
Three dead, three missing after downpours in Spain cause widespread floods
Record rainfall caused heavy flooding in central Spain, shutting roads, subway lines and high-speed train connections.
Tue Sep 05 2023

Malaysia hopes to revive KL-Spore HSR project - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri envisaged the rail line could go up to China as China and Thailand were also in the process of building high speed train line.
Tue Aug 23 2022

Three-month public inspection for KL-Singapore HSR from Nov 1
A public inspection process for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (KL-SG HSR) project will take place for three months, between Nov 1 this year to Jan 31 next year.
Mon Oct 30 2017

Train collision injures 33 near Philadelphia
The train hit the stationary car at the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, 10 miles west of Philadelphia, just after midnight.
Tue Aug 22 2017

Malaysia and Singapore ink landmark HSR pact
Malaysia and Singapore today ink the long-awaited agreement on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project.
Tue Dec 13 2016

Lee and PM Najib to witness signing of HSR bilateral agreement today
In a statement on Monday, the Singapore Prime Minister's Office (PMO) says Lee will visit Putrajaya on Tuesday (Dec 13) for the Leaders' Retreat.
Mon Dec 12 2016

Malaysia, Singapore to sign high speed rail agreement tomorrow
Malaysia and Singapore are scheduled to sign the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail agreement tomorrow.
Mon Dec 12 2016

Zahid: HSR contract award to be based on benefit to Malaysian govt, people
Japan seems serious and focused in its effort to promote its own high-speed train system, which has a good safety record.
Tue May 31 2016

10 dead as French high-speed train derails during test run
The victims were among the team of 49 technicians aboard the train which derailed near Strasbourg, northeastern France.
Sun Nov 15 2015

'Balik kampung' now faster with ETS
The Electric Train Service (ETS) connecting Kuala Lumpur and Padang Besar will begin tomorrow, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
Thu Jul 09 2015

Japan keen on Singapore-KL high speed train project: Muhyiddin
The DPM says Japan's high speed train system 'Shinkansen' is efficient, uses sophisticated technology and has yet to record an accident.
Sun Mar 15 2015

Six killed, many injured, after train derails near Paris
Rescue workers searched for survivors early Saturday, hours after a high-speed train derailed just south of Paris.
Sat Jul 13 2013

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025