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Pope Francis died quickly and without suffering, his doctor says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis died quickly on Monday morning from an unexpected stroke without suffering undue pain, and there was nothing that doctors could have done to save […]
UK lifts sanctions against Syria’s defence ministry and intelligence agencies
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Thursday lifted assets freezes on Syria’s defence and interior ministries, and a range of intelligence agencies, reversing sanctions imposed during Bashar al-Assad’s presidency. Read full story […]
US deports Iraqi man at centre of debate on refugee policy
NAIROBI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has deported to Rwanda a resettled Iraqi refugee who it long tried to extradite in response to Iraqi government claims that he worked for […]
Russia accuses Zelenskiy of wrecking peace diplomacy
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday of wrecking diplomacy aimed at reaching a peace deal after he refused this week to agree to recognise Russia’s […]
King confers Ramli with instrument of appointment as next Penang governor
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib has been appointed as the ninth Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang, effective May 1, 2025. Read full story Date: […]
Court remands six suspects in RM15mil false claim investigation by MACC
KUALA LUMPUR: A seven-day remand was given for six individuals detained for allegedly conspiring to make a false claim worth RM15mil. Read full story Date: 24 April, 2025 6:00 pm […]
Man, 62, remanded for alleged sexual assault of minor in Melaka
MELAKA: A 62-year-old man has been remanded for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in Tengkera here. Read full story Date: 24 April, 2025 6:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Over 500 patients treated at Malaysian field hospital in Myanmar
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 500 outpatients have received treatment at the Malaysian Field Hospital (HMM), operated by the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) in Myanmar’s Sagaing district, following the powerful earthquake […]
JPJ raises over RM24mil from special ‘A__A’ registration bids
PORT KLANG: The Transport Ministry, through the Road Transport Department (JPJ), has collected more than RM24mil in revenue from bids for the special registration number (NPI) series ‘AA’, in conjunction […]
ZUS Coffee to add 200 Southeast Asia stores in Starbucks duel
COFFEE shop operator Zuspresso Sdn. plans to open nearly 200 new stores in Southeast Asia this year, after surpassing Starbucks as Malaysia’s largest coffee chain within five years of inception. […]