 2023. Anwar, accompanied by his wife, arrived at the family home in Cheruk Tok Kun, Bukit Mertajam, at 11:05 am and was greeted by family and public attendees. The prime minister appeared emotional while reciting Surah Yasin beside his brother's remains. Idrus, 83, died in his sleep and will be laid to rest at the Cheruk Tok Kun Bawah Muslim Cemetery after Friday prayers. Idrus, a former teacher and headmaster, leaves behind his wife, four children, and 10 grandchildren.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "On trip to China, Anwar mourns death of elder brother Idrus at home",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/on-trip-to-china-anwar-mourns-death-of-elder-brother-idrus-at-home",
        "published": "2026-09-25T00:48:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Anwar pays final respects to late brother, Idrus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/anwar-pays-final-respects-to-late-brother-idrus",
        "published": "2026-09-25T03:20:33.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}