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Vietnamese woman charged with trafficking 5kg of ecstasy in Johor

Vietnamese woman charged with trafficking 5kg of ecstasy in Johor

JOHOR BARU: A Vietnamese woman was charged in the Magistrate's Court today with trafficking more than five kilograms of drugs…
Former Muda sec-gen acquitted over #ManaKapalLCS protest

Former Muda sec-gen acquitted over #ManaKapalLCS protest

KUALA LUMPUR Former Muda secretary-general Amir Hariri Abd Hadi was acquitted of a charge of failing to notify the authorities…
Gold futures hit record high after US tariff report

Gold futures hit record high after US tariff report

NEW YORK: Gold futures jumped to a fresh high on Friday following a report that the United States has imposed…
#SHOWBIZ: Dharma's family can continue living in their rented house

#SHOWBIZ: Dharma's family can continue living in their rented house

KUALA LUMPUR: Thanks to public donations, veteran actor Dharma Harun Al-Rashid and his two children, Siti Qurratu Aini and Muhammad…
Australian politician jailed for rape finally resigns

Australian politician jailed for rape finally resigns

SYDNEY: An Australian state lawmaker who refused to step down after being convicted of rape finally resigned on Friday, the…
BTH: Influencers, rage bait content and the ethics of going viral [WATCH]

BTH: Influencers, rage bait content and the ethics of going viral [WATCH]

KUALA LUMPUR: In a week where public outrage erupted over a viral video involving a homeless man and a group…
Meta selects Pimco, Blue Owl for US$29bil data centre

Meta selects Pimco, Blue Owl for US$29bil data centre

NEW YORK: Meta has selected investment management firm Pimco and alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital for a US$29 billion…
Majority of Malaysian chip exports to US may escape 100pct tariff

Majority of Malaysian chip exports to US may escape 100pct tariff

KUALA LUMPUR: A portion of Malaysia's semiconductor exports may qualify for exemptions from the United States' 100 per cent tariff…
Akshay Bhatia fires 62 to set early pace at FedEx St. Jude

Akshay Bhatia fires 62 to set early pace at FedEx St. Jude

MEMPHIS: Akshay Bhatia fired an 8-under-par 62 in Thursday's first round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship to grab a…
Villarreal sign former Arsenal midfielder Partey

Villarreal sign former Arsenal midfielder Partey

LONDON: Villarreal have signed Ghana international Thomas Partey on a free transfer following the expiry of his contract with Arsenal,…
Algeria pushes back after Macron urges tougher line in standoff

Algeria pushes back after Macron urges tougher line in standoff

ALGIERS: Algeria on Thursday pushed back against President Emmanuel Macron's call for Paris to get tougher with its former colony,…
Responding to criticism at work: Turning challenges into opportunities

Responding to criticism at work: Turning challenges into opportunities

Receiving criticism at work is an inevitable part of professional life. Whether it comes from a supervisor, colleague, or even…
Nasdaq ends at record high, Dow falls as tariff hikes take effect

Nasdaq ends at record high, Dow falls as tariff hikes take effect

NEW YORK: The Dow fell while the Nasdaq finished at a fresh record Thursday as markets grappled with worries over lofty…
Reward safe riders with lower premiums

Reward safe riders with lower premiums

Your browser does not support the audio element.KUALA LUMPUR: Delivery riders with clean traffic records and responsible riding behaviour should…
German great Mueller signs with Whitecaps

German great Mueller signs with Whitecaps

Your browser does not support the audio element.MONTREAL: Bayern Munich and Germany forward Thomas Mueller has signed with Major League…
Malaysia to host 58th Asean Day celebration in Cyberjaya

Malaysia to host 58th Asean Day celebration in Cyberjaya

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia will host the Asean Day Celebration in conjunction with the 58th anniversary of the founding of Asean tomorrow.In…
Nine PSG players on Ballon d'Or shortlist after treble-winning campaign

Nine PSG players on Ballon d'Or shortlist after treble-winning campaign

PARIS: Nine players from treble-winning Paris St Germain have been nominated for the men's Ballon d'Or this year along with…
UTM AI faculty receives over 60 international applications for 2nd cohort

UTM AI faculty receives over 60 international applications for 2nd cohort

JOHOR BARU: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (FAI), the first of its kind in the country, continues…
Olympic House is part of KL Sports City

Olympic House is part of KL Sports City

KUALA LUMPUR: The Olympic House will be the crowning glory of the Kuala Lumpur Sports City in Bukit Jalil.Designed and…
Cop's death: 'We thought suspects were fleeing an explosion,' witnesses say

Cop's death: 'We thought suspects were fleeing an explosion,' witnesses say

JITRA: A trader who witnessed a crash involving a sports utility vehicle and a Perodua Myvi near Kepala Batas Health…
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Cambodian PM

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Cambodian PM

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's prime minister said he nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, crediting the US…
[UPDATED] Fire breaks out at shoplots in KL's Pantai Dalam

[UPDATED] Fire breaks out at shoplots in KL's Pantai Dalam

KUALA LUMPUR: A fire broke out at a row of shoplots in Pantai Dalam near Apartment Pantai Indah with firefighting…
India presses for global 'code of conduct' over pilot poaching

India presses for global 'code of conduct' over pilot poaching

NEW DELHI: India wants countries to agree a new code of conduct on hiring each other's airline staff after raising…
UK outsourcing Gaza spy missions to US firm amid RAF shortfall

UK outsourcing Gaza spy missions to US firm amid RAF shortfall

LONDON: The UK military has used US contractors to conduct spy flights over Gaza for Israel due to a shortage…
Israel aims to control Gaza but not govern it: Netanyahu

Israel aims to control Gaza but not govern it: Netanyahu

WASHINGTON: Israel intends to take full control of Gaza but does not want to keep or govern it, Prime Minister…
Man Utd agree £74 million deal to sign Sesko: Reports

Man Utd agree £74 million deal to sign Sesko: Reports

MANCHESTER: Manchester United have agreed a deal worth up to 85 million euros (US$99 million, £74 million) to sign striker…
Two men nabbed in Lahad Datu over RM2mil in smuggled cigarettes

Two men nabbed in Lahad Datu over RM2mil in smuggled cigarettes

LAHAD DATU: The marine police arrested two men in an operation at Batu 8, Jalan Silam here early today, on…
Penang to host 19th Asean Navy Chiefs' Meeting from Aug 18-22

Penang to host 19th Asean Navy Chiefs meeting from Aug 18 to 22

GEORGE TOWN: Penang will host the 19th Asean Navy Chiefs' Meeting (ANCM) from Aug 18 to 22, in conjunction with…