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South Korea court rejects ex-leader Yoon’s request to be freed while under martial law probe, media says
SEOUL (Reuters) -A South Korean court rejected ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s request to be freed from prison on Friday, Newsis news agency said, denying his argument that his […]
Ringgit rebounds to close higher on better-than-expected 2Q GDP forecast
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rebounded from recent losses to end higher against the US dollar on Friday, supported by a better-than-expected forecast of Malaysia’s second quarter growth, which signalled that […]
US solar makers seek tariffs against India, Indonesia and Laos
US solar manufacturers said they have filed new trade petitions against India, Indonesia and Laos alleging illegal practices by largely Chinese-owned companies operating in those countries. Read full story Date: […]
Man caught for burying newborn baby he fathered with stepsister in Cameron Highlands
KUANTAN: Police have arrested a young man on suspicion of concealing the birth and death of a baby boy in a hilly area in Kampung Melayu Desa Kayangan in Brinchang, […]
Youths must be bold, financially grounded and mentally resilient to thrive in digital economy, says Dr Wee
PETALING JAYA: Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently shaping the Malaysian economy and youths must be bold and able to utilise all resources to thrive, said MCA President Datuk Seri Dr […]
Search for missing influencer in Sungai Tui called off, without new leads
MUAR: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a motoring influencer who was reported missing on Monday (July 14) after the vehicle he was driving plunged into Sungai Tui, Lenga […]
Bersih welcomes appointment of Malaysia’s three top judges
KUALA LUMPUR: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) has welcomed the appointment of the country’s three top judges, including Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh. Read […]
Open manhole may have caused JB van incident injuring 11 students, says exco member
JOHOR BARU: The school van carrying 16 students involved in an accident on Friday (July 18) is believed to have hit an open underground cable manhole, says a Johor state […]
CIMB Group appoints Syed Zaid as chairman following Nasir’s retirement
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has redesignated Datuk Syed Zaid Syed Jaffar Albar as its independent and non-executive chairman, effective July 20, 2025. Read full story Date: 18 July, […]
Foreign investors remain significant net buyers in 1H25, contribute net inflow of RM21.4bil
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors remained significant net buyers in the first half of 2025, contributing a cumulative net inflow of RM21.4 billion year-to-date June 2025, said RAM Ratings Services Bhd (RAM […]