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Oil set for biggest weekly gain in three months as Russia cuts fuel exports
OIL prices edged up on Friday, on track to climb more than 4% for the week, as Ukraine’s attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure prompted Moscow to curb fuel exports and […]
China stocks end week near 3-1/2-year high on AI optimism
SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Friday, but ended the week near their highest level in 3-1/2-years as investor sentiment remained upbeat on growing confidence in the country’s artificial intelligence potential. […]
Turkish Airlines completes deal to buy 225 Boeing planes after Erdogan-Trump talks
ISTANBUL: Turkish Airlines said on Friday it would order 75 Boeing 787 aircraft and had completed negotiations to buy 150 737 MAX planes, subject to engine talks, unveiling a long-awaited […]
Lead of former Czech PM Babis’s ANO party shrinks ahead of election, poll shows
PRAGUE (Reuters) -Support for Czech billionaire and former prime minister Andrej Babis’s opposition ANO party fell to its lowest level since January, shrinking its lead to single digits ahead of […]
Exclusive-Live ammunition used against Nepal anti-graft protesters, forensics show
KATHMANDU/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -At least 33 of the demonstrators killed during anti-corruption protests in Nepal this month were struck by “live bullets” fired from “high-velocity firearms,” the medical institute that […]
Worrying increase in number of sexual harassment cases, says Nancy Shukri
PETALING JAYA: Cases of sexual harassment in the country have shown a worrying increase, with police statistics recording 477 cases in 2022 and up to 522 in 2023. Read full […]
Box Office director Ryon Lee pokes fun at his own “flops”
KUALA LUMPUR: The highly anticipated local Chinese-language musical ‘Gou Li Hao Xi’ drew a rousing reception at its media premiere, with audiences laughing until their sides hurt before being moved […]
Two enforcement officers among eight nabbed in Kelantan over misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil
KOTA BARU: Two enforcement officers were among eight individuals arrested, on suspicion of involvement in a syndicate embezzling 11,050kg of subsidised cooking oil, during an operation by the Kelantan branch […]
High Court defers decision in SRC lawsuit against Najib and ex-CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has deferred its decision in a lawsuit by SRC International Sdn Bhd against Datuk Seri Najib Razak and former SRC CEO Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil […]
Melaka set to be the stage for Visit Malaysia Year 2026 launch
MELAKA: Melaka is set to capture global attention as the official launch venue for Visit Malaysia Year (TMM) 2026, which for the first time will coincide with World Tourism Day […]