US wants to 'avoid a militarisation' of the Arctic: Blinken

US wants to 'avoid a militarisation' of the Arctic: Blinken

World May 18, 2021 @ 9:56pm

EU probes Facebook's Kustomer buyout over data concern

World May 18, 2021 @ 9:51pm

Over 50 missing after boat from Libya sinks

World May 18, 2021 @ 5:01pm

24 dead, dozens missing as cyclone batters Covid-stricken India

Duterte bans Philippines ministers from speaking on S. China Sea

MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned his cabinet from speaking out in public on the South China Sea dispute, after key ministers engaged in a war of words with Beijing.

No respite in Gaza from Israeli strikes

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: The UN Security Council was due to hold an emergency meeting Tuesday amid a flurry of urgent diplomacy aimed at stemming hostilities between Israel and Palestinian groups that have left over 200 dead.

127 missing after vessel sinks in India cyclone

MUMBAI: Some 127 people were missing Tuesday after a vessel adrift off Mumbai’s coast sank during Cyclone Tauktae, the Indian navy said as two ships and helicopters were deployed to assist in the search.

Japan Supreme Court rules in favour of 500 plaintiffs

Region May 17, 2021 @ 12:59pm

Six crew on Norwegian ship infected with Covid-19

Region May 17, 2021 @ 12:28pm

Wife of Belgian ambassador to S. Korea uses diplomatic immunity to avoid probe

Region May 17, 2021 @ 12:05pm

Meat and frozen meat containers from India released

Vaccinations in Phuket to be expedited for tourism reopening

THAILAND is gearing up to start Covid-19 vaccinations in Phuket to expedite its planned reopening to tourism in July.

Vaccination drive picks up as more vaccines arrive in the Philippines

THE government's Covid-19 vaccination drive is picking up pace as more shipments of the vaccine arrive.

Family of e-sports star sues Thai government over Covid-19 death

THE family of an e-sports player who died of Covid-19 is suing the prime minister and others for 4.5 million baht (RM591,000) over his death.