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Malaysia court slams leak of alleged verdict of ex-PM's wife
Malaysia court slams leak of alleged verdict of ex-PM's wife
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said Haslihelmy DM Zulhasli has been sacked a...
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — After bringing the Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) out of the federal government coa...
A court in Indonesia has convicted a woman of inciting religious hatred and sentenced her to two years in prison for saying a Muslim prayer and then eating pork — considered forbidden in Islam — on a TikTok video. Lutfiawati, who is also known as Lina Mukherjee and who identifies as Muslim, said a brief prayer phrase that translates to “in the name of God” before eating a crispy pork skin in a video that was published in March and was widely viewed. Indonesia is the largest Muslim-majority country in the world and consuming pork is considered “haram,” or forbidden in Islam.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — Federal Territories Umno has reportedly called on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC...
‘Regardless of the country, we will stand up and defend our basic principles’
IPOH, Sep 22 — A police report on Ipoh Timur MP Howard Lee Chuan How, as lodged by a non-governmental organisation (NGO)...
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 ― A local NGO, Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK), praised one of its former clients known as 'Uncle Duria...
US intelligence officials have said the Saudi leader personally ordered the killing of Kashoggi, a US resident
Authorities said the family’s neighbor, 39-year-old Daniel Logan, randomly attacked six-year-old Jeremy
Inmates could play baseball, visit zoos with horses, pigs and flamingos, and saunter round market streets
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad could supplant Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as chairman of Perikatan Nasiona...
Former Chicago mayor begins tenure on the world stage by earning reprimand
‘Smash’ star appeared alongside Brand on talk show in 2013
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The number of live births in Malaysia has been on a decline since reaching its highest peak i...
The TVB actor will be bringing food experiences and many more to the audience on 8 October
The Merseyside club have undergone something of a rebuild during the summer transfer window but Jurgen Klopp is keen to keep hold of the duo
The four-minute recording captures the bizarre circumstances for the three unidentified people involved: a North Charleston resident calmly explaining that a pilot just parachuted into his backyard, the pilot who doesn’t know what became of his F-35 jet, and a puzzled dispatcher trying to make sense of it all. “We got a pilot in the house, and I guess he landed in my backyard, and we’re trying to see if we could get an ambulance to the house, please,” the resident said. The pilot, who said he was 47, reported feeling “OK” after falling what he estimated was 2,000 feet.
The actress wants to focus on herself and her career for the time being
According to reports, former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea 'may retire' following his exit from the Premier League giants.
Former couple’s longtime nanny was reportedly fired by Piqué after she alerted the singer of his alleged cheating