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Aramco facility fire amid Houthi attacks sparks new concerns over Saudi oil security
RIYADH, Oct 4 — Flames and smoke were seen rising from a facility belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco south of the kingdom’s capital Riyadh yesterday, an AFP journalist said. […]
Did you feel that? MetMalaysia says 5.8 Sumatra quake could rattle western peninsular Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — A moderate earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale was detected in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 7.37am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a […]
Palestinians injured as Israeli forces help settlers seize West Bank olive groves
BEITA (Palestinian Territories), Oct 4 — Israeli soldiers yesterday backed settlers who seized Palestinian olive groves at the start of the harvest season, with injuries reported in several places across […]
Houthis say struck oil facility near Riyadh, as Saudis hit Sanaa
SANAA, Oct 4 — Yemen’s Houthis claimed an attack on an oil facility near the Saudi capital yesterday, where an AFP journalist saw flames and smoke, and accused the Gulf […]
Israel’s targeted strike on Hamas leader sparks outrage over civilian deaths
GAZA CITY, Oct 4 — Israel said yesterday that it attempted to kill Hamas’s top leader in the Gaza Strip in an airstrike on an apartment that local officials said […]
Johor police confirm investigating Yong Peng student’s death, public asked to refrain from spreading unverifiable information
BATU PAHAT, Oct 4 — Johor police have urged the public to give investigators space to conduct a thorough probe into the death of a female student at a secondary […]
In latest lawsuit, family of Bandar Utama school murder victim alleges duty of care breaches by Putrajaya, 17 others
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The family of 16-year-old Yap Shing Xuen, who was fatally stabbed at a Bandar Utama secondary school last year, has claimed in a lawsuit that breaches […]
Loke finds upside in DAP setbacks as party navigates new political realities
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 4 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has described the party’s recent electoral setbacks, including its defeat in Negeri Sembilan, as a “blessing in disguise”, saying the losses have […]
Police probe involving Caprice over alleged document disclosure now under DPP review
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — An investigation paper (IP) into a police report lodged by businessman Datuk Seri R. Jeyenderan over the alleged disclosure of an official document is […]
Can stricter penalties curb Latin America’s rising ‘ecocide’? Activists propose model law for environmental crimes
MEXICO CITY, Oct 4 — Lawyers and environmentalists from Latin America unveiled a model law this week that punishes severe environmental harm by eliminating excuses for failing to protect ecosystems, […]