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World's glaciers are losing an average of 267 gigatonnes of ice per year

World's glaciers are losing an average of 267 gigatonnes of ice per year

An international team of researchers has found that virtually all of the world's glaciers have shrunk since 2000.
Thu Apr 29 2021
Glamorous and worldly: Five things to know about Vikings

Glamorous and worldly: Five things to know about Vikings

In popular culture, they're depicted as ruthless warriors who pillaged and plundered. Here are five things to know about Vikings.
Sun Nov 15 2020
EPF'S Nurhisham Hussein: Peak Children, Just Like Peak Oil is an Economic Worry

EPF'S Nurhisham Hussein: Peak Children, Just Like Peak Oil is an Economic Worry

PF Chief Economist Nurhisham Hussein tells AWANI Reviews Ibrahim Sani that Japan and Scandinavia nurture their children at a very early age to overcome the phenomena of Peak Children
Fri Feb 23 2018
Smoke in cabin forces SAS plane to make emergency landing in Poland

Smoke in cabin forces SAS plane to make emergency landing in Poland

A Scandinavian Airlines Systems plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Gdansk, Poland, shortly after takeoff on Tuesday due to smoke in the cabin.
Tue Jun 20 2017
Winter mountain wonderland for Anya Hindmarch at London fashion week

Winter mountain wonderland for Anya Hindmarch at London fashion week

British designer Anya Hindmarch offered a colourful Scandinavian-inspired selection of women's accessories for next winter at London Fashion Week, presenting a luxurious array of satchels and others.
Sun Feb 19 2017
H&M and Kenzo: Photo evidence of why this is a sure-fire recipe for success in 2016

H&M and Kenzo: Photo evidence of why this is a sure-fire recipe for success in 2016

Hot on the heels of Balmain, Kenzo will be the next label to design a selection of womenswear, menswear and accessories for Scandinavian clothing chain, H&M.
Sun May 29 2016
Norway named most prosperous country, Canada the most tolerant: Report

Norway named most prosperous country, Canada the most tolerant: Report

The 2015 Prosperity Index puts Norway as the most prosperous country in the world while Canada is the most tolerant.
Tue Nov 03 2015
Think outside the gym: Preparing for endurance-sports vacations

Think outside the gym: Preparing for endurance-sports vacations

Summer is fast approaching and the mountains are calling. As sports like mountain running, climbing and the novel Scandinavian swim-run competitions become popular, the question of how to transition.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Switzerland, Scandinavia top global 'happy' index

Switzerland, Scandinavia top global 'happy' index

The 2015 World Happiness Report showed Switzerland as the happiest country, followed by Iceland, Denmark, Norway and Canada.
Fri Apr 24 2015
Volvo gives the S60 Scandinavian Appeal

Volvo gives the S60 Scandinavian Appeal

Volvo’s S60 makes a comeback with new suave and striking design. By Jerrica Leong
Tue Mar 03 2015
Shining the light on modern Scandinavian design in Stockholm

Shining the light on modern Scandinavian design in Stockholm

The modern Scandinavian furniture industry will be under the spotlight next month, thanks to a special exhibition at the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair.
Mon Feb 02 2015
Bird flu suspected in mass deaths of Scandinavian seals

Bird flu suspected in mass deaths of Scandinavian seals

An outbreak of bird flu has likely killed about 3,000 seals off the coast of Sweden and Denmark this year, Swedish authorities announced.
Wed Dec 17 2014
2014 Nobel Prize ceremonies

2014 Nobel Prize ceremonies

Scandinavian kings, queens, princes and princesses have all attended this year's Nobel Prize ceremonies.
Thu Dec 11 2014
Storm-battered northern Europe slowly gets back to normal

Storm-battered northern Europe slowly gets back to normal

After gusting winds and heavy rain, Britain, France, the Netherlands, Scandinavia and northern Germany began weighing up the damage left in the storm's wake.
Wed Oct 30 2013
China's Geely to set up research centre in Sweden

China's Geely to set up research centre in Sweden

Chinese automaker Geely, owner of Sweden's Volvo Cars, said it would set up a research and development centre in the Scandinavian country to capitalise on advanced European technology.
Thu Feb 21 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024