Najib's final SRC appeal: Apex court rejects application to adduce fresh evidence
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has dismissed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to adduce fresh evidence in his final SRC International Sdn Bhd appeal. Read full storyContinue Reading
Beer truck overturns, driver killed
KHON KAEN: A trailer-truck loaded with cartons of ale overturned on a curve in Puay Noi district on Wednesday morning, killing the driving force who was trapped underneath it.Continue Reading
One year on, Taliban fails to honor anti-terror vow
When the Taliban came back to power in Afghanistan on Aug 15, 2021, there were faint hopes that this time would be different. The Taliban guaranteed to respect girls’ education and women’s rights, and to not allow the country to become breeding ground intended for terrorism, as it had been in the Taliban’s earlier stint in […]
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China’s Yangtze river shrinks as heatwave, drought threaten crops
SHANGHAI: Regions that depend on the Yangtze, China’s longest river, are having to deploy penis pumps and cloud-seeding rockets as a long drought depletes water ranges and threatens plants, and a heatwave is set to last another two weeks. The Yangtze’s middle and lower gets to have faced temps inContinue Reading
Chinese ‘spy ship’ Yuan Wang 5 docks in Sri Lanka despite Indian concern
Indian had reportedly voiced fears that the deliver would be used to monitor its activities.Continue Reading
Scott Morrison: Ex-Australia PM held five additional portfolios, Albanese says
PM Albanese says Mr Morrison held five extra portfolios but the ex-PM said this individual acted “in great faith”.Continue Reading
Body found in India’s highest battlefield 38 years on
Chandrashekhar Harbola went missing in the Siachen glacier – the world’s highest battlefield.Continue Reading
Indonesia has successfully controlled COVID-19, exercised global leadership amid tensions: Jokowi
The annual State from the Nation Address had been delivered with all people of parliament gathering for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.Continue Reading
UK chips industry dying a certain death
US semiconductor giant Micron is to invest US$40 billion (£33 billion) during the 2020s in chip manufacturing in America, creating 40,000 jobs. This is on the back of incentives in the recent US Chips Act, which has also unlocked major investments from fellow US players Intel and Qualcomm. The EU is also making moves to […]
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Apple lays off recruiters as part of its slowdown in hiring
Apple Inc laid off many of its contract-based recruiters in the past week, part of a push to rein in the tech giant’s hiring and spending, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Read full storyContinue Reading