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Bursa Malaysia extends losses for fourth day as West Asia tensions keep investors cautious

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- Bursa Malaysia ended on a softer note, with the benchmarik index extending its decline to a fourth consecutive day, and falling by nearly 2.0 per cent cumulatively over the pe... Read More


Agassi says pickleball's growth story only beginning, sees huge potential in Malaysia

Kuala Lampur, April 7 --   KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 - Despite its booming global popularity, tennis legend Andre Agassi says pickleball remains in its "infancy", with vast room for growth - particu... Read More


Tennis legend Agassi says pickleball's Olympic dream realistic as sport gains global momentum

Kuala Lampur, April 7 --   KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 - Tennis great Andre Agassi believes pickleball could one day earn a place at the Olympics, describing the prospect as both "realistic" and "achi... Read More


B100 pilot shows promise at RM4.50 per litre, Felda plans wider rollout to boost energy security

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- B100, a 100 per cent palm oil-based biodiesel, has the potential to emerge as a more competitive and sustainable alternative energy source amid uncertainties arising from the ... Read More


From housewife to lawyer: Woman without SPM finds purpose after son's murder charge ordeal

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- A woman's life changed dramatically after her son was charged in a murder case, prompting her to pursue a law career despite not having completed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM... Read More


Protesters briefly disrupt Azam Baki's keynote address at WTC in Kuala Lumpur (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- A keynote address by Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki was momentarily interrupted when two men entered a hall with banners duri... Read More


Iran says 'one by one' for passage of Malaysia's six remaining ships stuck at Strait of Hormuz

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- The remaining six Malaysian vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz will be cleared to pass through the waterway in stages, Iran's Ambassador to Malaysia Valiollah Mohammadi ... Read More


Indonesian couple get 100 lashes each for sex outside marriage

BANDA ACEH, April 7 -- A couple was publicly flogged in Indonesia's staunchly Islamic Aceh province today for having sex outside of marriage, an AFP reporter witnessed, in the country's only region to... Read More


Survey: China returns as South-east Asia's preferred superpower as fears grow over Trump's policies

SINGAPORE, April 7 -- The State of South-east Asia 2026 report, published by the Asean Studies Centre at ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute on April 7, indicates a shift in regional alignment preferences.&... Read More


Nine policemen in India sentenced to death after father-son die in custody for supposed breach of Covid rules

NEW DELHI, April 7 -- An Indian court has sentenced nine policemen to death for the torture and killing of a father and son in 2020 who were detained for allegedly breaching Covid lockdown rules. The... Read More