Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary
Donald Trump says she will fight "tirelessly" to expand universal school choice across the US.
Wed Nov 20 2024
X's CEO tells staff data will show efforts to fight hate, as advertisers flee
X CEO Linda Yaccarino told employees that "data will tell the real story" about its efforts to battle antisemitism.
Tue Nov 21 2023
Restored Paul McCartney and Wings tour bus to be auctioned
In 1972, Paul McCartney and his band set off for "Wings Over Europe" tour, travelling on the 1953 Bristol KSW double-decker bus.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Bird has flown as Musk, Twitter CEO Yaccarino say 'X' logo is here
Both Linda Yaccarino's and Elon Musk's Twitter handles feature the X logo, although the Twitter blue bird is still visible on the platform.
Mon Jul 24 2023
Elon Musk says Twitter's blue bird logo to be replaced by an X
The change followed Musk's recent admission that advertising revenue remains nearly half of what it once was.
Mon Jul 24 2023
Misunderstood rattlesnakes have a tender side, study finds
A new study shows the venomous rattler appears to take comfort in being close to its own kind, much like people.
Fri Jul 14 2023
In Gaza, denial and doubt over misfiring rocket claims
As the battle continues over which side caused the casualties, Israel said misfiring rockets from the Palestine side killed 15 people.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Seattle exhibit focuses on the philosophy of Bruce Lee
His daughter Shannon Lee said the exhibit is an immersive extension of her research into her father's life as a philosopher.
Wed Aug 10 2022
US will again urge UN sanctions if North Korea carries out nuclear test
China and Russia last week vetoed a US-led push to impose more UN sanctions on North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches.
Wed Jun 01 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Russia declares a partial ceasefire to allow humanitarian corridors out of the Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
International media organisations suspend work in Russia.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Malaysia says won't allow Russia-flagged tanker sanctioned by US at port
Linda, a Russian-flagged crude oil tanker targeted by US sanctions, will not be allowed to call at Malaysia's Kuala Linggi port.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Russian oil tanker hit by US sanctions heading to Malaysia
The destination of the oil was not known but it could be transferred to another ship off Malaysian or Singapore waters, Jungman said.
Tue Mar 01 2022
China's U.N. envoy says choice of Uyghur torchbearer not meant to deflect Western criticism
China "sternly refutes" the "unwarranted accusations" made by U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield in an interview with CNN.
Tue Feb 08 2022
Want North Korea breakthrough? China tells US to show flexibility
The key to solving the issue of North Korea's ballistic missile and nuclear programs is in the United States' hands, China's UN envoy said.
Sat Feb 05 2022
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024