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Latest in Middle East war: Trump rejects peace deal, Netanyahu says conflict ‘not over’ and IRGC threatens US sites
PARIS, May 11 — Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: Trump rejects Iran peace response President Donald Trump said yesterday he has rejected Iran’s response to […]
Four nabbed after long-running oil palm fruit thefts in Kanchong Darat uncovered
 KUALA LANGAT, May 10 — Police have arrested four local men suspected of stealing oil palm fruits in Kanchong Darat here after their activities were allegedly caught on closed-circuit […]
PM announces govt raising Mitra allocation to RM150m
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — The government has agreed to increase the allocation to the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra) from RM100 million previously to RM150 million, said Prime […]
After last night’s heavy rains, 43 flood victims evacuated to two Perak relief centres
IPOH, May 11 — A total of 43 people from 11 families have been evacuated to two relief centres (PPS) in two districts in Perak  — Larut, Matang and Selama, […]
Cops nab six men, bust cable theft syndicate in Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM, May 11 — Police have successfully crippled a cable theft syndicate following the arrest of six men in a series of operations around the Klang Valley from May […]
Malaysian haj pilgrims reminded to follow miqat rules, heed Saudi regulations
MAKKAH, May 11 — Malaysian pilgrims have been reminded to seriously observe the miqat rule when leaving Makkah for places such as Taif before the Day of Arafah, as re-entering […]
South Korea welcomes rare baby bump as population shrinks
SEOUL, May 11 — Kim Su-jin and her husband have set aside their doubts and embraced parenthood, joining a small but notable wave of South Korean couples having children despite […]
Khairy Jamaluddin: Prime minister’s post still ‘lifetime ambition’, yet no longer the obsession it once was
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Khairy Jamaluddin still hopes to become Malaysia’s prime minister one day but stressed that he is no longer obsessed with holding the top post anymore. […]
Rising costs elsewhere, but this Perak stall in Selama keeps nasi lemak at 50 sen
SELAMA, May 11 — While many food vendors are forced to increase their prices due to the rising cost of raw materials, one humble stall in the small town of […]
Khairy likens Umno to a centrist party that can ‘work things out so that nobody loses’
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Although it largely champions Malay-Muslim causes, Khairy Jamaluddin said Umno naturally positions itself as a centrist party. “It is a bit like a big tent. […]