Three drown, many feared missing in migrant shipwreck off Greece
More than a dozen were believed to be missing in the second migrant shipwreck off Greece this week.
Tue Feb 07 2023
Four dead, at least 39 rescued after migrant boat sinks off Greece
The three children died after being hospitalised, the coast guard said.
Mon Feb 06 2023
Greece reports third migrant shipwreck in days, survivors sought
Authorities scrambled a search and rescue operation in the third shipwreck this week involving migrants in Greek waters.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Wildfires blaze on in drought-hit Turkey as criticism grows
Firefighters using planes and helicopters and locals with buckets of water, battled wildfires raging for a sixth day near southern resorts.
Tue Aug 03 2021
Four killed as wildfires sweep Turkey, villages evacuated
More than 70 wildfires have broken out this week in provinces on Turkey's Aegean and Mediterranean coasts as well as inland areas.
Sat Jul 31 2021
Tiny houses: Turkish tourism thinks small in COVID era
It is easier and far less risky to invest in a scattering of little mobile homes than it is to maintain or build a hotel.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Aegean quake toll rises to 115 as search continues in Turkey's Izmir
The quake injured 1,035 people in Izmir, with 137 still being treated.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Death toll climbs to 100 from devastating Aegean quake
It was the deadliest quake to hit Turkey in nearly a decade.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Death toll climbs to 100 from devastating Aegean quake
The quake injured 994 people in Izmir, with 147 still being treated.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Turkey Earthquake: The latest you need to know
The quake, felt as far away as Athens and Istanbul, struck at a depth of 21km.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Three-year-old rescued from rubble, Turkey quake death toll hits 81
Rescue efforts were continuing in eight buildings in Izmir where 79 people were killed.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Mother, children rescued from Turkey quake rubble; death toll at 37
The mayor of the Aegean port city said around 180 people remained trapped.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Turkish rescue workers search for survivors in quake; death toll rises to 27
At least 20 buildings in Izmir were destroyed and the rescue work was taking place as hundreds of aftershocks hit the area.
Sat Oct 31 2020
Turkey, Greece earthquake: No Malaysians affected - Wisma Putra
The quake has had a devastating effect on the cities of Izmir, Turkey and the island of Samos, Greece.
Sat Oct 31 2020
Gempa kuat gegar Turki dan Greece
Satu gempa bumi kuat melanda Laut Aegean di antara pesisir pantai Turki dan Pulau Samos di Greece menyebabkan bangunan runtuh dan meragut nyawa puluhan mangsa.
Fri Oct 30 2020
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