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Weinstein back in court as accuser Jessica Mann details alleged grooming before rape claim

NEW YORK, April 28 -- Former US actress Jessica Mann told Harvey Weinstein's retrial yesterday how the disgraced movie mogul flooded her with praise in the weeks before allegedly raping her in 2013 in... Read More


Thai govt plans 1,000-baht exit tax on travellers to boost local tourism subsidies

BANGKOK, April 28 -- Thailand is planning to reintroduce a departure levy on its own citizens travelling abroad, with proceeds earmarked to support domestic tourism programmes. Tourism and Sports Min... Read More


The 'invisible' children: 17,000 unregistered offspring of imprisoned parents in Belgium

ISTANBUL, April 28 -- An estimated 17,000 children in Belgium are growing up with one or both parents in prison, but they remain "invisible" due to a lack of registration, Anadolu Ajansi reported, cit... Read More


'Mamu The Movie' draws inspiration from Bollywood, Tamil and Telugu films

GEORGE TOWN, April 28 -- Malaysia's film industry is set for a fresh injection with Mamu The Movie, a production that promises not only entertainment, but also a rich mix of emotion, comedy, action an... Read More


Dr Akmal: No backdoor deals - Umno must choose dignity or polls as N. Sembilan crisis deepens

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 -- Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh has doubled down on his opposition to any "backdoor government", saying his stance has remained unchanged since the Sheraton Mov... Read More


Man Utd beat Brentford to close on Champions League berth Casemiro, Sesko fire Man United to victory as Champions League dream draws closer

MANCHESTER, April 28 -- Manchester United moved within touching distance of qualifying for the Champions League as Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko sealed a 2-1 win against Brentford on Monday. Casemiro p... Read More


Casemiro, Sesko fire Man United to victory as Champions League dream draws closer

MANCHESTER, April 28 -- Manchester United moved within touching distance of qualifying for the Champions League as Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko sealed a 2-1 win against Brentford on Monday. Casemiro p... Read More


Oil tops US$108 as Iran peace talks collapse, stock markets mixed

NEW YORK, April 28 -- Oil prices rose and stock markets moved unevenly on Monday as the prospect of Iran peace talks remained stalled, ahead of a week full of central bank decisions and corporate earn... Read More


Seven dead, at least 81 injured as trains collide outside Jakarta

BEKASI, April 28 -- Rescuers were racing to reach survivors Tuesday morning outside Indonesia's capital Jakarta after two trains collided overnight, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens. ... Read More


The irony of loss of confidence in Negeri Sembilan MB - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, April 28 -- The case of Nizar v Zambry decided by the Federal Court in 2010 is the lex classicus, as legal experts would term it, on the issue of confidence of the majority of members of... Read More