CAIRO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says all parties, including the world’s major powers, must work towards a ceasefire in Gaza to ease tensions in the region. He said the killing of children, women and innocent Palestinians in Gaza must stop. “Malaysia is not a big country, not an
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s close proximity to Hainan, China, opens up an opportunity to enhance mutual understanding and collaboration, maximising the country’s role as the gateway to Asean, said Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong. Hainan, which is an island province of China and the nation’s southernmost point,
By Muhammad Basir Roslan KUALA LUMPUR: Langkawi, known by its sobriquet the Jewel of Kedah, needs no introduction as it has since become one of the most visited tourist destinations worldwide. For nature lovers, the Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark, which was formed on 99 islands that together made up the
JAKARTA: Prabowo Subianto, Gerindra Party’s front runner for Indonesia’s 2024 Presidential Election, announced on Sunday evening that President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi’s) eldest son, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, is his running mate for the presidential race. “The Onward Indonesia Coalition has held a final discussion, and by consensus, all have agreed to
BEIJING: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted off the coast of Nan’ao County,Shantou City, in south China’s Guangdong Province at 3.20 am Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC). According to Xinhua, the epicentre was monitored at 23.32 degrees north latitude and 117.39 degrees east longitude, with a
CAIRO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here yesterday for a two-day working visit to Egypt. The special aircraft carrying the Prime Minister and his delegation landed at the Cairo International Airport (Presidential Lounge) at 8.16 pm local time (1.16 am, Oct 23 Malaysian time). Anwar was accompanied by
KUALA LUMPUR: India has dispatched humanitarian aid to assist the people of Palestine during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, announced India’s External Affairs Ministry yesterday. A C17 aircraft from the Indian Air Force departed from the Hindon airbase, heading to Egypt’s El-Arish airport, carrying relief supplies. “The aid
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hinted that he is expected to remain as Rural and Regional Development Minister (KKDW), here. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the KKDW Welfare and Sports Council Tournament (MAKSPEN) XIV last night, Ahmad Zahid said there have been no discussions
PUTRAJAYA: Barisan Nasional (BN) will field a local candidate in the upcoming Kemaman parliamentary by-election on Dec 2, its chairman Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. The deputy prime minister and Umno president said Umno has shortlisted several candidates, and the chosen candidate will be announced soon. “We will
TOKYO: Japan is seeing the number of people attacked by bears in fiscal 2023 increase at an unprecedented pace, reported Xinhua, quoting local media on Sunday. A total of 109 people were hurt, two fatally, between April and September, mostly in the northern part of Japan’s main island Honshu, Kyodo
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