Two dead, 6 injured in shooting at downtown Orlando amid Halloween celebration, local media say
The shooting happened late at night within Orlando's entertainment district where hundreds of people were celebrating Halloween.
Fri Nov 01 2024
Disney to close Star Wars hotel that opened in Florida last year
Walt Disney Co DIS.N will shutter its immersive Star Wars-themed luxury hotel in Orlando this September, less than two years after it opened.
Fri May 19 2023
Florida TV journalist shot dead while reporting on a murder - police
Keith Melvin Moses was arrested shortly after the assaults on the TV news team.
Thu Feb 23 2023
Bolsonaro's Florida stay puts ball in Biden's court after Brasilia riots
Joe Biden is now facing mounting pressure to remove Bolsonaro from his self-imposed exile in suburban Orlando.
Mon Jan 09 2023
St. Louis school gunman's note describes 'perfect storm' for mass shooting
The teenage gunman who killed a student and a teacher at a St. Louis high school left a note in his car.
Wed Oct 26 2022
St. Louis high school shooting leaves three dead, including suspect
Police exchanged gunfire with the suspect after storming the school, and he was shot dead, ending the rampage.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Dominican environment minister shot dead in his office
Figueroa said the suspect identified as Miguel Cruz was a childhood friend of the minister.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Fires then floods: Argentina province under water months after blazes
Argentina's province of Corrientes has been hit by widespread floods, leaving cattle fields under water and inundating roadways.
Wed Apr 20 2022
Honduras inaugurates first female president, Harris vows closer US ties
Castro's inauguration comes as her government faces tests over a sharply divided Congress, rising debt and relations with China.
Fri Jan 28 2022
Bob Saget, TV dad and comedian, found dead in Florida hotel room
Saget had just started a comedy tour and performed near Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday night.
Mon Jan 10 2022
Prince Harry and Meghan's first Netflix project to focus on Invictus Games
Harry will appear on camera in the documentary series called "Heart of Invictus".
Wed Apr 07 2021
Two killed in stampede at South African soccer match
Two people have been killed and several injured in a stampede at South Africa's FNB Stadium during a soccer match between Soweto rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.
Sat Jul 29 2017
Fired factory worker kills five at former Florida workplace
A U.S. Army veteran who had been fired from his job at an awnings factory in April returned to his old workplace near Orlando, Florida.
Mon Jun 05 2017
Police in standoff with armed man at Orlando airport
Police were in a standoff with an armed man at Florida's Orlando International Airport on Tuesday, the airport said, and there were no indications of shots being fired or anyone being injured.
Wed May 31 2017
Disney's 'Pirates' rolls out red carpet for rare China premiere
In the shadow of Disney's newest theme park opened last year, hundreds of "Pirates" fans lined up to catch a glimpse of stars Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Javier Bardem ahead of an afternoon viewing.
Fri May 12 2017
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