Moon sample talks show space engagement by rivals US and China
NASA and Chinese officials are engaged in talks to let American scientists analyze rocks retrieved by China from the moon.
Sat Oct 26 2024
Starlink emerges as fresh battleground between Musk, Brazil
Brazil's telecom regulator threatens Starlink with sanctions, escalating tensions with Elon Musk after his social network X was suspended.
Tue Sep 03 2024
Elon Musk's X braces for shutdown in Brazil as spat with judge intensifies
Elon Musk announced that Starlink-parent SpaceX will provide free internet service to Brazilian users "until this matter is resolved."
Fri Aug 30 2024
Musk activates internet service in Gaza hospital with help of UAE, Israel
Internet connectivity in Gaza is poor because of the lack of power and fuel to operate provider centres.
Wed Jul 24 2024
INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia
Since its failure, SpaceX has launched two Indonesian satellites, with a third set for Tuesday; China has handled none.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Tackling public fund leakage among focus at Parliament today
Once the session is completed, there will be a policy-level winding-up session by each ministry for the 2024 Supply Bill.
Mon Oct 30 2023
Musk says Starlink to provide connectivity in Gaza for aid organizations
Responding to Musk's post on X, Israel's communication minister Shlomo Karhi said Israel "will use all means at its disposal to fight this."
Sun Oct 29 2023
Putin hails Elon Musk as an 'outstanding person' and businessman
Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk as a businessman whose SpaceX company had become a major player in the space transportation industry.
Wed Sep 13 2023
Kampung Orang Asli Tonggang to get Starlink internet - PM
The quality of the existing internet network was almost non-existent although there are 435 villagers, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Second Starlink device installed at Kampung Orang Asli Hulu Kemensah
At present, 97% of populated areas in the country have internet access, according to Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil.
Fri Aug 11 2023
Malaysia issues license to Musk's Starlink to bring internet services to remote areas
Minister Fadzil said Starlink would begin by providing its services to schools and higher education institutions.
Thu Jul 20 2023
Anwar, ministers hold virtual meeting with Elon Musk
The discussion also focused on SpaceX's participation in satellite services Starlink, which aims to improve internet connectivity.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Japan's military considers adopting Musk's Starlink satellite service - Media
Japan's military have been testing Starlink since March with the system deployed in about 10 locations and in training.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Battle of billionaires: Musk's Starlink eyes India, Ambani resists
Starlink is at odds with Mukesh Reliance over the government's distribution of satellite broadband spectrum.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Iran reroutes plane carrying soccer star's wife, blames UK over unrest
The football legend, who has supported anti-government protests, says the flight was rerouted to prevent his wife and daughter from leaving Iran.
Tue Dec 27 2022
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim
Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.
Thu Nov 21 2024