Continue with Mara Digital project, Ismail urges
The prime minister says the project is 'very close to his heart'.
Ukraine says Russian attempts to advance in Donetsk region repelled
The spokesman for Ukraine's southern military command says the situation is complicated but under control.
Lifting of chicken export ban to be decided after review of data, says minister
Annuar Musa says the same goes for the setting of new ceiling prices for chicken and eggs.
Thai police arrest suspected Chinese gambling kingpin
Gambling is illegal in mainland China and online gaming operators, mostly targeting Chinese gamblers, have flourished in Southeast Asia in recent years.
Ex-director of shipping company to be charged over combat ship project
He will be charged with three counts of criminal breach of trust under the Penal Code.
New infections dip below 2,500 as death toll up by 8
A total of 81 are in ICU with 50 in need of respiratory assistance.
Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi six years for corruption, source says
Suu Kyi has called the accusations absurd and denies all charges against her.
Najib's bid to cite new evidence an attempt to delay SRC case, says prosecution
Ad hoc prosecutor V Sithambaram says the alleged evidence was available to Najib Razak at the time of the trial and is not relevant to the appeals before the Federal Court.
Angry China stages more drills near Taiwan as US lawmakers visit
The US has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan but is bound by law to provide the democratically governed island with the means to defend itself.
Little respite for doctors on Ukraine's eastern front
Ambulances shuttle back and forth to the hospital, carrying soldiers wounded in fighting that has engulfed towns in Ukrainian-held parts of Donetsk.
Pandemic pushed millions more into poverty in the Philippines, govt says
The number of people living in poverty in 2021 rose to a total of almost 20 million or 18.1% of the population from 16.7% in 2018, the Philippine Statistics Authority says, overshooting the government's target of 15.5%-17.5%.
MOH wants public health allocation raised to 5% of GDP
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says Malaysia is currently allocating only 2.9% of its GDP for this purpose.
