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Breaking silence on possible drills, China says will not be soft on Taiwan independence activities

Breaking silence on possible drills, China says will not be soft on Taiwan independence activities

China asserts it decides on drills, vowing the military "won't be absent" in fighting separatist forces.
Fri Dec 13 2024
What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

Xi Jinping urges Joe Biden to toughen the language the United States uses when discussing its position on Taiwanese independence.
Sat Nov 02 2024
China's Xi pressed Biden to alter language on Taiwan, sources say

China's Xi pressed Biden to alter language on Taiwan, sources say

China wants the US to say "we oppose Taiwan independence" instead of the current stance that the US "does not support" it.
Tue Oct 29 2024
China starts new round of war games near Taiwan, offers no end date

China starts new round of war games near Taiwan, offers no end date

The drill serves as a stern warning to the separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces, says Chinese military.
Mon Oct 14 2024
The Esplanade, Fort Cornwallis, witness nation's independence history in Penang

The Esplanade, Fort Cornwallis, witness nation's independence history in Penang

The Esplanade is known for key moments like the lowering of the British flag and the declaration of independence on August 31, 1957.
Sat Aug 31 2024
National Day: Restaurant owner offers cassava-based dishes for free to customers for a week

National Day: Restaurant owner offers cassava-based dishes for free to customers for a week

Malaysians are resorting to various ways to express their patriotism ahead of the 67th Independence Day celebration tomorrow.
Fri Aug 30 2024
Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired

Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired

The robot dog navigates using cameras and sensors, recognising traffic lights, unlike traditional guide dogs.
Sun Jul 07 2024
Taiwan tells its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to China

Taiwan tells its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to China

Beijing threatened to execute those deemed "diehard" Taiwan independence supporters.
Thu Jun 27 2024
India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election

India's Modi eyes biggest win yet when votes counted in giant election

Narendra Modi is seeking to be only the second PM after India's independence leader Jawaharlal Nehru to win three straight terms.
Tue Jun 04 2024
Singapore to inaugurate new PM as Lee makes way after 20 years in charge

Singapore to inaugurate new PM as Lee makes way after 20 years in charge

Singapore will inaugurate Lawrence Wong on Wednesday as its new prime minister and fourth leader since independence six decades ago.
Wed May 15 2024
Kishida delights Washington with promise of 250 cherry trees as independence gift

Kishida delights Washington with promise of 250 cherry trees as independence gift

Fumio Kishida referred to work the US National Park Service is undertaking to spruce up the Tidal Basin, an area of parkland in Washington.
Fri Apr 12 2024
China will never allow Taiwan to be separated from motherland: FM

China will never allow Taiwan to be separated from motherland: FM

Wang Yi warned those who still connive at and support "Taiwan independence" are challenging China's sovereignty.
Thu Mar 07 2024
China says threats of force over Taiwan not aimed at most Taiwanese

China says threats of force over Taiwan not aimed at most Taiwanese

Chen Binhua said Taiwanese are "our flesh and blood", but some have been "poisoned" by ideas of independence.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Racism issue: Remarks by Tun M do not make sense

Racism issue: Remarks by Tun M do not make sense

Since independence until now, this issue has been used for political gains, said R. Subramaniam.
Tue Jan 16 2024
Thousands to rally for Taiwan election, China vows to 'smash independence plots'

Thousands to rally for Taiwan election, China vows to 'smash independence plots'

The DPP rejects China's sovereignty claims, and says only Taiwan's people can decide their future.
Fri Jan 12 2024
US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM

US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs

US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs

More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha

Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha

A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
Wed Feb 05 2025
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens

India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens

Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president

Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president

Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.
Wed Feb 05 2025
What is a sovereign wealth fund?

What is a sovereign wealth fund?

Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism

[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism

The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024

Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024

Khazanah records RM103.6 billion NAV in 2024, driven by strong domestic investments and strategic growth.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Work continues by the US Army Corps of Engineers to remove the airplane wreckage from the Potomac River.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA

Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA

Malaysia is focusing on two main approaches to facilitate the DEFA negotiation, says Liew Chin Tong.
Wed Feb 05 2025