Category: NST

LOS ANGELES: A former Miss America who went on to appear in movies with Elvis Presley and make documentary films around the world has died.…

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell in Asia Wednesday as dealers await the latest US supply report for clues about production levels, while weak Chinese and German…

KUALA LUMPUR: A hotel receptionist was charged two months ago with raping an Australian hotel guest who visited Malaysia to attend her friend’s wedding. To…

Palm oil exports from Malaysia, which waived a levy on shipments for the final four months of 2014, will probably remain duty-free in January as…

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar and other major currencies on lack of demand, currency traders said. To continue reading the…

SYDNEY: œShirtfrontœ, an aggressive Australian sports term used by Prime Minister Tony Abbott to challenge Russias Vladimir Putin, was today picked as the National Dictionary…

KUALA LUMPUR: Share prices on Bursa Malaysia opened slightly lower today, on scattered buying in selected blue chips and selected heavyweights, dealers said. To continue…

The S&P 500 ended nearly flat on Tuesday as concerns about global weakness and political turmoil were offset by gains in technology and energy shares.…

BEIJING: A Chinese court today sentenced to life imprisonment the former deputy head of Chinas top planning agency in a bribery scandal that exposed graft…

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama says the US has offered to help Mexico figure out what happened to 43 college students whove been missing since September.…