
Burger King says tomatoes on 'vacation' as India battles food inflation
The burger chain, one of India's biggest with nearly 400 outlets, joins many McDonald's and Subway stores that removed tomatoes from menus.
Wed Aug 16 2023

Burger king: Prince William serves up food to surprised diners
Prince William handed out "Earthshot Burgers" to highlight the work of last year's winners of his annual Earthshot Prize.
Mon Jul 31 2023

Philippine collector amasses super-sized collection of fast-food restaurant toys
Luque has about 20,000 toys packed and holds a Guinness World Record from 2014, when his collection reached more than 10,000 items.
Sat May 01 2021

Focus: Brands hope to cash in on Clubhouse audio app frenzy
Brands are experimenting on Clubhouse in wide-ranging ways without a playbook.
Tue Mar 09 2021

Living near fast-food restaurants may not have an effect on childhood obesity
Health experts around the world have been concerned for years about the impact of fast food on the eating habits of younger children.
Fri Jan 15 2021

McDonald's launching meatless 'McPlant' burger
McDonald's said it was also considering plant-based substitutes for chicken products and for its egg and bacon breakfast sandwiches.
Tue Nov 10 2020

Burps to burgers: Food companies wrangle climate-warming cattle emissions
The more a cow belches, the more it spends energy that could be used instead for milk production.
Fri Sep 18 2020

McDonald's takes action against Australia's Burger King over 'Big Jack'
Australian franchise Hungry Jack's released a double layer hamburger in July, similar in construction and appearance to the Big Mac.
Thu Sep 03 2020

Thai protest boycotts force businesses to pick sides
The owner of Burger King's franchise in Thailand became the latest company on Wednesday to bow to boycott calls by protesters.
Wed Aug 26 2020

Burger King sales slip in sign it's losing ground to rivals
With its sales slipping in the latest quarter, Burger King may be losing ground to McDonald's in the hard-fought battle for U.S. fast-food customers.
Wed Apr 26 2017

Burger King debuts Whopper ad that triggers Google Home devices
The 15-second ad starts with a Burger King employee holding up the sandwich saying, "You're watching a 15-second Burger King ad."
Thu Apr 13 2017

RM1,140 to rent sauna in Helsinki Burger King for three hours
Finnish hotel and restaurant operator Restel has put a sauna in a Burger King in Helsinki, and 3 hours rental will set you back 250 Euros, or about RM 1,140.
Sat May 14 2016

Burger King tops Wendy's to regain no.2 US hamburger spot
Burger King regained its status as the No. 2 US. fast-food hamburger seller last year, a spot it lost to Wendy's in 2013.
Wed May 27 2015

Brahim's plots new diversification course and away from MAS
Fingers pointing at Brahim's for depending only on MAS need to note that the company has a slew of contracts with other entities.
Sat Feb 21 2015

Burger King's Twitter feed hit by Big Mac hack attack
Burger King sustained a virtual Big Mac attack Monday when its Twitter account was hacked then redesigned with a bogus claim of a corporate takeover by McDonald's.
Mon Feb 18 2013

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025