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US government restricts sports visas for transgender women
(Reuters) -The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on Monday it has updated its immigration policy to restrict visa eligibility…

Factory worker loses RM330,000 to investment scam
BATU PAHAT: A factory worker here claims he lost RM330,400 in a non-existent investment scheme after receiving a WhatsApp message…

Apple reports Q2 results | The Star
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Apple on Thursday announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter ending March…

U.S. stocks close higher | The Star
NEW YORK, May 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended higher on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 83.60 points,…

Ford U.S. sales in April jumps 16 percent
CHICAGO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Ford Motor Co. reported Thursday that it sold 208,675 new vehicles in the United States…

Trump’s ambassador to France nominee Kushner acknowledges past ‘serious mistake’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Charles Kushner, the father of President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, told U.S. senators on Thursday he could…

Exclusive-US pushing Congo-Rwanda peace accord accompanied by bilateral minerals deals
DOHA (Reuters) - The U.S. is pushing Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace accord at the White House in…

Tariff wars by global far-right pose threat to workers, says South African minister
CAPE TOWN, May 1 (Xinhua) -- In a world marked by deepening inequality, tariff wars are among the tactics used…

Consumers hail govt order for display of medicine prices
KUALA LUMPUR: The order to display medicine prices in private clinics and hospitals, effective on Thursday (May 1), has been…

Kelantan launches donation drive to build new homes for victims of Kampung Kijang fire
KOTA BHARU: Kelantan is aiming to raise RM500,000 through donations to rebuild eight homes destroyed by a fire in Kampung…

Ongoing clearing work at landslide-hit Nabawan road delayed by new slide
KOTA KINABALU: Clearing work is ongoing at a section of the Sepulot–Pagalungan road in Nabawan that was hit by a…

Melaka philanthropist celebrates 77th birthday, vows to continue charitable work
MELAKA: Prominent Melaka philanthropist and retired lawyer Datuk Tan Hor Sam has declared he has no plans to slow down…

Thailand finance ministry says expects 36.5 million foreign tourists this year
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's finance ministry on Thursday lowered its forecast for foreign tourist arrivals this year to 36.5 million…

Anwar launches Madani workers’ card, one million workers to enjoy discounts
KUALA LUMPUR: One million union members will receive discounts of up to 30% from over 100 companies offering essential goods and…

Brain rot comes for Italy
The first thing you need to know about Italian brain rot is that it isn’t strictly Italian.The second thing you…

Police bust Seremban online investment scam syndicate
SEREMBAN: Police have crippled an online investment scam syndicate known as the 'Ah Kit Group' following a raid at Taman…

All workers should enjoy country’s prosperity, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s economic prosperity should be shared with everyone, especially to the workers who have contributed in building…

Labour Day: Fair Wages, stronger labour laws and workers’ rights vital, says Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: It is vital to ensure fair wages, stronger labour laws, and better enforcement of workers’ rights, especially for…

Local authorities must set up integrity units by Aug 31, says MACC
KUALA LUMPUR: All local authorities are required to establish an Integrity Unit (UI) by Aug 31 as part of ongoing…

Ramli Ngah Talib to take oath as new Penang Governor today
GEORGE TOWN: Tun Ramli Ngah Talib has arrived at Dewan Sri Pinang where he is scheduled to take oath as…

Australia’s centre-left Labor likely to retain power as Trump concerns weigh, polls show
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left Labor government is likely to retain power in a close-run national election this weekend, two…

Labour Day celebration: 10,000 expected at Axiata Arena
KUALA LUMPUR: Over 10,000 workers from both the public and private sectors are expected to attend Thursday’s national-level Labour Day…

UN urges ‘courage’ in saving Mideast two-state solution
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The UN secretary-general called on world leaders Tuesday to show "political courage" for a two-state solution…

Health Ministry issues over 43,000 notices under smoking Act since Oct 2024
KAJANG: The Health Ministry has issued 43,455 compound notices involving fines totalling RM10,424,350 for various offences under the Control of Smoking…

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South Korea’s acting leader Han set to resign before presidential run, Yonhap says
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's acting leader Han Duck-soo is expected to resign on Thursday in order to clear a…

Meta reports Q1 results with increases in revenue, net income
SAN FRANCISCO, April 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. social media giant Meta Platforms, Inc., on Wednesday reported financial results for the…

Pope Francis interview with Scorsese featured in new documentary
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A new documentary from Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese will feature a conversation with the late Pope Francis…

Microsoft reports Q3 results with revenue, net income increases
SAN FRANCISCO, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft posted on Wednesday its revenue of 70.1 billion U.S. dollars for the third…