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British air base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike
NICOSIA, March 2 (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Air Force base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit by a suspected drone strike overnight, causing limited damage and no casualties, Cypriot authorities and […]
Factbox-Nepal’s long history of political instability
KATHMANDU, March 2 (Reuters) – Nepal is set to vote on Thursday in a pivotal general election that comes months after historic protests led to the resignation of the government. […]
Savings from all-in-one polls can be channelled to aid and social protection, says S’wak MP
PETALING JAYA: The proposal to hold concurrent national and state elections deserves serious and constructive consideration, says a Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) MP. Read full story Date: 2 March, 2026 […]
Penang Deputy CM arrives at MACC office in George Town
GEORGE TOWN: Penang Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Dr Mohamad Abdul Hamid (PKR) arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) office here at Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah. Read full story […]
Guard pleads guilty to 13 sexual offences against 6YO daughter
JOHOR BARU: A school security guard pleaded guilty to 13 counts of sexual offences against his six-year-old illegitimate daughter. Read full story Date: 2 March, 2026 12:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Floods: ‘Where were you’ post sparks tension between Sabah rep and constituent
KOTA KINABALU: Even as floodwaters in Sabah’s Beaufort district receded after over a week, temperatures ran high on social media after a frustrated local tagged his assemblyman in a post. […]
Malaysian insurance sector poised for major reforms under reset initiatives
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian insurance industry is poised to enter a new phase of major reforms under government-led RESET initiatives, including the introduction of the medical and health insurance/takaful (MHIT) […]
Britain responding to suspected drone strike at Cyprus base, says UK Defence Ministry
LONDON: British forces are responding to a suspected drone strike at its military base in Cyprus, the defence ministry said Monday, with no casualties reported. Read full story Date: 2 […]
Israel strikes Beirut suburbs in response to Hezbollah attack
BEIRUT: The Israeli military launched strikes on Lebanon, including the capital Beirut, to target Hezbollah, it said on Monday, after Tehran-backed Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in response to the […]
Cops: Hunter in Kota Belud died from gunshot wounds, not a fall
KOTA KINABALU: A man who was earlier reported to have died after falling from a tree while hunting in Kota Belud was actually shot, police said. Read full story Date: […]