
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump says he wants retribution. Some critics fear he will use the IRS to get it.
Critics of Donald Trump, including ex-officials, are securing their tax records, fearing investigations if he returns to the White House.
Sun Dec 22 2024

Indian village landslide search called off, with death toll at 27
More than 50 people were still missing, said SB Singh, of the National Disaster Response Force.
Mon Jul 24 2023

A day after landslide likely trapped more than 100, Indian rescuers look for survivors
Thick fog and heavy rain hampered already difficult rescue efforts even further today.
Fri Jul 21 2023

Ten dead, more than a 100 feared trapped in landslide in India after heavy rain
Initial reports said about 100 people were feared trapped under the debris and rescue workers were struggling to find survivors.
Thu Jul 20 2023

Trump paid no income tax in 2020, reported losses in office, records show
The records released show that Trump's income and his tax liability fluctuated dramatically during his four years in the White House.
Thu Dec 22 2022

Man's death sentence for murder of his ex-fiancee upheld
Muhammad Irshaduddin's final appeal against his murder conviction and death sentence was unanimously dismissed by a three-member bench today.
Thu Oct 07 2021

Ringgit-denominated IRS by non-resident banks a positive signal by BNM to global investors
This move would further strengthen the onshore market and give it the necessary boost.
Thu Mar 11 2021

Non-resident banks may trade ringgit-denominated IRS effective March 15 - BNM
BNM and FMC will continue to engage with market participants to promote a progressive and orderly onshore financial market.
Wed Mar 10 2021

JAIS' leave to appeal against decision over prosecution on Mohd Ezra rejected
The appellants had sought leave to appeal against the Court of Appeals decision on Sept 25, last year which ruled in favour of Mohd Ezra.
Tue Sep 29 2020

Man sentenced to death for killing ex-fiance in Kluang
A former tyre shop assistant was sentenced to death by the High Court here today for murdering his ex-fiance when the woman wanted to marry another man.
Sun May 07 2017

Court of appeal dismisses Mais' intervener bid in ZI Publications appeal
A three-member Court of Appeal panel led by Justice Datuk Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat dismissed MAIS' application, ruling that it had no direct interest in the appeal.
Tue Apr 11 2017

Soldier dies in motorcycle-express bus crash
A soldier was killed while his cousin was seriously injured after their motorcycle was hit by an express bus in a road crash involving three vehicles at KM 61 of Jalan Kuching-Sri Aman-Serian.
Tue Dec 27 2016

Scottish mosques invite Trump to visit
Two Scottish mosques on Wednesday invited US presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to visit during his trip to Scotland later this month.
Thu Jun 09 2016

Nik Raina grateful after Jawi withdraws charge
Nik Raina Nik Abdul Aziz can finally move on with her life after the religious authority decided to withdraw their case against her.
Wed May 13 2015

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025