Trump raped, ‘destroyed’ ex-columnist, US civil trial hears

DONALD Trump raped a former American columnist then “ridiculed” her with defamatory comments, a US civil trial hearing a suit against the ex-president was told yesterday. A lawyer for Trump, who denies the allegations, said the plaintiff E. Jean Carroll was motivated by money and fame as opening arguments kicked off the much-anticipated proceedings.

Looking at AI and drones to keep borders safe

BUKIT KAYU HITAM: The Home Ministry is exploring the possibility of using technology, including artificial intelligence and drones, to aid uniformed bodies on duty along the country’s borders. Read full story

Chalet guest finds python at the gate

MERSING: When a guest at the Chalet Air Papan holiday resort here saw something stuck in the gate of the fenced parking area, he called the management. Read full story

All M’sians safely evacuated out of Khartoum

PUTRAJAYA: All 30 Malaysians stranded in Khartoum, Sudan, successfully arrived at Port Sudan at 2.07pm (8.07pm Malaysian time) on Monday, after a 30-hour journey covering a distance of 1,233km. Read full story