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Statue of Confederate General Albert Pike to be reinstalled in Washington
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A statue of Confederate General Albert Pike, which was overturned in 2020 during the "Black Lives Matter" protests…
Malaysia to hold online meeting with Cambodia and Thailand
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia is expected to hold an online meeting with Cambodia and Thailand on Saturday (Aug 2) evening to…
Papar MP denies involvement in KK student’s death
KOTA KINABALU: Papar MP Datuk Armizan Ali has been falsely linked to the death of Form One student Zara Qairina…
Three killed, two injured in highway crash at LPT1
KUANTAN: Three Bangladeshi men were killed and two others injured after the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) they were travelling in skidded…
A defining week for Anwar Ibrahim’s leadership
KUALA LUMPUR: It has certainly been a defining week for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as he notched double wins…
PLUS to activate road diversion between Bukit Gambir and Tangkak from Aug 5
JOHOR BAHRU: PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) will activate a phased road diversion from Aug 5 along KM166.79 to KM168.26 in…
Search continues for missing Turkiye national off Pulau Yu
KUALA TERENGGANU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for another Turkiye national, Eser Demirkol, who went missing after the yacht…
13MP projects to be monitored regularly, says Chief Secretary
PUTRAJAYA: Every project under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) will be monitored regularly to ensure there are no delays in…
Muhyiddin denies opposing Borneo bloc, emphasizes support for Sabah and Sarawak
KOTA KINABALU: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has denied allegations that he opposed the formation of a Borneo bloc aimed at…
Kuala Lumpur to host Thailand-Cambodia border talks
PETALING JAYA: The General Border Committee (GBC) Meeting between Thailand and Cambodia will be held in Kuala Lumpur, according to…
The King to make historic state visit to Russia, says Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, will undertake a state visit to Russia from Aug 5…
Sabah polls: Warisan to contest all 73 seats in state, confirms Shafie Apdal
SEMPORNA: Opposition Parti Warisan has confirmed that it will contest all 73 state assembly seats in the 17th Sabah state…
Court awards RM194,170 to family of detainee who died in custody
KUALA LUMPUR: The Shah Alam High Court has awarded RM194,170 in damages to the family of a security guard who…
1st LD: 4 killed in bar shooting in U.S. Montana, search for suspect ongoing
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Four people were killed in a bar shooting on Friday in Anaconda, U.S. state…
U.S. stocks sink on tepid U.S. jobs data, erratic trade policies
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks tumbled Friday, weighed down by a weaker-than-expected jobs report that signaled a…
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U.S. stocks close lower | The Star
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 542.4 points,…
Some Gazans given cash for food, but find few supplies to buy: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Relief workers have handed cash to more than 10,000 hungry families in Gaza, who…
Urgent: Multiple fatalities reported after shooting in U.S. Montana
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Multiple fatalities were reported on Friday after a shooting at a business in Anaconda,…
Trump administration suspends UCLA’s research funding over antisemitism claims
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Trump administration is suspending federal research funding to the University of California, Los…
Ukraine protects Europe from Kremlin aggression, Russian dissident Yashin says
BELGRADE (Reuters) -Europe must start seeing Ukraine as a European country, and the Ukrainian military as a European army, Ilya…
Crude futures settle lower | The Star
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices fell on Friday. The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery lost 1.93…
Caribbean activists celebrate as Saint Lucia strikes down gay sex ban
CASTRIES, Saint Lucia (Reuters) -Caribbean gay rights activists celebrated a landmark court ruling this week striking down colonial-era legislation in…
4 European flagship airlines resume flights to Israel
JERUSALEM, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Three European national airlines resumed flights to Israel on Friday, joining Bulgaria Air, which restarted…
US limits official visits to Karachi hotels after threat report
(Reuters) -The United States has temporarily limited visits by government personnel to high-end hotels in Karachi, Pakistan, after receiving a…
Austria’s inflation hits new high since April 2024 to 3.5 pct
VIENNA, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Austria's inflation rate continued to hike in July, with consumer prices driven up mainly by…
Belarus to see further surge in number of electric vehicles: minister
MINSK, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The number of electric vehicles in Belarus is expected to experience a further surge this…
Romanian gov’t grants emergency aid to flood victims
BUCHAREST, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Families and individuals whose homes were damaged or destroyed by severe flooding in Romania will…
US, NATO developing novel funding mechanism for Ukraine weapons transfers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and NATO are working on a novel approach to supply Ukraine with weapons using funds…