PETALING JAYA: Harsher penalties alone under new amendments to the Environmental Quality Act will not spare the country’s water sources from pollution if there is a lack of manpower to enforce the provisions, said stakeholders and trade groups. They argued that the longer reach of the law under the new …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Newly re-elected Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has emerged as the main challenger to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s reign. But in some ways, he is following in the footsteps of the Turkish leader who ran the city in the 1990s. Aside from having led the country’s biggest city, …

PETALING JAYA: All Malaysians have a duty to maintain the peace and harmony of a multiracial country, says National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. “As responsible Malaysian citizens, it is our duty to uphold the peace and harmony of the nation by avoiding provocative acts and violence that may …

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insisted his team are the ones to beat in the tightest Premier League race for years even though they remain third in the standings following a goalless draw with rivals Arsenal on Sunday. City had scored in 47 consecutive league games …

MANCHESTER (Reuters) – Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was happy his title-chasing team managed to stop Manchester City from scoring at the Etihad Stadium but frustrated they did not convert chances to retake top spot in an enthralling Premier League race. Sunday’s 0-0 draw was the first time Pep Guardiola’s men …

(Reuters) -Russia is demanding that Ukraine hand over all people connected with terrorist acts committed in Russia, including the head of the country’s SBU Security Service, the foreign ministry said on Sunday. A ministry statement listed violent incidents that have occurred in Russia since the Kremlin’s forces invaded Ukraine in …

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Reuters) – Arsenal striker Stina Blackstenius scored the winner in extra time as they beat Chelsea 1-0 in the Women’s League Cup final at the Molineux Stadium on Sunday in a game overshadowed by the collapse of Gunners midfielder Frida Maanum in stoppage time. Maanum fell to the …