Trump used elaborate ruse to fly out of Turkey following summit because of Iran threat, report says
President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month’s NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey…
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US prosecutors want Tate brothers to remain in custody as they fight extradition to the UK
MIAMI (AP) — Prosecutors want social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate to remain in federal custody, arguing Monday that the brothers are a flight risk and a danger to the community, as they…
Japan's Bonbon Drop sticker craze spurring sellouts, fakes
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Sticker trading that was popular among children decades ago is making a comeback in Japan, but this time with a new range leading the
- Bonbon Drop stickers sell out quickly, causing demand surge.
- Stickers target children initially, then adults embrace trend.
- Counterfeit stickers circulate, police arrest infringers.
Police investigate case of knife-wielding woman who damaged vehicle (video)
A WOMAN went on a rampage while holding a knife and broke the rear window of a car in Taman Kemuning, Kulim, last night. Kulim District Police Chief, Superintendent Syamsul Sinring, said they received…
Foreign man wanted for attacks on food delivery riders in Bangkok
A food delivery rider filed a police complaint after a foreign man threw an egg at him and slapped him outside a condominium in Bangna district, Bangkok, at around 2am on Sunday, July 9.
The Wonders of Germany’s Black Forest
In spring and summer, one of the most beautiful regions in Germany is very green, until fall, when it turns orange, red and brown. Still it is called Black Forest. There is an explanation.
Climber traffic falls 30% in Japan's bear-hit Hokkaido, Tohoku
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Climber traffic fell more than 30 percent in northern Japan's Hokkaido and Tohoku regions between April and June compared with the sa
- Climber traffic in Hokkaido and Tohoku fell over 30% in 2025
- Bear attacks in Akita and Iwate led to 46% drop in Hachimantai
- Bear bells and designated paths advised for safe hiking
Goods, oil transporters strike continues
KARACHI: A driver passes between trucks parked at the Shireen Jinnah colony terminal, as a wheel-jam strike called by goods transporters affected the movement of cargo across the country for a third consecutive day.
Pembangkang keluar Dewan enggan bahas RCI TH
Pembangkang sebelum ini menghantar surat kepada speaker supaya sidang khas ditangguhkan sehingga perdana menteri kembali bertugas.
History will indeed remember Manmohan Singh kindly as most consequential PM: Sonia Gandhi
July 29, 2026, was an important but unacknowledged day in our political history as the Supreme Court upheld CBI's clean chit to Dr.
PN MPs walk out after speaker refuses to delay special TH sitting
PN insists the special Dewan Rakyat sitting should only be held when the prime minister can attend proceedings, although Bersatu doesn't join the walkout.
Shouts of 'sakau', 'tangguh' but special parliamentary sitting goes on
KUALA LUMPUR: The special parliamentary sitting on the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report regarding Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) will continue despite protests from opposition lawmakers and calls…
Malaysia unveils RM4.3 billion renewable energy pipeline as ISES 2026 opens
THE nation has unveiled a RM4.3 billion renewable energy investment pipeline and launched a new 10-year national energy efficiency strategy as the 7th International Sustainable Energy Summit (ISES)…
Tehran: Strait of Hormuz stays shut as US-Iran diplomacy push continues
Houthis claim attack on Saudi ship in Bab Al Mandeb Strait Yemen's coastguard on Tuesday said strikes by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least six people near the Bab…
Malaysia targets RM85.2bil energy savings by 2035 under efficiency plan
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia expects its National Energy Efficiency Action Plan 2026-2035 (NEEAP 2.0) to deliver RM85.24 billion in cumulative utility savings by 2035, as the government seeks to curb energy…
Thai officer involved in mid-air disturbance on Malaysia-Bangkok flight (video)
AN officer from Thailand's Defence Ministry was allegedly involved in a mid-air disturbance on a flight from Malaysia to Bangkok.
Euro flat lines near mid-1.1500s vs USD as traders await US CPI amid Iran uncertainty
The EUR/USD pair struggles to gain any meaningful traction and holds steady around the 1.1545-1.1550 area during the Asian session on Tuesday.
Full Vande Mataram to ring out from Red Fort for 1st time on Independence Day
Vande Mataram will be sung as PM Modi arrives at Red Fort, followed by flag hoisting and his customary address to the nation.
Anwar mohon maaf tak hadir sidang khas bahas RCI Tabung Haji
Keadaan kesihatan perdana menteri semakin baik dan akan terus menjalani rawatan fisioterapi bawah pemantauan pasukan pakar perubatan.
Anwar apologises for sitting out Tabung Haji RCI debate post-surgery
PM's senior press secretary says Anwar Ibrahim will closely follow the debate to safeguard the institution’s trust and responsibilities.
Police seek witnesses, dashcam footage over fatal Kajang crash
KAJANG: Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision between a motorcycle and a car along Jalan Timur here yesterday.
One Year After Alaska Summit, Trump-Putin Peace Push Fizzles as Ukraine War Escalates
A year after Trump hosted Putin in Alaska to pursue peace in Ukraine, negotiations have stalled, sanctions have returned and both sides are escalating attacks.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez open to presidential run, announces she will freeze eggs
The 36-year-old said she felt "empowered" by her decision, while adding that it came with political risk.
Who really runs Zimbabwe? This $20m wedding holds the answer
Brazen intermingling of money and politics likely to add to ordinary citizens’ disillusionment and raise risk of coup by the VP who led the coup that put the current president in power.
Ramaphosa meets Perez family after Hamas releases slain captain’s remains
Perez who was born in South Africa, was taken hostage and killed during the 7 October 2023 attacks in Israel.
(LEAD) N. Korea slams Japan's defense paper as justification for military buildup
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday denounced Japan's latest defen...
'Seismic shift': Māori set to invest in First Nations projects under new deal
One of the biggest and wealthiest Māori tribal authorities has signed a deal to invest in large-scale First Nations projects in renewable energy, mining, agriculture and more.
Oil prices hold near one-week high as Strait of Hormuz reopening remains in limbo
Oil prices are hovering near recent highs as prospects for a US-Iran agreement fade. On Tuesday morning, both WTI and Brent crude benchmarks experienced slight upticks.
Must file FIR for every missing person, says SC in bid to curb human trafficking
This is a re-clarification on a May 22 order which states interpreted only in the sense of registerin FIRs against “missing children” and not "missing people.
Why submarine attacks may prove to be the Achilles’ heel for China’s new carrier fleet
China’s rapidly expanding aircraft carrier fleet may be vulnerable to attack from submarines – an area where its defensive capacity lags behind that of the United States – according to a new report.
Osun workers, pensioners demand violence-free governorship election
…As NSCDC deploys 10,000 men, warns officers against partisanship Workers and pensioners in Osun State have called for a violence-free read more Osun workers, pensioners demand violence-free…
At least 132 killed in Colombia's largest earthquake in years
The magnitude 7.4 quake had its epicentre in Chocó province, near the Pacific Coast, but could be felt in cities hundreds of kilometres away.
Man arrested after trying to open Batik Air emergency door at 9,144m on flight from Malaysia to India
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — A man was arrested after allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit door while travelli...
2027: Opposition parties begin talks on single candidate
Nigerian opposition parties under the G-100 platform are holding talks to present a single candidate for the 2027 general elections, aiming for greater opp Read More…
Former Air Force Secretary says he’ll sue Trump administration to restore his security clearance
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Monday said he’ll sue to force the Trump administration to restore his security clearance, which it revoked Friday after claiming he had disclosed…
Trump claims total control of Hormuz, demands Iran pay reparations as standoff deepens
The dueling positions Washington and Tehran staked out showed how far apart the two sides remain even as both talked of winding down regional hostilities.
UN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan
The United Nations has warned that Sudan's humanitarian needs are escalating amid ongoing conflict, displacement, insecurity, and funding shortages.
18 shortlisted for Ram Temple CEO post amid donation case, interviews from today
The 18 shortlisted candidates reached Ayodhya late on Monday and were instructed to not talk to media during their stay in the city.
Draft urban law poised to reform infrastructure financing, TOD in megacities
The National Assembly is currently debating the draft Law on Urban Development, which aims to unlock institutional bottlenecks and empower megacities through transit-oriented development and modern…
PTI lawmakers call for Imran’s transfer to hospital amid health concerns
PESHAWAR: The ruling PTI’s lawmakers in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday voiced serious concern about the “poor” health of their incarcerated leader and former prime minister, Imran Khan, and demanded his immediate transfer to the hospital for treatment.
Experts warn population policies lag behind demographic realities
ISLAMABAD: With Pakistan’s population having crossed 240 million and a median age of just 19, policymakers, health experts and researchers warned that the country’s demographic trajectory demands an urgent shift from short-term fixes to robust, evidence-based strategies.
Cabinet okays housing policy, cybersecurity framework
PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting of the federal cabinet.—Online ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Monday approved the National Housing Policy 2026 along with an action plan for its implementation, directing that housing projects comply fully with zoning laws and that vertical construction be prioritised to make more efficient use of…
Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday he would seek conflict compensation from Iran a...
Kerjasama politik PH? Mesti diangkat ke Majlis Syura Ulama, kata Tuan Ibrahim
Timbalan presiden PAS berkata ketika ini parti sedang tumpu bina kekuatan PN berdepan PRN Melaka.
Environmental security arrests two for illegal hunting in Imam Faisal bin Turki Reserve
Saudi environmental security forces detained two citizens for attempting to hunt without a permit in Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve.
Chinese dad accepted into MBA programme after daughter challenges him to take exam
A father in northwestern China embraced a challenge posed by his teenage daughter during a heated argument and ultimately earned a spot in an MBA programme. Zhang Zhiqiang, 44, living in Xian, Shaanxi province, works in the health and wellness industry, as reported by mainland media outlet Dawan News.
Fire reported at Russian oil refinery located over 6,000 kilometers from Ukraine as Wildberries targeted again
A fire broke out at an oil refinery over 6,000 kilometers (4,000 miles) from Ukraine in Russia's Far East, as a Voronezh Oblast logistics hub belonging to major Russian online retailer Wildberries was targeted overnight on Aug. 11, monitoring channels reported.
Man dies after car carrying rice sacks crashes into ditch in Tanah Merah
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — A 39-year-old man died after the Proton Wira he was driving, which was carrying sacks of ri...
Let’s remember that we are all Malaysians — Hafiz Hassan
AUG 11 — I agree with Professor Dr Phar Kim Beng.As Malaysia prepares to celebrate August 31 and Septem...
RSS to hold all-India coordination meeting in Andhra Pradesh
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale and other senior office bearers of the organisation are expected to attend the meeting
Zelensky: For First Time, Russia Cannot Wage War Without North Korea; Warns of New Threats to Japan, South Korea, Philippines
Zelensky said Russia can no longer sustain its war without North Korean support and warned that Pyongyang is gaining battlefield experience that could later threaten Japan, South Korea and the Philippines.
