Trapped vessels start moving out of Baltimore after bridge collapse
The Port of Baltimore opened a temporary channel on Monday, freeing some tugs and barges that had been trapped by last week's bridge collapse.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Hurricane Fiona slams Turks and Caicos as Category 3 storm, heads for Bermuda
Becerra declared a public health emergency for Puerto Rico, freeing up federal funds and equipment to assist the island.
Wed Sep 21 2022
How to manage your 15 GB of free Google storage
Logically, as the size goes down, the number of matches goes up, increasing options for freeing up storage space.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Trainee Indian doctors pulled from exams to fight world's biggest COVID surge
India postpones exams for trainee doctors and nurses, freeing them up to fight the world's biggest surge in coronavirus infections.
Tue May 04 2021
"They should thank the government for freeing illegal immigrants of COVID-19"
Ismail stressed that the immigrants had committed the offence of entering the country illegally and Malaysia has its own laws.
Sat May 02 2020
Trump declares national emergency in coronavirus fight
The action will allow him to "unleash the full power of the federal government," including freeing up to US$50 billion to assist state and local efforts.
Fri Mar 13 2020
Christian sect members attack Congo prison, free leader
Supporters of a jailed Christian sect leader attacked the prison holding him in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, freeing him and about 50 other inmates early on Wednesday.
Wed May 17 2017
Philippine Maute extremists stage mass jailbreak
Extremists have staged a daring jailbreak in the southern Philippines, freeing 28 detainees in the latest in a series of mass escapes.
Sun Aug 28 2016
Trauma, torture for sex-trafficked Syrians in Lebanon
In early April, Lebanese security forces broke up the largest known sex trafficking ring there in recent years, freeing at least 75 Syrian women.
Mon Apr 18 2016
Hagel says US hostage 'murdered' by militants in Yemen
Journalist Luke Somers was killed by militants during an operation aimed at freeing him from his Al-Qaeda kidnappers in Yemen.
Sat Dec 06 2014
Policeman detained on suspicion of freeing Nigerian detainee
A police corporal has been suspended from work for investigation for allegedly freeing a Nigerian detainee from the Jinjang police lock-up last Monday.
Wed Aug 14 2013
Brin sees Google glasses hitting market this year
Sergey Brin envisions Google's Internet glasses hitting the market this year with an eye toward freeing people from unsocial habits engendered by "emasculating" smartphones.
Wed Feb 27 2013
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024