
Israel's top security agency admits failures in October 7 Hamas attack
Israel says it has drastically underestimated Hamas' capabilities and "failed in its mission to protect Israeli civilians".
Wed Mar 05 2025

Thousands of wild horses shot dead from helicopters in Australia
This is part of a controversial plan to cull them to protect the environment.
Tue Mar 04 2025

Evidence of Child Witness (Amendment) comes into force today
Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said says, the Act is intended to enhance the protection and rights of child witnesses within the legal system.
Mon Mar 03 2025

Israeli military inquiry says it 'failed to protect' civilians on October 7
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says a national inquiry would only be appropriate after the conclusion of the war.
Fri Feb 28 2025

Zelenskiy, on US minerals deal, says: I can't sell Ukraine
Zelenskiy says the proposed deal does not contain the security provisions Ukraine desperately needs to protect it from Russian aggression.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Record number of journalists killed in 2024, Israel mostly responsible, CPJ says
CPJ accuses Israel of attempting to stifle investigations of incidents, shift blame onto journalists.
Thu Feb 13 2025
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[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025

El Salvador offers to house criminals deported from the US in its jails
The Trump administration removes protection against deportation from hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the US.
Tue Feb 04 2025

Najib used Jho Low to receive 1MDB funds - Prosecution
DPP says Najib appears to be protecting Jho Low despite being given numerous warnings about his character and actions.
Tue Jan 21 2025

Trump curtails protections around diversity, LGBTQ rights
President Donald Trump orders that the United States will officially recognise only two sexes, male and female.
Tue Jan 21 2025

Trump signs executive order that he says will protect free speech
The US Constitution's First Amendment protects free speech and applies to government policies.
Tue Jan 21 2025

Indonesia to push social media protections ahead of age-limit law
The government will carve out a law to set a minimum age for users of the platforms, says a senior communications ministry official.
Wed Jan 15 2025

Pahang and UAE join forces to protect the critically endangered Malayan tiger
The partnership aims to address critical issues such as wildlife poaching, habitat degradation, and population decline.
Tue Jan 14 2025

UK man fined RM700 for entering protected area at KLIA
Polak Kendon is charged with entering a protected area at Gate C, level five of KLIA T1, without a valid pass.
Tue Jan 14 2025

Indonesia plans minimum age for social media use
The move aims at protecting children, its communications minister says.
Tue Jan 14 2025

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025