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MAKKAH: Saudi women are continuing to demonstrate strong leadership, professionalism, and competence in serving pilgrims at the Grand Mosque during the Hajj season, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Supported by national female…

SINGAPORE: Malaysia reaffirmed its commitment to regional security, ASEAN centrality, and defence modernisation during an interview with Bloomberg held alongside the Shangri-La Dialogue 2026 in Singapore. The discussion covered a wide…

GEORGE TOWN: A devastating fire that tore through the historic former Odeon Theatre building along Jalan Penang on Saturday night has claimed one life, according to authorities. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow confirmed the fatality…

KUALA LUMPUR : The Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (MITRA) has unveiled six new initiatives for 2026 with a total allocation of RM65.5 million aimed at strengthening the socio-economic development of the Indian community in Malaysia.…

PUTRAJAYA : Malaysians with pending passport, visa, and immigration-related matters have been advised to plan ahead as all Immigration Department counters nationwide will be closed for two consecutive days next week in conjunction with…

JOHOR BAHRU: A man was killed while another suffered serious injuries after being attacked by buffaloes during separate sacrificial ritual incidents in Johor on Thursday. Seri Alam district police chief ACP Mohd Sohaimi Ishak said the…

KAJANG: Police fired several shots at a vehicle carrying three suspects after they allegedly attempted to ram officers during an operation in Dusun Tua on Sunday night. Kajang district police chief Naazron Abdul Yusof said the incident…

ANKARA: Malaysia is seeking to further strengthen its defence industry cooperation with Türkiye following a high-level meeting involving Turkish defence company Otokar during an official working visit to the country. The…

May 22 (Reuters) - Late Friday night, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit near Honaunau-Napoopoo on Hawaii's Big Island. The USGS said that the state's volcano center was checking out Kilauea. Kilauea is on Hawaii's Big Island. It is one of the…

KUALA LUMPUR: The Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) is adding 347,000 seats for the upcoming long holiday time. This is the biggest increase in capacity that the company has ever seen. This is to accommodate a huge increase in demand caused…