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The first batch of Malaysian Hajj Pilgrims arrive in Medina

The first batch of Malaysian Hajj Pilgrims arrive in Medina

The first batch of Malaysian Hajj Pilgrims arrive in Medina at 6:30 AM local time.
Thu May 09 2024
Marrakech artisans - who have helped rebuild the Moroccan city before - are among those hit hard in the earthquake's devastation

Marrakech artisans - who have helped rebuild the Moroccan city before - are among those hit hard in the earthquake's devastation

The Medina, the medieval walled portion of the city, is now littered with rubble.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj

Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj

More than 2 million haj pilgrims expected to attend the 2023 pilgrimage season this week in Mecca and Medina.
Tue Jun 27 2023
[COLUMNIST] Brewing internal threats to Malaysia?

[COLUMNIST] Brewing internal threats to Malaysia?

Abdul Hadis statement regarding the Oppositions -rights- to topple the government cannot be rationalised in any way, says Rais Hussin.
Fri Mar 10 2023
NBA: Statue of Kobe and Gigi Bryant placed at crash site on anniversary

NBA: Statue of Kobe and Gigi Bryant placed at crash site on anniversary

Sculptor Dan Medina was on hand to greet fans who made the 1.3-mile (2.1-km) hike to pay their respects to the sports legend.
Thu Jan 27 2022
For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during haj

For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during haj

Since April, dozens of female soldiers have become part of the security services that monitor pilgrims in Mecca and Medina, the birthplaces of Islam.
Wed Jul 21 2021
Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world

Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world

The pilgrims, dressed in white robes signifying a state of purity, had to observe social distancing and wear face masks on Mount Arafat.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Saudi Arabia considers barring overseas haj pilgrims for second year, sources say

Saudi Arabia considers barring overseas haj pilgrims for second year, sources say

Such a move would restrict the pilgrimage to Mecca, a once in a lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it.
Wed May 05 2021
Taste and smell gone forever? The anguish of COVID survivors

Taste and smell gone forever? The anguish of COVID survivors

According to experts, sensory loss is estimated to affect more than two million Americans and 10 million people worldwide.
Mon Mar 29 2021
King Salman consents tarawih prayers in two holy mosques

King Salman consents tarawih prayers in two holy mosques

Saudi Arabia's King Salman Abdulaziz al-Saud has issued a decree authorizing tarawih prayers at two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina.
Wed Apr 22 2020
Saudi Arabia arrests 46 suspects over 2016 Medina attack

Saudi Arabia arrests 46 suspects over 2016 Medina attack

Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had arrested 46 members of a militant cell responsible for a deadly suicide bombing attack on the Prophet's Mosque in the holy city of Medina last summer.
Sun Apr 30 2017
Ex-Power Rangers actor sentenced to prison for fatal stabbing

Ex-Power Rangers actor sentenced to prison for fatal stabbing

Ricardo Medina, 38, pleaded guilty earlier this month to one count of manslaughter stemming from the Jan. 31, 2015, incident.
Fri Mar 31 2017
Former 'Power Rangers' actor admits killing roommate with sword

Former 'Power Rangers' actor admits killing roommate with sword

Richard Medina, 38, entered the plea during a hearing in Los Angeles Superior Court. He faces up to six years in state prison when he is sentenced on March 30.
Fri Mar 17 2017
Medina blast: No Malaysians involved, says Wisma Putra

Medina blast: No Malaysians involved, says Wisma Putra

No Malaysians were involved in the suicide blast at the Nabawi Mosque in Madinah, Wisma Putra said in a statement.
Tue Jul 05 2016
Three suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia extend global wave of bombings

Three suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia extend global wave of bombings

Suicide bombers suspected of links to the Islamic State struck for the fourth time in less than a week on Monday, targeting three locations in Saudi Arabia.
Tue Jul 05 2016
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025