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Melaka police detain 15 foreigners over human trafficking
MELAKA: Fifteen Myanmar nationals, comprising 10 men and five women, were detained on suspicion of involvement in human trafficking and migrant smuggling during an Op Pintas raid at a hotel […]
Dead woman’s body too decomposed to determine cause of death, say Negri cops
SEREMBAN: Doctors were unable to establish the cause of death of a 53-year-old woman whose remains were found in a bag and buried behind an unoccupied house in Rembau near […]
Putin says Trump is right to sue BBC over speech edit
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin told his annual end-of-year press conference on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump was right to sue the BBC over edited […]
Ukraine welcomes 90 billion-euro EU loan, despite lack of deal on Russian assets
BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Ukraine thanked the European Union on Friday for deciding to provide it with 90 billion euros ($105.46 billion) of support over the next two years […]
French government calls for Christmas truce in farmer protests
PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) – The French government on Friday called for a Christmas truce with protesting farmers, warning against further blockades during the holiday season, a move the country’s […]
Malaysia-Singapore marks 60 years of bilateral ties with deepening cooperation and friendship
Malaysia and Singapore’s bilateral relations reached a significant milestone this year as the two neighbouring nations, with centuries of shared history, marked 60 years of diplomatic ties. Read full story […]
Media must use AI to drive efficiency
GEORGE TOWN: The media has no choice but to invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as it grapples with mounting challenges, including lower profits against increasing fixed costs, says Bernama chairman […]
Perak’s single-use plastic ban postponed to March 1, 2026
IPOH: The full ban on single-use plastic bags in Perak would now start on March 1 next year, instead of Jan 1 as announced earlier. Read full story Date: 19 […]
Singapore-registered car crashes into several houses in JB; driver taken to hospital
Singapore-registered car crashed into four Johor Bahru houses at dawn on Nov 24, the Johor southern district police confirmed in a statement on Dec 18. Read full story Date: 19 […]
Bursa Malaysia’s key index rises 1.15% on firmer regional markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia’s key index, the FBM KLCI, closed 1.15 per cent higher at 1,665.90 on Friday, climbing to an almost 15-month high and surpassing the 1,660.09 points recorded […]