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One million children in Afghanistan risk dying from ‘severe malnutrition’, says UN
GENEVA, Aug 26 — One million children in Afghanistan are suffering from life-threatening malnutrition in a worsening crisis sweeping the country, the United Nations warned yesterday. Across Afghanistan, 3.7 million […]
Three die after Toyota Vios and Honda City collide on JB-Mersing road
KOTA TINGGI, Aug 26 — Three people died after a two-vehicle crash at KM 80 of the Johor Bahru–Mersing Road on Monday evening, police said. Kota Tinggi OCPD Supt Yusof […]
Malaysia’s logistics crunch is a ‘ticking time bomb’, shipping chief warns
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Malaysia needs to address the lack of investment across its shipping and logistics ecosystem as gateway cargo grows while capacity in supporting industries shrinks, said […]
Israeli settlers attack AFP journalists in West Bank, five people injured
JANNATAH, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, Aug 26 — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank yesterday attacked AFP journalists reporting on tension with Palestinians, in violence that left at least five people […]
Could Anthropic pull off the biggest IPO ever? Five things you need to know
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 26 — Anthropic, the OpenAI rival that bet everything on computer coding, is expected to go public within weeks in a listing that could eclipse SpaceX’s record […]
Southern Thailand violence puts a damper on cross-border travel from Malaysia
PASIR MAS, Aug 26 — Movement in and out of the Rantau Panjang Immigration, Customs, Quarantine, and Security (ICQS) Complex here has dropped following the bomb explosions, shootings, and building […]
Bursa Malaysia gains at open but earnings season keeps investors on guard
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Wednesday, supported by resilient domestic fundamentals, although cautious sentiment amid the ongoing earnings season might cap gains. At 9.05 am, […]
Sanusi to Ramkarpal: Come give Muslims a talk about not gambling
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has taken aim at DAP lawmaker Ramkarpal Singh, pointedly inviting the MP to deliver a religious […]
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to overturn Epstein-linked sex trafficking conviction
NEW YORK, Aug 26 — A US federal judge yesterday rejected a bid by Ghislaine Maxwell, a key accomplice of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, to throw out her conviction […]
Indian youth clash with police in Bihar demanding jobs, exam reforms
PATNA, Aug 26 — Indian students and unemployed youth clashed with police yesterday as they marched towards the residence of the chief minister of the eastern state of Bihar, demanding […]