JOHOR BARU: A 63-year-old man with a record of 14 criminal and drug-related offences died in a shootout with the police in Taman Molek early this morning.

KYIV, Ukraine: US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened new sanctions and tariffs on Russia over its bombardments of Ukraine, after previously suspending US aid to Kyiv in a stated bid to encourage diplomacy.

With Petronas much in the news of late, it may be worthwhile to ponder what happened in the lead-up to its formation over 50 years ago.

PARIS Thousands of passengers in Paris and London were stranded Friday after the discovery of a World War II bomb on tracks leading to the Gare du Nord station halted traffic at France's busiest railway terminus.

KOTA BARU: A black kuih (confectionery) known as “kerbau guling” or “kuba guling” in Kelantanese dialect has become a popular snack in the state this Ramadan.

KOTA KINABALU: Shortages of bitumen, stones, and manpower have caused delays in the Pan Borneo Highway project.

KUALA LANGAT: A foreign man, believed to be one of the owners of an illegal e-waste plant at Telok Panglima Garang, where police recently found ammunition and spent bullet casings, has been placed on the wanted list.

KUALA LANGAT: KUALA LANGAT: The Home Minister has dismissed allegations of double standards in investigations related to 3R (race, religion, royalty) issues.

It may particularly undermine air defences and precision strike capabilities.

KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Property’s growth prospects remain strong, supported by its RM3.6 billion sales target, RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB Research) said.

PORT SUDAN, Sudan: In the safety of Sudan’s eastern coast, residents preparing for Ramadan were struggling to afford basic holiday staples as the war raging elsewhere in the country has sent prices soaring.

They rolled out the millions required, attracted by the programme’s provision allowing them to convert their long-term visas into permanent residencies.

KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Mohamad Alamin has refuted claims that there are no economic activities in Beting Patinggi Ali.

British energy giant BP is set Wednesday to announce a shakeup to its strategy after a difficult trading year and as countries transition to cleaner energy.

KUALA LUMPUR: Eco World Development Group Bhd has signed two agreements with Pearl Computing Malaysia Sdn Bhd for the sale of industrial land and development of data centre in Eco Business Park V, Selangor.

KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to integrate renewable energy (RE) from the palm oil industry into the national grid through collaboration with Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and the Energy Commission (SC).

PHNOM PENH: Two toddlers were killed in a rocket-propelled grenade explosion in northwest Cambodia’s Siem Reap province, a mine clearance chief said on Sunday, Xinhua reported .

PORT Klang hasn’t changed much for as long as I can remember. The old pre-war shophouses, crumbling buildings and even the once-grand Rex cinema still stand — faded but stubbornly holding on. The cinema’s glory days of screening the latest blockbusters are long gone.

FEDERAL workers responsible for America’s nuclear weapons, scientists trying to fight a worsening outbreak of bird flu, and officials responsible for supplying electricity are among those who have been accidentally fired in President Donald Trump’s rush to lay off tens of thousands of workers.

KUALA LUMPUR: The 50 tonnes of live and spent ammunition seized at an illegal waste processing plant in Teluk Panglima Garang, Selangor, were brought in a month ago.