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Jailed Palestinians fear hanging under Israel’s new death penalty law
RAMALLAH, April 2 — Palestinians in the occupied West Bank voiced fears on Tuesday that their jailed relatives could be hanged without due process after Israel adopted a new law […]
Americans say rising gas prices show the personal cost of Iran war
FALLS CHURCH (United States), April 2 — At a gas station in the Washington suburbs, drivers confronted the harsh domestic repercussions of the war on Iran, as spiking fuel prices […]
Cuban children’s heart hospital makes tough choices amid US blockade
HAVANA, April 2 — Doctors at Cuba’s main pediatric heart hospital face wrenching decisions as a US fuel blockade further strains an already fragile health system: which children receive life-saving […]
We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Malaysia’s lorry industry is taking a direct hit from surging diesel prices, with operators warning of halted construction, shrinking fleets and mounting pressure that could […]
Anwar: Petronas to help govt guarantee steady oil and gas supply until May
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) planning is assisting the government in providing sufficient oil and gas supplies at least until May, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri […]
Anwar calls for crackdown on fake news over fuel and electricity prices
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The government has urged authorities, including the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), to take firm action against the […]
Long road ahead from West Asia conflict, Malaysia remains resilient, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The prolonged conflict in West Asia is expected to require a lengthy recovery period, but Malaysia remains in a relatively stable economic position to weather […]
Anwar announces WFH for public sector and GLCs from April 15 to ease energy strain
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The government today announced the implementation of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for the public sector and government-linked companies (GLCs) effective April 15 as a proactive measure […]
Russian women decry plans to ‘therapise’ them into having children
MOSCOW, April 1 — Russian women say the idea of “therapising” them into having children is coercive, cruel and unworkable, and will do little to reverse declining birth rates — […]
Starmer: UK to host multi-nation talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz
LONDON, April 1 — Britain will this week hold a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by […]