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• Thousands rally to pile pressure on Malaysia's PM

  Tens of thousands joined a peaceful protest in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak, bringing to the streets a political crisis over a multi-million-dollar payment made to an account under his name.

• Turkish help for Uighur refugees looms over Erdogan visit to Beijing

  The folded piece of paper with a photo of a four-month-old baby tells a story that will loom over Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Chinese hosts when he visits Beijing this week.

• FIFA shelves bidding for 2026 World Cup, Swiss seize data

  Scandal-plagued FIFA postponed the bidding for the right to host the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday and Swiss authorities took possession of computer data from the global football body that a source said included records from the office of its President Sepp Blatter.

• Search area for Flight MH370 to double if plane not found

  Government ministers from Australia, China and Malaysia on Thursday said they would double the search area for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 if wreckage is not found in the current target area.

• Deadly clash in Philippines a setback to peace with Muslim rebels

  A deadly clash between Philippines police and Muslim rebels in the south of the country has dealt a temporary setback to peace talks, Manila's chief peace negotiator said on Saturday, appealing for renewed efforts to keep the process on track.

• Malaysia to release interim report on MH370 on March 7

  Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation will release an interim report on the investigation into the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on March 7, a day before the one-year anniversary of the disappearance, deputy transport minister Aziz Kaprawi said on Wednesday.

• Families Told Malaysian Airline 370 Went Down In Southern Indian Ocean

  Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak cited a new analysis of satellite data by a British satellite company and accident investigators that Flight 370 went down in the southern Indian Ocean.