Israel says it's targeting Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon ground raids
Paratroopers, commandos and armoured units launched raids at the start of a ground incursion.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Kemaman by-election: Winning in one's own stronghold is not extraordinary - Muhammad Kamil
Pas retained the Kemaman seat after Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar won the Parliamentary by-election, obtaining 64,998 votes.
Mon Dec 04 2023
GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government
The two-thirds majority victory saw PN capture the stronghold of the BN which had been in its control since the beginning of independence.
Sat Nov 19 2022
Kinabatangan: Will it remain Bung Moktar's stronghold?
For GE15, there are 44,773 electors in the Kinabatangan parliamentary constituency, comprising 23,163 males and 21,610 females.
Thu Nov 17 2022
PH confident of winning Bagan Datuk parliamentary seat - Anwar Ibrahim
Pakatan Harapan (PH) are confident of winning Bagan Datuk in the GE15, a seat known as Barisan Nasional's (BN) stronghold.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Johor Felda still BN stronghold - Onn Hafiz
The Felda areas in Johor remain a Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold, says Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
Sat Nov 12 2022
Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold
The Masjid Tanah parliamentary seat incumbent, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin, is now contesting on the PN ticket and is facing a challenging path to retain the seat in GE15.
Sat Nov 12 2022
Johor must return to being BN, UMNO bastion in GE15 - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri wants Johor to return to being an UMNO and BN stronghold and contribute to the coalition's victory in the GE15.
Wed Nov 09 2022
MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang
MUDA candidate for Tanjong Karang, Siti Rahayu Baharin is unfazed about contesting in the BN stronghold and is even optimistic the outcome will be in her favour on Nov 19.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Most people buried in mass grave in Ukraine's Izium are civilians - police chief
Ukrainian authorities said they had found a mass grave containing 440 bodies in Izium, a former Russian frontline stronghold.
Fri Sep 16 2022
High hopes for Johor BN to win most parliamentary seats in GE15 - Mohamad Hasan
BN is putting high hopes on Johor to be the biggest contributor of parliamentary seats for the coalition in GE15, hence restoring the state as a BN stronghold.
Thu Aug 18 2022
S'wak Polls: Bukit Saban expected to remain GPS stronghold
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) can retain its stronghold in Bukit Saban in the 12th Sarawak state election, said a political analyst.
Fri Dec 17 2021
Sarawak Polls: Awang Tengah not underestimating opponents' strengths in Bukit Sari
Awang Tengah said although Bukit Sari is a GPS stronghold, the other candidates were formidable opponents and possessed their own strengths.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Khaidhirah confident Rim seat continues as BN fixed deposit
The BN candidate for Rim state constituency, Datuk Khaidhirah Abu Zahar is confident BN would be successful in defending the seat as it is considered a stronghold and fixed deposit of BN.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Ismail Sabri wants Johor UMNO to rise again in GE15
As the birthplace of the sacred party, Johor UMNO, which has always been UMNO's stronghold, needed to rise again to control the government.
Sat Apr 10 2021
'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?
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
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
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
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
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', 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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024