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Irish missionary kidnapped in Haiti orphanage raid with 8 others
PORT-AU-PRINCE: Nine individuals, including an Irish missionary and a three-year-old child, were kidnapped from an orphanage near Haiti’s capital in…
Israel launches new Syria strikes amidst Druze tensions
DAMASCUS: Syria's Islamist rulers on Friday denounced an air strike near the presidential palace as a “dangerous escalation”, as Israel…
KSN to receive performance reports of all sec-gen on May 7
PUTRAJAYA: Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said the performance reports of all ministry secretaries-general…
RSF Accused of Killing 27 Civilians in Sudan Town Seizure
KHARTOUM: Sudanese paramilitary forces killed at least 27 civilians after taking a strategic town in central Sudan, a rights monitoring…
Call to stem toxic online slang usage
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Cyber Consumer Association (MCCA) has voiced concern over the growing trend of online ethnic labelling among…
Malaysia hotspot for rich property investors from China
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s luxury property market is attracting interest from Chinese high-net-worth individuals, with momentum expected to accelerate into 2025…
US designates Haiti gang alliance as terrorist group
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday designated Haiti’s powerful Viv Ansanm gang alliance, whose members have taken control of almost…
Man City climb to third as De Bruyne sinks Wolves
MANCHESTER City moved closer to qualifying for the Champions League as Kevin De Bruyne sealed a vital 1-0 win against…
Malaysia-Thailand to revive KL-Bangkok train service
BANGKOK: Malaysia and Thailand intend to revive the direct train service between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok this year, said Transport…
Malaysia, Filipina sepakat isu bantuan kemanusiaan Myanmar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia dan Filipina senada bahawa sebarang bentuk bantuan kemanusiaan kepada Myanmar perlu disalurkan tanpa sebarang diskriminasi atau sekatan,…
Malaysia, Thailand to form ministerial transport committee
BANGKOK: Malaysia and Thailand will set up a Ministerial-Level Transport Committee to discuss bilateral policies and related issues as part…
Petronas: Sarawak illegal operations claim baseless
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak State Government’s claim that Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB) is operating illegally at the Miri Crude…
Ringgit strengthens vs US dollar at close
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains to end the week stronger against the US dollar today amid renewed optimism…
Malaysia’s GDP to moderate at 4.0% in 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd expects Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) to grow at a moderate rate of…
inDrive seeks clarity after APAD licence revocation notice
KUALA LUMPUR: inDrive Malaysia said it “is currently engaging with the relevant regulatory authorities to seek further clarification following a…
Valuable lessons for M’sian shuttlers in Sudirman exit
KUALA LUMPUR: National singles coaching director Kenneth Jonassen believes the 3-0 Sudirman Cup quarter-final loss to China today served as…
US Press Freedom Declines Sharply Under Trump
PARIS: Media rights group RSF warned Friday about “an alarming deterioration in press freedom“ in the United States under President…
Three men killed after car crashes into divider on BESRAYA
KUALA LUMPUR: Three men were killed when the car they were travelling in skidded and crashed into a road divider…
Trump axes NSA Waltz after chat group scandal
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday replaced his national security advisor Mike Waltz following a scandal over a chat…
Man Utd seize control of Europa League semi
BILBAO: Bruno Fernandes struck twice as Manchester United put one foot in the Europa League final with a clinical away…
MADANI Workers’ Card, a Labour Day gift
KUALA LUMPUR: The MADANI Workers’ Card initiative announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the Labour Day celebrations…
Unemployed man arrested on suspicions of murdering shop assistant
IPOH: Police have arrested a man suspected of being involved in the murder of a shop assistant in Simpang, Taiping…
S’wak to launch Sustainability Blueprint 2030
KUCHING: The Sarawak Government is set to launch the Sarawak Sustainability Blueprint 2030 at the end of May, which will…
Panther killed when hit by 4WD vehicle on LPT2
KUALA TERENGGANU: A black panther was killed after being struck by a four-wheel drive vehicle at Km 387 of the…
Sri Lanka vows closer ties with China and India’s left
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's government pledged closer ties on Thursday with Communist parties in China and India, two regional powers competing…
Prince Harry to hear outcome of UK security appeal on Friday
LONDON: Prince Harry is due to discover Friday the outcome of his appeal against a UK government decision to downgrade…
Trans women barred from women’s football by English
TRANSGENDER women will no longer be able to play in women's football from June 1, England's governing Football Association announced…
Phase one of one-way traffic dispersal in Tapah completed
TAPAH: Phase one of work to improve the one-way traffic dispersal project in Tapah town here has been completed, involving…
Lorry driver, attendant nabbed for drug use
MELAKA: A driver and attendant of goods service vehicles (KPB) were detained after testing positive for drugs during a special…