Taiwan girds for weakening Typhoon Krathon, shuts down for second day
The island shut down for a second day with hundreds of flights grounded and financial markets closed.
Thu Oct 03 2024
Protesters block train tracks, buses in eastern India
Thousands of protesters, most of them BJP workers, blocked roads and railway tracks and forced shops to shut down.
Wed Aug 28 2024
Incheon airport briefly shuts down runways because of North Korea trash balloons
One balloon landed on the tarmac near passenger Terminal 2 and the three runways at Incheon were temporarily shut down.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Gaza environmental damage unprecedented, says UN report
Water, sanitation and hygiene systems are almost entirely defunct, with Gaza's five wastewater treatment plants shut down, the report found.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Indonesia minister threatens to shut down X over adult content
Indonesia has strict rules that ban the sharing online of content deemed obscene.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet shut down the network for as long as the war in Gaza continues, saying it threatened national security.
Mon May 06 2024
Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response
Forceful methods being used to shut down protests that have intensified since mass arrests at Columbia University last week.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Gov't plan to combat NCDs among focus of Parliament today
Also in focus will be the number of entrepreneurs forced to shut down businesses due to economic slowdown and ministry's effort to help.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity
The "catastrophic" flooding shut down roadways leading out of Montpelier and trapped people in their homes.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Golden Globe Awards sold, Hollywood Foreign Press group shut down
The sale comes after the HFPA struggled to repair its reputation after a Hollywood backlash over its ethics and lack of diversity.
Tue Jun 13 2023
'Outright lie': India denies Dorsey's claims it threatened to shut down Twitter
Former Twitter CEO Dorsey accuses India of threatening company.
Tue Jun 13 2023
Mid Valley Megamall to resume operations on 18 May
The Mid Valley City management has announced that all offices, hotels, and shops situated within the premises will operate on May 18, 2023.
Wed May 17 2023
Paramount lays off 25 per cent of TV network's staff, shuts down MTV News
Media company, Paramount, laid off 25 per cent of its domestic TV networks' staff and shut down MTV News as the company finalises its merger of Paramount with Showtime.
Wed May 10 2023
Floods: All relief centres in Penang closed, situation in Johor, Sabah improving
The flood situation in Penang is on the verge of recovery as both relief centres in two districts in the state were shut down.
Sat Feb 04 2023
Semenyih, Bukit Tampoi LRAs shut down yesterday due to odour pollution
The Semenyih and Bukit Tampoi LRAs were shut down yesterday following the discovery of an odour flow originating from the location where a perfume oil spill had occurred on Dec 24, 2022.
Sun Jan 01 2023
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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024