La Palma volcano spurts again as lava nears the sea
A volcano on Spain's La Palma island began ejecting lava again after a lull, while hundreds of people in coastal villages hunkered down.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Businesses bolster cyber defences for new ransomware attacks
Businesses around the world scrambled to prepare for a renewed cyber attack, convinced that a lull in a computer offensive that has stopped car factories, hospitals and schools was only temporary.
Sun May 14 2017
Liberalism, extremism among challenges facing UMNO
The opposition lulled the people with the propaganda that the nation would go bankrupt and numerous other allegations and false stories which were exaggerated.
Tue Nov 29 2016
Three local films dominate Top 10 Malaysian box office chart this week
After a long lull at the box-office for local films, this weeks box office chart sees three homemade titles residing in the Top 10.
Tue Sep 29 2015
Child killed, 30 hurt in Gaza City strike despite lull
A child was killed and 30 people wounded in a strike on a refugee camp in Gaza City on Monday just minutes into an Israeli-declared truce
Mon Aug 04 2014
Gaza fighting rages as conflict enters 4th week
Violence has returned to Gaza after a two-day lull, with Israeli warplanes pounding 60 targets.
Tue Jul 29 2014
Lull in Gaza fighting as US, UN up pressure for truce
Fighting subsided in war-torn Gaza Monday at the start of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr as world powers ramped up pressure on the warring sides to immediately end their 21-day confrontation.
Mon Jul 28 2014
World Cup: Tension mounts as quarter-finals loom
The World Cup resumes after a 48-hour lull in hostilities on Friday with two blockbuster quarter-finals.
Fri Jul 04 2014
Crackdown brings apparent lull in Karachi violence
Rampant violence has terrorised Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city and economic heartbeat, in recent years, but a recent security crackdown seems to have brought a lull in the bloodshed.
Sat Oct 05 2013
Lull in concentration? Chew gum: study
A new British study finds that chewing gum can improve your concentration.
Sun Mar 10 2013
UN launches aerial attack on rebels in east Congo
UN attack helicopters targeted M23 rebels in eastern Congo on Saturday after fighting resumed following a months-long lull in violence.
Sun Nov 18 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
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