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JPJ: Inactive licence holders a risk on roads
PUTRAJAYA: Some 2.3 million holders of the Competent Driving Licence (CDL) are currently listed as inactive, either because their licences have expired or have not been renewed for more than […]
The high price of a tiger’s life
JOHOR BARU: A dead Malayan tiger can fetch up to RM500,000 on the black market, a grim Âreality that places the majestic cat in constant danger from poachers. Read full […]
Sabah conservation groups debate collaring elephants for tourism
KOTA KINABALU: In Sabah’s sprawling oil palm estates, wild elephants still roam – a living symbol of heritage, but also a Âfrequent source of conflict. Read full story Date: 21 […]
Russia hails M’sia’s role in boosting regional cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR: Russia has described Malaysia as a strategic and trusted partner in strengthening regional cooperation, praising its leadership as Asean chair and host of the 46th Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly […]
‘Stable outlook for growth’
KUALA LUMPUR: S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed Malaysia’s sovereign credit ratings at ‘A-‘ with a stable outlook, underscoring confidence in the country’s macroeconomic management despite global trade uncertainty, says the […]
Trump says ‘bad things’ will happen if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Trump on Saturday threatened Afghanistan if it does not give back control of the Bagram air base to the United States. Read full story Date: 21 […]
Hezbollah activist killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon
BEIRUT, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — A Hezbollah activist was killed Saturday in an Israeli airstrike on a civilian car in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese officials and security sources. Read […]
Saudi Arabia grants fresh economic support to Yemen
ADEN, Yemen, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) on Saturday welcomed new Saudi economic support worth 1.38 billion Saudi riyals (about 368 million U.S. dollars) to help […]
Maduro offers to engage in direct talks with Trump envoy Grenell
WASHINGTON/BOGOTA (Reuters) -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered to engage in direct talks with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump days after the first U.S. strike on a boat from […]
Trump warns Venezuela to take back prisoners or face ‘incalculable’ price
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday warned the Venezuelan government that it must accept the return of all prisoners whom he said Venezuela had forced into the U.S., […]