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What we know so far: US-Iran truce holds as Strait of Hormuz reopens, both sides claim victory

Kuala Lampur, April 7 --   WASHINGTON, April 8 - The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire barely an hour before President Donald Trump's Wednesday deadline to obliterate the cou... Read More


Police refer Balik Pulau assault case to DPP after outcry over no charges

GEORGE TOWN, April 7 -- Police have referred an assault case involving a woman in Balik Pulau to the Deputy Public Prosecutor's Office for further instructions, following criticism over the lack of ch... Read More


International energy agency chief: Mideast war could kickstart renewables boom

PARIS, April 7 -- The world's worst energy crisis, caused by the Middle East war, will accelerate the development of renewables, nuclear energy and electric vehicles, the head of the International Ene... Read More


Up in flames: Chery Tiggo SUV 60pc destroyed in five-vehicle crash in Beruas

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- A Chery Tiggo sports utility vehicle (SUV) was about 60 per cent destroyed in a five-vehicle crash at Changkat Cermin, Ayer Tawar near Beruas in Perak on Monday. The Ayer Taw... Read More


Asian airlines trim schedules and carry extra fuel as supplies tighten

HONG KONG, April 7 -- Airlines across Asia are cutting flights, carrying extra fuel from home airports and adding refuelling stops as the Middle East conflict squeezes jet fuel supply in some countrie... Read More


Have robots cracked the code? - AI singers dominate US country music charts

NEW YORK, April 7 -- AI-generated singers routinely rank among the top-streamed country music artists in the United States - a trend that for now is limited to a genre that industry observers fear is ... Read More


The US and Israel are committing obvious war crimes while the world largely remains silent - Valiollah Mohammadi

Kuala Lampur, April 7 -- The recent attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran are not acts of defence. They are clear violations of international law. They are, plainly, war crimes. Civilian in... Read More


Trump reiterates desire for Greenland, slams Nato allies for lack of support in Iran conflict

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- President Donald Trump lashed out yesterday at Nato allies who did not support the United States in the war in Iran and reiterated his desire to annex Greenland. Trump's remark... Read More


Samsung Electronics expects record US$37.9b profit in Q1, 68pc sales surge amid AI boom

SEOUL, April 7 -- Tech giant Samsung Electronics today estimated its first quarter profit had soared 755 per cent annually to a record high of 57.2 trillion won (RM150 billion), driven by strong sales... Read More


Sunset cruise off Kedah hits choppy waters with MMEA over too many passengers on board

ALOR SETAR, April 7 -- A sunset cruise vessel was detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) for carrying passengers beyond the allowed limit Sunday. Kedah and Perlis MMEA director ... Read More