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Over 22,000 police, Armed Forces and spouses to cast ballots in Negeri Sembilan early voting
SEREMBAN, July 17 — A total of 22,339 personnel from the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Negeri Sembilan and the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), together with their spouses, will cast their […]
Perikatan chairman says BN alliance could continue into GE16 if Negeri Sembilan pact succeeds
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has suggested the coalition’s electoral partnership with Barisan Nasional (BN) could continue into Malaysia’s next general […]
Kim vows deeper China ties as North Korea marks friendship treaty anniversary
SEOUL, July 17 — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has met a top Chinese official and pledged to deepen ties with Beijing, KCNA reported today, as the two […]
Macron vows ‘zero tolerance’ for arson as France battles devastating wildfires
PARIS, July 17 — French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday pledged “zero tolerance” for arson after wildfires scorched thousands of hectares in France, including in a historic forest near Paris. […]
Trump to unveil election ‘revelations’ in primetime address amid scepticism
WASHINGTON, July 17 — US President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address today featuring major revelations about election security, the White House said, as he doubles down on his […]
US launches fresh strikes on Iran as fighting over Strait of Hormuz escalates
TEHRAN, July 17 — The United States launched fresh strikes yesterday on Iran with bridges and transport infrastructure among the apparent targets, as Tehran responded with attacks on US allies […]
Seven-month-pregnant wife survives as trailer driver, 21, dies trapped in pre-dawn Selangor crash
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — A 21-year-old trailer driver was killed after becoming trapped in the wreckage of a pre-dawn collision with another lorry, while his seven-month-pregnant wife escaped with […]
Melaka Pakatan pulls out of state government after clash over nominated assemblymen amendment
MELAKA, July 17 — Melaka Pakatan Harapan (PH) today confirmed its decision to withdraw from the state administration after opposing amendments to the Melaka State Constitution providing for the appointment […]
Body of missing Sabah girl found on hillside, two men held over suspected murder
KOTA KINABALU, July 17 — The disappearance of an 11-year-old girl from Sepanggar has ended in tragedy after her decomposed body was found near a house under construction, with police […]
Illegal shark fins flood Senegal port as Chinese vessels flout bans, conservationists alarmed
DAKAR, July 17 — In the high seas off west Africa, a fisherman on a Chinese longline tuna vessel cuts the fins off a live shark before throwing it back […]