Ringgit flat vs US dollar, stronger against other currencies at opening
The ringgit was traded almost flat at the opening against the US dollar today on lack of fresh buying interest amid low volatility due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Fri Nov 24 2023
Biden turns 81 as worries about his age weigh on re-election prospects
If re-elected, Joe Biden would be 86 by the end of his second term in office.
Tue Nov 21 2023
More than 1,880 flights delayed Sunday amid holiday travel
The Sunday after Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel days of the year.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Snowstorm batters western New York, restricting travel ahead of Thanksgiving
Nearly 90 crashes have been reported and almost 290 people were rescued from roads, Hochul said.
Sun Nov 20 2022
The incredible story of the mistaken Thanksgiving invitation that led to friendship is becoming a Netflix film
They were strangers but decided to celebrate Thanksgiving together anyways.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Revered Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim dies aged 91
Sondheim died suddenly in his Connecticut home the day after celebrating Thanksgiving with friends.
Sun Nov 28 2021
More than 200 congregants attend thanksgiving ceremony in conjunction with Perak Sultan's birthday
More than 200 congregants attended the "Majlis Kesyukuran dan Doa Selamat" in conjunction with the 65th birthday of the Sultan of Perak at the Ubudiah Mosque, today.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Cpl Ehsan's death leaves wish to welcome firstborn unfulfilled
Cpl (U) Mohamad Ehsan Sehamat had planned a thanksgiving ceremony for his first child who is due to be born soon, but it was not to be as the RMAF member was killed in a shooting incident yesterday.
Sat Aug 14 2021
Inching toward exit, Trump says he'll leave if Biden wins Electoral College vote
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will leave the White House if the Electoral College votes for President-elect Joe Biden.
Fri Nov 27 2020
'Kind of lonely': America marks COVID-altered Thanksgiving
Americans marked a muted Thanksgiving Day holiday on Thursday, sometimes seeing family only by video after political leaders discouraged travel or large gatherings.
Fri Nov 27 2020
Thanksgiving: Food and feuding
Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863, although harvest festivals were already traditional.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Biden urges safe Thanksgiving amid pandemic; Trump pardons ex-aide Flynn
Biden urged Americans to forgo the type of big family gatherings normally associated with Thursday's holiday.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Thanksgiving: Many families unwilling to give up gatherings despite COVID-19 risks
Some parents may prioritize continuing Thanksgiving Day traditions with their children over reducing transmission risks.
Tue Nov 24 2020
US hits 12 million COVID-19 cases as many Americans defy Thanksgiving travel guidance
The COVID-19 epidemic has claimed more than 255,000 lives in the United States - more than in any other nation.
Sun Nov 22 2020
As pandemic hits pockets, New Yorkers line up for free Thanksgiving turkey
Nearly 2 million New Yorkers do not always know where their next meal is coming from, up from 1.5 million before the pandemic.
Tue Nov 17 2020
'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
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024