EU Commission President calls on Israel, Iran to refrain from escalation
It is absolutely necessary that the region remains stable and that all sides restrain from further action, said Ursula von der Leyen.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Taylor Swift named Time's 'Person of the Year,' capping her record-breaking 2023
Taylor Swift is the first person from the arts to be honored for her success as an entertainer, Time magazine said.
Fri Dec 08 2023
Macron tells Xi to reason with Russia for Ukraine peace
Macron also asked Xi to press Russia to comply with international rules on non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.
Thu Apr 06 2023
Rishi Sunak strikes post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal with EU
The agreement marks a high-risk strategy for Sunak just four months after he took office.
Tue Feb 28 2023
Historic new year for Croatia as it joins euro, Schengen area
Croatia joins both the EU's border-free Schengen zone and the euro common currency.
Mon Jan 02 2023
What progress is the EU making on ending its reliance on Russian energy?
European Union leaders say they will block Russian oil imports arriving by sea by the end of 2022.
Sat Jul 02 2022
EU preparing emergency plan for energy crisis
The European Union (EU) Commission chief said they are working on a plan that will be announced in the middle of July over energy crisis.
Sat Jul 02 2022
Ukraine becomes EU membership candidate as Donbas battles reach 'fearsome climax'
Zelenskiy urges West to speed up heavy weapons deliveries.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Russia seeks to put stranglehold on twin Ukrainian cities
Zelenskiy warns that Moscow is seeking to destroy the industrial Donbas region where it has focused its attacks.
Wed May 25 2022
EU exploring ways to use Russian oligarchs' frozen assets to rebuild Ukraine
Von der Leyen also said she favoured coupling the long-term reconstruction of Ukraine with reforms needed for it to join the European Union.
Fri May 20 2022
EU to ban three Russian state-owned broadcasters - von der Leyen
"We should not give them a stage anymore to spread these lies," says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Wed May 04 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
The eastern regions of Kharkiv, Donetsk and Luhansk are seeing the worst of the fighting after Russian forces withdrew from around Kyiv.
Thu Apr 07 2022
Malaysia in talks with big countries on recognition of MySejahtera's vaccination cert
Khairy said MOSTI is in talks with all major countries for other destinations such as tourism and investment to recognise MySejahtera.
Tue Apr 05 2022
EU accepts Malaysia's COVID-19 vaccination and test certificates
The decision of the European Commission on the recognition comes into force effective today.
Mon Apr 04 2022
Factbox - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
EU will donate a further 200 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries and close gaps in its own vaccination coverage.
Wed Sep 15 2021
‘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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024