Top Biden official doubts Israel can achieve 'total victory' in Gaza
The Biden administration does not see it likely or possible that Israel will achieve "total victory" in defeating Hamas.
Tue May 14 2024
White House sees no genocide in Gaza, condemns aid convoy attacks
President Joe Biden's administration does not view the killings of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel in its war with Hamas as genocide.
Tue May 14 2024
Chinese companies hit with US trade restrictions over spy balloon incident
The Biden administration added 37 Chinese entities to a trade restriction list, including some for supporting the spy balloon that flew over the U.S. last year.
Fri May 10 2024
Taiwan rattled by earthquake in eastern county
The quake had a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the weather administration said.
Mon Apr 22 2024
Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 1) — ESD, Education for Sustainable Development
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 2) — Embedding Sustainability in Malaysian Education
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
[COLUMNIST] Rebuilding a 'broken' Rome will take more than a day
A post-colonial hang over gives everyone the belief that they can draw a quick and summary conclusion of the administration.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Istanbul nightclub fire kills 29 during renovation
President Joe Biden met with Muslim leaders before having a small dinner with senior Muslim officials in his administration.
Wed Apr 03 2024
South Korea says to start legal action against doctors over walkout
Protesting trainee doctors could face administrative and legal penalties including suspension of medical licences and fines or a jail term.
Mon Mar 04 2024
AWANI Global: A New Era For Indonesia
Indonesia’s Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto claims victory in the recent General Elections. How will his leadership influence the nation’s trajectory? Douglas E. Ramage Managing Director of Bower Group Asia Indonesia talks about the challenges and opportunities awaiting the incoming administration.
Sun Mar 03 2024
Consider This: KEB 2024 (Part 2) — Bumiputera Agenda or National Agenda?
This year’s Bumiputera Economic Congress is the seventh edition since it was first introduced in 1965, the first under the Anwar Ibrahim administration. Will this edition break the mould or fall short like its predecessors? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to economist Dr Nungsari Ahmad Radhi.
Fri Mar 01 2024
Consider This: KEB 2024 (Part 1) — Reframing 30% Bumiputera Equity Targets
This year’s Bumiputera Economic Congress is the seventh edition since it was first introduced in 1965, the first under the Anwar Ibrahim administration. Will this edition break the mould or fall short like its predecessors? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Lee Hwok Aun, Senior Fellow of the Regional Economic Studies Programme and the Co-coordinator of the Malaysia Studies Programme at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore.
Fri Mar 01 2024
[COLUMNIST] The US must compel Israel to cease and desist from genocide
Biden administration must warn Netanyahu officially and personally and cut off all aid (military and non-military) to Israel at once.
Thu Feb 15 2024
Smog blankets Bangkok, prompting work from home
Agencies under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) would operate from home on Thursday and Friday to reduce traffic and potential exposure for city employees.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Indonesia students protest alleged poll interference by Jokowi administration
The student protests also come as Indonesia enters a cooling-off period until voting day on Wednesday.
Tue Feb 13 2024
Malaysia sedia jalin kerjasama rapat dengan Arab Saudi dalam bidang tenaga diperbaharui
Malaysia sedia menjalin kerjasama rapat dengan Arab Saudi bagi meneroka potensi usaha sama serta bertukar-tukar ilmu dan pengalaman dalam bidang tenaga diperbaharui.
Thu May 16 2024
Kumpulan pro-ganja di Thailand bertemu Menteri Kesihatan
Kumpulan pro-ganja di Thailand berkumpul di Kementerian Kesihatan pada Khamis untuk membantah rancangan kerajaan menyenaraikan semula ganja sebagai dadah.
Thu May 16 2024
Jiran suspek bimbang, terkejut
Penduduk yang tinggal di kawasan kejiranan suspek yang menembak Perdana Menteri Slovakia, Robert Fico, mengakui bimbang dan terkejut, sehari selepas cubaan membunuh yang mendedahkan perpecahan politik di negara itu.
Thu May 16 2024
PM Slovakia ditembak: Jiran suspek bimbang, terkejut
Penduduk yang tinggal di kawasan kejiranan suspek yang menembak Perdana Menteri Slovakia, Robert Fico, mengakui bimbang dan terkejut, sehari selepas cubaan membunuh yang mendedahkan perpecahan politik di negara itu.
Thu May 16 2024
[TERKINI] Suspek sudah didakwa atas cubaan membunuh
Penembak itu bertindak bersendirian dan pernah mengambil bahagian dalam protes antikerajaan.
Thu May 16 2024
Cabaran penuhi citarasa jemaah dalam peraturan ketat Arab Saudi
Cabaran untuk menepati peraturan dan undang-undang kerajaan Arab Saudi yang lebih ketat berbanding di Malaysia antara kekangan utama buat petugas katering dalam operasi haji musim 1445M/2024 dalam menyediakan 2 juta pek makanan buat jemaah.
Thu May 16 2024
Wanita warga emas maut dilanggar kereta mengundur
Seorang wanita warga emas meninggal dunia dilanggar keretanya sendiri yang bergerak dalam keadaan mengundur, dipercayai akibat terlupa menarik brek tangan.
Thu May 16 2024
Perodua Masters: Hampir 300 pemain bakal berentap dalam edisi 2024
Biarpun pusingan kelayakan Sukan Olimpik Paris 2024 sudah berakhir, namun kejohanan itu tetap berjaya menarik penyertaan bintang dalam Top10 ranking dunia.
Thu May 16 2024
Sistem pendidikan harus di depan, terajui digitalisasi
Apa yang dibimbangi ketika ini ialah jika sistem pendidikan mampu bergerak seiring dengan kepesatan pembangunan khususnya dalam teknologi digital.
Thu May 16 2024
Lebih 1,000 individu ditahan di Kelantan
Polis menahan sejumlah 1,488 individu atas pelbagai kesalahan dadah dalam Operasi Tapis Bersepadu di seluruh Kelantan bagi tempoh 29 April hingga 15 Mei.
Thu May 16 2024