TOKYO: Japan released a Chinese fishing boat captain on Friday (Feb 13) night, one day after his arrest, local media reported.

Regional policymakers, development partners and child-focused organisations have called for women and children to be placed at the centre of climate action, warning that the escalating climate crisis ...

The Malaysian girls' team bowled their way to gold at the International Friendship Youth Championship in Doha on Friday (Feb 13).

KUANTAN: Two people were killed after the car they were travelling in collided with a luxury sports utility vehicle and burst into flames along Jalan Industri near a petrol station in Taman Tualang In ...

MANILA: The International Criminal Court has rejected an appeal by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who sought to reverse a previous decision declaring him fit to take part in pre-trial ...

The state government is planning to provide temporary housing for families affected by the fire at Kampung Orang Asli Teluk ...

The ringgit is expected to trade firmer and remain around the 3.90 level against the US dollar next week, supported by the ...

An Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, pleaded guilty on Friday (Feb 13, local time) in a federal court in New York to participating in a failed plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, an ...

WASHINGTON: Tokyo and Washington failed to make a final decision regarding the inaugural project of a US$550 billion (about ¥84 trillion) investment package in the United States on Thursday (Feb 12).

I was 71 years, 10 months and 14 days old when I stood under a signpost that read, “Annapurna Base Camp”, in Nepal. That was on Sept 23, 2025, a Tuesday.

Former president of the Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Tan Sri Darshan Singh Gill (pic) was honoured with the 2026 ACC Presidential Award on Thursday, the highest honour presented by the ...

The public is advised to use electricity prudently amidst the ongoing hot weather and ahead of the festive season, when energy consumption is expected to rise.