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Shein sets September 1 Hong Kong debut at up to US$27b valuation
 HONG KONG, Aug 24 — Shein will debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on September 1, the fast-fashion retailer said today, in a long-awaited listing that would value […]
Iran discovers more than 200b cubic metres of natural gas reserves
 TEHRAN, Aug 24 — Iran said yesterday it had discovered more than 200 billion cubic metres of natural gas, months into the Middle East war that has hit the country’s […]
Amnesty accuses Indian police of excessive force against youth protesters
 NEW DELHI, AUg 24 — Indian police used excessive force, including electric shock devices and pellet guns, against youth-led protests that forced the education minister to resign last month, […]
Fast-moving wildfire threatens Reno as tens of thousands ordered to flee
 LOS ANGELES, Aug 24 — Officials in Nevada in the western United States urged people to evacuate their homes Sunday as a fast-moving, wind-driven wildfire bore down on the […]
UK PM Burnham heads to Kyiv on first foreign trip, pledges long-range missile support
 LONDON, Aug 24 — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Kyiv today on his first international visit since taking office last month, his office said, as Ukraine marks its […]
Mr Opposition — The legacy of Tan Chee Khoon
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — A steady crowd of 150 or so were present at yesterday’s public forum marking 30 years since the death of former opposition leader Dr Tan […]
Hadi: Perikatan and BN already in talks for Melaka state election pact
MELAKA, Aug 24 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Barisan Nasional (BN) have entered negotiations to forge a cooperation pact for the upcoming Melaka state election (PRN). PAS president Tan Sri […]
Housewife in her 70s tricked by ritual scam in Sibu, police confirm RM317,000 losses
SIBU, Aug 24 — An elderly housewife lost RM317,000 after she was allegedly duped by a scam syndicate using a modus operandi involving traditional healing and a ritual to ward […]
Amirudin says viral Sukma holiday poster fake, official decision based on medal tally tonight
SHAH ALAM, Aug 24 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has denied the authenticity of a viral poster announcing a special public holiday to mark the state’s victory […]
Record-breaking crowds storm Menara Merdeka 118 for IHH Sky Race
KUALA LUMPUR, August 24 — More than 8,000 athletes stormed the 118 floors of Menara Merdeka 118 over the weekend, as the IHH Sky Race returned for its second year […]