Malaysia court lifts stay on deportation of 114 Myanmar nationals
Concerns arise among rights groups as Myanmar nationals would be sent back to their strife-torn homeland amid threats to their safety.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Ukraine retakes "whole Kyiv region" - Deputy Defence Minister
Ukraine has regained control of the "whole Kyiv region," Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine Hanna Maliar said on Facebook on Saturday.
Sun Apr 03 2022
Ajil assemblyman nearly swept away during flood aid mission
Ajil assemblyman Maliaman Kassim endured a harrowing experience when the lorry he was in was carried away by floodwaters close to Sungai Kampung Lebak near here while on an aid mission today.
Sun Feb 27 2022
Mali woman gives birth to nine babies
A young Malian woman became a phenomenon in a single day by safely giving birth to nine babies at once at a hospital in Morocco on Tuesday.
Wed May 05 2021
Ismail Sabri gets first dose of COVID-19 vaccine today
The vaccine jab for Ismail Sabri was administered by vaccinator Corporal Siti Maliah Sheikh Alwi.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Malaysia to deport Myanmar asylum-seekers next week, refugee groups say
Nearly 100 asylum-seekers are among 1,200 Myanmar nationals Malaysia plans to send home next week.
Fri Feb 19 2021
Human leg bone found in Sungai Penangah Tongod
A human leg bone was found in Sungai Maliau Penangah on Friday.
Sun May 14 2017
Authorities catch Malia Obama's stalker
Secret Service agents detained Jair Nilton Cardoso after he managed to enter a Trivbeca building where Malia Obama is currently serving her internship.
Thu Apr 20 2017
With some nostalgia, Obama to give farewell address to America
Obama boarded Air Force One for his final trip to Chicago - where he kicked off his political career and started a family - with his wife, first lady Michelle Obama, and their elder daughter, Malia.
Tue Jan 10 2017
Al-Qaeda releases video of Malians shot for 'collaboration'
An Al-Qaeda-linked group has released a video showing the purported execution of two Malians accused of collaborating with French counter-terrorism forces in Mali.
Sat Nov 05 2016
At Malia Obama's Sidwell graduation, the commander in chief is 'just a total dad'
When Sidwell Friends School asked President Barack Obama if he would like to speak at his elder daughter's graduation this spring, he declined.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Malia Obama part of the growing wave of students taking a 'gap year'
Malia Obama's decision to take a year off before attending Harvard University in the fall of 2017 reflects a growing trend among high-achieving teenagers to pursue other interests.
Tue May 03 2016
Obama and daughters shop for books, ice pops on Small Business Saturday
President Barack Obama took his teenage daughters Malia and Sasha shopping on Saturday for books and a sweet treat to promote Small Business Saturday.
Mon Nov 30 2015
At least 27 dead in Mali hotel seige
At least 27 people were reported dead on Friday after Malian commandos stormed a luxury hotel in the capital Bamako with at least 170 people inside.
Fri Nov 20 2015
Gunmen seize 170 hostages at Radisson hotel in Mali capital
Two people have "locked in" 140 guests and 30 employees in an ongoing hostage-taking at the Radisson Blu hotel in the Malian capital Bamako.
Fri Nov 20 2015
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024