KUALA LUMPUR: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Khaled Nordin and Armed Forces Chief Datuk Mohd Nizam Jaffar boarded the French Navy’s aircraft carrier, FS Charles de Gaulle, today as part of efforts to strengthen regional maritime cooperation.

MOSCOW: Norwegian Defence Minister Tore Sandvik confirmed continued cooperation with the US Navy amid reports that Norwegian oil company Haltbakk Bunkers had refused to supply fuel to the US military, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

TAN Chong Tee’s gaze never wavered even as Major Onishi, the enraged Japanese Kempetai officer, screamed in fury.

KUALA LUMPUR: Composer and musician, Zul Mahat, 64, died at the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), here, last night due to a bacterial infection in the lungs.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bumi Armada Bhd’s net profit almost doubled to RM633.99 million in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY24), against RM332.05 million in the previous year.

SINGAPORE: A crew member on a Singapore-registered chemical tanker was injured due to an “unauthorised boarding” of the vessel on Friday and is being medically evacuated, Singapore’s port authority said.

KUALA LUMPUR: "He was found lifeless lying on the bed in his house. His nose and hands were blue and he was cold."

KUALA TERENGGANU: A man is feared to have drowned after falling while cleaning a vessel near Pulau Duyong.

PUTRAJAYA: The latest and possibly final attempt to locate the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has a strong chance of success, says aviation expert Datuk Captain Nik Ahmad Huzlan Nik Hussain.

KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) spent over RM54 billion in capital expenditure (capex) last year but uncertainties over work arrangements with Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros) may see its capex drop this year.

SEPANG: The contract between British marine robotics company Ocean Infinity and the government for the new search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will be finalised soon, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said.

SPACE is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire’s Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff challenges to its dominance of high-speed satellite Internet, including from a Chinese state-backed rival and another service financed by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos.

Here are today's top stories:

KUALA LUMPUR: Transport Minister Anthony Loke has welcomed Ocean Infinity’s proactive decision to resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the Indian Ocean, even though its contract with the government is still being finalised.

KUALA LUMPUR: British marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has resumed its search for Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 in the Indian Ocean.

MANILA: An “increasingly severe” security environment has made deepening security ties with the Philippines a necessity, Japan’s defence chief said Monday after a meeting with his counterpart in Manila.

LONDON: The UK government on Monday unveiled over 100 sanctions against those aiding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine on the third anniversary of the start of the conflict.

KUALA LUMPUR: MISC Bhd is set to benefit from a strengthening petroleum shipping market heading into 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR: It is not uncommon to hear about individuals suffering a stroke while in the bathroom. Some of these cases can result in death, especially if the victims concerned are living alone.

SYDNEY: Australia said Saturday it has not received a satisfactory explanation from Beijing after Chinese warships off its east coast broadcast a “disconcerting” live-fire warning that forced commercial flights to change course.