Yemen, already pushed to the brink of famine by a five-year war, could see a "catastrophic" food security situation due to the coronavirus pandemic and lower remittances from the Gulf, the U.N.'s Food ... ( read original story ...)
Hollywood producer ‘ready to testify’ against Malaysia ex-PM
A producer of Hollywood hit "The Wolf of Wall Street" is willing to testify against his step-father, Malaysia's disgraced ex-leader Najib Razak, over a massive graft scandal, a court heard Tuesday. Th ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia on track to achieve single-digit Covid-19 new cases, Health D-G suggests
Malaysia is on track to achieving single-digit new Covid-19 cases daily, Health director-general Datuk Noor Hisham Abdullah proposed today. He said although cases are ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia reports 37 new coronavirus cases with one new death
Malaysian health authorities on Tuesday reported 37 new coronavirus cases, raising the cumulative total to 6,978 cases. ( read original story ...)
Mercy Malaysia founder Dr Jemilah on teaching Dr Noor Hisham how to deliver babies and other UKM memories
There are many outstanding women in Malaysian medicine, and some of them even have gone the extra mile to serve the community. An acclaimed humanitarian advocate, Tan Sri ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq Military: Rocket Hit Baghdad Green Zone, Minor Damages
A rocket struck Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, the seat of Iraq's government, early on Tuesday morning, according to an Iraqi military statement, the first attack on the area since a new ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq: Rocket lands near US embassy inside Baghdad’s Green Zone
A rocket has hit an empty house in the Iraqi capital's heavily fortified Green Zone, a military statement has said. The rocket was launched from an eastern district of Baghdad, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Huge haul of meth, methyl fentanyl and heroin seized in Myanmar, in Asia’s largest ever drug bust
Police in Myanmar have made Asia’s largest drug bust in decades, seizing 200 million meth tablets and 1,100 lbs of crystal meth. ( read original story ...)
Libyan Warlord Slows Offensive as Turkey Turns War’s Tide
Libya has become a battleground for rivals in the Middle East, and a security crisis on Europe’s doorstep. ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Erdogan Searching For Ways To Save Economy
Erdogan unveiled a stimulus package in March before the virus hit Turkey hard, infecting more than 150,000 people, but critics say the $15 billion plan is insufficient. With the daily death toll now ... ( read original story ...)