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Australia rejects Trump’s claim linking paracetamol in pregnancy to autism

23 September 2025

CANBERRA: Australian authorities on Tuesday stated that paracetamol remains safe for use during pregnancy, rejecting recent claims from the United States linking the common painkiller to an increased risk of autism, reported Xinhua quoting an Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) report. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia’s regulatory authority for medicines and therapeutic

Belgium formally recognises Palestinian state at UN gathering

23 September 2025

NEW YORK: Belgium has joined a number of other countries in New York in announcing its recognition of a Palestinian state, reported German Press Agency (dpa).  “Through this initiative, we continue to support international law, particularly the right to self-determination of peoples,” Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said on Monday

Nvidia to invest up to USD100 billion in OpenAI data centre buildout

23 September 2025

SACRAMENTO, United States: Nvidia will invest up to USD100 billion (RM423 billion) in OpenAI data centre buildout, Nvidia founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jensen Huang, said Monday, reported Xinhua. Nvidia and OpenAI unveiled a letter of intent for what the two companies called a landmark buildout of artificial intelligence computing,

Study: Summer 2024 heatwave caused over 62,700 deaths in Europe

23 September 2025

MADRID: The summer heat of 2024 caused more than 62,700 heat-related deaths in Europe, an increase of nearly 25 per cent over 2023, according to a study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) published on Monday in Nature Medicine, reported German news agency dpa. “There were more than

Malaysia-India relations elevated as leaders eye deeper multi-sector collaboration

23 September 2025

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, India: Malaysia-India relations remain vibrant and both countries are keen to grow their “forward-looking partnership” through multi-sector cooperation, Malaysian High Commissioner to India, Datuk Muzafar Shah Mustafa, said. The relationship is underpinned by an annual bilateral trade of USD18.2 billion (RM 77.046 billion) covering sectors such as

14 killed, 14 injured in riot at Ecuador’s Machala prison

23 September 2025

QUITO: At least 14 people were killed and 14 others injured in a riot at a prison in southwestern Ecuador early Monday, according to the National Police, reported Xinhua. Gunfire and explosions were reported around 2 am local time (0700 GMT) at the Machala Social Rehabilitation Center in the city

Immigration raids in KL: 38 foreigners, 2 locals detained

23 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Immigration Department detained 38 foreigners and two local employers during three separate raids across the capital yesterday on suspicion of various immigration offences. Kuala Lumpur Immigration director Wan Mohammed Saupee Wan Yusoff said the foreigners comprised 21 Bangladeshi nationals, 13 Indian nationals, two Indonesian nationals, and

Selangor Raja Muda Tengku Amir Shah to wed Afzaa Fadini on Oct 2

22 September 2025

SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, today announced that his son, the Raja Muda of Selangor, Tengku Amir Shah, is getting married. According to the Selangor Sultan’s private secretary, Datuk Mohamad Munir Bani,  in a statement today, Tengku Amir Shah will marry Afzaa Fadini Abdul Aziz. The

Bad weather warning for Selangor, KL, Johor, Sabah and Sarawak until 3:00 pm

22 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong wind alert in several states until 3:00 pm today. In a warning issued at 1:00 pm, MetMalaysia said the bad weather is expected to affect Bentong in Pahang, Selangor (Klang, Gombak and Petaling), and Kuala

Libyan ship Omar al-Mukhtar joins Gaza aid flotilla with ICU on board

22 September 2025

TRIPOLI/ ISTANBUL: The Libyan vessel Omar al-Mukhtar set sail Sunday to join the Global Sumud Flotilla aimed at breaking Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip after being equipped with an intensive care unit to provide health services for the fleet. It comes after the ship was unable to sail Wednesday