MINA, (Saudi Arabia): At least 100 people were killed and 390 hurt in a stampede of pilgrims Thursday during the annual hajj in Saudi Arabia,…
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Villagers in Zimbabwe skip meals to save scant food
BINDURA, (Zimbabwe): Villagers in Zimbabwe are skipping meals and foraging for wild fruit as food stocks run out after a poor harvest blamed on drought…
View More Villagers in Zimbabwe skip meals to save scant foodButton gives nothing away despite retirement speculation
SUZUKA, (Japan): Britains 2009 world champion Jenson Button was giving nothing away on Thursday despite mounting speculation that he is gearing up to leave Formula…
View More Button gives nothing away despite retirement speculationMost Asia markets bounce, Tokyo sinks on return
HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly recovered Thursday from the previous days sharp losses but Tokyo tumbled as investors returned from a long weekend to play…
View More Most Asia markets bounce, Tokyo sinks on returnRemains of Kevin Morais yet to be DNA-confirmed
KUALA LUMPUR: The remains of murdered deputy public prosecutor Anthony Kevin Morais was not released by the police yesterday as DNA confirmation was still pending.…
View More Remains of Kevin Morais yet to be DNA-confirmedRussia offer expertise to develop Malaysias nuclear programme
KUALA LUMPUR: Nuclear superpower Russia will extend its expertise if Malaysia decides to develop its own nuclear programme, said Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexei…
View More Russia offer expertise to develop Malaysias nuclear programmeKeith Foo moves from romantic roles to ˜Munsters
KUALA LUMPUR: A household name because of his frequent roles in romantic Malay dramas, such as Ariana Rose and Love You Mr Arrogant, the newly-wed…
View More Keith Foo moves from romantic roles to ˜MunstersMosque bombing in Yemen capital kills at least 25: medics
Sanaa: A bomb attack targeting Shiite worshippers at a mosque in Yemens capital on Thursday killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens more during…
View More Mosque bombing in Yemen capital kills at least 25: medicsHaze: 3 areas in Johor recorded unhealthy API
KUALA LUMPUR: The haze situation in the country has seen improvement and so far, only three areas recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as…
View More Haze: 3 areas in Johor recorded unhealthy APISmooth traffic flow on major highways
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on several major highways was reported to be smooth as at 11.30am today, despite more vehicles on the road as city…
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