MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday awarded a soldier with the country's highest honour for bravery after a widely posted video showed him killing a Ukrainian opponent in hand-to-hand combat.

KUALA LUMPUR: Popular K-pop group Infinite is making a grand return to Malaysia as a full group after 12 years in a showstopping concert at Mega Star Arena KL on Feb 22.

KUALA LUMPUR: A touching moment between Malaysians from diverse backgrounds has gone viral, leaving netizens in tears after bakery staff surprised a customer celebrating her birthday alone.

AFTER almost a decade of being in the Malaysian music industry, singer-songwriter Syamel is happy to explore new genres and perspectives to keep his musical output fresh.

KUALA LUMPUR: Uncle Umar has finally reconnected with Desmond Kwek Bo Yang, the boy he saved from drowning 19 years ago.

MONACO: Max Verstappen resumed normal service on Friday when he topped the times for Red Bull and then demanded more performance from his team ahead of Saturday's crucial qualifying session at the Monaco Grand Prix.

NEW DELHI: After Virat Kohli’s sudden resignation the spotlight turned to his likely successor as India Test captain on Sunday, with white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul favourites to take over the high-pressure job.

SYDNEY: Australia reported zero new locally transmitted coronavirus cases Sunday, the country's health minister announced, sparking celebrations online of the first "national donut" since June.

SOCHI, Russia: Valtteri Bottas took full advantage of a troubled day for his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to claim the ninth win of his career with a measured drive to victory in Sunday’s incident-packed Russian Grand Prix.

THE late King of Pop Michael Jackson set foot only once in Malaysia, yet he gave many Malaysians a moment to cherish forever.

Congratulations @ekinaimi you are the final recipient of the RM50 Shopee voucher.

Amirul ‘Apex’ Tajudin, the protege of singer Hazama Azmi, was Mentor Milenia’s clear winner from Day One

From majestic vistas to underground tunnels, Nur Zarina Othman is captivated by her first visit to West Sumatera

TWENTY-SIX students were selected to pursue their undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Japan under the Japanese Government Scholarship for the 2019 academic year.

BEING far away from home to study abroad will teach Janice Lau Lik Wen how to be independent.

LONDON: Rising British pop singer Dua Lipa and grime star Stormzy were the early winners at the Brit Awards on Wednesday as folk-pop hit machine Ed Sheeran missed out at a packed O2 Arena in London.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Citi Rewards You Carnival has integrated digital innovation and new technology in financial services to provide Citi cardholders with a 300 per cent increase in Citi Mobile Apps downloaded during a four-day event recently.

THE term “crowdfunding”, or “crowdsourcing”, refers to an open call made to the world via the Internet to solicit funds from interested parties to finance a business or social project. The funds received may be in the form of donations (without rewards), or exchange for specified rewards, rights or financial returns.

NEW YORK: An engraved gold Cartier watch given to Jacqueline Kennedy and a reciprocal thank-you painting from the former first lady sold for $379,500 at auction in New York on Wednesday, Christie’s said.

MONTREAL: Am emotional Lewis Hamilton admitted he felt lost for words on Saturday when he was given his hero Ayrton Senna’s 1987 race helmet after equalling the Brazilian’s career total of 65 pole positions.