
Australia says remaining 'Bali Nine' members have returned from Indonesia
The five are banned for life from entering Indonesia, the senior minister for legal affairs says in a statement.
Mon Dec 16 2024

Daughter of Singapore’s first Prime Minister dies at 69
Dr Lee Wei Ling is also the younger sister of Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Wed Oct 09 2024

'Big beasts' slayed as Conservatives suffer UK election bloodbath
Former PM Liz Truss and defence minister Grant Shapps were among a record number of senior ministers to lose their parliamentary seats.
Fri Jul 05 2024

FACTBOX: Who are the team set to govern Britain if Labour wins?
Who would be in line to become senior ministers in a Labour government?
Thu Jul 04 2024

Ukraine sacks two senior ministers at heart of wartime economy
A majority of 272 lawmakers voted to dismiss Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov.
Thu May 09 2024

Incoming Singapore PM says incumbent Lee to serve as senior minister in next cabinet - media
Lawrence Wong said he would announce a new cabinet line-up a few days before he is sworn in as Singapore's fourth prime minister.
Tue Apr 16 2024

Ex-Senior Minister, businessman under probe over RM2.3 Billion funds - MACC
A former senior minister and a prominent businessman with the title of Tan Sri are being investigated by the MACC.
Fri May 19 2023

UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigns after bullying probe
The loss of the third senior minister over their personal conduct in the last six months will damage PM Rishi Sunak's efforts to revive the governing Conservative Party's fortunes.
Fri Apr 21 2023

Mindef ready to mobilise assets if floods hit during GE15 - Hishammuddin
Mindef is always prepared to mobilise assets should a flood disaster hit at the same time as the upcoming GE15, its senior minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said.
Sun Oct 16 2022

Set Saturday as polling day to avoid affecting school operations - Radzi
The Education Ministry is hoping that the polling day for the GE15 is set on Saturday so that school operations will not be affected, says Senior Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.
Thu Oct 13 2022

CPTPP to come into force for Malaysia on Nov 29, 2022 - Mohamed Azmin
Senior Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin said the CPTPP will come into force for Malaysia on Nov 29, 2022.
Thu Oct 06 2022

Budget increase request to facilitate procurement of assets - Mindef
The application to increase the defence budget for 2023 to 1.5 per cent of GDP will facilitate planning for asset acquisition, said Senior Minister of Defence Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.
Wed Sep 14 2022

Malaysia must step up efforts to build stronger, meaningful bilateral relations with Saudi Arabia - Azmin
Malaysia must step up its efforts to build stronger and meaningful bilateral relations with Saudi Arabia, said Senior Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.
Mon Aug 29 2022

British PM candidate Truss boosted by former rival's backing
Penny Mordaunt joins other senior ministers who have backed Truss in recent days, including Ben Wallace and finance minister Nadhim Zahawi.
Tue Aug 02 2022

Radzi appreciates sacrifice of MOE staff, educators during COVID-19 pandemic
Managing school operations during the COVID-19 pandemic would not be smooth if there was no cooperation by all parties, said Senior Minister of Education Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.
Mon May 16 2022

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025