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Elon Musk’s complicated love affair with China enters a new chapter
BEIJING, May 15 — In China, Elon ‌Musk has been the object of love — and occasional loathing. The Tesla boss has been both lauded as a visionary and criticised by Chinese regulators […]
Trump, Xi meet again in Beijing under cloud of Taiwan warning
BEIJING, May 15 — US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet ​on Friday to wrap up a two-day state visit that has featured pomp […]
End of an era: LVMH confirms massive sale of Marc Jacobs brand
NEW YORK, May 15 — French luxury giant LVMH will sell its Marc Jacobs brand to US brand firm WHP Global, the two companies said Thursday. Marc Jacobs, acquired by […]
Grab engineer Mohammad Hasif Afiq becomes first Malaysian in Apple’s global developer honours programme
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Software engineer Mohammad Hasif Afiq has made history as the first Malaysian to be featured in Apple’s newly introduced Developer Recognition programme. The 30-year-old, who currently […]
‘Mushroom-flavoured’ vape liquid dispute ends in fatal stabbing at Melaka playground, four suspects in custody
JASIN, May 15 — A 30-year-old man died after being stabbed during a dispute over ‘mushroom-flavoured’ vape liquid at a playground in Merlimau last night, police said. Jasin police chief […]
Knife found beside dead technician in Johor Bahru apartment, police suspect murder
JOHOR BAHRU, May 15 — A male technician was found dead, believed to have been murdered, in an apartment here Wednesday. Johor Bahru Selatan district police chief ACP Raub Selamat […]
Environment Dept cites national security in restricting EIA report downloads
PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — Full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports are not made publicly available for download to safeguard ownership and copyright protection, information security, and national security interests, the […]
Kopitiam nostalgia goes mainstream as Malaysia’s cafe culture turns back the clock
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — It is probably not accidental that near the bridge linking The Gardens Mall and Mid Valley Megamall, Hock Kee Heritage Kopitiam now occupies what was […]
Unicef says 59 children killed or hurt in Lebanon in past week despite ceasefire
BEIRUT, May 14 — At least 59 children were reportedly killed or injured in Lebanon over the past week despite a ceasefire agreement, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on […]
Hyundai Motor deploys gardening, delivery and security robots at Seoul HQ amid AI push
SEOUL, May 14 — Hyundai Motor Group said today it has deployed gardening, delivery and security robots at its renovated headquarters in Seoul to improve employee convenience and make it a robot-friendly […]