KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no automatic replacement public holiday on Sept 17 for the overlap between Malaysia Day and Prophet Muhammad’s birthday (Maulidur Rasul) on Sept 16, according to the Prime Minister’s Department.
An announcement on the Cabi…
Seoul shares tumbled by more than 3.5 percent on Friday as data fueled concerns over the U.S. economy despite the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut signals. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI…
A local court held a hearing Friday on arrest warrants sought for a lawyer and a YouTuber on charges of blackmailing and extorting “mukbang” YouTube star Tzuyang.
The Suwon District Court began the hearing at 2:10 p.m. for the lawyer, surnamed Choi,…
KLUANG, Mahkota assemblywoman Datuk Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain was laid to rest at the Raudhatul Sakinah cemetery in Kampung Tengah Kluang here today.
Earlier, the funeral prayer was held at her residence, which was also performed by her sons, Wan Mo…
The government will announce a set of measures to tackle rising housing prices before Aug. 15, with a focus on supply-side measures, a presidential official said Friday.
The prices of apartments, in particular, have been rising at a fast clip in Seo…
BANGI, A former lecturer at Universiti Islam Selangor (UIS), Dr Siti Zaharah Hamid, 82, has risen above adversity to complete her doctorate journey that she started in 2013.
The Bukit Mertajam, Penang native, was forced to use magnifying glasses of …
Abuja: At a bustling food market in Nigeria’s capital, Mummy Christiana breaks down in tears as she describes how a conflict thousands of kilometers away leaves her family struggling to