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Airbus backs Malaysia as next aviation mega hub with new long-haul aircraft demand rising
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — Airbus sees strong potential for Malaysia, especially Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), to emerge as another super connector or mega hub in the Asia-Pacific region, […]
Loke orders probe after KLIA baggage chaos, says standards ‘clearly failed’
PUTRAJAYA, April 19 — The government has ordered an investigation into a baggage handling breakdown at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1, with Transport Minister Anthony Loke warning that […]
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes northern Sumatra, no tsunami threat to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 4.06am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said in a statement that […]
Efforts underway to preserve Melanau identity with digital dictionary as youth lose fluency, says Sarawak deputy minister
SIBU, April 19 — Preserving the Melanau language and identity is crucial to ensure it is not lost among the younger generation, said Sarawak Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land […]
PAS admits GPS strong in Sarawak, says next state election will be tough
KUCHING, April 19 — The performance of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government will present a significant challenge for the party in the next state election, said Parti Islam […]
Dashcam drama: SUV flips and skids across KL highway in heart-stopping near miss (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — A heart-stopping dashcam clip showing a car flipping onto its side and skidding across a busy highway here has gone viral, capturing a split-second brush […]
If the shoe fits: Pope continues lashing out against ‘tyrants’ during Angola stop
LUANDA, April 19 — Pope Leo XIV spoke out against tyranny and “disasters” caused by the exploitation of natural resources on Saturday as he arrived in Angola for a visit […]
South Korea military on high alert following Pyongyang missile flurry
SEOUL, April 19 — North Korea test-fired multiple ballistic missiles on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a recent flurry of launches by the nuclear-armed state. The Sunday […]
Victory lap in Tehran: Iran’s Speaker say ‘got what we wanted’ from US
TEHRAN, April 19 — Iran had been “victorious in the field” during weeks of war and had only agreed to a temporary truce with the United States because its demands […]
Israeli troops kill two Unicef contractors at Gaza water site
JERUSALEM, April 19 — Two civilian contractors delivering water for the UN children’s fund were shot dead by Israeli troops in northern Gaza, Unicef said on Saturday, expressing fury over […]