ALOR SETAR, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) has achieved a significant improvement in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2024, announced today, under the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG).

UUM vice-chancellor Prof D…

KOTA BHARU, There has been a 73.2 per cent drop in contraband cigarette smuggling activities in Kelantan, with over 4.4 million sticks of cigarettes seized from January to May compared with 16.6 million sticks during the same period last year.

Kelan…

Senior diplomats from South Korea and Cuba held talks Wednesday for the first time since the establishment of diplomatic relations earlier this year, Seoul’s foreign ministry said.

Deputy Foreign Minister Chung Byung-won met with Carlos Miguel Perei…

KUALA LUMPUR, The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Art Basel have announced a new three-year global partnership, which will extend beyond Hong Kong to all Art Basel shows worldwide, beginning with Art Basel Paris this October.

‘Our strategic allia…

The South Korean units of Google and Apple were among firms here fined for allegedly violating a law on location data collection, the telecom regulator said Wednesday.

Google’s Korean unit was ordered to pay a fine of 3 million won (US$2,180) for al…

KUALA LUMPUR, Zhejiang University (ZJU) in Hangzhou, located in East China’s Zhejiang province, recently celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese holiday highlighted by dragon boat races in honour of the ancient poet Qu Yuan.

ZJU p…