As cyclone nears, Mauritius and Madagascar brace for floods, storm surge
Mauritius grounded flights and shut its stock exchange as tropical cyclone Freddy approached the island in the Indian Ocean, while emergency teams braced for heavy rains, floods and landslides.
Tue Feb 21 2023
Debris of China's out-of-control rocket falls near Maldives
Debris from China's Long March rocket, announced to be out of control on May 7, fell to Earth in the Indian Ocean near Maldives early Sunday.
Sun May 09 2021
Maldives police arrest opposition leader for plotting to oust government
Police in the Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives arrested an opposition leader for "plotting to overthrow the government", police said on Friday.
Fri Apr 07 2017
MH370: Tripartite meeting to decide whether to continue search - Liow
The authority involved in the search for the missing MH370 has yet to decide whether to terminate the mission after the targeted 120,000 sq kilometres of coverage in the Indian Ocean is completed.
Thu May 26 2016
Malaysia remains committed in search for MH370 aircraft
The Malaysian government remains committed to the search for missing flight MH370 in the Indian Ocean, says Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abd Aziz Kaprawi.
Sun Nov 01 2015
France says wing part found on Reunion island definitely from MH370
The piece of wing found on the shore of Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean has been formally identified as part of the wreckage of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, the Paris prosecutor said.
Thu Sep 03 2015
MH370 tragedy investigators expect to face more challenges
The discovery of the flaperon was the first evidence that the aircraft had actually gone down in the Indian Ocean.
Thu Aug 06 2015
Flaperons float because they are made of light composite - former MAS pilot
The two-metre-long flaperon that was found in the Indian Ocean island of La Reunion on Thursday could float because it was made out of light composite.
Sun Aug 02 2015
'Moving close' to solving MH370 mystery - Transport Ministry
Datuk Abdul Aziz said the piece of aircraft wreckage could be the convincing evidence that MH370 went down in the Indian Ocean.
Fri Jul 31 2015
MH370: Barnacles may have grown for up to one year - expert
A French newspaper has examined the shellfish attached to a wreckage found at Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Fri Jul 31 2015
Thailand calls for concerted efforts to tackle migrant problem
Thailand called for concerted efforts by all countries to solve the problem migrants in the Indian Ocean.
Fri May 29 2015
ASEAN: Singapore to contribute US$200,000 to help irregular immigrants
The contribution will be made through ASEAN as humanitarian assistance to help address the irregular migration in the Indian Ocean.
Sat May 23 2015
Factual report on MH370 gives convincing details flight ends in Indian Ocean
The Factual Information on the investigation provides a clearer picture and more convincing information that MH370 ended in the Indian Ocean.
Mon Mar 09 2015
MH370: New underwater search location to be prioritised further south
Underwater search for the seven-month missing MH370 was now prioritised to an area further south on the 'seventh arc' search area in the Indian Ocean.
Wed Oct 08 2014
MH370: Families will never forget
With almost 121 days since the mysterious disappearance of flight MH 370, family members are still hoping for the return of their loved ones, despite knowing the flight ended in the Indian Ocean.
Sun Jul 06 2014
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
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