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Malay MailTwo Navy helicopters crash during fly-over training at Lumut base, all crew members confirmed dead
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Two military helicopters collided today during the Royal Malaysian Navy's (TLDM) rehearsal for...
- The Telegraph
‘Iran is broke’: How clerics crippled the Islamic Republic
Inflation in Iran makes Britain’s cost of living crisis look like a picnic.
- Malay Mail
Malaysian social media personality Pui Yi files RM4m suit against former business partner
GEORGE TOWN, April 22 — Malaysian model and actress Siew Pui Yi has filed a civil suit against her former business partn...
- Cinema Online
Louis Koo shares context story of his HKFA appearance with Anita Yuen
The actor had everybody confused when he appeared on stage as presenter instead of Sean Lau
- Malay Mail
Woman claims to be Aliff Aziz’s girlfriend since January, actor’s mother ‘disappears’ on Instagram
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Singaporean actor and singer Aliff Aziz has landed in hot water once again in the midst of his...
- INSIDER
Israel hit Iran with a half-ton supersonic 'Rampage' missile, report says
Israeli media reported that Israel used a "Rampage" air-to-surface missile.
- Yahoo News Singapore
Fatal accident in Tampines: Two dead, including 17-year-old JC student, after multiple-vehicle collision at junction
At least two people were killed in a road traffic accident involving multiple vehicles at the junction of Tampines Avenue 1 and Tampines Avenue 4. Read on.
- Yahoo News Singapore
Singaporean suspect identified as Mitchell Ong appears in Spanish court in connection with death of Audrey Fang
Singaporean Mitchell Ong faced court proceedings in Spain for his alleged involvement in the death of architect Audrey Fang. Read on for more details.
- Malay Mail
Hassan Marican reappointed to head PM’s advisory panel
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican has been appointed to chair the Policy Advisory Committee to the Pr...
- People
As Amber Heard Marks Her 38th Birthday, Get to Know Her Quiet Life in Madrid Two Years After Johnny Depp Trial
The actress moved to Spain for a quieter life with daughter Oonagh, who turned 3 earlier in April
- The Telegraph
‘This is not tolerant Paris’, says official after French jogger spits at Moroccan influencer
Officials in Paris have scrambled to reassure visitors that their city does not condone misogyny or racism, after footage of an apparent racist attack on a Moroccan influencer went viral.
- Malay Mail
Rosmah's appeal against solar bribery case conviction, sentencing set for hearing on Oct 23, 24
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The Court of Appeal has today set October 23 and 24 to hear Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s bid to s...
- The Independent
Jon Bon Jovi thanks Taylor Swift for enticing Prince William onstage to sing ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’
Exclusive: Bon Jovi tells ‘The Independent’ that Swift ‘literally grabbed him by the arm and ran up on stage’
- The New York Times
Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control
NEW YORK — “Sir, can you please have a seat.” Donald Trump had stood up to leave the Manhattan criminal courtroom as Justice Juan M. Merchan was wrapping up a scheduling discussion Tuesday. But the judge had not yet adjourned the court or left the bench. Trump, the 45th president of the United States and the owner of his own company, is used to setting his own pace. Still, when Merchan admonished him to sit back down, the former president did so without saying a word. Sign up for The Morning new
- Malay Mail
Son gets calls from loan sharks demanding he settle estranged father’s six-figure debts
JOHOR BARU, April 23 — A 24-year-old workshop owner is being hounded by loan sharks to settle the debts taken by his est...
- The Telegraph
Watch: Jurrien Timber scores sensational goal just eight minutes into Arsenal comeback
Jurrien Timber, Arsenal’s £39 million summer signing, scored a sensational long-range goal just eight minutes into his comeback from a long-term knee injury.
- The Telegraph
Jamie Vardy’s Leicester fairy tale is nearing its end – the question is what is next?
As Leicester City close in on an immediate return to the Premier League, the uncomfortable question looms large: is this the end of the fairy tale for Jamie Vardy?
- People
Jennifer Lopez Rocks Cream Bodycon Dress as She Struts Ahead of 'Mom’s Night Out'
The star showed off her stunning figure before hitting the town in a new video
- Twentytwo13
Will MCA ‘ubah’, embrace DAP, or sit out KKB by-election and be sidelined?
MCA is in a Catch-22 situation ahead of the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. If the party makes a U-turn and support Pakatan Harapan's candidate, it will please leaders of the unity government but may see its support dwindle even more. However, if MCA is adamant about staying out, the party could be axed from Barisan Nasional. The post Will MCA ‘ubah’, embrace DAP, or sit out KKB by-election and be sidelined? appeared first on Twentytwo13.
- The Telegraph
Erik ten Hag’s Man Utd are inept and chaotic – Sir Jim Ratcliffe must put him out of his misery
Having just run the London Marathon in 4hr 30min 52sec at the age of 71, Sir Jim Ratcliffe was perfectly entitled to collapse in a heap. Instead, he watched his Manchester United players do it for him. Never, as he enjoyed a restorative post-race ice bath at the Royal Automobile Club on Pall Mall, could the richest man in Britain have imagined that the most painful part of his Sunday was still to come.