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‘Piracy’: Israel intercepts second Global Sumud Flotilla bringing Gaza aid
DOHA, April 30 — Israel has intercepted aid ships bound for Gaza in ‌international waters near Greece, flotilla organisers said ​on Thursday, decrying the move as an “escalation of Israel’s […]
Trump weighs cutting US troops in Germany after Merz’s barb on Iran war
WASHINGTON, April 30 — President Donald Trump, who has criticised Germany and other ​Nato allies for not sending their navies to help open the Strait of Hormuz, said on Wednesday […]
‘Day of infamy’: Advocates warn of devastation after US supreme court shatters Americans’ voting rights
WASHINGTON, April 30 — The ‌US Supreme Court’s decision weakening a landmark voting rights law opens the door for Republican lawmakers to dismantle ​Democratic-held US House districts with majority Black […]
US judge blocks RFK Jr’s vaccine cuts — Trump team fights back
BOSTON, April 30 — The Trump administration on Wednesday appealed a federal ​judge’s ruling blocking key elements of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to reshape US vaccine policy, […]
US airlines pilot reports possible mid-flight drone strike near San Diego
LOS ANGELES, April 30 — The pilot of a commercial flight said Wednesday his plane may have been hit by a drone thousands of feet (hundreds of meters) in the […]
Bursa Malaysia under pressure after Trump signals months-long Iran deadlock
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Bursa Malaysia traded choppily in early dealings, with sentiment cautious amid external uncertainties, traders said. Tensions in West Asia and elevated oil prices weighed after […]
Soldier charged with murder, possible death penalty over fatal MEX crash involving Bangladeshi influencer
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A military personnel has been charged in the magistrates’ court here over a fatal road crash on the Maju Expressway (MEX) involving a Bangladeshi gaming […]
Tanah Merah suspect with 13 criminal records held after alleged bid to ram police
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A man with 13 prior criminal records was arrested after he allegedly attempted to kill a police officer in an incident at the edge of […]
Kepong blaze kills man, destroys five terrace houses (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A man was found dead in a fire that destroyed five single-storey terrace houses along Jalan E5/11, Taman Ehsan Kepong, in Kepong, in the early […]
Ex-FBI director Comey surrenders over ‘8647’ post Trump’s DOJ claims is assassination threat
WASHINGTON, April 30 — Former FBI director James Comey surrendered to authorities in Virginia on Wednesday after being charged with threatening President Donald Trump’s life with a social media post. […]