
Protests over Spain flood response interrupt king's visit to stricken Valencia suburb
Residents protest during a visit by Spanish King Felipe, Queen Letizia, and PM Pedro Sanchez, with some throwing mud at them.
Mon Nov 04 2024

Sunken village emerges in Greece as drought dries up lake
The muddied remains of homes are reemerging nearly 45 years since the village that once stood here disappeared underwater.
Sat Sep 07 2024

All presumed dead on Thai charter plane that crashed with five Chinese aboard
Thai rescuers used hoes to search muddy, forested terrain for debris and the remains of the nine people.
Fri Aug 23 2024

Storm brings torrential rain to Japan, disrupts transport
The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of risks from mudslides and floods after record-breaking rainfall over last two days in some cities.
Mon Aug 12 2024

Landslides hits foot of Mount Kinabalu
A resident said the incident caused the river in the area, Sungai Mesilou, to become muddy and turbid.
Mon Jun 24 2024

Rescue teams don't expect to find survivors in Papua New Guinea landslide
The exact number of dead under almost two storeys of debris and mud still unknown but ranging from hundreds to thousands.
Thu May 30 2024

Indonesia's annual exodus starts ahead of Eid al-Fitr festivities
Millions travelling to their home town in a mass exodus known locally as "mudik", and usually marked by hours of traffic jams.
Tue Apr 09 2024

Rakan Muda programme content should be made national agenda - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the Rakan Muda programme could be a platform for strengthening national integration and racial unity.
Wed Mar 20 2024

Kapar air crash: Preliminary report within 30 days; full report in 12 months - MOT
The investigation will continue to determine the circumstances and cause, to save lives and also prevent similar accidents in the future.
Fri Feb 16 2024

Authorities confirm aircraft crash in Kapar
Earlier today, a 17-second video depicting the wreckage of an unidentified aircraft that crashed in a palm oil plantation went viral.
Tue Feb 13 2024

Pakistani man pleads guilty for raping, robbing woman on overhead bridge
Muhamad Mudasar was charged for allegedly raping and robbing a woman at the Serdang Keretapi Tanah Melayu overhead bridge.
Tue Jan 23 2024

MUDA fails in bid to refer probe on Judge Nazlan to federal court
Judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid dismissed it after finding there was no merit by MUDA to refer the constitutional issues to Apex Court.
Wed Jan 17 2024

Raja Muda of Perlis calls on young people to join Territorial Army
His Highness said it is a noble profession known for bravery, courage and sacrifice for the sake of national sovereignty.
Thu Dec 21 2023

Cyberbullying suicides, Rakan Muda programme's success among focus of Parliament today
This week marks the final week of the Dewan Rakyat's session, which began on Oct 9 and ends on Thursday.
Mon Nov 27 2023

Syed Saddiq first politician to be sentenced to whipping - Prosecution
Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin said the punishment applied to male offenders under the age of 50.
Thu Nov 09 2023

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025