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N. Sembilan political impasse: Umno backs BN reps' no-confidence in MB, calls for Pakatan talks

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- Umno has expressed support for Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen in Negeri Sembilan who have withdrawn confidence in the menteri besar, while urging continued backing for the... Read More


Autopsy reports still pending in Rob Reiner double murder case, court hears

LOS ANGELES, April 30 -- Autopsy reports into the deaths of US movie director Rob Reiner and his wife have not yet been completed, a Los Angeles court heard yesterday, as the couple's son made a brief... Read More


The Met Gala's latest accessory? Anti-Bezos protest posters

NEW YORK, April 30 -- A poster campaign opposing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's involvement in the upcoming Met Gala cropped up across New York's streets and subways yesterday, calling for a boycott of t... Read More


Trump warns Iran to 'get smart' and take nuclear deal, US naval blockade tightens

TEHRAN, April 30 -- President Donald Trump warned Tehran on Wednesday that it should "get smart soon" and capitulate to Washington's demands for tight controls on its nuclear programme, as a US naval ... Read More


Japan says it is 'nearing moment' for action as yen sinks to weakest level since 2024

TOKYO, April 30 -- Japan's finance minister hinted strongly today that Tokyo was close to intervening in the market to support the yen, after the currency slipped to its lowest level against the dolla... Read More


Latest in Middle East war: Lebanon condemns Israel, oil hits four‑year high, Trump warns 'No more Mr. Nice Guy'

PARIS, April 30 -- The latest developments in the Middle East war: Lebanon slams Israel Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the "continuing Israeli violations" in south Lebanon, saying they wer... Read More


Communications Ministry pledges vigilance, warns against misinformation as Gaza aid flotilla crisis unfolds

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the government strongly condemns the interception of vessels under the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 mission by Israeli forc... Read More


Lee Zii Jia shines in consolation win as Malaysia fall to Japan in Thomas Cup

HORSENS, April 30 -- Malaysian top shuttler Lee Zii Jia maintained his 100 per cent record at the BWF Thomas Cup Finals on Tuesday, but his victory was a mere consolation as the national team fell 3-2... Read More


Iran's supreme leader says US suffered 'disgraceful defeat' in its plans for Gulf, Hormuz

TEHRAN, April 30 -- Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written message today that the United States had been defeated in its war on Iran. "Today, two months after the largest ... Read More


Sabah opposition lawmaker slams government over rejected 40pc revenue motion

KOTA KINABALU, April 30 -- The Sabah government's rejection of a private motion in the State Assembly is evidence of the state's lack of action on its 40 per cent revenue entitlement, said Kepayan ass... Read More