Samurai trash collectors clean Tokyo streets after Halloween revels
Occasions such as Halloween leave a lot of trash, as street drinking becomes common in bustling areas and tourist spots, Keisuke Naka said.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Japan 2-1 Spain: Samurai Blue top Group E after remarkable fightback as La Roja survive huge scare
Goals from Ritsu Doan and Ao Tanaka helped Japan with a remarkable 2-1 victory over Spain, with La Roja joining them as Germany were dumped out.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Samurai dance teacher moves online as Tokyo Olympics bans foreign spectators
With a samurai sword "katana" and an iPad, Minamoto is now showing students the arts of the samurai on Zoom calls.
Tue Apr 06 2021
Four Pakistanis attacked with Samurai sword in robbery
Unable to bear the pain after being inflicted with slash wounds, the Pakistanis released the two robbers who escaped with the armed man in a Proton Wira in the 9.40am incident.
Sun Sep 10 2017
Police shoot to overpower charging samurai sword wielding drug pusher in Tawau
Policemen had to open fire thrice to overpower a man suspected to be a drug pusher who charged at them with a Samurai sword in Brumas near here last Thursday, ACP Fadil Marsus said.
Sat May 20 2017
Two masked men rob goldsmith shop of jewellery worth RM80,000
The robbery by the two masked men armed with a hammer and samurai sword was over in less than four minutes and escaped in a white Perodua Viva.
Sat Dec 05 2015
Muhdalena aware of her actions in amok incident, court told
The former IIUM student was aware when she and a man ran amok with a samurai sword at the Prime Minister's Department in 2012.
Wed Sep 30 2015
Muhdalena runs away from hospital after giving birth
Muhdalena Ahmad, who was admitted to the Sultanah Aminah Hospital last Sunday and gave birth on Thursday, was found missing at 9am yesterday.
Thu Oct 23 2014
Robbery victim bravely tails suspects
The 33-year-old victim followed the robbers to Ampang which led to their immediate arrest while they ate at a fast food restaurant.
Sun Jun 08 2014
Pistol and 11 bullets found during police raid in Bangsar
A police spokesman said in the 3.30am raid, the man was at home and tried to attack police with a samurai sword but he was overpowered and arrested.
Thu Sep 05 2013
Hand grenade, bullets, sword seized, six arrested
The police seized a hand grenade, an assortment of bullets and a samurai sword from a flat in Machang Bubuk.
Sun Aug 25 2013
Case of woman who ran amok in PM's office postponed again
The trial of Muhdalena Ahmad who allegedly ran amok with a man armed with a samurai sword in front of the Prime Minister's office last year has been postponed again to Aug 23.
Tue Jul 30 2013
Japan prince honours Spain's samurai past
Prince Naruhito honoured a 17th-century samurai who established the first ties between his country and Spain 400 years ago.
Fri Jun 14 2013
Woman who ran amok outside PM's department diagnosed with depression
Muhdalena Ahmad, who allegedly ran amok with a man armed with samurai swords outside PM's department, has been diagnosed with depression.
Wed Jun 12 2013
Couple given three warnings before shots
A man armed with a samurai sword who ran amok in the vicinity of the Prime Minister's Department last year surrendered only after being shot at and sustaining injuries.
Wed Apr 24 2013
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
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