PODGORICA (Reuters) – After weeks of negotiations, Montenegro’s parliament on Tuesday appointed a new government, a coalition of pro-European and pro-Serb parties expected to lead the small Balkan country in its bid to join the European Union. The new government, led by economist Milojko Spajic of the Europe Now Movement, …

PETALING JAYA: There should be complete accountability over the lack of documentation in ventilator procurement revealed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), says the Malaysian Medical Association. Its president Dr Azizan Abdul Aziz said the PAC report on the management of the Covid-19 pandemic, which included the ventilator issue, raised …

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah remains committed to welcoming more high-impact investors to the state, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. The Chief Minister said such investors play an invaluable role in the economic growth and development of Sabah. “The Sabah government will continue to (make the state) an investor-friendly destination, committed to …

KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – As the clock ticked down to the Nov. 1 deadline Pakistan set for undocumented migrants to leave the country, Muhammad Rahim boarded a bus from Karachi to the Afghan border. “We’d live here our whole life if they didn’t send us back,” said the 35-year-old Afghan …

A student in China who carried out a frenzied attack on his teacher after his mobile phone was confiscated during class has shocked mainland social media. On Oct 9, at a higher vocational school in the southeastern province of Guangdong, the furious boy tried to strangle his teacher. A viral …

KUCHING: Sarawak will step up efforts to vaccinate more dogs against rabies in urban and semi-urban areas towards eradicating the disease in the state by 2025, says Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi. The state Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister said the number of vaccinated dogs in urban areas …

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd anticipates to meet most of its headline key performance indicators for the 2023 financial year as it announced its results for the third quarter. The bourse operator said net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2023, was RM60.41mil, up from RM50.13mil in the …

Apple Inc announced a new iMac, MacBook Pros and the third generation of its in-house Mac processor line, rolling out a first-of-its-kind M3 chip that boosts performance and graphics horsepower. The new chip lineup relies on advanced 3-nanometer manufacturing technology and more efficiently handles graphics processing, Apple said in a …

KUALA LUMPUR: Diversifying export destinations is among several initiatives to mitigate declining export value in the current global situation, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said Malaysia has started adding more export destinations which include countries in Central Asia and Latin America. He said for the first nine …

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The management company of White Island, where a volcano eruption killed 22 people, mostly tourists, in 2019, was found guilty of one charge of breaching health and safety law in a New Zealand court on Tuesday. Following the explosion on White Island, also known as Whakaari, the …