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From Cat Stevens to Yusuf Islam: A Wild World That Shaped My Journey

(Pic courtesy of Yusuf Islam/Cat Stevens FB) By Dr Rahim Said In the 1960s, when I…

Cultural, ethnic diversity Malaysia’s strength – PM Anwar

Participants of the Keretapi Sarong 2025 programme earlier today. The event, which saw participants attired in…

Traders group says DBKL is not keeping its promise of lots for them at Brickfields Deepavali bazaar

Updating to correct second last graf. Shld read: The Minister of Federal Territories… KUALA LUMPUR, Sept…

Very Amateur Refereeing (VAR), What’s the Point of Apologising?

By Yong Soo Heong Once upon a time, football was a game of passion, drama, and…

Palestine: UNGA Adopts Resolution Endorsing New York Declaration On Two-State Solution

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Bernama-Anadolu) — The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday adopted a resolution endorsing…

Former Chief Justice Named Nepal’s New Prime Minister

NEW DELHI, Sept 12 (Bernama) — A former chief justice of the Supreme Court has been…

Amid challenges from wars to rising tarrifs, Malaysia’s supply chain and logistics industry continues to innovate, thrive

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12: Amid the growing challenges that the global supply chain has been seeing…

When Shoes Fly and Dresses Betray: A Study in Wardrobe Malfunctions

by Dr Rahim Said Molly-Mae Hague might have walked away with a National Television Award (NTA),…

Malaysia to Host the World: ASEAN, BRICS, and the Art of Principled Diplomacy

Kuala Lumpur will host Trump, Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and other global leaders this October—placing Malaysia…

10 years ago, gravitational waves changed astronomy. A new discovery shows there’s more to come

By Simon Stevenson, Swinburne University of Technology Ten years ago, scientists heard the universe rumble for…

A Jalur Gemilang in Pelikat: Threads of Unity, Woven with Love

(Photo credit: BERNAMA Facebook) by Dr Rahim Said Every year, as August arrives, Malaysians prepare to…

Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Entry: A New Chapter in Regional Solidarity

By Dr Mohd Safar Hasim As ASEAN prepares for its 47th Summit in October 2025, hosted…

Suu Kyi’s Son Urges Myanmar To Offer Medical Care For His Sick Mom

PHNOM PENH, Sept 10 (Bernama) — Prominent Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s son is urging…

European Commission Chief Announces New Package Of Measures Against Israel

ISTANBUL, Sept 10 (Bernama-Anadolu) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday announced that she…

Dozens Arrested In Paris As Protests Against Austerity Spread

PARIS, Sept 10 (Bernama-dpa) — Seventy-five people were arrested during anti-austerity protests in the Paris area…

Embassy Issues Alert To Malaysians In Poland After Airspace Violations

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama) — The Embassy of Malaysia in Warsaw on Wednesday has urged all…

Malaysian Foreign Minister To Undertake Working Visit To Australia For 7th Annual Talks

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama) — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will undertake a two-day…

1MDB: Malaysia Recovers RM39.1 Million In Assets Belonging To Jho Low And Family

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama) – The Malaysian government, in collaboration with Singapore’s Commercial Affairs Department…

Can a “Peknga” Pancake Economy Jumpstart Grassroots Empowerment from MyKasih’s RM100?

By Dr Rahim Said Last week we explored how the poor stretched their MyKasih RM100 to…

Thailand’s Power Shift: Civilian Rule, Military Influence, and the Waning Shinawatra Dynasty

By Dr Mohd Safar Hasim Thailand’s political landscape has taken a decisive turn. With the recent…

Nepal’s Prime Minister Resigns After Violent Protests

NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Bernama) — Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday…

MACC Partners With UK Authorities In Probe On Tun Dr Mahathir’s Overseas Assets

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 9 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has deepened its international efforts to trace…

Qatari Foreign Ministry Strongly Condemns Israeli Strike In Doha

ISTANBUL, Sept 9 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Qatar’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Israeli strike in Doha, calling it…

Education Ministry Must Enhance English Proficiency – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 (Bernama) — The Education Ministry must step up efforts to enhance the…