6 nabbed over kidnapping of businessman and wife
PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested six men to assist in investigations into the kidnapping of a businessman and his wife in Jitra, Kedah. Federal CID chief Huzir Mohamed said all suspects, in their 20s and 50s, were apprehended by the Bukit Aman criminal investigation department, last week. Huzir Mohamed, Federal CID chief. Huzir said a […]
Former Uruguay president Tabare Vazquez dies at 80
FORMER Uruguayan president Tabare Vazquez died today at the age of 80 from lung cancer, his…
Johor a model for bipartisan govt? State Pakatan praises MB from Umno as exemplary leader after getting equal extra funds
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The Johor Opposition bloc lauded Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad…
Avoid ‘power at all cost’ politics, says Umno info chief
Umno information chief Shahril Hamdan said Umno members hoped for a harmonious solution in Perak. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: As Umno leaders consider the formation of a coalition state government in Perak, the party’s information chief, Shahril Hamdan has sounded a warning against a strategy of “power at all cost”. While he said that he […]
Oxygen shortage leaves 6 virus patients dead in Pakistan
AT least six Covid-19 patients died after “criminal negligence” resulted in a delayed supply of oxygen…
Volunteer group SV to help Sarawak workers stranded in Peninsula, Sabah to return
KUCHING, Dec 6 — The Sarawak youth volunteer platform, Sarawak Volunteers (SV), will help workers from…
Thousands rally in Armenia calling for PM’s dismissal after land loss
Armenian police officers detain a demonstrator during a rally on Thursday to pressure PM Nikol Pashinyan to resign. (AP pic) YEREVAN: Thousands of protesters rallied in the Armenian capital on Saturday in a renewed call for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign over a controversial peace agreement with Azerbaijan. Pashinyan announced the Moscow-brokered agreement on […]
Perak Amanah chairman does not rule out cooperating with other parties
IPOH, Dec 5 — “Nothing is impossible” when it comes to forming a new coalition, said…
Thousands rally in Armenia in renewed call for PM’s dismissal
THOUSANDS of protesters rallied in the Armenian capital today in a renewed call for Prime Minister…
Protesters storm Paris streets to denounce police brutality, tear gas fired
Protesters are blocked by riot police officers during a demonstration today in Paris. (AP pic) PARIS: Thousands protested in Paris on Saturday to denounce police violence and President Emmanuel Macron’s security policy plans which the demonstrators say would crimp civil liberties. In one incident, police fired tear gas and charged after fireworks were launched at […]