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Japan opposition sees policy gaps in bid for united PM candidate

Japan opposition sees policy gaps in bid for united PM candidate

TOKYO: Japan’s top three opposition leaders met on Wednesday to seek a unified candidate for prime minister in their bid…
Woman, KAFA pupils injured after roof collapses in Banting during storm

Woman, KAFA pupils injured after roof collapses in Banting during storm

BANTING: A 51-year-old woman was injured after being trapped under the collapsed roof of Dewan Wawasan Kampung Medan in Telok…
MP urges postal voting for Sabah, Sarawak voters in Peninsula

MP urges postal voting for Sabah, Sarawak voters in Peninsula

KUALA LUMPUR: An MP has proposed implementing a postal voting system to facilitate voting for Sabahans and Sarawakians residing in…
Singapore proposes new online safety bill to combat cyber abuse

Singapore proposes new online safety bill to combat cyber abuse

SINGAPORE: The government has proposed new legislation to establish a powerful regulatory body for combating cyberbullying and online abuse. This…
Man arrested for stealing dozens of books from Kota Bharu libraries

Man arrested for stealing dozens of books from Kota Bharu libraries

KOTA BHARU: A man in his 50s has been arrested for allegedly stealing dozens of books from two libraries in…
EU aims for complete anti-drone defence system by end of 2027

EU aims for complete anti-drone defence system by end of 2027

BRUSSELS: The European Union is pushing to have a new system of anti-drone defences fully operational by the end of…
IMF urges Europe to boost growth and productivity to catch US

IMF urges Europe to boost growth and productivity to catch US

WASHINGTON: A senior International Monetary Fund official has described it as absolutely critical for European countries to boost growth and…
Madagascar adjusts to military rule after colonel seizes power

Madagascar adjusts to military rule after colonel seizes power

ANTANANARIVO: Madagascar is adjusting to a new era of military rule following an elite army unit’s seizure of power after…
Nepal’s interim government faces legal challenge after uprising

Nepal’s interim government faces legal challenge after uprising

KATHMANDU: Petitions have been filed in Nepal’s Supreme Court challenging the formation of an interim government and the dissolution of…
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree ceasefire after border clashes kill dozens

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree ceasefire after border clashes kill dozens

SPIN BOLDAK: Dozens of troops and civilians died in fresh border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday before both…
Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pairs crash out in Denmark Open first round

Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pairs crash out in Denmark Open first round

MALAYSIA’s top men’s doubles pairs suffered early exits in the Denmark Open first round at Jyske Bank Arena. Second seeds…
Dua lot tanah Pulau Pinang tidak terlepas tanpa persetujuan awal Lim Guan Eng

Dua lot tanah Pulau Pinang tidak terlepas tanpa persetujuan awal Lim Guan Eng

KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkamah Sesyen di sini hari ini diberitahu dua lot tanah di Bandar Tanjung Pinang, Pulau Pinang tidak akan…
Senior student admits scolding Zara Qairina before her death

Senior student admits scolding Zara Qairina before her death

KOTA KINABALU: A senior student admitted scolding and shouting abusive words at Zara Qairina Mahathir the day before the teenager…
Anti-bullying tribunal bill to cover all educational institutions in Malaysia

Anti-bullying tribunal bill to cover all educational institutions in Malaysia

TEMERLOH: The Anti-Bullying Tribunal Bill being drafted by the government will cover all educational institutions nationwide, not just schools under…
MRA launches emergency relief mission for Cebu earthquake victims

MRA launches emergency relief mission for Cebu earthquake victims

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Relief Agency (MRA) has launched an emergency humanitarian mission to Cebu, Philippines following the devastating 7.2-magnitude…
Tornado hits Selangor schools, homes in Meru and Kuala Langat

Tornado hits Selangor schools, homes in Meru and Kuala Langat

PETALING JAYA: Several areas around Meru and Kuala Langat in Selangor were hit by a storm this afternoon, causing damage…
Experts call for cross-ministry collaboration on student safety issues

Experts call for cross-ministry collaboration on student safety issues

KUALA LUMPUR: Education and psychology experts are calling for cross-ministry collaboration to address rising student safety concerns in Malaysian schools.…
Rakyat Malaysia guna lesen Singapura boleh mohon BUDI95 mulai esok

Rakyat Malaysia guna lesen Singapura boleh mohon BUDI95 mulai esok

KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pengangkutan akan membuka laman web khas mulai esok untuk memudahkan rakyat Malaysia yang menggunakan Lesen Memandu Singapura…
MCMC laksanakan siasatan awam pendaftaran pengguna prabayar

MCMC laksanakan siasatan awam pendaftaran pengguna prabayar

PUTRAJAYA: Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (MCMC) telah melaksanakan siasatan awam berhubung standard mandatori untuk pendaftaran pengguna perkhidmatan selular awam…
Sharing identities of minors in legal cases is a criminal offence

Sharing identities of minors in legal cases is a criminal offence

KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyers have cautioned that sharing identities of minors involved in legal cases constitutes a criminal offence. Former Sungai…
Polis Johor tumpas sindiket dadah RM5.33 juta, empat ditahan

Polis Johor tumpas sindiket dadah RM5.33 juta, empat ditahan

JOHOR BAHRU: Polis Johor berjaya menumpaskan sebuah sindiket pengedaran dadah melalui tiga serbuan berasingan di sekitar bandar raya ini dengan…
Ahli perniagaan peroleh injunksi terhadap penyanyi rap Caprice

Ahli perniagaan peroleh injunksi terhadap penyanyi rap Caprice

KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkamah Tinggi hari ini membenarkan permohonan ahli perniagaan Datuk Seri R. Jeyenderan untuk mendapatkan injunksi inter-parte dalam saman…
Malaysia’s medical device exports surge 31% to RM37 billion in 2024

Malaysia’s medical device exports surge 31% to RM37 billion in 2024

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s medical device industry has demonstrated remarkable growth with exports surging 31% to reach RM37 billion in 2024. Health…
Malaysia ready to deploy MAF battalion to Gaza for UN peacekeeping mission

Malaysia ready to deploy MAF battalion to Gaza for UN peacekeeping mission

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is prepared to deploy a Malaysian Armed Forces battalion to Gaza if selected by the United Nations…
Two Indonesians jailed for possessing RM138,920 in counterfeit banknotes

Two Indonesians jailed for possessing RM138,920 in counterfeit banknotes

KUCHING: Two Indonesians were each sentenced to two years imprisonment by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to possessing…
Melaka power plant glitch triggers Klang Valley blackout

Melaka power plant glitch triggers Klang Valley blackout

PETALING JAYA: Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has traced today’s power outage across parts of the Klang Valley and Johor Bahru…
Labuan community hall damaged by tornado to be repaired by corporation

Labuan community hall damaged by tornado to be repaired by corporation

LABUAN: The community hall at Kampung Sungai Miri severely damaged by a tornado in August will undergo repairs funded by…
Sri Lanka arrests most-wanted woman in courtroom murder case

Sri Lanka arrests most-wanted woman in courtroom murder case

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s most-wanted woman has been arrested in Nepal for her alleged involvement in a brazen courtroom murder of…