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M’sian petrol prices still among cheapest in the world even after rationalisation kicks off, says Amir Hamzah
BALIK PULAU: Malaysia will still have among the cheapest petrol prices in the world when the RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation…
Pak Lah always put people first, says Defence Minister Khaled
PETALING JAYA: The late Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi always prioritised the people above himself and was a driving force behind…
Five motions to be debated at PAS muktamar
ALOR SETAR: A total of five motions will be debated on the second day of the central PAS muktamar.Party information…
Malawi votes amid economic downturn and leadership discontent
BLANTYRE (Reuters) -Malawi heads to the polls on Tuesday in an election pitting President Lazarus Chakwera against his predecessor Peter…
Kimball pasta with local twist a hit at Malaysia Cultural Festival
KUALA LUMPUR: Visitors at the Malaysia Cultural Festival 2025 (FBM) got a taste of pasta with a Malaysian twist at…
Russian diplomat hopes for new US talks this autumn
(Reuters) -Russia hopes a new round of talks can be scheduled with U.S. representatives this autumn to clear up irritants…
After Charlie Kirk’s death, Trump team calls for dismantling leftist groups
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President JD Vance and another top official in President Donald Trump's administration on Monday argued that serving…
Massive Russian attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia kills one, injures seven
(Reuters) -Russian forces staged a massive attack early on Tuesday on Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, killing one person, injuring…
U.S. stocks close higher as Fed decision on interest rate approaches
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday as cooling economic indicators fueled a high probability…
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Denmark to invest over 24 mln dollars to improve rail safety after fatal accident
OSLO, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Denmark will invest 157 million Danish kroner (24.75 million U.S. dollars) to improve safety at…
Indonesia seals factory over radioactive contamination allegations
JAKARTA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has sealed PT Peter Metal Technology (PMT)'s factory in Cikande industrial area…
Trump says US struck another alleged Venezuelan drug vessel, killing three
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. military carried out a strike on an alleged…
U.S. stocks close higher | The Star
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 49.23 points,…
Israel reports 481 new measles cases, bringing total to 1,251
JERUSALEM, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Israel's Health Ministry on Monday reported 481 new measles cases, bringing the total to 1,251…
New Zealand imposes emergency fishing ban to protect endangered yellow-eyed penguins
WELLINGTON, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand has imposed an emergency ban on set net fishing around Otago Peninsula to…
Venezuela’s Maduro says US behavior is ‘aggression,’ communications largely cut
(Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday that recent incidents between his country and the United States are…
Nepal’s deadly protests hammer tourism sector as arrivals fall 30%
KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Nepal’s deadliest protests in decades erupted just as the country entered its peak tourist season, dealing a blow…
Youth forum in Geneva calls for peace, cooperation
GENEVA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The first Europe-China Youth Peace Forum gathered about 120 participants in Geneva on Monday, marking…
Indonesia foils illegal trade of 16 protected raptors
JAKARTA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry has thwarted an illegal wildlife trade case involving 16 protected…
Vietnam’s capital reports rising dengue fever cases
HANOI, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's capital Hanoi has reported a rise in dengue fever cases, with new hotspots emerging,…
Sri Lanka’s economy expands 4.9 pct in Q2
COLOMBO, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's economy grew 4.9 percent in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the…
Drug arrests in Sri Lanka up 41 pct in 2024
COLOMBO, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Over 228,000 Sri Lankans were arrested in 2024 for drug-related offenses, an increase of about…
1st LD Writethru: China’s determination to safeguard legitimate rights unwavering, says vice premier
MADRID, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's determination to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests is unwavering, and the Chinese side…
Bulgarian authorities seize marijuana worth 7.1 mln dollars at border with Türkiye
SOFIA, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Bulgarian authorities have seized 739.180 kg of marijuana worth 7.1 million U.S. dollars at the…
11 killed in landslides in Malaysia’s Sabah state
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- At least 11 people have been confirmed dead and several more were missing on…
1st LD Writethru: China, U.S. hold candid, constructive talks on trade, TikTok
MADRID, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese and U.S. delegations engaged in candid, in-depth and constructive communication based on mutual…
Pakistan’s central bank keeps policy rate unchanged at 11 pct
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday decided to maintain its policy rate at…
Sweden hits back at Hungary’s Orban over crime jibe
STOCKHOLM/BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson accused his Hungarian counterpart of spreading "outrageous lies" on Monday, after Viktor Orban…