
Myanmar protesters block railway line; UN warns against crackdown
Protesters milled onto a sun-baked stretch of railway track waving placards, stopping train services between Yangon and a southern city.
Tue Feb 16 2021

Film reveals Greta Thunberg as steely, funny and a secret dancer
The Swedish teenager allowed film-maker Nathan Grossman to follow her for a year after he met her in 2018 on the first day of her school.
Mon Sep 07 2020

Agong takes to social media to advise public to stay home
Al-Sultan Abdullah held a yellow placard with the words #StayHome and #DudukRumah to convey his message.
Sun Mar 22 2020

March for Science draws big crowds, clever signs across U.S.
Engineers, researchers and teachers took a break from the lab to apply their ingenuity to colourful protest placards.
Sun Apr 23 2017

Small protests against Trump in Japan, Philippines
Some people held up electric candles and others carried placards reading "Love Trumps Hate" and "Women's Rights Are Human Rights", as they marched along a downtown street.
Sat Jan 21 2017

No to TPPA: protesters at Ampang LRT Station, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian protesters hold placards during a demonstration against the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), which they claim will hurt
Sat Nov 21 2015

Many gather in protest of toll hike
Many protesters were seen carrying placards and inviting other road users to honk in support of the protest.
Wed Oct 14 2015

#Stopthehazejokowi: Anger mounts as Malaysia chokes under haze
Malaysians wearing face masks carry placards during a protest over the prevailing haze conditions, outside the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala L
Fri Sep 18 2015

Protestors break pencils in support of media freedom
They were mainly dressed in red and held up placards and shouted: "free the media!"
Sat Jan 04 2014

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025