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WHO keeps evaluation of hantavirus as ‘low risk’
GENEVA, May 18 — The World Health Organization said yesterday it was maintaining its assessment of the hantavirus outbreak as “low risk” as the cruise ship where the outbreak originated […]
Trump issues dire warning: ‘There won’t be anything left’ of Iran if no peace deal
PARIS, May 18 — Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: Trump makes fresh threats President Donald Trump issued a new warning to Iran yesterday, saying the […]
Sri Lanka sees surge in foreign scam arrests as cyber gangs shift from Cambodia and Myanmar
COLOMBO, May 18 — A surge in arrests of suspected foreign scammers in Sri Lanka has authorities concerned that the island is fast becoming a hub for online crime, following […]
Ebola: Portrait of a killer virus, its deadly strains and the race for vaccines
PARIS, May 18 — Ebola, which has killed more than 80 people in a fresh outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and one person in Uganda, has been wreaking […]
Ringgit opens slightly higher against US dollar amid cautious market sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Monday although cautious sentiment persisted amid escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia. At 8am, the […]
Woman stabbed in car near restaurant in Kota Setar, suspect flees
ALOR SETAR, May 18 — A woman sustained serious neck injuries after allegedly being stabbed by a man in front of a restaurant along Jalan Titi Gajah near here last […]
Police open probe into viral Rawang street brawl
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Police have opened an investigation paper into a viral video of a brawl involving several individuals believed to be locals at Jalan Rawang-Batu Arang near […]
Hazmat team contains chemical spill at Alor Gajah resort after pool treatment accident
ALOR GAJAH, May 18 — The Melaka Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) successfully contained a chemical spill in a pump room at a resort here today. Melaka JBPM Zone 2 […]
Govt assists all states regardless of political affiliation, says Mat Sabu
JOHOR BAHRU, May 18 — The government does not discriminate against any state in allocating funds, including for agriculture and food security, Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad […]
MOH, AGC to refine legal aspects of nicotine gel exemption review
PUTRAJAYA, May 18 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will hold further discussions with the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) in the near future to refine the legal aspects of the judicial […]