Two-year-old girl first fatality in Terengganu floods
Floods in Terengganu have claimed its first victim, a two-year-old girl, in an incident in Kampung Apal.
Sun Dec 18 2022
70-year-old man first flood fatality in Kelantan
A 70-year-old man has become the first fatality in the ongoing floods in Kelantan.
Sun Feb 27 2022
Australia floods claim first fatality, more evacuations as clean-up begins
A man's body was found in a car trapped by floodwaters on Wednesday, the first death linked to wild weather across Australia in recent days.
Wed Mar 24 2021
COVID-19: Indonesia records 139 more deaths, 91,751 positive cases
Indonesia recorded 139 more deaths from COVID-19 within 24 hours, the highest so far, since the first fatality was reported on March 11.
Wed Jul 22 2020
Dengue: Year five pupil becomes Terengganu's first fatality
Terengganu recorded its first fatal dengue case this year involving an 11-year-old girl.
Sat May 20 2017
Northern Ireland fan plunges to his death at Euro 2016
A Northern Ireland fan became the first fatality at Euro 2016 after plunging to his death from a guard rail.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Death toll in Thailand's political conflict since end November now at 16
Thailand's political conflict has resulted in 16 deaths and 695 injured since violence incidents led to first fatality on November 30 last year.
Sat Feb 22 2014
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Father of Malaysian Islamic banking, Abdul Halim Ismail passes away
His dedication and pioneering spirit played an important role in shaping the journey of Bank Islam as well as leaving a lasting impact on the development of Malaysia's Islamic finance industry.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Zayn Malik postpones US tour dates after One Direction bandmate Liam Payne's death
Payne, 31, died on Wednesday after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, shocking fans of the boy band.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Why voters in a handful of swing states will decide the US presidential election
The contest will almost certainly be decided by just tens of thousands of voters a tiny fraction of the populace in a handful of states.
Sun Oct 20 2024
INSIGHT - Sudan's war risks 'lost generation' of children
A devastating crisis is unfolding in Sudan, where the most vulnerable members of society children are bearing the brunt of the violence.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024