Arrest, detain, repeat: the Russian war critics caught in jail 'carousel'
Consecutive jailings aren't illegal, as Russian law allows judges to order "administrative" detentions up to 30 days for minor infractions.
Thu Sep 07 2023
Russia halts grain deal in what UN calls blow to needy people everywhere
The Kremlin said there was no link between the attack and its decision to suspend the grain deal.
Tue Jul 18 2023
Crimea Bridge: why is it important and what happened to it
The bridge is a crucial supply route for Russian forces in Ukraine.
Mon Jul 17 2023
Traffic stopped on Crimean Bridge, reports of blasts
Sergei Aksyonov, a Russian-installed governor, said the emergency occurred on the 145th pillar of the bridge.
Mon Jul 17 2023
Putin drives across Crimea bridge in a Mercedes
Ukraine has vowed to return Crimea, which relies on the bridge for supplies.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Iranian trainers on the ground helped Russia with Ukraine drone attacks, US says
Iranian military trainers had been sent to Crimea to assist Russian forces using Iranian-made drones to attack targets in Ukraine.
Fri Oct 21 2022
Ukraine says Russia's investigation into Crimea bridge blast is 'nonsense'
Putin has blamed Ukraine's security forces for the explosion.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Why the Kerch Bridge is important for Russia
The Kerch Bridge that was damaged in a powerful blast on Saturday provides Russia a critical connection to Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula it illegally annexed in 2014.
Sun Oct 09 2022
Russia set to annex Ukraine territory; West warns of new sanctions
The referendums and notion of annexations has been rejected globally, as was Russia's 2014 takeover of Crimea from Ukraine.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Zelenskiy said Ukraine would recapture its annexed peninsula of Crimea from Russia by any means it deemed right.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Ukraine's leader says 'nothing left' of Mariupol, Kherson also facing humanitarian disaster
Capturing Mariupol would help Russian forces secure a land corridor to the Crimea peninsula, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
Wed Mar 23 2022
Now a refugee, Eurovision's Jamala lifts Ukraine spirits from abroad
The invasion was "ruining the European values which we built over so many years" following World War II, Jamala said.
Thu Mar 10 2022
Airlines should stop flying over all of Ukraine's airspace - Conflict zone monitor
The US, Italy, Canada, France and Britain have advised their airlines to avoid certain airspace above eastern Ukraine and Crimea.
Thu Feb 24 2022
Russia says video shows tanks, military equipment leaving Crimea
Moscow announced a partial pullback of forces from near Ukraine on Tuesday.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Canada urges avoiding non-essential travel to Ukraine due to 'Russian aggression'
Canada has taken a hard line with Russia since its annexation of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.
Mon Jan 17 2022
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024