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Drones that shut Copenhagen Airport flown by ‘capable operator’, Danish police say
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish police said on Tuesday that drones that shut the country's main airport on Monday appeared to have…
Malaysian border agency sends cake to its counterpart across the Causeway to celebrate Singapore’s National Day
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia's border agency continues to have a close working relationship with it's Singaporean counterpart and even gifted them…
Kelantan police hunting two friends linked to singer Eda Ezrin’s case
KOTA BHARU: Kelantan police are hunting two friends accused of victimising well-known singer Eda Ezrin, whose real name is Wan…
Body of teen found in Putrajaya lake
PUTRAJAYA: The body of a 17-year-old boy was found floating in Putrajaya Lake on Sunday (Aug 10) morning.Putrajaya OCPD Asst…
Specialist from Peninsular Malaysia to attend Zara Qairina’s post-mortem
KOTA KINABALU: The post-mortem on the body of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir, 13, is set to begin following the…
MCMC removed 2,033 unauthorised product ads since January, says Teo
JOHOR BAHRU: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) removed 2,033 advertisements related to products and services not authorised by…
Over 200 vehicles seized for various offences during Ops Luxury 3
PETALING JAYA: A total of 258 vehicles were seized during a series of operations by the Road Transport Department as…
Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao taken in for questioning, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Liu Jianchao, a senior Chinese diplomat widely seen as a potential foreign minister, has been taken away by authorities…
JPJ hopes more B40 students benefit from MyLesen B2 programme
ALOR SETAR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has expressed hope that more school students from the B40 group will join…
Former journo spends RM7,000 a year on newspapers despite digital shift
KUALA LUMPUR: In an era when most people skim headlines on social media, former journalist and editor Dr G. Manimaran…
Trump open to Alaska summit with Putin and Zelenskiy, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump is open to holding a trilateral summit in Alaska with Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
Thunderstorm, heavy rain in most states until 11am today, says MetMalaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning in most states,…
Jalur Gemilang the symbol of nation’s dignity
KUALA LUMPUR: Any dissatisfaction or discontent with the country is not a licence or permit to insult the national flag.Legal…
QuickCheck: Did a man attempt to take a baby hostage after being caught shoplifting in Penang?
WHEN cornered, criminals often have only two options: surrender to avoid unnecessary confrontation and potential harm or gamble with their…
We could all use the new superheroes’ ‘poptimism’ of hope
THE world is a pretty bleak place at the moment.Around the globe, it doesn’t seem much better. Amid all of…
Australia, Canada, UK urge Belarus to end ‘campaign of repression’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The governments of Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom condemned what they called ongoing repression and human rights…
Thousands rally in Istanbul against Israeli actions in Gaza
ISTANBUL, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of Turkish protested here on Saturday, denouncing Israeli attacks and blockade in Gaza. Organized…
Trump nominates State Dept spokeswoman Bruce as US deputy representative to UN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he was nominating State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce as the next…
Feature: Chinese auto innovation powers Egypt’s assembly lines
CAIRO, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- On the bustling production floor of Jetour Auto's welding factory in Egypt's Giza governorate, supervisor…
Chad’s former PM and opposition leader sentenced to 20 years
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) -Chad's former Prime Minister and opposition leader Succes Masra has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after…
Around 1,000 evacuated due to wildfires in NW Türkiye
ISTANBUL, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Around 1,000 people were evacuated and numerous homes destroyed after two wildfires broke out in…
Economic Watch: Richer Asians put money on Hong Kong’s wealth management boom as city diversifies products
by Xinhua writer Liu Yinglun HONG KONG, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's wealth management sector is receiving a particular…
UNESCO-listed Mosque-Cathedral in Spain reopens after fire
MADRID, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mosque-Cathedral in Cordoba, southern Spain, reopened to visitors on Saturday following…
Cameroon concludes AI training for indigenous people
YAOUNDE, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon on Saturday concluded a weeklong training for indigenous people in artificial intelligence (AI) as…
Light aircraft crash kills 2 in Spain
MADRID, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed Saturday when a light aircraft crashed in Spain's Valencia region, the…
Trump-backed peace push leaves Azerbaijan and Armenia one step from final accord, top diplomat says
(Reuters) -A peace push backed by U.S. President Donald Trump leaves Azerbaijan and Armenia just one step from a final…
Sabah polls: Leiking keeping mum on defence of Moyog seat
KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Darell Leiking is keeping his opponents guessing on whether he will be defending the Moyog state seat,…
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Russia’s Kuril Islands region, EMSC says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 6 earthquake struck the east of the Kuril Islands region of Russia on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological…
Ahmad Zahid: Singapore leaders commend Malaysia’s leadership in addressing Thailand-Cambodia crisis
SINGAPORE (Bernama): Singapore’s leaders have expressed their appreciation for Malaysia’s leadership in efforts to contain the crisis along the border…