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Berkshire Hathaway to stake US$1.8bil in Insurer Tokio Marine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will invest 287.4b yen ($1.8 billion) in insurer Tokio Marine Holdings Inc., marking a significant increase in the US conglomerate’s exposure to the Japanese market. Read full […]
Iran says coastal attack will lead to full Gulf closure and mine-laying
DUBAI, March 23 (Reuters) – An attack on Iran’s southern coast and islands will lead to Gulf routes being cut with the laying of sea mines, the country’s Defence Council […]
Lionel Jospin, former French prime minister defeated by the far right, dies at 88
March 23 (Reuters) – At 8 p.m. on April 21, 2002, voters learned the shock first-round results of France’s presidential election. For the first time in the Republic’s history, a […]
Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88, BFM reports
(Changes media identifier) Read full story Date: 23 March, 2026 5:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Bomba mercy flight ferries donated kidney from Kluang to KL
KLUANG: The Fire and Rescue Department has mounted a mercy flight to transport a kidney from here to Kuala Lumpur for an organ transplant procedure. Read full story Date: 23 […]
7,000 Malaysians, Thais cross at Rantau Panjang ICQS over Aidilfitri
KOTA BARU: About 7,000 Malaysians and Thais have been recorded using the Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex in Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas, during the Aidilfitri festive period. Read […]
Malaysia among top three Asean countries affected by Gulf oil disruption
KUALA LUMPUR: The Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia are the top three Asean countries most exposed to supply risks stemming from the West Asia conflict, as the region continues to depend […]
Rolling over in their graves: Couple caught naked at cemetery
PETALING JAYA: A couple caught in a compromising scenario in a cemetery has become the talk of social media. Read full story Date: 23 March, 2026 5:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
South Korean shares tumble, won hits 17-year low on Mideast conflict
SEOUL: South Korean shares dropped more than 6% on Monday to close at their lowest level in two weeks, while the won weakened to a 17-year low, as heightened Middle […]
Greece opens trial for 2023 train crash that killed 57
ATHENS, March 23 (Reuters) – The long-awaited trial over a train crash that killed 57 people in Greece in 2023 begins on Monday amid protests and strikes against what many […]