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Iran: US ‘no longer’ has standing to dictate terms to the world
TEHRAN, April 28 — Iran said on Tuesday that the United States was no longer able to “dictate” what other countries do, as Washington weighed a new proposal from Tehran […]
S. Korea former first lady appeals prison sentence, court responds by doubling it
SEOUL, April 28 — A South Korean appeals court increased the corruption sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Tuesday to four years in jail, up from 20 […]
‘I’m the victim but forced to resign’: Japanese prosecutor accusing boss of rape quits after independent probe rejected
TOKYO, April 28 — A Japanese prosecutor who publicly accused her boss of rape said on Tuesday she will resign after her office rejected a request for an independent probe […]
Oil surges past US$110, global markets shaken as Trump snubs latest Iran proposal
SINGAPORE, April 28 — Stocks held their ground and oil rose on Tuesday as investors weighed the stalemate in the Iran conflict, while the yen was steady after a hawkish […]
Selangor police chief: 12 officers removed from field duties over suspected crypto robbery probe
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Twelve police officers suspected of involvement in a cryptocurrency robbery case involving a foreign national are now placed under supervision of their respective unit heads. […]
Police working with Interpol to track eHati founder, husband still at large
SHAH ALAM, April 28 — Police are still looking for the founder of a controversial family motivation programme eHati and her husband, who are believed to be abroad, Selangor police […]
Court sets Aug 18 trial for Pantai Jerejak assemblyman Fahmi Zainol over alleged wife assault
BALIK PULAU, April 28 — The Magistrate’s Court today set August 18 for the trial of Pantai Jerejak assemblyman Fahmi Zainol, charged with intentionally injuring his wife in February. Magistrate […]
Caught for trespass, spared prosecution: DPP orders release of ‘joget’ teens at Muhibbah LRT tracks in Bukit OUG to spare their future
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Two teenagers were detained for trespassing onto the LRT tracks at the Muhibbah station in Bukit OUG to dance the ‘joget’, before being released following […]
Kedah police hunt Sungai Petani assault suspect linked to Johor coma case; one wife miscarried, another gave birth
SUNGAI PETANI, April 28 — Police have confirmed that the suspect believed to have assaulted his wife, causing her to suffer a miscarriage in Ambangan Heights, is the same man […]
China’s Politburo hones in on energy security and tech self-reliance amid Iran war
BEIJING, April 28 — China’s top leadership on Tuesday pledged to strengthen the country’s energy security while pursuing rapid technological development and greater self-sufficiency, as the economy is beginning to […]