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APEC summit disrupted by North Korean ICBM test

APEC summit disrupted by North Korean ICBM test

That launch adds to a record-breaking year for North Korea's missile programme after it resumed testing ICBMs for the first time since 2017.
Fri Nov 18 2022
Philippines' Duterte says to deal with Trump in 'most righteous way'

Philippines' Duterte says to deal with Trump in 'most righteous way'

Trump will travel to Asia on Nov. 3-14 amid rising tensions over North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes.
Mon Oct 30 2017
U.S., South Korea conduct joint Navy drills to counter N.Korea threat

U.S., South Korea conduct joint Navy drills to counter N.Korea threat

South Korea and the United States began week-long joint Navy drills in the waters around the Korean peninsula on Monday, amid high tensions over North Korea's nuclear and missile programme.
Mon Oct 16 2017
Putin warns North Korea situation on verge of 'large-scale conflict'

Putin warns North Korea situation on verge of 'large-scale conflict'

Putin wrote in an article published on the Kremlin's web site ahead of his trip that he favoured negotiations with North Korea instead.
Fri Sep 01 2017
Ukraine denies involvement in North Korea missile programme

Ukraine denies involvement in North Korea missile programme

Ukraine was not involved in the missile development programme of North Korea, China's Xinhua news agency reported, according to an official report released on Tuesday.
Wed Aug 23 2017
Trump urges countries to be tough and decisive toward North Korea

Trump urges countries to be "tough and decisive" toward North Korea

The council passed the U.S.-drafted resolution on North Korea on Saturday.
Tue Aug 08 2017
Malaysia condemns North Korea's ballistic missile test

Malaysia condemns North Korea's ballistic missile test

The Foreign Ministry in a statement today said North Korea's defiance in not halting its nuclear and ballistic missile programme has grave implications on international peace and security.
Sun Jul 30 2017
US puts new sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile programme

US puts new sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile programme

The US said Tehran's "malign activities" in the Middle East undercut any "positive contributions" coming from the 2015 Iran nuclear accord.
Wed Jul 19 2017
China sanguine as Trump-Xi 'bromance' sours over North Korea, Taiwan

China sanguine as Trump-Xi 'bromance' sours over North Korea, Taiwan

U.S. officials have said President Donald Trump is growing increasingly frustrated with China over its inability to restrain North Korea's arms and missile programmes.
Sat Jul 01 2017
Kim's rocket stars: The trio behind North Korea's missile programme

Kim's rocket stars: The trio behind North Korea's missile programme

The three are of great interest to Western security and intelligence agencies since they are the top people in the secretive country's rapidly accelerating missile programme.
Fri May 26 2017
South Korea says it wants to reopen communications with North amid missile crisis

South Korea says it wants to reopen communications with North amid missile crisis

Moon Jae-in seeks a two-track policy involving sanctions and dialogue with its reclusive neighbour to rein in its nuclear and missile programmes.
Wed May 17 2017
North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure

US and South Korean officials said the test, from an area north of the North Korean capital, appeared to have failed, in what would be the North's fourth straight unsuccessful missile test since March
Sat Apr 29 2017
U.S. says major conflict with North Korea possible, China warns of danger of escalation

U.S. says "major conflict" with North Korea possible, China warns of danger of escalation

U.S. President Donald Trump said a "major, major conflict" with North Korea was possible over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.
Fri Apr 28 2017
Defiant Iran pledges to ramp up missile programme, in challenge for Obama

Defiant Iran pledges to ramp up missile programme, in challenge for Obama

A series of Iranian officials vowed on Friday to expand Tehran's missile capabilities, a challenge to the United States which has threatened to impose new sanctions.
Sun Jan 03 2016
US preparing sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile programme

US preparing sanctions on Iran over ballistic missile programme

President Barack Obama's administration is preparing new sanctions on international companies and individuals over Iran's ballistic missile programme, sources familiar with the situation said.
Thu Dec 31 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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