Hundreds plucked from flooded homes; Ukraine dismisses counteroffensive reports
The region's governor said some 600 square kilometres were under water caused by the collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam
Over 80 settlements had been affected by the disaster, and the flooding had released chemicals and infectious bacteria into the water.
Thu Jun 08 2023
State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson
About 42,000 people were at risk from flooding in Russian and Ukrainian controlled areas along the Dnipro River, said Ukrainian officials.
Wed Jun 07 2023
'Where is he now? Kherson mother looks for son after Russian retreat
Attention is turning to hundreds of people thought to be in Russian custody or unaccounted for.
Fri Nov 25 2022
First Ukrainian passenger train rolls into newly freed Kherson
Jubilant Ukrainians rolled into Kherson by train for the first time in more than eight months as residents greeted them.
Sun Nov 20 2022
Ukrainian president visits Kherson, celebrates Russian retreat
Zelenskiy hopes that Russia's retreat from Kherson will mark the beginning of the end of the war.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Ukrainians celebrate soldiers retaking Kherson, Russia's latest defeat
Ukraine says many Russian troops drowned, others remain.
Sat Nov 12 2022
Ukrainian troops reclaim dozens of towns from Russian control, close in on Kherson
Ukrainian troops have reclaimed dozens of landmine-littered settlements abandoned by Russian forces in southern Ukraine, officials said.
Fri Nov 11 2022
Russia orders retreat from Ukrainian city of Kherson in major setback for Moscow
Russian commander says no longer possible to supply Kherson.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Putin endorses evacuation of parts of Ukraine's Kherson region
The latest sign of Russia's retreat in one of the most bitterly contested areas in Ukraine.
Sat Nov 05 2022
Russia digging in for 'heaviest of battles' in Kherson - Ukrainian official
The Kremlin prepares to defend the largest city under its control from Ukraine's counter-offensive.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
A Russian region adjoining Ukraine said it was preparing to receive refugees from the Russian-held part of Kherson.
Fri Oct 14 2022
ANALYSIS - Ukrainian dreams of retaking Kherson hinge on Western weapons
The army has advanced in several places, chipping away at Russia's grip on Kherson, the only region it has claimed to have fully captured.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Ukraine's leader says 'nothing left' of Mariupol, Kherson also facing humanitarian disaster
Capturing Mariupol would help Russian forces secure a land corridor to the Crimea peninsula, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
Wed Mar 23 2022
Ukraine urges Russia to let supplies into Mariupol and to let civilians leave
Vereshchuk also said Russia's armed forces were preventing humanitarian supplies reaching residents of the southern city of Kherson.
Tue Mar 22 2022
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024