Somalia expels Ethiopian envoy amid naval base dispute
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Somalia said on Thursday it was expelling Ethiopia's ambassador, closing two Ethiopian consulates and recalling its own ambassador…
Cash or cashless for ‘duit raya’ this Aidilfitri?
Based on a Bernama survey, the transition to a cashless transaction in giving “duit raya” is preferred by the younger…
Penang bank employee prevents woman from losing RM150,000 to phone scammers
A Maybank branch employee in Kampung Baru, Penang, recently prevented a customer from losing RM150,000 to phone scammers impersonating enforcement…
Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in cloud computing division
Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud division is cutting hundreds of jobs that will affect sales and marketing employees and the team developing…
Basketball-NZ pro women’s league puts men in the shade by doubling pay
(Reuters) - New Zealand's professional women's basketball league is doubling player payments this season with the result that they are…
Cricket-Starc finally hits form in IPL as Kolkata go top
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Mitchell Starc was a relieved man on Wednesday after he finally got…
Jakarta has ‘no idea’ about Brunei HSR network
The Indonesian government has denied any knowledge of a proposal by a Bruneian infrastructure company to build a high-speed railway…
Seven dead as storms blow victims out of apartments
Rare storms with typhoon-like winds have killed at least seven people in southern Jiangxi province since the weekend, three of…
Hit by strongest quake in 25 years
THE biggest earthquake in Taiwan in at least 25 years killed nine people, injuring more than 800, while 50 went…