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Japanese murder fugitive who posed as Myanmar national deported after years on the run
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — A Japanese national wanted for a 2018 murder in his home country has been deported from Malaysia after seven years as a fugitive, during which […]
Malaysia names new MACC chief ahead of planned rally in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Malaysian government today announced a new Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner, pre-empting a planned rally this evening to demand the removal of the […]
WHO gives green light to infant malaria treatment in global first
GENEVA, April 25 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced yesterday that it had given prequalification approval to a malaria treatment for newborns and infants for the first time. Artemether-lumefantrine […]
Court blocks Trump from barring asylum seekers at US border
WASHINGTON, April 25 — A US federal appeals court ruled yesterday that President Donald Trump cannot prevent migrants from seeking asylum at the border. The Court of Appeals for the […]
US DoJ drops probe into Fed chair Powell, easing path for successor’s confirmation
WASHINGTON, April 25 — The US Justice Department said yesterday it is dropping a criminal probe on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, paving the way for his replacement’s Senate confirmation, […]
EU and US strike critical minerals pact to reduce reliance on China
WASHINGTON, April 25 — The European Union and United States signed an agreement yesterday to coordinate on the supply of critical minerals needed for key industries including defence, as China’s […]
Wall Street hits record highs as earnings lift sentiment and US-Iran talks loom
NEW YORK, April 25 — Major Wall Street indices closed at fresh records as markets cheered the latest batch of earnings reports and US and Iranian officials headed to Pakistan […]
Anwar in Penang today for JPJ 80th anniversary, Seberang Perai development talks
GEORGE TOWN, April 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake a one-day working visit to Penang today to attend several key official programmes focusing on development and […]
Is your meat safe? Police seize over a ton of illegal pork in major Skudai bust
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Police raided a frozen food distribution outlet in Skudai, Johor, today for allegedly storing pork carcasses without valid slaughter approval. The Internal Security and Public […]
Anwar’s aide: Oil royalties should be used for projects, not political capital
IPOH, April 25 — The federal government’s approach toward petroleum royalty payments to state governments should be viewed within the context of development project implementation and should not be used […]