N.Korea denounces new UN human rights expert as 'biased'
Elizabeth Salmon, the new UN expert on human rights in NKorea, is on her first official visit to South Korea since taking office last month.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Exclusive: North Korea grows nuclear, missiles programs, profits from cyberattacks - UN report
The sanctions monitors noted that there had been a "marked acceleration" of missile testing by Pyongyang.
Sun Feb 06 2022
DPR Korea-Malaysia AFC Asian Cup 2019 qualifying match postponed
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) made the announcement in a media release today, following the issuance of a travel ban on Malaysians visiting North Korea by Wisma Putra earlier today.
Thu Sep 28 2017
North Korea says missile test aimed at testing carrying large nuclear warhead
North Korea said on Monday it had successfully conducted a newly developed mid-to-long range missile test on Sunday, supervised by leader Kim Jong Un.
Mon May 15 2017
Indonesian state assembly speaker detained, tested positive to drugs
The assemblyman was detained together with seven of his friends during a raid on a house in Kampung Bungis, Kota Baru in Kota Jambi.
Sun Aug 14 2016
Journalists detained, threatened while covering MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine
Those held included journalists with the BBC, the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, the U.S.-based news website The Daily Beast, Time magazine, the Dutch TV broadcaster Nieuwsuur and Russia Today.
Tue Jul 22 2014
Anifah: North Korea recent missile launch a concern
Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Seri Anifah Aman has expressed his concern on the recent short-range missile launch by North Korea.
Tue May 21 2013
'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
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘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