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Malaysia’s East Coast rail promises bigger economic pie for Pahang, but questions remain
While it has been touted as a cure for poor connectivity between the east coast and KL, ECRL is designed mainly for cargo.
Forza Horizon 6 pulls from one of the best racing anime ever created
Initial D laid the groundwork for Forza Horizon 6's immersive racing experience.
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Trump’s war of words with Friedrich Merz takes toll on US-German relationship
President Trump has repeatedly attacked German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for comments he made about the U.S. role in the Iran war, targeting a leader who has worked hard to be in the president’s good graces and a country considered to be one of the U.S.’s strongest allies. The
DOJ casts Comey case as an ordinary threat prosecution. Is it?
The Justice Department is portraying its new prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey as not unlike dozens of other cases faced by individuals who have hurled threats at public officials. But the Comey case may present unique challenges for prosecutors seeking to secure
Report: Iranian truce proposal to U.S. calls for end to war, including in Lebanon
The proposed plan reportedly includes U.S. troop withdrawal and an end to the naval blockade. Trump said he would review the proposal but expressed doubt it would be accepted, saying that Iran 'has not yet paid a big enough price'
Australia’s uncrewed planes, subs and drones could appeal to Asian navies: Analysts
The country has developed sophisticated uncrewed submarines and planes.
Just like me, but…
The actor, artist, mathematician, pianist, speaker, leader, tech nerd: Just like me, but talented. I’m not so sure. It might be more accurate to say “just like me, but dedicated.” The first approach lets us off the hook. The second approach opens the door to possibility.
Germany troop cuts send wrong signal to Russia, say two top US Republicans
The chairs of the House and Senate armed services committees said withdrawing 5,000 service personnel risked undermining deterrence.
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Iran hangs man - Iran hanged a man convicted of involvement in the killing of a security forces volunteer during anti-government protests, the judiciary said. "Mehrab Abdollahzadeh's death sentence was carried out this morning
BN 'almost certain' to go solo in contesting Malaysia's next general election, says DPM Zahid
Barisan Nasional (BN)'s chairman and UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi however adds that there would still be a need to reach some understanding with other political blocs.
Trapped in a kill zone for 177 days, his wife’s voice was his lifeline
While Roman Mongold, a Ukrainian soldier, was pinned down and surrounded by the enemy, he managed to trade voice memos with his wife thanks to a commander’s help.
Huge crowd attends free Shakira Copacabana beach concert
Shakira's appearance followed shows by Lady Gaga and Madonna, who have also performed on Copacabana beach in previous years.
Sri Lanka arrests 37 Chinese at suspected scam centre: Police
A local police source said 35 tablet computers, 147 mobile phones and 100 SIM cards were seized.
Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I aircraft from US
JERUSALEM, May 3 (Reuters) - Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15Ia aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing in a deal worth tens of billions shekels, the defence ministry said on Sunday. (Reporting by Steven Scheer,
Trump says US will reduce troop presence in Germany 'a lot further' than initial 5,000 withdrawal
Trump indicated without sharing details that a substantial further reduction of US troop presence in Germany was imminent, just a day after the Pentagon announced a withdrawal of 5,000 soldiers. Trump has also threatened earlier in the week to rollback troops in Spain and Italy.
‘SNL’: Olivia Rodrigo Shocked by Her Driver’s Unexpected Musical Talent
Rodrigo and her friend get a dose of Jamaican house music from an unlikely source
Kenya battles to stop the 'goons and guns' as fears of political violence grow
More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.
Stopping to admire wisteria and taking pride in your laundry? Join me in the land of grownups | Polly Hudson
I’ve recently noticed several signs of adulthood in my behaviour. At first I was horrified, but I have come to accept, even enjoy, the natural ageing process I nearly drove into a wall the other day, because I couldn’t take my eyes off some spectacular wisteria. Ten years ago I
Elizabeth Warren blasted for cheering blocking of merger that might have saved Spirit Airlines
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is under fire after Spirit Airlines abruptly shut down, with critics citing her claim that blocking a merger that could have saved the troubled carrier was "a Biden win for flyers."
Woman nabbed for wielding knife at Rain Rave Water Music Festival in KL
She is expected to be remanded on May 3.
Trump says Iran has 'not yet paid a big enough price' as he reviews new peace proposal
The US president had earlier in the week refused another Iranian proposal, saying Tehran is not willing to give Washington what it “needs to have” to strike a deal.
13 injured in head-on crash in western Japan involving junior high school students
Three of them suffered serious injuries.
‘SNL’: Watch Olivia Rodrigo Perform ‘Drop Dead,’ ‘Begged’
Both are from the singer-songwriter's upcoming third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love
Malaysia’s food supply stable, but cost pressures may push prices higher, says minister
The minister said the government has taken early measures to keep prices under control.
What do the children of people who live to 100 eat? New study offers clues
Children of centenarians scored relatively well on diet quality, yet still fell short of recommended intake levels for several foods.
Inside Europe’s flying lab: Scientists study life in zero gravity aboard test aircraft in France
Scientists in France are using parabolic "zero gravity” flights near Bordeaux to run experiments on everything from human balance to fluid shifts in the body.
2 deaths, 56 heat-related cases reported in Malaysia since start of 2026: Health Ministry
More than half of the cases reported were linked to physical activity during hot weather.
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Mocks Trump’s Vain Passport Move, King Charles’ Visit
Weekend Update addresses the president's image inside passports as well as the British royal's state visit, among other topics
Bangkok food vendor curbs push city staple from the streets
Tighter controls on vendors threaten livelihoods and the street food culture that defines Bangkok.
Connor Storrie Introduces Olivia Rodrigo as She Debuts New Song ‘Begged’ From Upcoming Album on SNL
“Heated Rivalry” star Connor Storrie introduced Olivia Rodrigo for her second performance on Saturday Night Live, where she debuted a new, unreleased song from her upcoming album. Rodrigo performed the track titled ‘begged’ while seated on a swing, a visual that mirrors the
Olivia Rodrigo Hosts And Debuts Song With Weyes Blood On SNL
Olivia Rodrigo made her third appearance on Saturday Night Live tonight, pulling double duty in her hosting debut. (Recent musical guest Jack White wished the pop star luck via a note hidden in her dressing room.) Rodrigo's big night featured some surprise guests, including
Europe vs the Americas: Where is the number of billionaires growing fastest?
Europe's share of global billionaires is set to rise marginally, while the Americas will see a slight decline despite growing in absolute numbers. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the billionaire boom between 2026 and 2031.
Summer holiday reading: The best travel books to inspire your next trip
From classic memoirs to modern fiction, these travel books capture the spirit of adventure and are perfect to pack for your next holiday.
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