GEORGE TOWN: Trading at a section of the Ramadan Bazaar at the landmark Komtar building was temporarily halted due to water leaking from the ceiling.
NEW DELHI: Thousands of people have marched to protest alleged police inaction after a 6-year-old girl was raped at a school in Bangalore, India’s technology hub.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today says his step-grandmother was one of those onboard downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.
MANILA: The Philippines ordered its some 100 nationals in Gaza to leave the besieged Palestinian territory Saturday, as the death toll from 12 days of Israeli strikes rose to 318.
BEIJING :The strongest storm to hit southern China in more than 40 years has killed at least eight people there, state media said Saturday, after causing devastation in the Philippines.
KIEV: A spokesman for Ukraine’s Security Council said today the black boxes belonging to the Malaysian airliner that crashed in eastern Ukraine had not been handed over to Kiev and he had no information about them.
SEPANG: The delay in allowing access to the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 is inhumane, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
KIEV: Workers from Ukraine’s Emergencies Ministry have explored 18 square km of a total 25 square km of the site where a Malaysian airliner crashed and have found 186 bodies, its spokesman, Andriy Lysenko, said today.
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said that Malaysia, as the owner of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, will ensure that the plane’s black boxes will not be under the control of any irrelevant quarters.
KIEV: Workers from Ukraine’s Emergencies Ministry have explored 18 square km of a total 25 square km of the site where a Malaysian airliner crashed and have found 186 bodies, said its spokesman Andriy Lysenko today.
KIEV: Ukraine today accused Russia of helping separatist insurgents they say shot down Malaysian airliner MH17 try to destroy evidence at the crash site.
SUNGAI PETANI: Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir had ordered that both national and state flag in all government buildings in the state be flown at half-mast until Monday following the tragedy that befell the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17.
SHAH ALAM: Malaysia wants the special investigation body that will be set up to probe the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17 crash in Ukraine to be independent and given full power to conduct it.
KUCHING: They are pleased with the Malaysian Airlines efforts in helping them to cope with their losses, but they hope for the remains of their loved one to receive proper burial.
MUNICH: Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has criticized Bundesliga rivals for not postponing the start of the season due to players’ late involvement in the World Cup.