PUTRAJAYA: Home Minister has refused to comment on claims that Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s name is not found in the Prisons Department database. Read full storyContinue Reading
Ukraine launched its counteroffensive in the Kherson region on August 29, the success of which would have major military, political and symbolic consequences. This move has been made possible by Ukraine’s recent maritime successes that have reduced Russia’s ability to control the southern coast of Ukraine. Six months after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, […]
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Pokemon Go players can rejoice in knowing that Digi will be collaborating with the augmented reality mobile game to turn 237 of the telco’s official stores into virtual in-game Gyms from Sept 3 until Oct 15 of this year. Read full storyContinue Reading
Nearly a month after US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s explosive visit to Taiwan, there is no sign of relenting by either China or the US over the self-governing island. This week saw the Taiwanese military fire warning shots at a Chinese drone for the first time in history, underscoring rising tensions in the […]
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A pickup passenger was killed and at least 12 other people injured when a tour bus rear-ended a line of vehicles stopped at intersection traffic lights in Phon district of Khon Kaen early on Thursday.Continue Reading
Crypto.com, the digital currency app that was fronted by Matt Damon in a Super Bowl TV ad, is seeking the return of about A$10.5mil (US$7.2mil or RM32.05mil) it accidentally transferred to a woman in Melbourne. Read full storyContinue Reading
COLOMBO: Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has reached a preliminary agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a loan of about US$2.9 billion, the international lender said in a statement on Thursday (Sep 1). “The objectives of Sri Lanka’s new Fund-supported programme are to restore macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability,” theContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has formulated its own Sustainable Product Framework (SPF) – the first ever by a Malaysian bank – to enable greater development of green, social and sustainable products. Read full storyContinue Reading
Super Show 9: Road will be held on Oct 10 at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil. Read full storyContinue Reading
BEIJING: A senior Chinese official formerly in charge of investigating corruption within the national security ministry has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and from public office after being found guilty of corruption himself. China’s anti-graft watchdog announced its action against Liu Yanping, 67, on Thursday (Sep 1), theContinue Reading