Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Olympics - Tom Cruise leaps into action as Los Angeles takes on Olympic mission
Hollywood flair lit up Paris as the Games closed, with the French capital passing the Olympic torch to the next host, Los Angeles.
Mon Aug 12 2024
Prince Harry takes on Murdoch's UK group in latest court action against papers
The case is one of four cases Prince Harry is pursuing against British newspapers accusing them of using illegal means of invading privacy.
Tue Apr 25 2023
Biden walks through Kyiv to show resolve ahead of war's anniversary
President Joe Biden walked around central Kyiv promising to stand with Ukraine as long as it takes, on a trip timed to upstage the Kremlin ahead of the 1-year anniversary of Russia's invasion.
Tue Feb 21 2023
Nikki Haley takes on Donald Trump for 2024 US Republican nomination
Haley kicked off her campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, challenging her former boss Donald Trump.
Wed Feb 15 2023
When AI takes on the role of artist
Software is now able to generate images from a simple sentence or a series of prompts.
Sat Jan 28 2023
The long history of humanity and grains continues to be written
In this era of global warming, the role in our daily lives takes on new forms - an opportunity to look at some lesser known varieties.
Sat Oct 15 2022
Tennis - Serena returns to Wimbledon hoping to banish ghosts of 2021
Williams has two doubles matches at Eastbourne under her belt going into the year's third major where she takes on France's Harmony Tan.
Tue Jun 28 2022
PM Ismail Sabri joins fans to watch Malaysia take on Bahrain at National Stadium
Ismail Sabri is among the thousands of Malaysian football fans watching as Malaysia takes on Bahrain in the 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers at National Stadium in Bukit Jalil tonight.
Sat Jun 11 2022
Ukrainian girl moves social media by singing 'Let It Go' in a bomb shelter
Resounding like an echo of a previous life, in these complex times the scene in question takes on a new emotional intensity.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Beijing city raises vigilance as local COVID cases tick higher before Olympics
The strategy takes on extra urgency as Beijing and neighbouring Hebei province will host the Winter Olympics from Feb. 4
Thu Jan 20 2022
GPS' Wee to face DAP's Chong, two others in Padungan
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Datuk Wee Hong Seng will take on Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen and two others in Padungan in the 12th Sarawak state election.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Govt wants to expand kenaf industry, produce more end products - Zuraida
Zuraida said the gov't encourages the people to venture into kenaf cultivation as it is easy to grow and takes only four months to harvest.
Sat Oct 16 2021
The many takes on Princess Di
Testament to the bottomless public appetite for the British royals and their most tragic figure, no less than three new portrayals of Princess Diana are on the way in the coming months.
Sun Aug 29 2021
Harris takes on graft in Guatemala and tells migrants 'do not come'
Harris said at a news conference alongside Giammattei. "If you come to our border, you will be turned back."
Tue Jun 08 2021
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024