TikTok removes 7 million underage users
TikTok removed more than seven million accounts of users suspected of being under age 13 in the first three months of 2021.
Thu Jul 01 2021
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Canada says will stop offering AstraZeneca's vaccine to people under age 55 and require a new analysis of the shot's risks and benefits.
Wed Mar 31 2021
Parents welcome proposal to ban kids from late outings
Parents of injured teenagers in the recent road accident which killed eight boys welcomed the Home Ministry's proposal to prohibit under aged children from cycling at certain localities late at night.
Mon Feb 20 2017
Six-year-old handcuffed, children under age 11 arrested
The arrest of several children, ranging from 6 to 11 years old sparked anger and outrage in Tennessee.
Wed Apr 20 2016
New WHO study shows 3.7 billion people have herpes virus worldwide
A new study released in the World Health Organization's PLOS One journal shows that two-thirds of people -- or 3.7 billion -- under age 50 are infected with the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1).
Thu Oct 29 2015
Bunga bunga back in court as Berlusconi sex saga resumes
Italy's top court on Tuesday reviews former premier Silvio Berlusconi's acquittal on charges of paying for sex with an under-age exotic dancer known as "Ruby the heart stealer".
Tue Mar 10 2015
6-year-old girl raped by 11-year old boy
A six-year-old girl was reportedly raped by her babysitter's 11-year-old stepson in Alor Gajah.
Sat Nov 30 2013
Cops: Do not spread photos of juvenile rape suspects
Anyone who spreads photographs of suspects who are juveniles can be penalised under the Child Act, say police.
Sun Sep 29 2013
Stop making speculative statements-- Riduan legal counsel
The legal counsel for Riduan Masmud wants all parties concerned to immediately cease making any statements that are defamatory of him.
Thu May 23 2013
Women's ministry frowns against under-age marriage
The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) is looking into the case of a 13 years old who was raped by a 40-year-old man in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Thu May 23 2013
Ex-fisherman to spend twilight years in prison for incest
A 76-year-old ex-fisherman who committed incest with his under aged step-daughter six years ago, will spend his twilight years in prison.
Mon Apr 08 2013
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
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