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Bulgaria’s caretaker government takes over, pledges to secure conditions for fair elections
SOFIA, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Bulgaria’s caretaker government led by Andrey Gyurov, deputy governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, took over duty on Thursday and pledged to secure conditions for […]
Italian state broadcaster’s sports boss quits after Olympic commentary backlash
ROME, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Paolo Petrecca has resigned as head of the sports division of Italian state broadcaster RAI, the company said on Thursday, two weeks after his error-ridden […]
Poland can mine border within 48 hours after Ottawa Convention exit, PM says
WARSAW, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Poland’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention means it will be able to lay anti-personnel mines along its eastern border in the space of 48 hours […]
Sungai Udang army vets want stronger efforts to preserve racial unity, says Melaka PKR leader
MELAKA: Army veterans in Sungai Udang who once fought alongside multi-racial comrades are urging stronger efforts to preserve national unity, says a Melaka PKR leader. Read full story Date: 19 […]
Singapore PM Wong to make special visit to Malaysia tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will undertake a special visit to Malaysia on Friday (Feb 20), during which he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar […]
Bursa Malaysia extends upward momentum to close higher
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia continued its upward trend, closing higher on Thursday due to positive market sentiment driven by stronger-than-expected macroeconomic data. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 7:00 […]
FBG unit secures hotel project for RM238.09mil
KUALA LUMPUR: FBG Holdings Bhd, formerly known as Fajarbaru Builder Group Bhd, said its wholly-owned subsidiary FBG Builder SDn Bhd has accepted a contract from an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of […]
Trump administration expands ICE authority to detain refugees
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The Trump administration has given immigration officers broader powers to detain legal refugees awaiting a green card to ensure they are “re-vetted,” an apparent expansion […]
Currently no plans to buy additional F-35 jets, Berlin says
BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Germany currently has no plans to purchase additional F-35 fighter jets, a government spokesperson said on Thursday, after sources said Berlin was considering ordering more […]
Drought deepens hunger in northern Kenya as aid cuts bite
TURKANA, Kenya, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Four years after a record drought devastated northern Kenya, failed rains are once again causing starvations, with aid cuts forcing agencies to scale back […]