KYIV (Reuters) – Russia launched a large-scale missile attack across Ukraine at the start of peak morning hours on Monday, hitting residential and industrial facilities and injuring several people, Ukraine’s officials said. All of Ukraine was under air raid alerts from around 6 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) with Ukraine’s …
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Collab between UKM and cops to improve investigation on war against drugs
KUALA LUMPUR: The cooperation between the police and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) will improve the investigative capabilities of the Narcotic Crime Investigation Department (NCID) in the war against drugs and new psychoactive substances (NPS). Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said besides knowledge and training for …
Baca Lagi »Oil down more than 1% as Saudi price cuts offset Mid-East worries
NEW DELHI: Oil prices fell by more than 1% on Monday on sharp price cuts by top exporter Saudi Arabia and a rise in OPEC output, offsetting worries about escalating geopolitical tension in the Middle East. Brent crude slipped 0.93%, or 73 cents, to $78.03 a barrel by 0753 GMT …
Baca Lagi »Report: Podcasts gain popularity in China as one in five Internet users tuned in last year
One in five Internet users in China listened to a podcast last year, as the once niche sector gained popularity in 2023, according to recently published research. More than 220 million of the country’s nearly 1.1 billion Internet users tuned into podcasts hosted by Ximalaya last year, across 31 genres …
Baca Lagi »Efforts coordinated at all levels to help flood victims, says Zahid
KOTA BELUD: Efforts are being coordinated at national, state and district levels to assist victims who have been displaced by floods nationwide, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid, who is also the National Disaster Management Committee chairman, said the floods particularly in Johor were …
Baca Lagi »Man poses as delivery man, then shoots and kills ex’s new boyfriend, US cops say
A man disguised himself as a delivery driver before police say he shot and killed a man dating his ex-girlfriend in Georgia, multiple news outlets report. Donovan Carter, 33, faces malice murder and other charges after he gunned down Kenneth Cunningham II outside an apartment complex in Smyrna, according to …
Baca Lagi »Political situation in Sabah is stable, says Ahmad Zahid
KOTA BELUD: There is no political crisis in Sabah Umno, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Umno president said that he met with Sabah Umno leaders as they were preparing for the state elections that could be held anytime soon, before the Sept 2025 dissolution date. “I am …
Baca Lagi »Asia shares ebb into the red as inflation, earnings loom large
SYDNEY: Asian shares slipped into the red on Monday as Chinese stocks extended their recent retreat, and investors braced for U.S. inflation data and a corporate reporting season where robust results are needed to justify high valuations. Geopolitical tensions were also on the radar as disruptions in the Red Sea …
Baca Lagi »Cops seize more than RM7mil worth of assets belonging to Sabah drug syndicate
KUALA LUMPUR: More than RM7mil worth of assets belonging to a Sabah drug syndicate have been seized, says Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. He said the assets – seized from a syndicate allegedly headed by a NGO patron who is a Datuk – were seized …
Baca Lagi »Family first: China hero ‘Nanjing fat brother’ who was brutally stabbed trying to subdue man on violent rampage would ‘not do it again’, wins netizens’ sympathy
A Good Samaritan in China who suffered serious injuries when he intervened to stop a man on a violent knife rampage has said he would not do the same again because he has to think of his family. Since his selfless act in 2021, Qiu Shaochun, who is widely known …
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