PETALING JAYA: A worker at an eatery was charged in the Butterworth sessions court today with possessing material related to the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group.

Kuala Lumpur: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today backed the police in arresting eight people last weekend on suspicion of having links to the Islamic State (IS) terror network that believed in toppling an elected government to set up a caliphate in Malaysia.

PETALING JAYA: Five people, including a married couple, were brought to three separate courts today on terrorism-related charges, including of supporting the Islamic State (IS) and possessing materials linked to the terrorist group.

PETALING JAYA: Eight people suspected of having links with radical elements involving the Islamic State militant group were arrested by police over the weekend.