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EU’s von der Leyen defends record in face of censure motion
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen defended her record on Monday as the European Union’s executive body faced a censure motion proposed by a group of mainly […]
Trial set to open in Slovakia of man who shot and wounded PM Fico
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (Reuters) -A Slovak court will begin the trial on Tuesday of a man who shot and seriously wounded Prime Minister Robert Fico in May last year, an […]
U.S. stocks close lower as Trump plans tariffs on Japan, South Korea
NEW YORK, July 7 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks fell on Monday as renewed trade tensions weighed on investor sentiment, pulling some major indexes back from record highs. Read full story […]
Blaze at Cairo telecommunications building disrupts communications, injures 22
CAIRO (Reuters) -At least 22 people were injured after a fire broke out on Monday in a key telecoms data centre in Cairo, the spokesperson of Egypt’s health ministry told […]
Malaysia hit with 25% tariffs, up from 24%
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has been hit by a 25% tariffs to take effect beginning Aug 1. Read full story Date: 8 July, 2025 9:02 am Source: thestar.com.my
Firemen search for crocodile attack victim
KOTA KINABALU: A man has gone missing after he was believed to have been mauled by a crocodile while fishing by the riverbank in Kinabatangan. Read full story Date: 8 […]
Fireworks factory blast kills 10 in Tamil Nadu
TEN people have died in a fire at a fireworks factory in India. Read full story Date: 8 July, 2025 9:02 am Source: thestar.com.my
Cancer can’t stop motivated PhD candidate
DESPITE a long and arduous battle with lymphoma, 38-year-old Chia Chi Kuan is determined to complete his PhD studies in Education at Universiti Malaya, China Press reported. Read full story […]
MULTIMEDIA: My daughter was almost raped
PETALING JAYA: It began as harmless chats on social media. Anna (not her real name) started chatting on social media with a man only known as Kay. Read full story […]
Britain marks 20 years of London bombings with reflection
LONDON, July 7 (Xinhua) — Britain on Monday marked the 20th anniversary of the 2005 London bombings that killed 52 people and injured over 700, with ceremonies, remembrance, and renewed […]