Mourners demand accountability, bury loved ones after Iraq wedding inferno
Government officials have announced the arrest of 14 people over Tuesday night's fire, including the owners of the events hall.
Thu Sep 28 2023
More than 100 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno
The fire ripped through a large events hall after fireworks were lit during the celebration, local civil defence said.
Wed Sep 27 2023
Maui's displaced grow anxious as wildfire recovery drags on
The inferno killed at least 101 people after racing from grasslands outside town into Lahaina last Tuesday.
Wed Aug 16 2023
Maui wildfire death toll hits 80 as questions raised over warnings
Search teams combed through the smoldering ruins of Lahaina, while officials sought to determine how the inferno spread so rapidly.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Maui wildfire death toll hits 53 and may rise; recovery to take years
The fast-moving inferno, spread from the brush outside of town and ravaged the historic city of Lahaina.
Fri Aug 11 2023
Repatriation flights head for Greece as wildfires force tourists to flee
Fires burning on Rhodes forced the evacuation of 19,000 people over the weekend as an inferno reached coastal resorts on the island.
Mon Jul 24 2023
No end to Greek inferno as wildfires rage into the night
Authorities struggled with 154 wildfires across the country with the biggest fronts still burning in the north of Athens.
Sat Aug 07 2021
"Towering intellectual inferno" : A daughter's tribute to Syed Hussein Alatas
Today marks the twelfth year after the passing of my father, Allahyarham Syed Hussein Alatas.
Wed Jan 23 2019
Two teenage boys charged with murder of 23 at religious school
No plea was recorded from the boys, both aged 16, because murder cases come under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
Thu Sep 28 2017
Tahfiz centre inferno: Fire caused by arson - JBPM
The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) today confirms that the fire in religious centre Tahfiz Darul Quran Al Ittifaqiah in Kampung Datuk Keramat last Thursday is caused petrol.
Thu Sep 21 2017
IKBN to provide free wiring repair service to tahfiz schools nationwide - Khairy
The Youth and Sports Ministry has instructed IKBN nationwide to provide free electrical wiring inspection and repair services to all tahfiz schools located near them.
Mon Sep 18 2017
Short-circuit believed to be cause of fire at tahfiz centre
The fire which broke out at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre at Jalan Keramat Ujung here early today is believed to be caused by a short-circuit.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Witness heard cries for help from tahfiz centre
The cries for help from Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah students haunts the memory of Shahirman Sharil, who witnessed the fire which broke out at the religious school.
Thu Sep 14 2017
'My son's death is part of life' - Victim's dad
The boy, Nik Mohamad Ridzuan is expected to be laid to rest in Ampang, alongside with his sister who died two years ago.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Religious school inferno: Selangor govt offers aid to affected families
Azmin Ali also suggests that JAIS and Federal Territory Islamic Department to work together to smoothen the funeral arrangements.
Thu Sep 14 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024