Continue Reading... China urges Netherlands to correct Nexperia ‘mistakes’
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China urges Netherlands to correct Nexperia ‘mistakes’

In September, the Netherlands took control of Nexperia, the Dutch subsidiary of the Chinese firm Wingtech. (EPA Images pic) BEIJING:…

Continue Reading... Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025
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Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025

Around 10 European countries were close to breaking their annual temperature records following an exceptional summer. (EPA Images pic) PARIS: Central…

Continue Reading... UN approves sharp cuts in 2026 budget amid financial turmoil
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UN approves sharp cuts in 2026 budget amid financial turmoil

The UN has been grappling with a financial crisis driven largely by the US’s refusal to pay what it owes….

Continue Reading... PN advisory council plan could end up hollow, says analyst
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PN advisory council plan could end up hollow, says analyst

Perikatan Nasional will need to appoint a new chairman following the resignation of Muhyiddin Yassin. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The…

Continue Reading... Without Muhyiddin, Azmin, will non-Malay support for PN wither?
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Without Muhyiddin, Azmin, will non-Malay support for PN wither?

From P Ramasamy The uneasiness between PAS and Bersatu might have predated the Perlis political crisis; nonetheless, the latter provided…

Continue Reading... PRK 3 DUN Perlis bazir, kata bekas pegawai SPR
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PRK 3 DUN Perlis bazir, kata bekas pegawai SPR

Bekas timbalan pengerusi SPR Wan Ahmad Wan Omar berkata kekosongan luar jangka tidak perlu diisi, melainkan speaker berpendapat ia jejas…

Continue Reading... SoftBank lifts OpenAI stake to 11% with US$41bil investment
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SoftBank lifts OpenAI stake to 11% with US$41bil investment

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son expressed support for OpenAI’s goal of artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefiting humanity. (EPA Images pic) TOKYO:…

Continue Reading... UK calls for restraint over China’s military drills around Taiwan
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UK calls for restraint over China’s military drills around Taiwan

A Chinese fighter jet touches down on an aircraft carrier at an undisclosed sea location as part of ongoing military…

Continue Reading... Muhyiddin’s resignation won’t make PN stronger, say analysts
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Muhyiddin’s resignation won’t make PN stronger, say analysts

Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin resigned as chairman of Perikatan Nasional yesterday, effective Jan 1, 2026. PETALING JAYA: Analysts say it…

Continue Reading... Ringgit opens higher as US dollar slips after FOMC minutes
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Ringgit opens higher as US dollar slips after FOMC minutes

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its rally, opening slightly higher against the US dollar on Wednesday as the greenback weakened…