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PM calls for values-driven governance, condemns rising trend of glorifying corrupt figures

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 7 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for compassion and integrity in governance, warning that political rivalries, ideological differences, and ethnic or regional... Read More


Sumatra flash floods and landslides leave 914 dead, BNPB says

Jakarta, Dec. 7 -- A total of 914 people have died following flash floods and landslides that struck three provinces in Sumatra, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed in Banda Aceh ... Read More


Diddy's son faces scrutiny after release of 50 Cent's documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning

India, Dec. 7 -- Sean 'Diddy' Combs' son, Justin Combs, has been facing massive criticism online after the release of Sean Combs: The Reckoning, a Netflix docuseries on his rapper father. Meanwhile, J... Read More


India-Russia relations: A tightrope walk amid churn in global equations

India, Dec. 7 -- Measured by the metric of tightrope walks, it was a virtuoso performance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi finessed Russian President Vladimir Putin's State visit to India and showed the ... Read More


Death toll rises to 627, several hundred missing after Cyclone Ditwah's fury in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Dec. 7 -- As Sri Lanka reels under the impact of Cyclone Ditwah, the death toll has soared to 627, with several hundred people still missing, Daily Mirror reported on Sunday, citing the count... Read More


"No way to fake it": Ex-NASA astronaut Mike Massimino reacts to Kim Kardashian's moon landing claim

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Astronaut and former NASA veteran Mike Massimino addressed reality star Kim Kardashian's claim about the Apollo 11 mission's authenticity, saying there is "no way to fake" one of ... Read More


25 killed as massive fire guts Arpora nightclub in North Goa

India, Dec. 7 -- At least 25 people were killed when a massive fire, reportedly sparked by a series of LPG cylinder explosions, tore through Birch by Romeo Lane - a nightclub in Arpora, a coastal vill... Read More


Nigeria's SEC warns public against unlicensed platform Glorious Wealth Fund

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission has warned the public to avoid an online investment platform known as Glorious Wealth Fund, saying the entity is not registered to opera... Read More


Elderly Bengaluru man duped of rRs.r80.5 lakh by impersonating scammers: Report

India, Dec. 7 -- A 74-year-old Bengaluru resident has reported losing an astonishing Rs.80.5 lakh to a group of con artists who allegedly impersonated senior police officers and officials from the Res... Read More


Unhealthy air grips Hyderabad amid winter chill

Hyderabad, Dec. 7 -- The winter chill has turned the air quality in Hyderabad unhealthy. It has deteriorated in all localities of the city. With night temperatures declining in the city, the Air Qual... Read More