Anwar expresses sadness over tragic aviation disaster at Reagan National Airport

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed his sadness over the…

UK court overturns permits for development of Rosebank and Jackdaw O&G fields

MOSCOW, Jan 31 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) — The Court of Session of Scotland has invalidated the permits…

DeepSeek AI model sends shockwaves for US tech firms, stocks plunge

LONDON, Jan 28 (Bernama-PA Media/dpa) — The emergence of Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek rocked US…

WEF25: Saudi Foreign Minister says Middle East has “opportunity to turn a page” with Gaza ceasefire

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Bernama) — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Highness Prince Faisal…

New wildfire north of LA forces thousands to flee

LOS ANGELES, Jan 23 (Bernama-dpa) — Thousands of Southern California residents on Wednesday were told to…

Gaza ceasefire brings much-needed hope: UN migration agency

ISTANBUL, Jan 19 (Bernama-AA) — The United Nations (UN) migration agency said the ceasefire between Israel…

Gaza deal: what it means for peace in the Middle East – expert Q&A

After 15 months of bitter conflict on the Gaza Strip, a ceasefire deal has been agreed…

179,000 evacuated as deadly Los Angeles fires burn under red-flag warnings

WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (Bernama-UPI) — The most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history Thursday have burned more than…

South Korea mourns, bodies of all victims of plane crash recovered

SEOUL, Dec 29 (Bernama-Yonhap) — South Korea’s Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Sunday announced a period…

Young Californians Ruhaan and Aahana chip in to help those less fortunate than themselves

Two young Californians, Ruhaan (12 years old) and his elder sister Aahana (14), have since 2021…

A Growing Concern for Diabetes and Gum Disease

By Professor Dr Dasan Swaminathan Diabetes is becoming a global health crisis, with over 346 million…

Aceh’s resilience 20 years after 2004 tsunami

by Andrew Mohanraj Chandrasekaran December 26, 2024 marks 20 years of the Asian tsunami that created…

From a US$300 billion climate finance deal to global carbon trading, here’s what was – and wasn’t – achieved at the COP29 climate talks

By Jacqueline Pee, The University of Melbourne The petroleum-laden dust has settled on this year’s United…

The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here’s what to expect

By Matt McDonald, The University of Queensland The next major United Nations meeting on climate change,…

Shark attack near Maui beach leaves 61-year-old surfer with severed leg

WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Bernama-UPI) — A 61-year-old man surfing on the Hawaiian island of Maui had…

World is getting just too hot, says UNEP report, calling nations to take immediate actions to close emissions gap in new climate pledges 

NAIROBI: Nations must collectively commit to cutting 42 per cent off annual greenhouse gas emissions by…

King Charles welcomed to Samoa with traditional Tea ceremony

APIA, Oct 24 (Bernama-PA Media/dpa) — Britain’s King Charles III was dressed in Samoan-style for a day of…

Australia is hosting the world’s first ‘nature positive’ summit. What is it, and why does it matter?

By Andrew Lowe, University of Adelaide This week, Australia hosts the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit…

Football players’ union hails European court ruling on transfers

BERLIN, Oct 4: The football players’ union or FIFPRO has welcomed a recent European Court of Justice…

You can’t simply harass or verbally abuse Tokyo’s service sector employees from April 1, 2025

TOKYO, Oct 4: The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly on Friday approved a draft ordinance to prevent customers…

Madrid Zoo develops AI-driven avatar for better visitor experience at panda enclosure

MADRID, Oct 4: A unique zoo keeper, developed using artificial intelligence (AI) and synthetic biology, has joined…

No comeback for internal combustion engines?

BRUSSELS, Oct 4: The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is not planning for a comeback of…

Singapore’s ex-transport minister Iswaran sentenced to 12 months in jail

SINGAPORE, Oct 4: Former Singapore Transport Minister S. Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment by…

World’s smallest Rubik’s cube from Japanese toymaker

TOKYO, Oct 4: A Japanese toy company has unveiled the world’s smallest Rubik’s Cube, with the fully…