Thai police refute Malaysian man's claim that he was abducted in Songkhla
BANGKOK: Thai police on Friday (Oct 28) refuted claims made by a Malaysian businessman that he was abducted in Songkhla recently. Read full storyContinue Reading
US says North Korea policy unchanged after nuclear remark raises eyebrows
WASHINGTON: The United States said on Friday (Oct 28) its policy towards North Korea had not changed after a senior US official responsible for nuclear policy raised some eyebrows by saying Washington would be willing to engage in arms-control talks with Pyongyang. Some experts argue that recognising North Korea asContinue Reading
Russia’s nuclear threat requires a rational response
During the Cold War, the concept of nuclear deterrence developed around the idea that damage caused by detonating atom bombs was too horrible to contemplate. The weapons were developed and tested but not used as weapons after World War II, when the United States dropped two on Japan and destroyed two cities. Neither the Soviet […]Continue Reading
Will US target China’s auto chip supply next?
Shanghai is planning to build a world-class hub for automobile chip makers to serve the sector’s strong demand, a homegrown upshot of Washington’s widening bans on shipping chips and chip-making equipment to China. Electronics including chips now account for 55% of a new car’s total cost on average, compared with 25% a decade ago, according to […]Continue Reading
U.S. says North Korea policy unchanged after nuclear remark raises eyebrows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Friday its policy towards North Korea had not changed after a senior U.S. official responsible for nuclear policy raised some eyebrows by saying Washington would be willing to engage in arms-control talks with Pyongyang. Read full storyContinue Reading
Meta empowers Malaysians to take control of privacy experience
Meta launched it’s #JomJagaPrivasi campaign as part of its ongoing efforts to educate and encourage Malaysians to learn about privacy tools and resources on its platforms, empowering the public to take necessary steps to protect their privacy and secure their online accounts. Read full storyContinue Reading
Abe killing renews Japan attacks on Moonies’ worship
The Terror of the French Revolution killed some 30,000 priests, nuns, and lay Catholics. To excite public opinion against the Catholic Church, the architects of the Terror used an argument they knew to be effective always: money. Countless pamphlets, gazette articles, and caricatures showed greedy priests ruining families by soliciting extravagant donations. Communist propaganda learned […]Continue Reading
GE15: PKR confident of reclaiming Ampang seat, says Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR: PKR is confident that it will win back the Ampang parliamentary seat from Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) president Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin, says Fahmi Fadzil. Read full storyContinue Reading
Rafizi: PKR still negotiating for Sungai Siput, Tapah and Sembrong seats
KUALA LUMPUR: PKR is still negotiating with its coalition-mates on three seats – Sungai Siput, Tapah and Sembrong. Read full storyContinue Reading
Philippines’ death toll from Tropical Storm Nalgae climbs to 72
MANILA : The Philippines has recorded 72 deaths from Tropical Storm Nalgae that caused floods and landslides in southern provinces, the country’s disaster agency said on Saturday (Oct 29). Maguindanao province was the most affected with 67 people dead, while two were killed in Sultan Kudarat, another two in South CotabatoContinue Reading