Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
'I can't remember the last time we had dinner': hunger in Nigeria
Nigerians face severe food shortages and rising costs due to economic reforms, conflict, and climate issues, sparking widespread protests.
Fri Aug 23 2024
Kenyan police arrival in Haiti marks new era for security, prime minister tells UN
Haiti is currently at a critical point with 12,000 armed individuals holding a population of 12 million hostage, says Garry Conille.
Thu Jul 04 2024
4 ways to increase cyber resilience against increasingly diverse threats
Cyber insecurity is a foreseeable risk for many organisations, which is why businesses must improve their cyber resilience.
Sun Jan 14 2024
The SDGs can save us, but can we save the SDGs?
What are the roadblocks to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals?
Sat Sep 16 2023
[COLUMNIST] PH-BN and PN: "Tug of war" in Kedah
Rising labour market insecurity, young migration, and poverty are among the growing issues facing Kedah.
Fri Aug 11 2023
[COLUMNIST] Malaysian food security: Building holistic farm-to-table food supply chain
One of the main reasons for food insecurity is that humanity has stopped producing food close to its consumption places.
Wed Dec 21 2022
Gunmen kidnap dozens in Nigeria, at least 11 killed, residents say
Gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped at least 80 people, adding to growing insecurity ahead of a presidential vote in February.
Tue Nov 08 2022
[COLUMNIST] UMNO enforced "Indecent Proposal" - Monsoon GE15
By subjecting the people to persistent insecurity, UMNO has put the interest of the court cluster against the public welfare of the people.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap four Catholic nuns on highway
Armed gangs have been kidnapping people, including priests, for ransom from villages and on highways increasing insecurity in Nigeria.
Mon Aug 22 2022
[COLUMNIST] Food Insecurity: Learn from past policy failures
Policy commitment and implementation remain a central issue, underlined by structural, economic, and governance weaknesses.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Food insecurity necessitates security cooperation as well - Hishammuddin
Food insecurity is one of the four common challenges that also necessitates security cooperation, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.
Sat Jun 11 2022
Severed head of missing Nigerian lawmaker found in park - Police
The violence in the southeast is another layer of insecurity in Nigeria, where kidnappings for ransom are common.
Mon May 23 2022
Turn off, turn on: Simple step can thwart top phone hackers
At a time of widespread digital insecurity, it turns out that the oldest and simplest computer fix there is - turning a device off then back on again.
Thu Jul 29 2021
UN says 230,000 displaced by Myanmar fighting
OCHA said relief operations were ongoing but were being hindered by armed clashes, violence and insecurity in the country.
Fri Jun 25 2021
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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