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Taylor Swift wins seven VMAs, tying Beyonce for lifetime lead

Taylor Swift wins seven VMAs, tying Beyonce for lifetime lead

Taylor Swift snagged the top prize, video of the year, for her bleak, black-and-white video "Fortnight" featuring Post Malone.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Scammers prey on young Chinese desperate for jobs in bleak economy

Scammers prey on young Chinese desperate for jobs in bleak economy

A teen seeking a job at Wuhan cosmetic surgery clinic was told surgery would help him earn money by gaining followers through livestreaming.
Sun Aug 18 2024
By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak

By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak

Anyone who's not an Australian citizen is required to have authorisation in the form of a visa to enter and remain in the country.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea

Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea

An increasing number of Rohingya are now leaving Bangladesh for countries such as Malaysia and Indonesia via perilous boat journeys.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Brittney Griner faces bleak life in Russian penal colony

Brittney Griner faces bleak life in Russian penal colony

In the Russian system, inmates are made to work long hours for scant pay.
Fri Nov 04 2022
Budget 2023 focuses on initiatives to face bleak economic challenges - PM

Budget 2023 focuses on initiatives to face bleak economic challenges - PM

Budget 2023 will touch every segment of society, with a focus on preparing everyone to face the challenges of the world economy, which is expected to be more 'bleak' next year.
Sat Aug 20 2022
Soup kitchens feed Sri Lanka's poor amid bleak economic crisis

Soup kitchens feed Sri Lanka's poor amid bleak economic crisis

Rampant food inflation and chronic shortages of cooking gas and petrol are making daily life a battle for millions in Sri Lanka.
Wed Jul 27 2022
Pakistan's Charlie Chaplin aims to raise a smile in bleak times

Pakistan's Charlie Chaplin aims to raise a smile in bleak times

In just two months, he has gained more than 800,000 followers on the social media platform Tik Tok.
Mon Feb 01 2021
MCO: Barbers face bleak future

MCO: Barbers face bleak future

Gabungan Pendandan Rambut Malaysia representative, Bambang Sutrisno Soteto said about 5,800 barbers and hairdressing salons have closed down since the enforcement of MCO last year.
Sat Jan 23 2021
Fiscal deficit reduction - is there a magic number?

Fiscal deficit reduction - is there a magic number?

Fiscal consolidation will be very difficult to achieve if a bleak and gloomy economic outlook is to be on-going and persist.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Europe's COVID-19 cases double in five weeks, total infections surpass 10 million

Europe's COVID-19 cases double in five weeks, total infections surpass 10 million

Europe's new COVID-19 cases have doubled in five weeks, propelling the region on Sunday across the bleak milestone of 10 million total infections
Mon Nov 02 2020
From disease to bushfires, Australia's iconic koalas face bleak future

From disease to bushfires, Australia's iconic koalas face bleak future

Bushfires, drought, urban encroachment of their habitat are some of the many destructive forces that continue to threaten their survival.
Mon Oct 19 2020
Global coronavirus deaths pass 'agonizing milestone' of 1 million

Global coronavirus deaths pass 'agonizing milestone' of 1 million

The global death toll from COVID-19 rose past 1 million on Tuesday, a bleak milestone in a pandemic that has devastated the world.
Tue Sep 29 2020
Port Dickson returns to life with PENJANA incentives

Port Dickson returns to life with PENJANA incentives

Port Dickson, a world famous holiday destination, which experienced a bleak phase for more than two months with the enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO) on March 18, has now come alive with
Mon Jun 15 2020
Reopening the economy: Opportunities and threats for the environment

Reopening the economy: Opportunities and threats for the environment

Now more than ever, Covid-19 flags a bleak outlook for the economy and social livelihood.
Tue May 19 2020
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024