Fresh chaos, arrests on US college campuses as police flatten camp at UCLA
UCLA officials said the campus, with nearly 52,000 students, would remain shuttered except for limited operations till Friday.
Fri May 03 2024
California police move in to dismantle pro-Palestinian protest camp at UCLA
The pre-dawn police crackdown at UCLA marked the latest flashpoint for mounting tensions on US college campuses.
Thu May 02 2024
Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York's Columbia
Police deployed after UCLA pro-Palestinian encampment attacked.
Thu May 02 2024
Clashes erupt on UCLA campus between pro-Palestinian supporters and counter-protesters
The UCLA student newspaper said supporters of Israel had tried to tear down a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the campus.
Wed May 01 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA tussle with Israel supporters
Skirmishes between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UCLA, where a tent encampment was set up last week.
Mon Apr 29 2024
Study finds diversity stunted in theatrical film roles but better in streaming
More than 33 percent of lead actors in 99 streaming films were minorities, the researchers said.
Fri Mar 31 2023
First Orang Asli to graduate with first-class bachelor's degree pursuing studies to become town planner
Susherrie is now pursuing a Master's degree in Design and Urban Planning at the same university, which will be for a year.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Headphones or a speaker: your podcast listening experience changes with your choice
Wearing headphones or earphones serves to reinforce our feeling of connectedness with the presenter of a podcast.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected, new study shows
The Artic, home to millions of square kilometres of ice essential for keeping the planet cool, is warming at three times the global rate.
Sat Jun 05 2021
Tiger Woods says he is back home and recovering
Woods, who was treated at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center as well as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, thanked his medical team as well as his fans for their well wishes.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Want to get back to reading books? Here are a few tips
Here are a few simple tips for making sure you open and devour that book you just bought.
Sat Feb 20 2021
World kindness day: Good deeds have positive effects on both mind and body
Being treated with contempt or indifference can shorten our life expectancy.
Wed Nov 11 2020
If you do not snooze you lose: Sleep seen as essential for the brain
Researchers conducted a statistical analysis on data from more than 60 sleep studies.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Oscar-winning actor Martin Landau dead at 89
Martin Landau, a talented and prolific character actor who achieved TV stardom in "Mission: Impossible", has died at age 89.
Mon Jul 17 2017
Survey finds that 73 percent of Americans are unaware of stroke symptoms
A national survery carried out across the U.S.has found that three out of four young people would delay a trip to the hospital, and vital medical attention, if they were experiencing signs of stroke.
Tue Jan 12 2016
'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