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Malaysia-Russia ties in focus as PM Anwar, Putin meet at Brics summit
NEW DELHI, Sept 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit here, providing an opportunity […]
Philippines ferry fire: 30 bodies recovered, 54 still missing
ISTANBUL, Sept 12 — The Philippine Coast Guard said Friday that 30 bodies had been recovered from the charred remains of a passenger ferry that caught fire off the western […]
Anwar welcomes Western push to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed the joint statement issued on September 8 by the foreign ministers of 12 Western countries regarding measures […]
MCMC probes claims Claude AI targeted Malaysian voters, but says issue outside its mandate
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 11 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is examining claims that Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence platform was used to operate a commercial election manipulation campaign targeting […]
China’s Xi arrives in India for Brics summit as wars, energy crisis loom
NEW DELHI, Sept 12 — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in New Delhi on Saturday for a Brics summit alongside leaders from India, Russia and Iran, as wars, trade and […]
Yemen Houthis seize Bab al-Mandab Strait in major Red Sea offensive
SANAA, Sept 12 — The Iran-backed Houthis seized control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast and captured three strategic islands on Friday, in a lightning offensive that cemented their hold […]
Faith, not statecraft? Why Pacific nations are opening embassies in Jerusalem
SYDNEY, Sept 12 — An ancient Biblical prophecy lies at the heart of a Pacific islands push to open embassies on contested ground in Jerusalem, experts and former diplomats told AFP. […]
From potato chips to silicon chips: Lobbies cover all in Brussels
BRUSSELS, Sept 12 — If there is an industry for it, there will be a lobby group representing its interests in Brussels, home to the European Union’s institutions. The biggest […]
KL DOE warns of fake procurement scams after two suppliers lose more than RM200,000
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The Kuala Lumpur Department of Environment (DOE) has detected several attempts by irresponsible parties to commit fraud using the department’s name. Its Director, Sharifah Zakiah […]
Fire Dept: Two men found dead in separate incidents in Penang drain and Perak river
BUTTERWORTH, Sept 11 — Two men were found dead in separate incidents in Penang and Perak today, one in a drain near a school here and the other in Sungai […]