MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday that Ukraine had endangered European nuclear security by attacking the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station with a drone which was shot down over a reactor. Ukraine has denied it is behind a series of drone attacks on the plant over the past 48 hours, …

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – World number one Scottie Scheffler comes into this week’s Masters as a unifying force in a divided golf world, playing the type of game that has grabbed the attention of fans everywhere. As the PGA Tour and the Saudi-backed LIV circuit try to iron out an …

KUALA LUMPUR: Ongoing coordinated efforts by government-linked companies (GLCs), government-linked investment companies (GLICs), Malaysian corporates and businesses have strengthened the ringgit, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today. Since February 26, 2024, the ringgit has been the only regional currency that has strengthened against the US dollar, gaining 0.6 per cent, …

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Mosquitoes are hatching earlier in Argentina and reaching cooler regions than before, as rising temperatures drive the country’s worst outbreak of dengue fever and raise the risk of more regular epidemics of the insect-borne virus, scientists said. So far in the 2023/24 season, the South American …

SEOUL: South Korean regulators are investigating the hugely popular Chinese shopping app Temu on suspicion of false advertising and unfair practices, the Yonhap news agency reported on April 8. With sometimes astonishingly low prices and a huge variety of items, Temu has enjoyed rapid growth in dozens of countries since …

MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid defender Antonio Ruediger said he is both impressed and surprised with the impact England midfielder Jude Bellingham has had on the team at the age of just 20 after he was signed from Borussia Dortmund last June. The 31-year-old German defender heaped praise on Bellingham’s …

JPMorgan Chase’s board said an orderly CEO transition is a top priority for the largest U.S. bank in the medium term, 18 years after Jamie Dimon took the helm. Succession is in focus across Wall Street. Morgan Stanley’s new CEO Ted Pick took over at the start of the year …

KEPALA BATAS: As many as 35 per cent of the 41,000 non-pensionable veterans of the Malaysian Armed Forces have dropped out of receiving the Cost of Living Aid (BSH), as they have failed to update their data, said the armed forces Veteran Affairs Department director-general Major General Zambery Jefry Darus. …

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The Vatican opposes the criminalisation of homosexuality as practiced by a number of countries with the support of Catholic groups, the head of the Vatican’s doctrine office said on Monday. Presenting a publication which reaffirmed the Vatican’s opposition to sex changes, gender theory and surrogate parenthood, …

GOLD prices rose on Monday to a record high for the seventh consecutive session, a move that analysts anticipate could be driven by strong demand from Asian central banks, despite traditional headwinds from a stronger U.S. dollar and elevated interest rates. Spot gold was up 0.4% at $2,338.80 per ounce …