Shark attacks woman swimming in Sydney Harbour
Police said the woman, believed to be aged in her 20s, was found with "a serious injury" to her right leg.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Rare smog puts Sydney on par with New Delhi as bushfires rage
Air quality in Sydney plummeted to levels among the world's worst as smoke from bushfires in the north blanketed the harbour city.
Thu Dec 21 2023
'Phantom of the Opera' ends record run with final Broadway bow
After 35 years and almost 14,000 performances, the curtain fell for the final time on the longest-running show in Broadway history.
Tue Apr 18 2023
Spend the night at Paris' Palais Garnier, home of the original 'Phantom of the Opera'
In Paris, the Palais Garnier opera house is branching out with new visitor experiences.
Wed Feb 15 2023
Gull-free dining thanks to patrol dogs at Sydney Opera House
Dog handler Carla Shoobert said they use dogs naturally inclined to pursue the gulls, such as Australian kelpies and border collies.
Fri Feb 18 2022
Sydney gears up for New Year's Eve celebrations despite record Omicron surge
Authorities encouraging revellers to come out and enjoy the festivities despite a record number of COVID-19 cases.
Fri Dec 31 2021
From kitchen to stage: Royal Ballet dancers prepare for reopening
After five months, the Royal Ballet welcomes back audiences to the Royal Opera House on Tuesday with "21st Century Choreographers".
Tue May 18 2021
Australia, Asia kick off Earth Hour 2016
The iconic Sydney's Opera House was among the first venues blacked out for 60 minutes during the annual Earth Hour.
Sat Mar 19 2016
Teen charged in Australia with terrorism offences
The 18-year-old was arrested and charged with "three counts of collecting documents likely to facilitate terrorist acts".
Tue Jan 26 2016
Sydney Opera House reopens after police operation ends
It's believed the police operation at the iconic Sydney landmark was triggered by a threat of a bomb on board a ferry.
Thu Jan 14 2016
Australian police say operation underway at Sydney Opera House
Australian police confirmed that an 'operation' was going on, and media reports say people were being cleared away from the iconic Sydney.
Thu Jan 14 2016
Sydney Opera House to be red, white and blue for France
The iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House will be lit in red, white and blue on Saturday as Australians express their solidarity with France.
Sat Nov 14 2015
Malaysian billionare gives Rome opera one million euros
Arts lover Tan Sri Francis Yeoh has given Rome's struggling opera house one million euros (RM4.2 million).
Fri Jun 26 2015
'His Royal Hotness' Prince Harry goes walkabout in Sydney
Thousands of well-wishers Thursday made the most of their chance to see Prince Harry during a meet-and-greet near Sydney's Opera House with "His Royal Hotness" banners out in force.
Thu May 07 2015
Lights out as Earth Hour kicks off
Hong Kong's iconic skyline dimmed and the sails on Sydney's Opera House went dark Saturday, as lights on landmarks across Asia were switched off for the global campaign, Earth Hour.
Sat Mar 28 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024