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KUALA LUMPUR: After a year of strengthening its brand presence in Bangi, local fast-food chain BGM Burgerman has taken a strategic step forward — not merely opening a new outlet, but marking a significant milestone — with the launch of its…

WASHINGTON, Jan 29: U.S. President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to temporarily halt attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities for one week due to severe winter conditions, as diplomatic efforts to ease the…

Gaza City: A senior Hamas official has clarified that the Palestinian resistance group never agreed to surrender its weapons during indirect ceasefire negotiations that ended Israel’s two-year military campaign in Gaza. Mousa Abu Marzook,…

Rafah, Gaza Strip: Israel has reportedly cleared land in southern Gaza to construct a large displacement camp in Rafah, equipped with surveillance and facial recognition technology, according to a retired Israeli general. The facility is…

Tehran: Iran sharply criticized the European Union after it designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist organization,” with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi calling the move a strategic error that…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is set to strengthen global historical research collaboration with the launch of a new International Visitor Program aimed at local and international scholars, the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives…

Kuala Lumpur, 27–28 January : The Empowering Women in Global Higher Education Leadership Symposium 2026 concluded successfully at the Berjaya Times Square Hotel, marking a significant milestone in global efforts to advance women’s…

WASHINGTON, Jan 28: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to appear before the Senate on Wednesday to defend President Donald Trump’s Venezuela policy, marking his first public confrontation with lawmakers since a controversial U.S.…

RIYADH, Jan 28: American aerospace company VAST Space plans to deploy the world’s first commercially operated space station by 2027, marking a major milestone in the shift from government-led to private space infrastructure. Speaking at…

NEW DELHI/BARAMATI, Jan 28: A plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar crashed near Baramati on Wednesday morning, killing him and four others on board. The Learjet 45, a mid-size business jet, had departed Mumbai at…