Biden, Trump to meet at the White House on Wednesday
Trump will take office on Jan. 20 after defeating current Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Sun Nov 10 2024
New Taiwan president to take office facing angry China
Lai Ching-te was sworn in at the Japanese-colonial-era presidential office in central Taipei, taking over from Tsai Ing-wen.
Mon May 20 2024
Singapore Air Force F-16 crashes at air base, pilot receiving medical attention
A Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16 jet crashed at the Tengah Air Base after experiencing an issue during take-off.
Wed May 08 2024
No departures at Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg airports as security staff strike
Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay.
Mon Mar 13 2023
Korean Air jet evacuated before takeoff after bullets found on board
The 9 millimetre bullets were found by a passenger shortly before the jet was to take off with 218 passengers and 12 crew members on board.
Fri Mar 10 2023
Israel's Netanyahu says he has secured deal to form new government
The new govt, which Netanyahu must now present within a week, will take office after a year that has seen the worst levels of violence.
Thu Dec 22 2022
UMNO hoping for immediate answer from RoS - Tok Mat
UMNO is hoping that the RoS will give an immediate decision regarding its constitutional amendment application so that preparations for the party's annual general assembly can take off.
Fri Jul 29 2022
Ready for take-off: A stable, high-speed in-flight internet connection
Airlines are hoping to offer passengers the world's best connectivity experience currently available in the air, a sure-fire selling point!
Sat May 14 2022
Malaysia Airlines regrets warm cabin environment in three of its flights
When anomalies are detected on the ground before take-off, an aircraft cannot be powered up resulting in a warm cabin environment, MAS said.
Wed May 11 2022
This autonomous drone will be delivering up to 200 kg of goods from 2023
It is billed as the very first autonomous air cargo system with vertical take-off and landing.
Tue Apr 05 2022
Shared space project in Kampung Baru to take off in early 2022 - Shahidan
Shahidan said the project would be a catalyst for tourism product growth in Kampung Baru.
Wed Oct 13 2021
New Japanese government to be heavy with ex-PM Abe's allies
Japan's incoming prime minister Fumio Kishida will formally take office on Monday.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Some 1,000 people awaiting Taliban flight clearance from Mazar-i-Sharif - New York Times
Six airplanes were stuck at Mazar-i-Sharif airport with Americans and Afghan interpreters on board, unable to take off because they had not received clearance from the Taliban.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Govt approves acquisition of 16 VTOL drones for PDRM
The government has approved the proposal to acquire 16 vertical take-off and landing drone units for the PDRM under the 12th Malaysia Plan, with an estimated ceiling of RM48 million.
Mon Jul 26 2021
Target of 150,000 vaccine injections daily to take off in June
The government is confident of achieving the target of 150,000 vaccine injections per day by June when a bigger supply of vaccines is received that month.
Mon May 24 2021
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