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Bursa Malaysia pares gains after opening higher on Wall Street weakness
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Tuesday but soon pared its gains, tracking Wall Street’s weaker performance yesterday. At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM […]
Malaysia’s manufacturing sector records third straight month of growth in August, PMI data shows
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) posted above the neutral mark of 50.0 that sep arates growth from contraction for a […]
Dear Malaysia: Our shared beloved home
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Selamat Hari Kebangsaan and Selamat Hari Malaysia, my dear fellow Malaysians. For the past five years, I have shared my thoughts with you around National […]
Nepal calls for global climate action after deadly Himalayan disaster
KATHMANDU, Sept 1 — Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah said last week’s deadly Himalayan flood was “not an ordinary” event but driven by climate change, as he demanded international action. […]
‘We’re going to hit them hard’: Trump threatens fresh strikes on Iran after first clashes in weeks
WASHINGTON, Sept 1 — US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to hit Iran “hard” after the two foes traded fire for the first time in weeks, as his Treasury […]
Search for fisherman off Pulau Tenggol ends with no clues found
DUNGUN, Sept 1 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for fisherman Sabrie Rusli, 32, who was feared missing after his boat capsized in the waters off Pulau Tenggol near […]
CoCo Ichibanya shares surge as Japan curry chain weighs sale
TOKYO, Sept 1 — Japan’s largest curry rice restaurant chain, CoCo Ichibanya, could be sold after its parent company said it was considering options for the business, sending shares in […]
Malaysia Day address should bring further reforms for workers, small businesses, says Guan Eng
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should use his Malaysia Day address on Sept 15 to announce further economic reforms to ease cost-of-living pressures and […]
Fahmi hails behind-the-scenes heroes of National Day celebration
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil expressed his highest appreciation and gratitude to all parties who worked tirelessly to ensure the success of today’s 2026 […]
Times Square stabbing leaves one victim dead, attacker killed
NEW YORK, Sept 1 — One of two people stabbed by a woman in New York’s famed Times Square on Monday has died of their injuries, as has the attacker, […]