
Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025
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[COLUMNIST] Lighting up lives: How solar power is transforming Orang Asal villages in Sabah
For years, families in these villages relied on diesel generators, but the high cost of fuel and maintenance meant electricity was a luxury.
Tue Mar 11 2025

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?
The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025

The end of cheap palm oil? Output stalls as biodiesel demand surges
Palm oil now trades at a premium over soybean oil, reversing past discounts.
Mon Mar 10 2025

Mark Carney wins race to replace Trudeau as Canada's prime minister
Mark Carney won with 86 pct of votes, defeating ex-Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland in a race with nearly 152,000 party members voting.
Mon Mar 10 2025

Malaysia’s first-ever saree-themed bowling tournament rolls in style
Beyond the competition, the event sparks a larger conversation about redefining the saree as more than just a traditional wear.
Sat Mar 08 2025

What is Elon Musk's DOGE? How much money has it saved US taxpayers?
Elon Musk does not draw a government salary and operates as a "special government employee, the White House says.
Sat Mar 08 2025
Staying in the Middle East.
The IDF's bombardment of southern Lebanon last year inflicted large-scale destruction.
Israel claimed it only targeted Hezbollah military sites.
But the reality on the ground tells a very different story, as RT's Steve Sweeney reports from the scene.
Israel claimed it only targeted Hezbollah military sites.
But the reality on the ground tells a very different story, as RT's Steve Sweeney reports from the scene.
Fri Mar 07 2025

Wariness in Jerusalem as Palestinians mark first Friday in Ramadan
A limited number of older Palestinians were allowed into Jerusalem on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month.
Fri Mar 07 2025

Australia tells thousands to evacuate as tropical cyclone Alfred nears
Tropical Cyclone Alfred brought heavy rain, huge waves and strong winds, cutting off power, swamping beaches and shutting airports.
Fri Mar 07 2025

Nissan board to discuss potential CEO successors at March 11 meeting, sources say
The next CEO could be installed as a temporary or transitional leader.
Fri Mar 07 2025

Malaysia's international reserves rise to US$118.3 bln as at Feb 28, 2025
The central bank says the reserves position is sufficient to finance five months of imports of goods and services.
Fri Mar 07 2025

US to reportedly use AI to revoke visas of students it sees as Hamas supporters
Trump says he will also stop federal funding for educational institutions that allow what he called illegal protests.
Fri Mar 07 2025

Judges face rise in threats as Musk blasts them over rulings
Many of the judges fear for their safety as online rhetoric escalates, including death threats and intimidation tactics.
Fri Mar 07 2025

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025