BANGKOK: Quake-stricken Myanmar is still in desperate need of medical assistance, field hospitals and shelters, Thailand's foreign minister said, stressing the importance of a coordinated regional relief effort and long-term support.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican officials are scrambling to come up with a plan to increase the amount of water the country sends to the United States because of growing concern that President Donald Trump could drag a dispute over an 81-year-old water treaty into trade negotiations, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
KUALA LUMPUR: AWC Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Stream Environment Sdn Bhd (SESB), has entered into a RM18.4mil concession agreement with Landasan Kapital (M) Sdn Bhd (LKSB) and Terminal Bersepadu Gombak Sdn Bhd (TBGSB).
BANGKOK: Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has provided an update on the ongoing rescue operations at the collapsed building in Chatuchak, following the recent earthquake.
PETALING JAYA: National men's singles shuttler Justin Hoh staged a gutsy fightback to book his place in the second round of the Asian Championships in Ningbo, China.
(Reuters) - Russian investigators said on Wednesday that they were probing the alleged killing of eight Russian civilians by Ukrainian soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, parts of which were controlled by Kyiv before Russia regained ground this year.
KOTA KINABALU: Leaders in Sabah should focus on leaving a lasting legacy that raises the people's quality of life rather than merely politicising the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), says Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal.
Researchers say higher number of children is associated with patterns of brain function in the opposite direction to age-related alterations.
KOTA KINABALU: A former chief minister has proposed that Sabah should have its own identity card (IC) to resolve the perennial issue of dubious citizenship.
SINGAPORE: Construction worker Shakil Mohammad was at work at River Valley Road on Tuesday (April 8) when he heard screams next door.
KUALA LUMPUR: Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) is looking to exit its positions in legacy investments, allowing it to strengthen other asset classes, including fixed income, said its deputy president and group chief executive officer, Datuk Rick Ramli.
KUCHING: Sarawak will celebrate the state-level National Journalists Day (Hawana) with a media conference and sports activities this year, says Datuk Abdullah Saidol.
KUALA LUMPUR: Amid US tariff issues, Asean is looking to foreign business councils for stronger cooperation and advocacy with their respective governments.
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria's Islamist group Boko Haram has renewed attacks and kidnappings in northeastern Borno state with little push back from security forces, suggesting that authorities in the region were losing ground to insurgents, the state's governor has said.
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop by 5sen to RM3.28 per litre while diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will also be five sen cheaper at RM2.98 per litre from April 10 until April 16.
(Reuters) - Peace talks between Congo's government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels planned for Wednesday in Doha have been postponed, sources from both sides told Reuters this week, with no future date set.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that bombing Iran would not pave the way to peace with, and that Moscow hoped that talks between the U.S. and Iran may help to avoid a crisis.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia plummeted again on Wednesday, with over 900 stocks in the red, as escalating tariff wars between the U.S. and China—two of the world's biggest economies—fueled concerns, stoked recession fears, and wiped out massive amounts in market value.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah State Cabinet has approved a new free insurance scheme that will benefit approximately 3.5 million Sabahans.
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