Heartbroken Mariah Carey confirms her mother and sister died on same day
Patricia and Alison both died on the same day, but the causes of their deaths are not yet known.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Acid attack survivor fronts fashion book in new awareness campaign
At least 10,000 acid attacks occur each year around the world, but under-reporting remains a big issue, according ASTi
Thu Feb 01 2024
Why music is recommended for our mental health
Let's take a look at the myriad brain benefits of music, on the occasion of Brain Awareness Week.
Sun Mar 19 2023
Portugal on high alert as temperatures soar
Bracing for soaring temperatures, Portugal raised its alert level to its third highest of four levels.
Tue Jul 12 2022
Widow reveals Gene Kelly's Cold War mission for JFK
Among the surprising tales gathered about Kelly's eventful life was his time as a cultural ambassador to Africa at the peak of the Cold War.
Mon Jul 04 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
How cardamom could help tackle breast cancer
An American study reveals cardamom, a plant of Indian origin, could fight against triple negative breast cancer cells.
Mon Apr 18 2022
Remote work goes 'luxury', but many may be left out
Big Tech is rolling out premium tools as the work-from-home era looks set to last well beyond the pandemic.
Tue Sep 21 2021
U.S. formally exits global climate pact amid election uncertainty
The departure makes the United States the only country of 197 signatories to have withdrawn from the agreement, hashed out in 2015.
Wed Nov 04 2020
We must not go back to business as usual post-COVID-19, says Commonwealth sec-gen
The COVID-19 pandemic taught the world some very valuable lessons.
Wed Jul 15 2020
Malaysia, UK have strong foundation to forge ahead: PM
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he believes Malaysia and the UK have a strong foundation to forge ahead in the future while expressing hope that the latter will remain in the European Union.
Tue May 17 2016
'Everybody Loves Raymond' star Doris Roberts dies at 90
Tributes poured in Monday for Emmy-winning actress Doris Roberts, the star of US sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond," who has died aged 90.
Tue Apr 19 2016
Patricia Scotland first female Commonwealth sec-gen
Baroness Patricia Scotland is the first woman in the Commonwealth's 66-year history to hold the elected position of Secretary General of the Commonwealth.
Sat Nov 28 2015
US Grand Prix financially devastating - COTA
Poor weather conditions affected the on-track action at the Circuit of the Americas for the United States Grand Prix.
Fri Oct 30 2015
Monarch butterflies change course to avoid Patricia
Monarch butterflies facing Hurricane Patricia, diverted from their usual route and found refuge in ravines in Nuevo Leon state in northern Mexico, conservation authorities said.
Tue Oct 27 2015
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024