Asian stocks rose today while US bond yields and the dollar hung back from multi-month highs as traders awaited President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet selection and sought to gauge the outlook for ...

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with HKSAR chief executive John Lee Ka-Chiu on the sidelines of the Apec Summit in Peru yesterday. (Bernama pic) LIMA (Peru): Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has ...

A Nigerian nurse who was kidnapped by Islamic State-affiliated jihadists has escaped after six years in which she was forced into two marriages, it was announced on Friday. The Nigerian military ...

The Nasdaq and S&P 500 were set for their biggest daily losses in more than two weeks on Friday, after Federal Reserve (Fed) chair Jerome Powell pointed to a slower pace of interest-rate cuts and ...

Comedian Conan O’Brien, a former late-night television host, will be the emcee for the Academy Awards for the first time, taking over from fellow funnyman Jimmy Kimmel, organisers said on Friday.

Thai police are not ruling out the possibility that individuals involved in cross-border crimes between Malaysia and Thailand may hold dual identification cards or even dual citizenship.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Karan Bhatia, Google’s global head of government affairs and public policy, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit 2024 ...

Bursa Malaysia gave up gains in the early session to close lower today, mirroring weak regional sentiment after negative cues from global equities overnight. UOB Kay Hian Wealth Advisors head of ...

UK jets were scrambled to monitor a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying close to UK air space, the defence minister in London said today. Two Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland followed ...

A human rights organisation today accused the Thai military of torturing and killing a Myanmar man near the border between the two countries this year. Fortify Rights said in a report that four ...

British consumer group Which? will launch legal action against Apple on Thursday, alleging the tech giant breached competition law by effectively locking millions of its customers into its iCloud ...

Senegal will vote in legislative elections on Sunday that will determine whether the new president and government can gain control over the national assembly and push through their agenda for reforms.