Iranian hacker group aims at US election websites and media before vote, Microsoft says
The hackers performed reconnaissance and limited probing of multiple 'election-related websites' in several unnamed battleground states.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan have been asked to vacate UK home - Spokesperson
After stepping down from their royal duties, Prince Harry and Meghan moved to California, but Frogmore Cottage remained their base.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Factory fire kills 38 in Chinese city of Anyang; two people missing
Many of the victims were women who made winter cotton clothes and pants at the factory, according to media reports.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Could your future house be constructed from an upcycled shipping container?
Instead of being scrapped or discarded, some containers used to transport maritime goods have a rather consequential second life.
Sun Oct 30 2022
French actresses cut hair in protest over Mahsa Amini's death
Leading French actresses including Juliette Binoche and Isabelle Huppert have cut locks of hair in protest over the death of Mahsa Amini.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Young British royals enjoy first taste of new school
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be moving to Adelaide Cottage, a four-bedroom property a short distance from Windsor Castle.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Brazil farmers bet on environmentally friendly cotton
Brazil is now the world's second-biggest cotton supplier, after the United States and the biggest producer of sustainable cotton.
Sat Aug 20 2022
Malaysia aims to empower rural women and girls through cottage industry
KPWKM aims to empower rural women and girls through the cottage industry under its flagship 'Wanita Bangkit' programme in a bid to help them become financially independent and go global.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Harry and Meghan release Lilibet's first birthday photo
The family, who live in Montecito, California, were in Britain last week for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Cotton rally squeezes Asian garment makers, threatens recovery from COVID
To remain viable, some yarn and garment makers are even replacing cotton with cheaper synthetic fabric.
Thu Jun 02 2022
This French start-up has created gift wrap made of coated cotton
More colorful than kraft paper, easier than furoshiki and much more ecological than disposable paper.
Fri Dec 03 2021
Marion Cotillard, Jodie Foster lead Cannes glamour in red carpet return
Stars were out in force on the French Riviera for the opening ceremony, in a show of support for an industry hammered by the pandemic.
Wed Jul 07 2021
A familiar question at Cannes: Where are the women?
With just four women among the directors behind the 24 films in competition for the Palme d'Or, a familiar script is playing out at Cannes.
Sun Jul 04 2021
Meghan and Harry name baby daughter after Queen Elizabeth and Diana
Lilibet 'Lili' Diana Mountbatten-Windsor was born on Friday at the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in California.
Sun Jun 06 2021
Eye-opening figures show the environmental impact of jeans
Jeans are still one of the most polluting products in the world.
Sun Jun 06 2021
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024