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Stocks rise to record on earnings optimism, dollar hits four-year low
NEW YORK: Global stocks rose for a fifth straight session on Tuesday, reaching an intraday record as the pace of…
Trump offered to let detained Korean workers stay, but almost all heading home
SEOUL: US President Donald Trump offered to allow hundreds of South Korean workers arrested during an immigration raid to stay…
Rashid fears for Tat Meng after horror motorcycle crash
KUALA LUMPUR: Former international Datuk Rashid Sidek, who was a classmate of Wong Tat Meng at Victoria Institution (VI), has…
North Korea leader firming up status of daughter as successor, Seoul spy agency says
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears to have solidified the status of his daughter Kim Ju Ae as…
Bank of Korea board member says need to cut interest rates more
SEOUL: A board member of South Korea's central bank said on Thursday interest rates must be reduced to prop up…
MSN Encourages Umar To Improve Times At World Championships
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11(Bernama) -- National 400m runner Umar Osman has been encouraged to make the most of his chance…
19th AMMTC Continues Talks With China, Japan, South Korea
MELAKA, Sept 11 (Bernama) – The 19th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC) today continued its consultations with dialogue partners…
South Korea, US to discuss new visa category as detained workers set to head home, Yonhap says
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea and the United States will discuss establishing a new visa category for Koreans, Seoul's foreign minister…
Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, dead at 31, played key role in Trump’s 2024 victory
(Reuters) -U.S. right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk was part of a constellation of influencers who helped amplify Republican President Donald…
Malaysia’s World Athletics Championships misstep: two secretaries, no coach
Two state athletics secretaries, not the president of Malaysia Athletics or senior coaches, have been named as Malaysia’s faces at…
South Korea asks US to let detained workers leave without handcuffs
WASHINGTON/SEOUL: South Korea asked its ally the US on Wednesday to allow hundreds of Korean workers to leave the country…
South Korea asks US to let detained workers leave without handcuffs
WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea asked its ally the United States on Wednesday to allow hundreds of Korean workers to…
Saifuddin Nasution Hosts 19th AMMTC Delegates On Melaka River Cruise
MELAKA, Sept 10 (Bernama) -- Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today hosted ASEAN ministers and delegates on a…
ASEAN ministers enjoy Melaka River cruise during transnational crime meeting
MELAKA: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail hosted ASEAN ministers and delegates on a scenic river cruise along Sungai…
25 dead as Nepal's Gen Z protesters demand ex-CJ Karki as interim PM
KATHMANDU: Soldiers guarded Nepal's parliament and patrolled deserted streets on Wednesday amid a curfew in the capital Kathmandu, after two…
National badminton pairs face off in Hong Kong Open quarter-final battle
NATIONAL mixed doubles pairs will compete against each other for a quarter-final spot at the Hong Kong Open 2025. Professional…
Bursa Malaysia ends firmer as Fed rate cut expectations buoy sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended trading on a positive note today, marking its third consecutive day of gains in line…
South Korea Court Acquits Woman Of Biting Attempted Rapist’s Tongue In Retrial 61 Yrs After Conviction
BUSAN/SEOUL, Sept 10 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- A 78-year-old woman was acquitted Wednesday for partially biting off the tongue of her attempted rapist…
South Korean court acquits woman in 60-year-old self-defence case
SEOUL: A South Korean court has acquitted a woman who was convicted six decades ago for defending herself against a…
19th AMMTC Continues With High-level Talks Chaired By Saifuddin Nasution
MELAKA, Sept 10 (Bernama) -- The 19th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC) continued today with Home Minister Datuk Seri…
ASEAN boosts cooperation against transnational crime at Melaka meeting
MELAKA: ASEAN member states are enhancing regional cooperation to combat transnational crime through experience sharing and addressing critical security issues.…
ASEAN Strengthens Cooperation To Combat Transnational Crime
MELAKA, Sept 9 (Bernama) -- ASEAN member states are stepping up regional cooperation to tackle transnational crime by sharing experiences…
Malaysia’s chairmanship of Asean provides greater clarity, purpose, says sec-gen Dr Kao
MELAKA: Malaysia’s chairmanship of Asean under the theme of “Inclusivity and Sustainability” has marked important milestones this year, says Asean…
South Korean women sue US military in landmark prostitution case
SEOUL: More than 100 South Korean women forced into prostitution for US military personnel have filed a landmark lawsuit against…
Workers say Korea Inc was warned about questionable U.S. visas before Hyundai raid
SEOUL (Reuters) -Many South Korean workers were sent to the U.S. on questionable documents despite their misgivings and warnings about…
Google to obey South Korean order to blur satellite images on maps
SEOUL: Google said on Sept 9 that it would comply with the South Korean government's demand to blur sensitive satellite…
Anwar to officiate at 19th AMMTC in Melaka today
MELAKA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to officiate at the opening ceremony of the 19th Asean Ministerial Meeting on…
PM Anwar To Officiate 19th AMMTC In Melaka Today
MELAKA, Sept 9 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to officiate the opening ceremony of the 19th…
South Korea defeats Malaysia 5-0 in Asia Cup, ending Super 4s hopes
THE Malaysian women’s national hockey team has been eliminated from the 2025 Women’s Asia Cup after a decisive 5-0 defeat…