Explainer: How El Nino is helping drive heatwaves and extreme weather
The last time a strong El Nino was in full swing, in 2016, the world saw its hottest year on record.
Sat Jul 29 2023
Inside a Ukrainian village where farmers stay for the wheat harvest but fear Russian attack
The head of the village administration said four people were killed and 11, including children, were wounded in the attack.
Mon Apr 11 2022
Ed Sheeran sings, says he wants to clear his name at copyright trial
Sheeran sang the "Oh I" hook and lines from Nina Simone's "Feeling Good" in the same key to show how melodies can sound alike.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Australia declares La Nina for second straight year
La Nina is typically associated with greater rainfall, more tropical cyclones and cooler-than-average temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean.
Tue Nov 23 2021
Do not be ashamed to seek support if you have mental problems - Ras Adiba
Ras Adiba said the public needed to get rid of the perception that those who sought psychological help should be perceived as 'crazy'.
Fri Sep 10 2021
China's Yang wins first gold medal of Tokyo Olympics
Yang responded to the pressure by firing 9.8 to snatch the gold with an Olympic record of 251.8.
Sat Jul 24 2021
La Nina: Malaysia not expected to experience severe cross-border haze this year - MetMalaysia
Malaysia is not expected to be hit by severe cross-border haze as in previous years due to the current humid weather conditions here as well as in neighbouring countries.
Thu Jun 03 2021
Celebrities help to promote small traders on social media
Several local celebrities have come together in extending a helping hand to businesses affected by the total lockdown.
Thu Jun 03 2021
Japan weather bureau says 80 pct chance La Nina will end in spring
A La Nina weather event is characterised by unusually cold ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean region.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Indonesia landslides kill 11, injure 18 in West Java
Potential rain and thunderstorms through the day may hamper rescue efforts.
Sun Jan 10 2021
David Rocco's Dolce Vita: Life is Sweet, Dishing Food Good To Eat
Celebrity food and travel host David Rocco counts neither fame nor money as measurement of ones success. He relishes the moments when cultural barriers are broken and meaningful connections are made
Wed Feb 06 2019
David Rocco's Dolce Vita: Life is Sweet, Dishing Food Good To Eat
Celebrity food and travel host David Rocco counts neither fame nor money as measurement of one’s success. He relishes the moments when cultural barriers are broken and meaningful connections are made
Wed Feb 06 2019
Malaysia free from El Nino and La Nina this year - Wan Junaidi
Malaysia is expected to be free of the El Nino and La Nina phenomenon this year.
Tue Sep 05 2017
Transboundary haze-free for Malaysia this year - Wan Junaidi
According to weather indication, wind patterns and actions outlined in fighting forest fire, Malaysia is guaranteed to be free of transboundary haze this year, according to Minister of Natural Resourc
Thu Mar 02 2017
Typhoon weakens but Philippines braces for floods, mudslides
Typhoon Nock-ten, locally known as Nina, weakened to 150 kph (93 mph) as it headed west towards provinces south of the capital Manila, picking up speed to 20 kph.
Mon Dec 26 2016
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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
Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help
China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.
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
Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM
Malaysia seeks deeper collaboration with South Korea on digitalization, AI, and advanced learning curve discussions.
Tue Nov 26 2024