"Just In"

Latest

1d ago

Star Biz7
Malaysia’s open door pays off

As a wave of protectionism sweeps across the globe, with many countries closing their doors to foreign homebuyers, Malaysia is emerging as a compelling counter-narrative.
1d ago

On The Beat
Vision is good, but not wild dreams

Leaders who want grand projects need to back their plans with data and real numbers. There's no point in building airports with no planes or rail lines with no passengers.
1d ago

It's Just Politics
‘Chosen one’ might not have been chosen yet

With statutory declarations making an appearance again, one of the Opposition's major parties is looking shaky.
1d ago

All the pieces matter
Lessons from Nepal & Indonesia

The violence that erupted around our region is a good reminder for Malaysians to appreciate the relative peace we enjoy.
1d ago

Squash
Rachel and Aira find no way past Egyptian obstacles

PETALING JAYA: The journey at the Egyptian Open ended for national squash players Rachel Arnold (pic) and Aira Azman after they lost in the second round yesterday.
1d ago

World
U.N. condemns reported massacre in Haiti that left more than 40 dead

(Reuters) -The United Nations Secretary-General condemned on Saturday the reported killing of at least 40 people during an attack by armed gangs in a fishing village north of Haiti's capital.
1d ago

Football
Soccer-Late Carvalho goal earns Brentford draw with Chelsea

LONDON (Reuters) - Brentford's Fabio Carvalho struck in injury time to salvage a dramatic 2-2 Premier League draw with Chelsea in their west London derby on Saturday and stop Chelsea moving provisionally to top spot in the table.
1d ago

Football
Soccer-Napoli stroll to 3-1 win at Fiorentina, Hojlund scores on debut

FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) - Napoli strolled to a comfortable 3-1 win away to Fiorentina on Saturday, with Rasmus Hojlund scoring on his debut as the defending champions continued their perfect start to the season and moved back to the top of the Serie A standings.
1d ago

World
US judge questions deportation of West African migrants to Ghana

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Saturday said it appeared that President Donald Trump's administration intentionally circumvented immigration laws this week when it deported Nigerian and Gambian migrants to Ghana.
1d ago

World
Over 100,000 turn up in far-right activist-led rally in central London

LONDON, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- More than 100,000 protesters have joined an anti-immigration rally organized by a far-right activist on Saturday in central London.
1d ago

World
Venezuela says the U.S. intercepted and boarded a Venezuelan tuna vessel in a "hostile" manner

(Reuters) -The Venezuelan government announced on Saturday that a U.S. destroyer intercepted, boarded and occupied a Venezuelan tuna fishing vessel for eight hours in the waters of the South American country's Special Economic Zone on Friday.
1d ago

Rugby
Rugby-Be less Canadian, says Canada coach after reaching World Cup semis

BRISTOL, England (Reuters) -Canada scored five tries in a devastating first half against Australia in the Women's Rugby World Cup on Saturday, but it was not enough for coach Kevin Rouet, who had a simple message for his players at halftime - you're too nice, be less Canadian.
1d ago

World
US judge extends block on deportations of Guatemala unaccompanied migrant children

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge extended a block on a Trump administration attempt to deport Guatemalan unaccompanied children with active immigration cases, keeping the policy frozen until Tuesday to provide more time to consider the dispute.
1d ago

World
Türkiye's culinary capital Gaziantep launches int'l gastronomy festival

GAZIANTEP, Türkiye, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- The seventh edition of the international gastronomy festival GastroAntep kicked off on Saturday in Gaziantep of southeastern Türkiye, a city renowned for its rich culinary heritage.
1d ago

Football
Soccer-Five-star Bayern crush promoted Hamburg with Kane double

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Bundesliga top scorer Harry Kane scored twice as champions Bayern Munich dismantled promoted former European champions Hamburg SV 5-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday, to make it three wins from three league games this season.
1d ago

Football
Soccer-Juventus win seven-goal thriller against Inter with late Adzic goal

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Juventus snatched a dramatic 4-3 win at home to Inter Milan on Saturday, with Vasilije Adzic netting a stunning added time winner to send the hosts top of the Serie A standings and condemn the visitors to a second successive defeat.
1d ago

World
Ukraine, US to scout for minerals deal investment projects

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian officials and a team from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation will carry out site visits to identify investment projects as part of Kyiv's minerals deal with Washington, Ukraine's economy minister said on Saturday.
1d ago

Football
Soccer-Sunderland keeper Roefs the hero in scoreless draw with Palace

LONDON (Reuters) -Late-game heroics from goalkeeper Robin Roefs left Sunderland to share the spoils with Crystal Palace in a 0-0 draw on Saturday.
1d ago

World
7 killed in pool hall shooting in Ecuador

QUITO, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Gunmen disguised as soldiers opened fire inside a pool hall on late Friday in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas in northwestern Ecuador, killing at least seven and wounding three others, local media reported Saturday.
1d ago

World
Ukraine seeks $120 billion for 2026 defence as war drags on

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine will need at least $120 billion for its defence in 2026 as the war with Russia drags on into its fourth year, Defence Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Saturday.