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Retired teacher suffers horrifying moments in car jacking incident

Retired teacher suffers horrifying moments in car jacking incident

Napisah Muhammad was inside the car when an unknown man drove it away from the petrol station before offloading her about 400m away.
Tue Jun 04 2024
India sends warship after hijacking of Liberian-flagged vessel in Arabian Sea

India sends warship after hijacking of Liberian-flagged vessel in Arabian Sea

At least 15 Indian crew members were on board the MV Lila Norfolk, which was hijacked near Somalia's coast.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Hijacking ends in Arabian Sea, says UKMTO, as Oman identifies tanker involved

Hijacking ends in Arabian Sea, says UKMTO, as Oman identifies tanker involved

Oman identified the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess as the tanker involved in a hijacking.
Wed Aug 04 2021
MT Orkim hijacking: suspects in M'sian custody

MT Orkim hijacking: suspects in M'sian custody

They were extradited from Hanoi, Vietnam and flown to the Senai International Airport early today.
Sun Nov 27 2016
MT Orkim Harmony: Application for extradition of hijackers approved

MT Orkim Harmony: Application for extradition of hijackers approved

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said, at present, the government was awaiting decision of its appeal for the case in Vietnam.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Vietnam to extradite Indonesian 'pirates' to Malaysia - Reports

Vietnam to extradite Indonesian 'pirates' to Malaysia - Reports

A Vietnamese court agreed to hand over to Malaysia eight Indonesians who were arrested last year on suspicion of hijacking a Malaysian-flagged oil tanker.
Mon Sep 12 2016
Hijacker of EgyptAir plane never entered cockpit: pilot

Hijacker of EgyptAir plane never entered cockpit: pilot

The man accused of hijacking an Egyptian plane and diverting it to Cyprus did not enter the cockpit during the six-hour long ordeal, the pilot of the aircraft said Sunday.
Mon Apr 04 2016
Cyprus remands suspected hijacker who demanded to see ex-wife

Cyprus remands suspected hijacker who demanded to see ex-wife

A judge in Larnaca on the island's southern coast ordered Egyptian Seif al-Din Mohamed Mostafa held for eight days during his first court appearance after Tuesday's hijacking.
Wed Mar 30 2016
Man accused of EgyptAir hijacking appears in Cyprus court

Man accused of EgyptAir hijacking appears in Cyprus court

Seif al-Din Mohamed Mostafa, a 58-year-old Egyptian who has a Cypriot ex-wife, was not asked to address the court.
Wed Mar 30 2016
EgyptAir: This isn't the first time someone tried to hijack a plane out of love

EgyptAir: This isn't the first time someone tried to hijack a plane out of love

The motives behind the hijacking of an EgyptAir flight, which was diverted to Cyprus, remain somewhat unclear.
Wed Mar 30 2016
Unusual plane hijackings since 2001

Unusual plane hijackings since 2001

Airplane hijackings such as the one that unfolded on Tuesday involving an Egyptian airliner have become relatively rare since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks led to increased security.
Wed Mar 30 2016
EgyptAir hijacking 'not terrorism-related': Cyprus president

EgyptAir hijacking 'not terrorism-related': Cyprus president

The hijacking of an EgyptAir plane to Cyprus on Tuesday is not related to terrorism, the island's President Nicos Anastasiades said.
Tue Mar 29 2016
Cyprus closes Larnaca airport after hijacking, flights diverted to Paphos

Cyprus closes Larnaca airport after hijacking, flights diverted to Paphos

Cyprus on Tuesday closed Larnaca airport after a hijacker seized an Egyptian airliner and forced it to land on the eastern Mediterranean island.
Tue Mar 29 2016
MT Orkim Harmony: MMEA to discuss custody of alleged mastermind with indonesian authority

MT Orkim Harmony: MMEA to discuss custody of alleged mastermind with indonesian authority

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will meet with the Indonesian authority on Sept 17 to discuss the custody of the alleged mastermind behind the MT Orkim Harmony hijacking case.
Tue Sep 01 2015
Hijackings of ships in South East Asia can be mitigated, says UK-based Dryad

Hijackings of ships in South East Asia can be mitigated, says UK-based Dryad

The recent hijacking of a Singapore-registered tanker, MT Joaquim last Saturday (Aug 8) in the Straits of Malacca has provided yet another timely reminder of the current risks facing seafarers.
Sat Aug 15 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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