KUCHING: The current floods in Bintulu have been described as the worst ever recorded, with more than 1,900 people evacuated to temporary relief centres (PPS) as of 8 pm on Thursday (Jan 30).

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday (Jan 30) for the Maha Kumbh festival, a day after dozens died in a stampede at the largest gathering of humanity in ...

Top computer chip equipment maker ASML has decided to stop publishing the most closely-watched figure in its quarterly financial results, new order bookings, saying it is too "lumpy" and leads to ...

The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a man feared drowned after reportedly falling into a river in Kampung Maka Joh, Pulai Chondong, will resume on Friday (Jan 31).

BANGKOK: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received confirmation from the Royal Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv that five Thai hostages have been released Thursday (Jan 30).

Militants in the Gaza Strip released eight hostages on Thursday (Jan 30), handing them over to the Red Cross amid chaotic crowds as part of a swap that is set to see 110 Palestinians released from ...

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor said on Thursday he would return his federal order of merit award to the German state in ...

Continuous heavy rain is expected in various regions of Sarawak and Sabah, with warnings in effect until Friday (Jan 31).

BANGKOK: Five Thai nationals held hostage by Hamas since its Oct 7, 2023 attack on Israel were released on Thursday (Jan 30).

BINTULU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof today announced an initial assistance of RM1,000 to every registered ...

SIBU: A teenage boy was killed in a four-wheel-drive and multi-purpose vehicle collision at KM130 on the Sibu-Bintulu Road in Selangau on Thursday (Jan 30).

Australia's Usman Khawaja struck a maiden double hundred and Josh Inglis got a century on his test debut against Sri Lanka to ...