BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials say the death toll from a late night suicide attack targeting a police checkpoint in Baghdad has climbed to 31 people, most…
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41 escapes death as bus caught fire
KUALA LIPIS : Forty-one passengers had a lucky escape when the double-decker express bus they were travelling caught fire at Km32 Jalan Lipis-Merapoh near Felda…
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BEN GURION AIRPORT, Israel: Washingtons top diplomat flew into Tel Aviv Wednesday, defying a US flight ban, to try to broker an end to violence…
View More Defying flight ban, Kerry lands in Israel on truce missionOne dead as hundreds flee false tsunami alert in Philippines
MANILA : A false tsunami alarm left one person dead and prompted hundreds of others to flee their homes in the Philippines, where natural disasters…
View More One dead as hundreds flee false tsunami alert in PhilippinesMH17: Black boxes arrive in Britain, says Ukraine
KIEV: The black box flight recorders from the Malaysian airliner downed in eastern Ukraine have arrived in Britain, the Ukrainian governments special investigation commission today.…
View More MH17: Black boxes arrive in Britain, says UkraineWestports posts higher PBT in first six months
KUALA LUMPUR: Westports Holdings Bhd posted a higher pre-tax profit of RM280.34 million for its first six months ended June 30, 2014, from RM251.95 million…
View More Westports posts higher PBT in first six monthsCurfew creates a safer environment for Sabahan: Navy Chief
KUALA LUMPUR : The curfew imposed since July 19 in waters off the Sabah East Coast has created a safer environment for Sabahans. To continue…
View More Curfew creates a safer environment for Sabahan: Navy ChiefUS Senate panel approves Vietnam nuke agreement
WASHINGTON: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved an agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation between the U.S. and Vietnam, as Washington looks to expand its…
View More US Senate panel approves Vietnam nuke agreementPyeongChang organisers appoint interim head
SEOUL : The head of the South Korea Olympic Committee will step in to take over interim leadership of the 2018 PyeongChang Games following the…
View More PyeongChang organisers appoint interim headMTC focuses on developing timber industry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) is focusing on key areas to further develop the timber industry and encourage increased use of glued-laminated (glulam)…
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