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Thai prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra questioned claims that the boats had intruded into Myanmar’s waters. (EPA Images pic) BANGKOK: Thailand protested an incident involving Myanmar’s navy firing on Thai fishing vessels, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said today, after one fisherman drowned, two were injured and dozens were detained from one…

An Israeli air strike killed six people in a house in the central Gaza camp of Nuseirat. (EPA Images pic) CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 15 Palestinians in Gaza today, medics said, as Israeli forces kept up bombardments across the enclave and blew up houses on its northern…

Russia has regularly attacked the regional capital of Kherson with artillery and drones. (EPA Images pic) KYIV: At least three people were killed in a Russian drone attack on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, the regional governor said today. Seven more people were wounded in the morning attack, which…

Presiden Muhyiddin Yassin kata tuntutan Bersatu di mahkamah berhubung pembekuan akaun bank adalah wajar memandangkan parti itu tidak pernah didakwa atas sebarang kesalahan. SHAH ALAM: Bersatu sedang mempertimbangkan tindakan undang-undang terhadap Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) dan pihak bank berhubung pembekuan akaun parti itu sehingga hari ini. Menurut Presiden Muhyiddin…

Speaking after Bersatu’s general assembly today, Muhyiddin Yassin (centre) said it is ‘oppressive and unjust’ to freeze the funds it needs to run its activities. SHAH ALAM: Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin says the party is considering further legal action against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and banks for freezing the…

SHAH ALAM, Dec 1 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) was mulling legal action against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for freezing its bank accounts, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Bersatu president said the party leadership has had discussions with the party’s legal counsel on whether a suit can…

JOHOR BARU, Dec 1 — The Task Force on Sick and Abandoned Private Housing Projects (TFST), under the Madani Government, will continue its intensified intervention to provide the best possible support for affected buyers. Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu, said that continuous monitoring…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — A total of 281 locations nationwide have been affected by various disasters due to the ongoing monsoon season, with the highest number of incidents recorded in Terengganu, at 131 locations. Minister of Works Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said this was based on the report…

SHAH ALAM, Dec 1 —The flood situation across the country, especially in Kelantan and Terengganu, is deeply concerning as it is worse than in 2014, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Deputy Prime Minister said what is more worrying is that the situation may worsen due to the…

SHAH ALAM, Dec 1 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today said party’s inadequate machinery was at fault for its recent by-election losses. He said the party did not have a presence in every polling district, making it more difficult to campaign. “When the leaders above give…