Powerful Quake Strikes Off Central Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued
JAKARTA, Jan 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2, jolted Gorontalo province, in central Indonesia, earlier…
Hearing Of Najib’s 1MDB Case Expected to Extend Beyond Trial Date of His CBT Case – Court Told
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) — The High Court was told Wednesday that the hearing of former prime minister Najib Razak’s…
UN Expert Welcomes British Court’s Refusal To Extradite Assange
GENEVA, Jan 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Nils Melzer, welcomed a British court’s refusal to extradite…
MetMalaysia Issues Bad Weather Warnings And Alerts In Several States
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) Tuesday issued bad and alert weather warnings, with heavy rains…
Flood in Malaysia’s Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan Worsens
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) — More people were being evacuated due to the floods in Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan states,…
Saudi FM Hails “New Chapter” In Gulf As Crisis With Qatar Ends
RIYADH, Jan 6 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, yesterday, hailed end of the Gulf crisis…
Portugal Assumes EU Presidency Aiming Economic Recovery
LISBON, Jan 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa, met here yesterday, the President of the European Council, Charles…
King, Queen Visit Flood Victims in Pahang State
MARAN (Pahang, Malaysia), Jan 5 (Bernama) — The King, Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, Tuesday visited flood victims…
PM Muhyiddin’s Visit Brings Smiles to Flood Evacuees in Johor State
KOTA TINGGI (Johor, Malaysia), Jan 5 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin brought smiles to Johor state flood victims Tuesday when he visited them…
ASEAN Should Work Towards International Standards In Providing Universal Internet Connectivity
By V. Sankara KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 (Bernama) — ASEAN countries should work towards international standards in providing universal internet connectivity in…