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UN accuses Hamas of obstructing Gaza aid deliveries and intimidating workers
JERUSALEM, July 13 — A senior UN official today accused Hamas of interfering with humanitarian deliveries in Gaza and intimidating aid workers, warning that the group’s actions were making relief […]
Nine die after rain-soaked garbage heap collapses at India waste plant
NEW DELHI, July 13 — Nine workers were killed at a waste-to-energy plant in western India after a garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building following heavy rains, the facility’s […]
Zahid insists Umno has no PAS pact for Negeri Sembilan, warns ‘goalposts can change anytime’
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today stressed that the party has no formal agreement with PAS over the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state […]
Zahid downplays Nga’s resignation vow, says Unity Government strong and ‘he’s my friend’
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today played down remarks by Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming, who had pledged […]
Worker deaths come at a price: Occupational safety group calls for workplace inspections to return after Klang factory fire
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Malaysian Society for Occupational Safety and Health (MSOSH) has urged the Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA) to review the need for periodic workplace inspections […]
MCMC overhaul on the cards as govt tables amendments to 1998 Act
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (Amendment) Bill 2026 was tabled for first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today, proposing to expand the commission’s functions, […]
Accused of being a ‘den of spies’, Japan moves to strengthen counter-espionage
TOKYO, July 13 — Japan said today that it recognised the need to counter foreign intelligence better after the New York Times reported that Russia had turned the country into […]
EU weighs trade ban Israeli settlements amid mounting pressure
BRUSSELS, July 13 — EU foreign ministers today discussed imposing an import ban on products from Israeli settlements, after pressure from a raft of member states. “Everybody agrees that the […]
‘I could have bowed’: Syed Saddiq says six-year ordeal proves principle outweighs fleeting power
PETALING JAYA, July 13 — Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman walked out of the Federal Court today with his acquittal intact — declaring the fight was about principle, not just […]
Unicef, NUTP, academics and NGOs all in: Education Ministry goes all-hands-on-deck to tackle student safety crisis
IPOH, July 13 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) is strengthening efforts to safeguard students’ mental well-being and enhance school safety through a series of preventive and support initiatives. Deputy […]