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Zelensky warns Russian skies unsafe for airlines as Ukraine steps up drone attacks
KYIV, Sept 2 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Tuesday that his country’s drones would make Russia’s airspace “completely unsafe” for the duration of the war, drawing accusations of “state […]
Fire Dept launches search after four teenage boys feared drowned at Tanjung Lompat Beach in Johor
KOTA TINGGI, Sept 2 — Four 16-year-old boys are feared to have drowned while swimming at Tanjung Lompat Beach, Tanjung Balau, Penawar, this morning. The Johor Fire and Rescue Department […]
Kelantan’s Nik Mohamad Abduh begins second Senate term after taking oath of office
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — Former Bachok MP Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz took his oath of office as a senator for a second term today before Dewan Negara […]
G20 finance chiefs wrap talks with US defending Russia’s participation
ASHEVILLE (United States), Sept 2 — G20 finance leaders closed their two-day gathering on Tuesday with a statement that all but China backed in full, as Washington insisted that the […]
Sabah Fire Dept: Missing 11‑year‑old girl found drowned in Sungai Bengkoka after search launched for five victims
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 2 — An 11-year-old girl who was reported missing in Sungai Bengkoka, Pitas, yesterday afternoon was found drowned this morning. Pitas Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) chief […]
US tightens grip on Venezuela oil as Trump defends multibillion-dollar deal
CARACAS, Sept 2 — US officials on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela, saying it would lower oil prices for Americans and counter Russian and Chinese influence […]
Mount Sinabung erupts again, over 600 residents evacuated in North Sumatra
JAKARTA, Sept 2 — Mount Sinabung in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province erupted again on Wednesday morning, as more than 600 residents have been evacuated amid increased volcanic activity. According to […]
Nepal families hold funerals for loved ones still missing after deadly floods
NUWAKOT, Sept 2 — Nepali families were holding symbolic funeral ceremonies to “liberate the souls” of loved ones missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and homes in […]
Samarahan moves out of hazardous category as Sarawak haze eases slightly
KUCHING, Sept 2 — Samarahan moved out of the Hazardous air quality category this morning after its Air Pollutant Index (API) reading fell from 302 at 8am to 292 at […]
Stocks tumble as oil spikes, bond yields hit multi-decade highs on Mideast flare-up
HONG KONG,Sept 2 — Stocks fell and bond yields held at multi-decade highs as investors ramp up rate hike bets amid a fresh flare-up in Middle East tensions that has […]