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Egypt president El-Sisi praises Malaysia for helping injured Gazans, backs Palestinian state
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reaffirmed Egypt’s support for a two-state solution to the Palestinian issue, with an independent Palestinian state based on the […]
China, EU reach understanding on hybrid vehicle exports, avoid escalation after trade talks
BEIJING, Oct 10 — China and the European Union can avoid “escalation” in various contentious disputes, Beijing said today, as worries of a damaging trade war simmer. Discussions this week […]
Malaysia and Egypt eye easier travel, more business as trade surges, says PM
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Malaysia and Egypt will focus on expanding trade and investment cooperation, improving flight connectivity and exploring new areas of economic collaboration at a Joint Commission meeting […]
Health Ministry drafting national registry for persons with disabilities to improve service planning
SHAH ALAM, Oct 10 — The Ministry of Health (MOH), through its Family Health Development Division’s Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Sector, has initiated strategic discussions on the development of the […]
Investor doubts deepen as France’s debt pile nears 120pc of GDP ahead of presidential election
PARIS, Oct 10 — French government bonds have become the bane of investors on fears that officials are unwilling or unable to rein in spending that far outstrips its revenue. […]
Wider electricity bill protection, RM15b National Grid investment will benefit households, says TNB
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has welcomed the RM15 billion investment to strengthen the National Grid under Budget 2027, alongside measures to protect domestic electricity consumers […]
India’s ‘cockroach’ movement chief detained ahead of major protest
NEW DELHI, Oct 10 — Indian police detained today Abhijeet Dipke, head of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement, ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission, the […]
Khazanah backs Budget 2027, pledges support for semiconductor growth and energy transition
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Khazanah Nasional Berhad today welcomed the Malaysia Madani Budget 2027, describing it as a people-centric blueprint that strengthens the country’s long-term competitiveness while addressing immediate […]
Egypt president El-Sisi accorded state welcoming ceremony at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi was accorded a state welcoming ceremony at Istana Negara on Saturday on the occasion of his first state visit to Malaysia since […]
Taiwan’s leader says increasing defence spending to ‘deter war’
TAIPEI, Oct 10 — Taiwan aims to “deter war” by increasing its defence spending, the democratic island’s leader said today, as China uses military pressure to assert its territorial claims. […]