US will again urge UN sanctions if North Korea carries out nuclear test
China and Russia last week vetoed a US-led push to impose more UN sanctions on North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches.
Wed Jun 01 2022
Showdown set as US to declare UN sanctions on Iran are back
Few countries believe the move is legal, and such action could provoke a credibility crisis at the United Nations.
Thu Sep 17 2020
North Korea defiant over UN sanctions as Trump says tougher steps needed
North Korea vowed on Wednesday to redouble efforts to fight off what it said was the threat of a US invasion.
Wed Sep 13 2017
China issues order to implement U.N. sanctions on North Korea
China's Commerce Ministry issued a ban effective from Tuesday on several imports from North Korea, a move that is in line with U.N. sanctions announced this month.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Malaysia briefly stops North Korean ship from entering Penang for possible UN sanctions breach
Malaysia briefly prevented a North Korean ship carrying coal from entering its port in Penang because of a suspected breach of United Nations sanctions.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Malaysia rejects reports it violates UN sanctions on North Korea - Foreign Ministry
Malaysia rejects claims that it has violated sanctions imposed by the United Nations on North Korea.
Sat Mar 04 2017
Philippines impounds N. Korean ship under UN sanctions
The Philippines said it had impounded a North Korean vessel in response to tough new United Nations sanctions introduced in response to Pyongyang's recent nuclear and ballistic missile tests.
Sat Mar 05 2016
North Korea rejects UN sanctions, vows to strengthen nuclear deterrent
North Korea on Friday rejected the UN Security Council's tough sanctions targeting the communist state as "unfair, illicit and immoral" and vowed to keep building its nuclear arsenal.
Fri Mar 04 2016
North Korea lays out tough conditions for talks
North Korea laid out onerous conditions Thursday for any talks with Seoul or Washington, including the withdrawal of UN sanctions.
Thu Apr 18 2013
N. Korea scraps peace pacts
An enraged North Korea responded to new UN sanctions with fresh threats of nuclear war on Friday.
Fri Mar 08 2013
N.Korea threatens 'merciless' retaliation on South
North Korea on Tuesday vowed "merciless" retaliation against the South for its support of UN sanctions.
Tue Jan 29 2013
N. Korea plans more nuclear test aimed at US
North Korea said it planned to carry out a third nuclear test and more rocket launches aimed at its "arch-enemy" the United States in response to tightened UN sanctions.
Thu Jan 24 2013
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
The boat, the Sea Story, capsized on Monday near the Sataya Reef while carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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