London preacher turns Islamic State financier: Behind Somalian leader Abdul Qadir Mumin’s shadowy ascent
[Malay Mail] - 01/7/2025
PARIS, Jan 7 — His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qa...
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Katibas rep pushes for Sg Bangkit to be gazetted as wildlife sanctuary
SONG (Jan 8): Katibas assemblyman Lidam Assan has proposed that Sungai Bangkit in Katibas here be gazetted as a (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/01/2025
Powerful Tibet earthquake kills 95, rattles Nepal and Bhutan
BEIJING, Jan 7 — A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Gemas-JB electric railway tracks set to complete by third quarter this year, says Loke
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The highly anticipated Gemas-Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Track Rail Project (Gemas-JB EDTP) (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Singapore looks to Australia as it mulls banning kids from social media
SINGAPORE, Jan 7 – Singapore is reportedly exploring social media age limits to safeguard young users, mirroring (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Biden cuts Guantanamo Bay detainee population down to 15, paving the way for closure
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 — US President Joe Biden’s administration slashed the prisoner population at Guantanamo Bay (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Thai media: Former Cambodian opposition MP shot dead in Bangkok
BANGKOK (Jan 8): A former Cambodian opposition MP and French citizen was shot dead by a gunman on a motorcycle in (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/01/2025
Selangor forms semiconductor task force as it aims to become global chip design hub in five years
SHAH ALAM, Jan 7 — The Selangor government has announced the establishment of the state Semiconductor Task Force, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025
Berjaya Rail signs MoU with ST Engineering unit to collaborate on rail projects in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Land Bhd’s subsidiary, Berjaya Rail Sdn Bhd (Berjaya Rail) has signed a memorandum of (…)
[New Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Khaled receives courtesy call from General Liu Zhenli
KUALA LUMPUR: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin today received a courtesy call from the Chief of (…)
[New Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Damascus airport reopens to international flights after nearly 13 years
DAMASCUS, Jan 7 — International flights resumed at Syria’s main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time (…)
[Malay Mail] - 7/01/2025