Charles 'The Serpent' Sobhraj freed from Nepal prison
The French national is suspected of killing more than 20 western backpackers between 1972 and 1982.
Fri Dec 23 2022
Two foreign divers reported missing in Mersing found safe
British diver Adrian Peter Chesters and French national Alexia Alexandra Molina, who went missing at Pulau Tokong Sanggol last Wednesday, were found safe early today.
Sat Apr 09 2022
Scientists use ants to sniff out cancer
It seems that some ants might be able to differentiate cancerous cells from healthy cells in humans, thanks to their sense of smell.
Thu Mar 10 2022
Olympique Lyon shares boosted by sale of Lacazette to Arsenal
Lyon said the fee for Lacazette, who recently broke into the French national team, was the highest ever achieved by the club in a transfer.
Thu Jul 06 2017
MPOC condemns France's decision to increase import taxes on palm oil
MPOC condemned the decision by the governing party of France to impose a tax on palm oil imports from emerging economies.
Fri Mar 18 2016
Father, brother of one of Paris suicide attackers placed in custody: sources
Investigators were also searching the homes of friends and relatives of the 29-year-old French national who was found and identified at the Bataclan music hall.
Sun Nov 15 2015
Frenchman identified as possible concert hall attacker - Police sources
A French national is believed to be among four men who stormed a Paris concert hall overnight, killing at least 82 people, police and a source close to the investigation said Saturday.
Sat Nov 14 2015
Muslims gather in Paris to denounce IS 'barbarism'
Hundreds gathered in Paris, answering a call by Muslim leaders to denounce the "barbarism" of Islamic State militants, as flags across France flew at half mast after the beheading of a French national
Fri Sep 26 2014
MH370: France opens judicial enquiry for manslaughter - Embassy
French prosecutors have opened a preliminary judicial investigation for manslaughter following the disappearance of flight MH370 with four French nationals on board.
Wed Mar 12 2014
Frenchman 'hid under bed for 40 hours' during Algeria attack
A French national said Friday he hid under his bed for 40 hours during the hostage-taking in Algeria before being rescued by soldiers during an assault that involved heavy exchanges of gunfire.
Fri Jan 18 2013
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
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024