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Lula’s picanha promise comes back to haunt him ahead of Brazil election
BRASILIA, Sept 9 — A juicy steak could come between Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his dreams of a fourth term. While campaigning in 2022, the veteran leftist […]
As Umno general assembly begins today, Malay unity, PAS-PN ties and the battle for Melaka set to dominate discussions
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Umno’s general assembly begins today with the party facing a question that has become increasingly difficult to avoid: what does it want to be when […]
Five-hour queues, soaring prices: Mongolia’s fuel crisis puts energy security in focus
 BAGAKHANGAI, Sept 8 — After a five-hour wait for petrol, Mongolian pensioner Nasanjargal is still 10 places from the pump, with dozens of cars behind him in a queue snaking into […]
Netanyahu under fire over report UAE warned of Oct 7 attack
JERUSALEM, Sept 8 — Israeli opposition leaders today called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unfit to serve after a report that the United Arab Emirates had warned him before the October 7, […]
Malaysia’s SMART team arrives in Nepal disaster zone, begins drone reconnaissance
 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The  Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) arrived in Dhunche, Nepal, today to establish a forward base and begin aerial reconnaissance operations […]
Saudi vows response as Houthis hit oil sites in worst attack in years
RIYADH, Sept 8 — Saudi Arabia today threatened to hit back after a wave of missiles from Yemen’s Houthis set oil facilities ablaze and wounded dozens, the Iran-backed rebels’ heaviest […]
Dzulkefly: Status of five aboard Flying Doctor Service helicopter still unknown after Sarawak crash
 KUCHING, Sept 8 — The status of five people aboard a Health Ministry (MOH) Flying Doctor Service helicopter that crashed near the Long Lellang Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) […]
Turkish Airlines will be new Liverpool shirt sponsor in £300m deal
LONDON, Sept 8 — Turkish Airlines will become Liverpool’s new front-of-shirt sponsor from the start of the 2027/28 season, the Premier League giants announced today. No fee was disclosed by the […]
Former Tabung Haji chairman Abdul Azeez to be charged tomorrow over RCI-linked probe
 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Former Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim will be charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court tomorrow under the […]
Flying Doctor Service helicopter carrying five crashes near Long Lellang airport
 KUCHING, 8 Sept — A BO-105 helicopter carrying five people, including the pilot, crashed near the Long Lellang Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) airport, about 929 kilometres north of […]