Japan PM Kishida dogged by domestic wrangle on international trip
Kishida struggled to shake off domestic scandals that have undermined his approval ratings.
Sat Nov 19 2022
U.S. starts troop withdrawal from Kabul; hits Daish with drone attack
The United States said it killed two Daish militants planning attacks in Afghanistan after a deadly suicide bombing outside the airport.
Sun Aug 29 2021
Attack on Kabul airport kills at least 13; airlift thrust into chaos
Suspected suicide bombers struck the crowded gates of Kabul airport with at least two explosions on Thursday.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Armed men attack passenger convoy and village in Niger, killing 58
The assailants this time intercepted four vehicles transporting passengers from a weekly market to the villages of Chinagoder and Darey Dey.
Tue Mar 16 2021
Tampons: From intimate hygiene products to objects with a message
Periods are everywhere and tampons are no longer taboo accessories.
Wed Oct 28 2020
WIEF13: Muslim countries must relentlessly fight terrorism - PM
Malaysia has called for relentless commitment from Muslim countries in dealing with terrorism and violent extremism as well as fighting Daish.
Tue Nov 21 2017
New York attack suspect charged with providing support to Daish
An Uzbek immigrant suspected of killing eight people in New York City by ploughing a truck into cyclists and pedestrians on a bike path was charged in federal court on Wednesday.
Thu Nov 02 2017
Educators, parents need to take seriously Daish threat - Ayob Khan
Teachers and parents need to take seriously the threat of Daesh and understand the traits of the militant group's followers to ensure its ideology is not spread among school students.
Fri Oct 27 2017
Measures taken to ensure Rohingya refugees not involved in terrorism
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said the country's security situation was currently at top level with the various measures taken and monitoring carried out.
Tue Oct 24 2017
Medical officer charged with possession of Daish material
A medical assistant claimed trial in the High Court here today to possession of Daish-related material in Facebook.
Tue Oct 10 2017
Eight arrested over suspected terror links
Malaysia has arrested four foreigners and four Malaysians for suspected involvement in terrorist activities linked to Abu Sayyaf, the Daish and Jemaah Islamiah.
Sat Oct 07 2017
Qatar renews commitment to combat terror
Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi has reiterated that Qatar will remain committed to working within the framework of the Global Counter-Terrorism Forum.
Wed Sep 27 2017
Alleged Daish recruiter goes on trial in Germany
Prosecutors say the people whom Ahmad Abdulaziz Abdullah or Abu Walaa recruited, had killed more than 150 people in suicide bombings.
Tue Sep 26 2017
Remarks by President Trump and PM Najib before bilateral meeting
This is an excerpt of Malaysia's rime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and President of the United States, Donald Trump at the White House.
Wed Sep 13 2017
Prisoner gets another five years' jail for Daish postings on FB
A prisoner who is serving his five years' jail sentence for Daesh militant-related offences, was sentenced to another five years' imprisonment for having posted Daesh-related materials on his FB.
Thu Sep 07 2017
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024