Celebrity telethon raises US$44 million for Hurricane Harvey, Irma relief
More than 130 stars including George Clooney, Beyonce, Oprah Winfrey and Justin Bieber joined forces to sing, man the phones or appeal for donations.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Hurricane Irma just made a digital walkie-talkie the No. 1 app online
As Hurricane Harvey dropped anchor over Southeast Texas last week, Zello became the go-to app for rescuers working to save thousands of people trapped by floodwaters.
Thu Sep 07 2017
For storm-ravaged Houston, a presidential visit and baseball's return
The city of Houston on Saturday witnessed two milestones on its road to recovery from Hurricane Harvey:a visit from the president of the U.S and the return of baseball a week after deadly floodwaters.
Sun Sep 03 2017
Mosques become centers of hospitality during Hurricane Harvey
There are an estimated 250,000 Muslims who live across the Houston area, one of the most diverse cities in the country.
Sat Sep 02 2017
Trump pledges $1 million of his personal money to Harvey relief - White House
"I am happy to tell you that (Trump) would like to join in the efforts that a lot of the people that we have seen across this country do and he's pledging $1 million of personal money to the fund."
Fri Sep 01 2017
Blasts at chemical plant spark new worry in storm-soaked Texas
Explosions at a chemical plant near Houston posed a fresh worry for storm-battered Texas while rescuers searched block by block for survivors of Hurricane Harvey and the death toll rose to 36 people.
Thu Aug 31 2017
Hurricane Harvey hits Texas
Harvey hit the Texas shore as a fierce Category 4 hurricane, causing massive flooding.
Mon Aug 28 2017
Hurricane Harvey forces Coldplay to postpone Houston show
Details about rescheduling and refunding would be published later, the band said.
Mon Aug 28 2017
Hurricane Harvey weakens after battering Texas coast
The most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. state of Texas in more than 50 years moved slowly inland on Saturday.
Sat Aug 26 2017
Harvey roars toward Texas as Category 4 hurricane
Harvey strengthened to a powerful Category 4 hurricane with cities from northern Mexico to Louisiana bracing for flooding, the National Hurricane Center said.
Sat Aug 26 2017
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
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
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
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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 prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024