News portal says MCMC wants takedown of video alleging Sabah corruption Posted on 17/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The Malaysiakini news portal said it has received a Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) request to remove two items alleging corruption in the Sabah government. It said the regulator specified a video in which Tempasuk assemblyman Datuk Mohd Arsad Bistari alleged of political interference… Read more
PM Anwar arrives in Brazil for official visit, set to strengthen ties and boost trade at G20 summit Posted on 17/11/2024 RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Brazil, South America’s largest country, from Lima, Peru, for his official visit and to attend the Group of 20 (G20) Summit 2024, where Malaysia is a guest country. Apart from Malaysia, 16 other countries, including Chile,… Read more
Malaysian infantry patrol busts Thai poacher carrying home-made rifle, axe, ketum Posted on 17/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — A patrol unit from the Malaysian Armed Forces’ (MAF) 2nd Infantry Division discovered an armed and undocumented Thai national while conducting border patrols in Kelantan. According to the division, the patrollers from the 8th Infantry Brigade caught the 31-year-old man attempting to hide in a… Read more
Fritz outlasts Zverev to reach ATP Finals title match Posted on 17/11/2024 Taylor Fritz fought off numerous break points in a deciding set against Alexander Zverev in the two-hour, 20-minute duel. (AP pic) TURIN: Taylor Fritz became the first American since 2006 to reach the title match at the ATP Finals after winning a slugfest against world No 2 Alexander Zverev in… Read more
China’s Xi urges Apec unity in face of ‘protectionism’ Posted on 17/11/2024 Chinese president Xi Jinping takes part in the economic leaders meeting during the Apec summit in Lima, Peru. (AP pic) LIMA: Chinese president Xi Jinping on Saturday called for Asia-Pacific economies to “unite and cooperate” in the face of mounting “protectionism,” at a summit in Peru. Speaking to Asia-Pacific Economic… Read more
Israel says synagogue hit in ‘rocket barrage’ on Haifa Posted on 17/11/2024 People take cover as an alarm for aircraft (UAV) fire from Lebanon sounds above the city of Kiryat Yam, north of Haifa. (EPA Images pic) JERUSALEM: Israel’s military said two people were injured when a synagogue was hit Saturday in the northern coastal city of Haifa following a “heavy rocket barrage”… Read more
Eight dead, 17 hurt, in China school knife attack Posted on 17/11/2024 Violent knife crimes were not uncommon in China, where firearms were tightly regulated, but attacks with such a high death toll were relatively rare. (AP pic) BEIJING: Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded Saturday in a knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China, and the suspect… Read more
Kane warns England must protect team culture under new boss Posted on 17/11/2024 England’s Harry Kane was dropped from the starting line-up for the win against Greece but set to start against Ireland at Wembley. (AP pic) LONDON: Harry Kane says England must be careful not to lose the positive team culture they have created as they prepare for their final match before the… Read more
3 lelaki ditahan berkait ragut rantai emas RM30,000 Posted on 17/11/2024 Seorang daripada suspek direman tiga hari manakala dua lagi direman sehari. PETALING JAYA: Tiga lelaki disyaki terlibat kes ragut seutas rantai emas bernilai RM30,000 di Subang Jaya 12 Okt lalu ditahan dalam serbuan berasingan semalam. Ketua Polis Subang Jaya, Wan Azlan Wan Mamat, berkata suspek berusia lingkungan 30-an ditahan di… Read more
Lawatan PM ke Brazil kukuh hubungan diplomatik 65 tahun Posted on 17/11/2024 Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim pada sidang media sempena Sidang Kemuncak Apec 2024. (Gambar Bernama) LIMA: Lawatan rasmi sulung Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim ke Brazil berlangsung dari 16 hingga 19 Nov bakal mengukuhkan lagi hubungan diplomatik yang terjalin selama 65 tahun selain dapat meningkatkan peluang perdagangan dan pelaburan. Menteri Luar Negeri, Mohamad… Read more