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Putin to visit China, days after Trump’s Beijing trip
MOSCOW, May 16 — Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald Trump’s trip to […]
Iraq says Strait of Hormuz disruption slashed monthly oil exports by nearly 90pc
BAGHDAD, May 16 — Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil via the Strait of Hormuz in April, down from about 93 million barrels monthly before the Iran war, the […]
Onn Hafiz says BN will go solo in Johor polls, rules out electoral pact with Pakatan, Perikatan, and Muda
JOHOR BAHRU, May 16 — Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) today confirmed it will contest all 56 seats in the next state election, effectively ruling out any electoral cooperation with Pakatan […]
Mara to sponsor future pilots, with tahfiz STEM students first in line
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) will soon open applications for a pilot cadet financing programme, with priority to be given to tahfiz students from the STEM […]
Perikatan names Kemaman MP Ahmad Samsuri as new Opposition Leader, signals openness to electoral pact
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) has appointed coalition chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as the new Opposition Leader in Parliament. The Kemaman MP who is also […]
Klang hit-and-run leaves two sisters dead and 17-year-old boy injured
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — A family walk to dinner in Bandar Baru Klang, Selangor ended in the death of two women and the hospitalisation of a 17-year-old boy after […]
SpaceX shareholders approve 5-for-1 stock split ahead of planned IPO
CALIFORNIA, May 16 — A majority of SpaceX shareholders have approved a 5-for-1 stock split recommended by the company’s board, Bloomberg News reported yesterday, citing people familiar with the matter. […]
How Samsung’s AI chip success has led workers to threaten its biggest-ever strike
Samsung higher bonuses for memory workers vs foundry employees, transcripts show Samsung says foundry/system LSI business is making losses Samsung foundry supplies AI chips to Tesla, Nvidia Employees worry internal […]
PM launches Paduri Madani scheme to empower B40 women entrepreneurs with loans up to RM30,000
IPOH, May 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched the PADURI Madani Scheme under Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM), aimed at empowering women, particularly those in the B40 […]
MOT unveils aviation stability measures, RM5m rebates expected to benefit 100,000 travellers
PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT), together with the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), has introduced several targeted intervention measures […]