Refugee arrivals dip, but Ukraine's neighbours scramble to provide shelter
Arrivals are still building on an influx overwhelming volunteers, non-governmental organisations and authorities in eastern Europe's border.
Sun Mar 13 2022
Ukrainian president signs formal request to join the EU
The presidents of eight central and eastern European member states of the bloc called for granting Ukraine the status of an EU candidate.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Germany offers Poland help with refugees from Ukraine
Germany will offer support to countries in eastern Europe, especially Poland, facing an influx of refugees from the conflict in Ukraine.
Thu Feb 24 2022
Biden orders nearly 3,000 US troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia
Russia has denied plans to invade Ukraine but signalled it was in no mood for compromise on Wednesday.
Thu Feb 03 2022
U.S. sending nearly 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe in coming days
President Joe Biden has approved the deployment of nearly 3,000 American troops to eastern Europe in the coming days amid a standoff with Russia over Ukraine.
Wed Feb 02 2022
US responds to Russia security demands as Ukraine tensions mount
Russia has demanded NATO pull back troops and weapons from eastern Europe and bar Ukraine from ever joining.
Thu Jan 27 2022
FACTBOX - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Coronavirus deaths in Eastern Europe topped 1 million as the Omicron variant threatened to batter the region.
Fri Dec 31 2021
Switzerland on alert as European heatwave persists
The heatwave affecting parts of Western, Central and Eastern Europe since June 27 will continue unabated over the coming days.
Sat Jul 04 2015
Khazanah eyes 'sukuk' issuance in Europe
Khazanah Nasional Bhd is considering the issue of sukuk or Islamic bonds in Eastern Europe following the opening of its office in Istanbul, Turkey, last November.
Thu Sep 04 2014
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024