Israel PM backs bill to limit noise from mosques
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he backed a bill limiting the volume of calls to prayer from mosques.
Sun Nov 13 2016
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu imposes 45 second silence on UN over Iran deal
Israel's prime minister savaged the nuclear deal with Iran, falling silent for nearly a minute at the United Nations Thursday in protest.
Fri Oct 02 2015
Israel PM calls for peace talks with Palestinians
Benjamin Netanyahu went to the United Nations on Thursday to call for an immediate resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians and to savage the international community's nuclear deal with Iran.
Thu Oct 01 2015
Israel PM calls father of murdered Palestinian teen
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday telephoned the father of an east Jerusalem teenager who was kidnapped and killed last week in a suspected revenge attack by Jewish extremists.
Mon Jul 07 2014
Former Israel PM Olmert gets 6 years jail for bribery
A Tel Aviv court on Tuesday sentenced Israeli ex-premier Ehud Olmert to six years in prison for accepting bribes linked to a major property development in Jerusalem.
Tue May 13 2014
Former Israel PM Olmert convicted of bribery
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was convicted Monday of accepting bribes in the Holyland corruption case.
Tue Apr 01 2014
Ex-Israel PM Ariel Sharon was a 'criminal': Palestinians
A senior Palestinian figure labelled Israeli former prime minister Ariel Sharon as a criminal.
Sat Jan 11 2014
Ex-Israel PM Sharon faces 'imminent' death: hospital
Former Israeli PM, Ariel Sharon was on Sunday facing "imminent" death, the Tel Aviv hospital where he is in critical condition said.
Sun Jan 05 2014
Israel PM mends Turkey ties after flotilla apology
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed apologising to Turkey on Friday for the deadly 2010 flotilla raid and announced a full resumption of diplomatic ties.
Fri Mar 22 2013
Tough choices for Israel PM after Pyrrhic victory
Benjamin Netanyahu's Pyrrhic election victory and the shock strength of Yair Lapid's centrist Yesh Atid mean tough choices for Israel's premier.
Wed Jan 23 2013
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar
Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid says that US President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet selections are drawing significant attention.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Hezbollah rockets land near Tel Aviv after large Israeli strike on Beirut
Hezbollah movement fires heavy rocket barrages at Israel and Israeli military says houses had been destroyed or set alight near Tel Aviv.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Team Malaysia Junior and Senior Teams shine at ICU World Cup Korea
Team Malaysia celebrated remarkable achievements at the ICU World Cup in Korea, with the Junior Team clinching first place and the Senior Team earning a well-deserved second place.
Sun Nov 24 2024
What parents need to know about adolescent health and vaping
Nicotine is an incredibly addictive drug that produces feelings of pleasure and relaxation within seconds of inhaling a vape.
Sun Nov 24 2024
Desperate for cash, Gazans sell clothes plucked from rubble
Widespread shortages and months of grinding war have generated a trade in old clothing, mostly salvaged from homes of people who have died.
Sun Nov 24 2024
Chile's 'seed guardians' grow and protect forgotten food varieties
The guardians collect, trade and plant hundreds of seeds to preserve forgotten varieties of tomatoes, corn and other vegetables.
Sun Nov 24 2024
Saying 'no' to mobile phone use while driving
Mobile phones have become indispensable, yet their impact on road safety remains insufficiently examined.
Sun Nov 24 2024
How ASEAN's cybersecurity push could protect people and economies
ASEAN is stepping up to create a more secure regional cyberspace.
Sun Nov 24 2024
How lab-grown meat can feed our need for protein
Putting meat on people's plates is a significant contributor to global warming.
Sun Nov 24 2024
Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient
Some delegates gave the deal a standing ovation in the COP29 plenary hall. Others lambasted wealthy nations for not doing more.
Sun Nov 24 2024