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Malaysia Airlines’ new Airbus A330neo is escorted by a Royal Malaysian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jet as it performs a flypast. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

New planes, old problems: Malaysia Airlines says A330neos have engine issues

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Jakim spells out when Muslims may wish Christians ‘Merry Christmas’

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

CCTV footage reveals stray dogs behind cat deaths at UM, says KL police chief

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (front row, second from left), flanked by Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (left), and MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong (second from right), wave mini BN flags during the Negeri Sembilan BN convention in Seremban on December 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Zahid tells BN members to keep disputes internal, avoid scoring ‘own goal’

France’s President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of racism over an alleged comment on problems in hospitals, which his office strongly denied he made, adding to controversy over an angry remark during a visit to an Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone. — AFP pic
World  / 12 h ago

Macron in hot water: Racism, sexism, and homophobia accusations rock president as office denies remarks

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) attends the “Mantap Malaysia Bersama AI, A Google For Malaysia Event” in Kuala Lumpur on October 1, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysia’s come a long way: PM Anwar recounts 2024’s economic high points

A man sells alcohol through a small window at a shop in Baghdad on December 5, 2024. — AFP pic
Life  / 12 h ago

Iraq’s alcohol ban sparks struggle in Baghdad’s vibrant nightlife scene

It took 17 years for Vietnam’s commercial capital to reach this point. — AFP pic
World  / 15 h ago

All aboard! Ho Chi Minh City celebrates first metro

Demonstrators hold up signs against sexual harassment at Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur on Dec 20, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

UM sex harassment controversy: What do Malaysia’s laws say about obscenity and unsolicited nudes?

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his condolences to the family of Muslim Brotherhood activist Youssef Nada, who died today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

PM Anwar offers condolences to family of Muslim Brotherhood activist Youssef Nada

Japanese public teachers in their 20s accounted for the largest number of sexual offenders at 105, according to a 2023 survey by the country’s Education Ministry released on December 20, 2024. — Reuters pic
World  / 14 h ago

Sexual misconduct by teachers hits record high in Japan, over 300 punished 

This handout video grab released by the Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps (CNSAS) “Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico” on December 18, 2024 shows the rescue operation of Italian Ottavia Piana, a caver who was injured and trapped inside the Bueno Fonteno cave near Bergamo for few days. — AFP pic/Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico (CNSAS)
Life  / 15 h ago

We meet again: Italian woman rescued from cave... again, 18 months later

Leaders stand for a group photo during the 27th Asean-China Summit at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane October 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
What You Think  / 17 h ago

Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship 2025: A turning point for Asean-China relations — Teh Choon Jin

Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said based on the suspect’s confession to investigators, he allegedly murdered the victim as he needed money to pay for a trip to Cambodia to watch a football match. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Kuching court extends remand to Dec 29 for Harimau Malaya fan who admitted to killing woman to fund expenses for Asean Cup

Police managed to seize more than RM9,000 in cash from gambling during the raid. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Four arrested, including senior citizens, for illegal gambling activities in Bagan Datuk

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Renault CEO Luca de Meo has targeted a valuation of €8-10 billion for the initial public offering of Ampere, which has already been delayed once and is now slated for spring 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 15 Nov 2023

Renault seeks to charge up investors for EV unit IPO

Tiger Global Management raised its Meta investment by 4 per cent, boosted its bet on Microsoft by 8 per cent and increased its Amazon stake by 6.5 per cent. — Reuters pic
Money / 15 Nov 2023

Investors expand bets on tech stocks as sector still fuels market gains, regulatory filings show

China has lifted most trade blocks imposed amid a 2020 diplomatic dispute after Australia called for an inquiry into the origins of Covid-19. ― Reuters pic
Money / 15 Nov 2023

Australia confident China will lift all trade blocks next month

The S&P 500 index leapt 1.9 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1.4 per cent, and the Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 2.4 per cent, its best day since April 27. — AFP pic
Money / 15 Nov 2023

Wall Street, European stocks fly on soft US inflation data

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Money / 15 Nov 2023

FOMO Pay Secures License in Hong Kong, Positioned for Further Growth In the Region

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Money / 15 Nov 2023

ToolsGroup Positioned as the Leader in the SPARK Matrix for Retail Forecasting and Replenishment by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions

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Money / 14 Nov 2023

Greenbriar Announces That Planning Commission Approves the Sage Ranch Precise Development Plan and the Project Now Moves Forward to Construction

At 6 pm, the ringgit slid to 4.7165/7210 against the greenback from last Friday’s close of 4.7065/7105. (The market was closed yesterday for the Deepavali replacement holiday. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 14 Nov 2023

Ringgit closes lower as traders await US CPI data

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (centre) after a High Level Roundtable Meeting with Major Stakeholders of Palm Oil at China Hall Pudong, Shanghai, November 14, 2023. — Bernama pic
Money / 14 Nov 2023

Malaysia’s MSPO certification gets global recognition, at par with RSPO, says DPM Fadillah

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof speaks to the media after a high level roundtable meeting with major stakeholders of palm oil at China Hall Pudong in Shanghai, November 14, 2023. — Bernama pic
Money / 14 Nov 2023

DPM Fadillah: Malaysia confident of higher palm oil, related products exports to China 

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Money / 14 Nov 2023

DHL Express opens newly expanded global hub in Hong Kong, firmly positions itself for global trade recovery

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Money / 14 Nov 2023

HKU Astrophysicists Collaborates with NASA’s IXPE Telescope Untangles Theories Surrounding Historic Supernova Remnant

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Money / 14 Nov 2023

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At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) bagged 6.54 points to 1,451.72 compared to last Friday’s closing of 1,445.18. — Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 14 Nov 2023

Earnings optimism, bargain hunting lift FBM KLCI to end in positive territory

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah, who is also the Plantation and Commodities Minister, said the country has been proactive in taking pivotal measures towards the administration and production of sustainable palm oil. — Bernama pic
Money / 14 Nov 2023

DPM Fadillah: Malaysia seeks to widen partnership with China in emerging growth areas

Earlier, the central bank called for two conventional money market tenders, two qard tenders and two reverse repo tenders.. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 14 Nov 2023

Short-term interbank rates close steady on Bank Negara operations