TOKYO: Japan will dispatch a Self-Defence Forces (SDF) airplane carrying medicines and medical equipment to Myanmar, Defence Minister Gen Nakatani said Monday, as part of relief efforts to the Southeast Asian country following a massive earthquake last month. According to Kyodo News Agency, a C-130 transport aircraft with about 20
ISTANBUL: Escalating tensions in the ongoing global trade war, United States (US) President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to impose an additional 50 per cent tariff on China, on top of the 34 oper cent reciprocal tariffs announced last week. “Yesterday, China issued retaliatory tariffs of 34 per cent t,
KUALA LUMPUR: Perak FC showcased a spirited comeback to shock Kuala Lumpur (KL) City FC 2-1 in a Super League 2024/2025 action at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium in Cheras on Sunday. The visitors who were trailing in the first half, saw Azfar Fikri Azhar emerge as their hero with
KUALA LUMPUR: National men’s doubles pair Wan Muhammad Arif Shaharuddin Wan Junaidi and Yap Roy King are aiming to reach the quarter-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) in Ningbo, China, which starts today. According to Wan Arif, preparations with his partner have gone smoothly as planned, and they hope
KUALA LUMPUR: Veteran national shooter Alia Sazana Azahari is unperturbed that the Asian record she set in the women’s 25-metre (m) pistol event at the 2025 Asian Rifle/Pistol Cup in Bangkok last February was not recognised as a world record. The 33-year-old athlete said she accepted the International Shooting Sport
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued 163 replacement vehicle documents free of charge to victims affected by the gas pipeline explosion in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, Selangor, which occurred last week. Its director-general, Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the documents were issued through the JPJ Mobile Counter at
PUTRAJAYA: The electricity supply in Peninsular Malaysia remains stable while gas supply has been disrupted in several areas within the central zone following the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Selangor, last week. In a statement today, the Energy Commission (ST) said the incident has also disrupted gas supply to four major power stations
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reminded all quarters, including civil servants, to tackle every issue in the country effectively to prevent it from being exploited by irresponsible parties. He said that ongoing issues must be appropriately handled while stressing that matters highlighted on social media should not
SEOUL: North Korea has hosted its annual Pyongyang International Marathon for the first time in six years, resuming the event following its suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Monday. Marathon enthusiasts from North Korea, China, Morocco, Ethiopia and
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has criticised those who are politicising recent incidents involving the relocation of a Hindu temple and a scuffle between Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officers and a balloon vendor. Anwar said certain quarters were irresponsibly fuelling tensions by exaggerating the issues on
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