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BEIJING: Top officials from Washington and Beijing held “frank” talks on their countries’ testy trade relationship on Friday, ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit in China this month where their leaders...

THE high-profile civil lawsuit surrounding the alleged gang rape of a student at Cornell University in the United States has resonated strongly in Singapore, prompting local women to share their...

FAMILIES of the 54 Malaysian victims involved in the devastating Aug 26 Nepal-Tibet flood tragedy will each receive a one-off financial aid payment of RM10,000. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri...

PARTI Bersama Malaysia (BERSAMA) leader Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to remove UMNO ministers from the Cabinet and terminate Barisan Nasional’s (BN) participation...

INFORMATION communications technology (ICT) personnel of all banks should be burning midnight oil or on high alert this weekend after the Bank Rakyat’s corporate portal http://iRakyat.com.my was hacked into –...

PRESSURE is mounting on both the Sabah state government and Putrajaya as civil society groups, regional leaders, and native rights activists call for a complete re-examination of roughly 250,000 acres...

BRUSSELS: Former Dutch central bank chief Klaas Knot and Spain’s Pablo Hernandez de Cos will go head to head to replace ECB chief Christine Lagarde after being officially named as...

IT seems that the road to incarcerated former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest is not as straight forward as “you settle the RM50 mil fine and you get...

WASHINGTON: Production of Cybertrucks — the pickups hailed by enthusiasts as a symbol of Elon Musk’s futuristic ambitions and equally hated as ugly reminders of the Donald Trump era —...

FRANKFURT: More than 400,000 workers from sectors ranging from car-making to mechanical engineering joined strikes and rallies across Germany this week calling for better pay and conditions, their union said...