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Court of Appeal overturns High Court acquittal, health officer ordered to enter defence on seven unnatural sex charges
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — The Court of Appeal yesterday overturned a High Court decision acquitting a health officer of seven charges of having unnatural sex with a woman and ordered […]
Asian stocks drop as oil spike fans rate hike bets, eyes on US jobs
HONG KONG, Oct 2 — Asian stocks dropped Friday as investors grow increasingly concerned about surging oil prices and bond yields, while key jobs data later in the day will […]
PM Anwar: University students, higher education institutions among key priorities in Budget 2027
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — University students and higher education institutions will be among the key priorities in Budget 2027, which is currently being finalised, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar […]
Refusing to ‘sit silently’, Lee Chean Chung quits as Petaling Jaya MP over PKR suspension
PETALING JAYA, Oct 2 — Lee Chean Chung has announced his immediate resignation as the member of parliament for Petaling Jaya, saying he refuses to draw a lawmaker’s salary while […]
Plumber who helped overpower Flydubai attacker says TV series taught him what to do
TEL AVIV, Oct 2 — One of the passengers who overpowered the attacker on a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv and prevented a crash said a TV series […]
Female US inmate in critical condition after botched execution
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 — A condemned female murderer who survived two lethal injections during a botched execution by the US state of Tennessee was in critical condition and receiving “life-saving […]
Ipoh housewife charged over fatal stabbing bedridden mother in Menglembu
IPOH, Oct 2 — A 49-year-old housewife was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of her 70-year-old bedridden mother in Menglembu last week. Chew Loong Thye […]
Appellate court upholds RM10,000 fine, reminds Umany ex-president that freedom of speech has limits
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and RM10,000 fine imposed on former University of Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) president Wong Yan Ke […]
Putin says ‘all types of weapons’ on table if Kaliningrad attacked
MOSCOW, Oct 2 — Russia would consider using “all types of weapons”, if its exclave of Kaliningrad was attacked, Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday, while insisting that Moscow had […]
Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if linked to flydubai attack
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday that Tehran was likely involved in an attack by a pilot on a flydubai flight to Israel and that Iran […]