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Russia warns embassies to leave Kyiv ahead of possible retaliatory strikes
MOSCOW, May 7 — Russia sent an evacuation warning to foreign diplomats in Kyiv on Wednesday, saying it would attack the city if Ukraine disrupted World War II commemorations in […]
Israeli strike hits Beirut suburbs, kills senior Hezbollah Radwan commander, source says
BEIRUT, May 7 — A senior commander from Hezbollah’s elite force was killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs on Wednesday, the first on the area in nearly […]
AirAsia’s record 150-aircraft Airbus order lifts Capital A shares
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Capital A Bhd shares rose in early trade today following AirAsia Bhd’s placing an order for 150 Airbus A220 aircraft, the largest order for the […]
Immigration Dept arrests two Indonesians over fake security stamp syndicate in KL raids
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Immigration Department has arrested two Indonesian men believed to be behind a fake Immigration security stamps syndicate during operations conducted in Taman Kepong Indah […]
Sarawak to conduct cloud seeding over key dams to boost water supply
KUCHING, May 5 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) will conduct cloud seeding operations in Sarawak on May 11 and 12 to induce rainfall over key dam catchment areas. MetMalaysia, […]
Court grants Malaysian Bar green light to challenge DNAA in Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi case
PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — The Malaysian Bar today won its appeal to begin it’s court challenge against the Attorney General’s 2023 decision to apply for a discharge not amounting to […]
Melaka local councils to give small traders one-month rent waiver, 30 per cent discount starting July 1
MELAKA, May 5 — The one-month business premises rent waiver initiative introduced by the Melaka state government, effective July 1, is expected to provide significant relief to small-scale traders across […]
Virus-stricken cruise ship heads to Spain as hantavirus evacuees flown to Europe
MADRID, May 7 — A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will reach the Spanish island of Tenerife “within three days”, with the evacuation of passengers to start […]
US court releases alleged Epstein suicide note sealed for years
WASHINGTON, May 7 — A US judge on Wednesday released a suicide note purportedly written by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein weeks before his death in a New York jailhouse. […]
Trump’s new counterterrorism plan puts Europe, left-wing groups in crosshairs
WASHINGTON, May 7 — US President Donald Trump’s administration accused Europe of being an “incubator” for terrorism fuelled by mass migration, in a new counterterrorism strategy unveiled on Wednesday. The […]