Former Malaysian PM Mahathir relaunches official website ‘Chedet’ to mark 101st birthday
The revamped website also allows members of the public to leave birthday greetings.
The revamped website also allows members of the public to leave birthday greetings.
The new designation for Japanese tea applies broadly to all green tea cultivated and processed domestically.
China is seeking to gauge how upcoming US elections might affect ties.
Residents of three nearby buildings are expected to remain in temporary accommodation for about a week.
Syrian officials said late Thursday the country had captured an IS-linked cell responsible for two bomb blasts during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Damascus earlier this week. Syria's Interior Minister Anas Khattab said that "the cell responsible for the terrorist
The avatar is expected to make its debut within days, according to the prime minister’s office.
The military has regained ground after peeling off two major factions with Beijing-backed truces.
10 July is a little-known traditional farmers’ weather day that predicts the coming weeks’ conditions and possible further heat. So why do meteorologists also regard the so-called Seven Brothers Day as fairly reliable?
Anthony Hopkins isn’t just an Oscar-winning actor — for decades, he’s been composing music in addition to his acting roles. The “Silence of the Lambs” actor has signed with Decca Classics for a new recording project encompassing more than six decades of original compositions.
The animal was mailed to the company and the package was received by a janitor.
After the earthquakes in Venezuela, posts on social media blamed the US HAARP project. But scientists, fact-checkers and programme heads say there is no evidence it can trigger quakes.
Bavi’s strong-wind radius of 380km will make it the largest typhoon to hit Taiwan in more than 30 years.
On the Adriatic island of Rab, traditional stone houses, shaded streets and long-established daily routines help residents cope with summer heat.
China has tested a long-range missile into the Pacific for only the second time in decades. The move is raising questions about its growing nuclear strength - and what it means for the Indo-Pacific.
Digital technologies—from artificial intelligence to smartphones and data centers—are often described as "clean" innovations. Yet every device depends on minerals, electricity, labor and global supply chains, raising important questions about environmental justice and
For the second straight tournament, Morocco was ousted by the French 2-0 — this time in the quarterfinals on Thursday at Gillette Stadium, four years after losing by the same score in the semifinals.
The Infinite and the Divine didn't need a follow-up, but I'm glad it's getting one.
Casper Kelly, known for Adult Swim's 'Too Many Cooks,' helmed the feature that hits theaters next month after premiering at Sundance.
Michigan’s three leading Republican candidates for governor traded jabs at one another during Wednesday night’s heated primary debate, hurling accusations at opponents battling for an edge less than a month before the primary election. Criticism was directed at Rep. John James
There was still no evidence of mass mortalities or spread to the poultry or broader agriculture sector.
Changes in human activity and marine conditions around Jeju Island could be affecting the dolphins’ habitat.
Six people were injured in the blaze in Los Gallardos in the province of Almería.
I specifically asked for this to be painted black.
With the Israeli parliament set to dissolve in the coming days, just four months before national elections, the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is racing to pass a series of bills, drawing fierce criticism from opposition. The veteran prime minister, who has
“Over 90 per cent of our customers are young people," said one store owner.
Professor Carola Lorea of the University of Tübingen's Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology has published a comprehensive academic study on the Matua, a community of 50 million people scattered across India, Bangladesh and 32 other nations in the wake of evictions and
People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using of enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.
Police are investigating whether the footage includes intimate images of the women.
Venetian Bridge Brawls in 17th and 18th Century Art . “Before crowds jostled for biennale parties and gondola rides, Venice’s waterways witnessed scenes of an even more violent kind…”
Israel recently shared intelligence with the U.S. that reportedly indicted a new plot from Iran to assassinate President Trump, according to a Wall Street Journal article published Thursday. The report, which cited people familiar with the matter, said Israeli officials warned
The shares are set to start trading on the Nasdaq on Friday in what will be the largest ever debut by a foreign firm.
It's believed Chinese clients want Thai nationality for their children so as to hold property and assets in Thailand.
Dwayne Johnson returns as Maui for Disney's live-action take on the 2016 animated original that recently spawned a mammoth hit with 2024's 'Moana 2.'
Three years after he signed off CBS’ “The Late Late Show,” James Corden is having the time of his life hosting the World Cup after show for Fox, “After Hours With James Corden.” On the latest episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, the multihyphenate discusses the joy of indulging
The ASA says adverts claiming small devices can rapidly cool rooms were too good to be true.
An estimated 1.71 million people in their 20s and 30s are struggling to find work in the country.
Hundreds of people turned up at campaign gatherings, many making a beeline for the durian.
Airlines cancelled dozens of flights in the region, including for July 11.
Many traders prefer to tighten security or wait for repeat offenders to be caught.
The incident happened in a workshop in Quanzhou where flammable materials were present.
The shares are set to start trading on the Nasdaq on Friday in what will be the largest ever debut by a foreign firm.
Adapting canonical literary classics into cinema is an inherently difficult task, as it requires walking a razor's edge between remaining faithful to the text and translating it into another medium.
China’s newest aircraft carrier may carry a weapon built to kill incoming torpedoes, a sign that its blue-water ambitions still face their deadliest threat from below. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that China’s newly commissioned aircraft carrier, the
Plans to build a NZ$3.5bn datacentre in Makarewa in the country’s south has drawn concern about electricity and water use, and potential noise pollution People living near the site of New Zealand’s first planned AI datacentre are calling for more transparency about the project,
Facing both climate change and a crashing pollinator population, plants may be evolving to attract pollinators rather than adapting to a warming climate, and the trade-off has resulted in a steep decline in plants' rate of adaptation, according to a University of Michigan
Showrunner Mara Brock Akil’s Writers’ Colony has unveiled two new cohorts for 2026. Programming began June 10 for the summer session and will begin Sept. 2 for the fall session. The three-month screenwriting residency is based in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles, next