China’s Xi to meet ex-Taiwan leader in Beijing in landmark event
BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing for a landmark sitdown spotlighting the…
Two top universities deny cat abuser admission to postgrad programmes
BEIJING: A postgraduate candidate with a history of abusing cats was rejected by two top Chinese universities, sparking discussions recently…
India’s influencers sway millions to vote for Modi
NEW DELHI: Indian folk singer Maithili Thakur thought she was successful, with millions following her Hindu devotional tunes on social…
China’s Xi tells ex-Taiwan leader ‘external interference’ cannot block unification
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday (April 10) that "external interference" would not stop Beijing from unifying with Taiwan,…
Eight dead after cargo ship collides with boat near China’s Hainan
BEIJING: Eight people were confirmed dead Wednesday(April 10) after a cargo ship and a fishing boat collided near the southern…
Modest gains as US markets brace for CPI data, earnings
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 posted modest gains on Tuesday, a day ahead of major inflation data, weighed down by…
FBM KLCI lower on holiday mood
Profit-taking activities ahead of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holiday led to Bursa Malaysia finishing lower yesterday.
New substantial shareholder emerges in PN17 Bertam Alliance
A new major shareholder has emerged in construction outfit Bertam Alliance Bhd, raising speculation of whether it will be the…
Ringgit closes higher against greenback
The ringgit ended the day higher against the US dollar as market players await the United States consumer price index…